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We all have heard horror stories of how a remodel nearly tore a couple apart as well as how impactful our environment can be on our state of well-being. Psychitect Rachel Melvald reveals how to create a habitat of well being while saving relationships.
Episodes

Nov 30, 2024
Nov 30, 2024
36 min

Sep 7, 2024
Sep 7, 2024
43 min
A Conversation with Ann Sussman author of Cognitive Architecture and co-founder of The Human Architecture and Planning Institute, Inc. (TheHapi.org) with Executive Director Abigail Sekely on how technology, eye tracking, and advertising can be applied to the built environment for the health and wellness of our communities.
In this episode, we dive into the historical, sociological, and anthropological influences on the built environment and how it has left us with a collective PTSD, what the real design objective behind Disneyland is revealed as we further learn about TheHapi.org's state-of-the-art use of research and technology to offer design solutions so we can flourish in our communities.

Apr 20, 2023
Apr 20, 2023
47 min
In this conversation with New-York based art advisor Rachel Cole of Rachel Cole Advisory, she breaks down barriers in art collecting while we illuminate how art in our spaces can transform us.
Disclaimer:
These podcasts are educational and informational only and are not medical, or psychological advice. Always consult your licensed healthcare providers and never disregard or delay medical advice based on information in our podcasts. Please review our full terms of use and disclaimers posted on our Website at https://www.psychitecture.com/.

Dec 21, 2022
Dec 21, 2022
34 min
In this episode, we have the special opportunity to meet with neuroscientist Michael Arbib who shares his scholarly insights in a conversation on neuroscience and architecture. Highlighting topics in his book on the brain landscape, mirror neurons in architecture, and wayfinding.
These podcasts are educational and informational only and are not medical, psychological advice. Always consult your licensed healthcare providers and never disregard or delay medical advice based on information in our podcasts. Please review our full terms of use and disclaimers posted on our Website at https://www.psychitecture.com/.

Oct 21, 2022
Oct 21, 2022
51 min
In this episode, I interview architect and somatic experiencing professional Stefan Jovanovic on his incredible insights on family constellation work, theater, dance, and the Queer and Neurodivergent community.
These podcasts are educational and informational only and are not medical or psychological advice. Always consult your licensed healthcare providers and never disregard or delay medical advice based on information in our podcasts. Please review our full terms of use and disclaimers posted on our Website at https://www.psychitecture.com/.

Jul 14, 2022
Jul 14, 2022
45 min
In this episode, we delve deeper into the psyche and marketability of color with Joniel who apprenticed with Executive Director of the Pantone Color Institute. Joniel's connection and approach to color is through a spiritual and loving approach. Learn some helpful color application tips for your own home.
These podcasts are educational and informational only and are not medical or psychological advice. Always consult your licensed healthcare providers and never disregard or delay medical advice based on information in our podcasts. Please review our full terms of use and disclaimers posted on our Website at https://www.psychitecture.com/.

May 26, 2022
May 26, 2022
30 min
In this episode, we interview guest psychotherapist Wendy Douglas, founder of San Fernando Valley DBT who explains what is DBT and how it can be applied to our high-stress remodels. A reveal of Wendy's own bathroom remodel and how she succeeded can serve to inspire us all with inspiring design and tips on mindfulness.
Wendy Douglas, LCSW San Fernando Valley DBT
These podcasts are educational and informational only and are not medical or psychological advice. Always consult your licensed healthcare providers and never disregard or delay medical advice based on information in our podcasts. Please review our full terms of use and disclaimers posted on our Website at https://www.psychitecture.com/.

Apr 28, 2022
Apr 28, 2022
28 min
In this episode, we get an update on artist Ludacris's remodel while learning what is an ADU- Accessory Dwelling Unit and insider tips on how to fund and build your own.
These podcasts are educational and informational only and are not medical or psychological advice. Always consult your licensed healthcare providers and never disregard or delay medical advice based on information in our podcasts. Please review our full terms of use and disclaimers posted on our Website at https://www.psychitecture.com/.

Feb 10, 2022
Feb 10, 2022
25 min
In this episode, as we celebrate Leslie Williamson's recent release of her book "Still Lives: In the Homes of Artists, Great and Unsung" we get a behind the scenes glimpse of the alchemy that goes into capturing the intimacy of renown artists interior spaces.
You can purchase your own copy of "Still Lives": In the Homes of Artists, Great and Unsung" here at Rizzoli
These podcasts are educational and informational only and are not medical or psychological advice. Always consult your licensed healthcare providers and never disregard or delay medical advice based on information in our podcasts. Please review our full terms of use and disclaimers posted on our Website at https://www.psychitecture.com/.

Nov 16, 2021
Nov 16, 2021
34 min
In this episode, Compass realtor Lynda Kahn shares her expertise and special considerations in finding and restoring Mid Century architecture real estate. To further educate us, she gives us a sneak peek of her selects for Modernism Week 2022 held in Palm Springs.
Learn more about Lynda Kahn here:
https://www.compass.com/agents/lynda-kahn/
You can visit Rachel at https://psychitecture.com/.
These podcasts are educational and informational only and are not medical or psychological advice. Always consult your licensed healthcare providers and never disregard or delay medical advice based on information in our podcasts. Please review our full terms of use and disclaimers posted on our Website at https://www.psychitecture.com/.
