5 Principles of Trauma Informed Design
Buildings have an emotional impact—the power to both traumatize and heal.
For projects that cater to vulnerable populations—like healthcare facilities and low-barrier housing developments—designers are working to mitigate adverse emotional reactions and promote well-being.
In this video we are going to discuss 5 principles of trauma-informed design and why they are important.
0:00 - Introduction to the Emotional Impact of Buildings
0:18 - Discussing the Five Principles of Trauma-Informed Design
0:44 - Exploring the Five Principles of Trauma-Informed Design: Views of Nature, Varied Lighting Strategies, Residential Finishes, Minimal Clutter, and Autonomy and Control
1:00 - Understanding the Concept of Trauma-Informed Design
1:26 - Creating Connections to Nature in Trauma-Informed Design
1:52 - The Role of Daylighting and Artificial Light in Trauma-Informed Design
2:33 - Importance of Interior Finishes in Trauma-Informed Design
2:59 - The Need for Removing Clutter in Trauma-Informed Spaces
3:19 - Giving Occupants More Control Over Their Environment in Trauma-Informed Design
3:56 - Applying Trauma-Informed Design Principles in Various Settings
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