Advanced Certificate in Biophilic Design for Self-Care
Published on June 23, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today we're thrilled to have Dr. Jenna Green, an expert in Biophilic Design and the instructor of the new course "Advanced Certificate in Biophilic Design for Self-Care." Jenna, welcome! GUEST: Thanks for having me! I'm excited to be here. HOST: To start, could you share a bit about your personal experiences with Biophilic Design? What drew you to this field? GUEST: Of course! I've always been fascinated by nature and its impact on our well-being. As an architect, I noticed how incorporating natural elements in my designs improved not only the aesthetics but also the mental health of the occupants. HOST: Fascinating! Now, let's talk about current trends in Biophilic Design. What are some exciting developments in this area? GUEST: One trend is the use of technology to mimic natural patterns, like dynamic lighting and living walls. We're also seeing more interest in biophilic cities, where urban planning integrates nature to promote healthier living. HOST: That sounds amazing! But there must be challenges in implementing Biophilic Design. Can you share some of those with our listeners? GUEST: Absolutely. Cost and space constraints can be significant barriers. Additionally, educating clients about the benefits and value of Biophilic Design requires patience and evidence-based arguments. HOST: I can imagine. Now, looking toward the future, where do you see Biophilic Design heading? What are your hopes for this field? GUEST: I believe Biophilic Design will become an essential aspect of architecture and interior design. My hope is that it becomes a standard practice, promoting healthier, happier, and more sustainable living environments. HOST: Dr. Green, thank you so much for joining us today and sharing your insights on the "Advanced Certificate in Biophilic Design for Self-Care." We're excited to see how this course will empower wellness professionals, architects, and enthusiasts to transform spaces and enhance well-being! GUEST: Thank you for having me! It's been a pleasure.
