Inspired Settings
"I can't wait to get home and put what you've shared with us to work!" - Gunnhild Blaaka, Bergen, Norway

Speeches and Presentations

November 15, 2008 15th Annual Whole Psychiatry Education Series, Chevy Chase, MD

Professional Training for Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers [CEU’s]
“Case Seminar: Review of Patients’ Homes and Your Office”

October 18, 2008 15th Annual Whole Psychiatry Education Series, Chevy Chase, MD

Professional Training for Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers [CEU’s]
“How to Read Your Office and Understand its Effects on You and Your Patients”

September 20, 2008 15th Annual Whole Psychiatry Education Series, Chevy Chase, MD

Professional Training for Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers [CEU’s]
“Virtual Visits to Patients Homes as Diagnostic Tool and Psychological Context”

October 24, 2008 An Evening With at the Jung Society of Washington, DC

“Feng Shui from a Depth-Psychological Perspective”

October 22, 2008 Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library, Washington, DC

“Creating Places to Work and Play Using Feng Shui”

June 11- 15, 2008 International Human Science Research Conference 2008

“Through the Lens of Feng Shui: a phenomenological study of psychiatrists’ offices from a depth psychological perspective”

November 15, 2007 Allison LaGasse’s Womens’ Networking Group, Olney, MD

“How to Use Feng Shui in Your Life”

June 14, 2007 Design Within Reach, Bethesda, MD

“Feng Shui and You: What Your Home Can Do for You!”

April 9 – 12, 2007 Fiatech Annual Technology Conference & Showcase

“Psychological Considerations and Consequences”

  • Recognizing the unintended psychological consequences of building design on its inhabitants
  • Becoming aware of the potentially negative psychological impact of building materials on its inhabitants
  • Learning out of the box tools for evaluating a capital project
  • Ways to tear down barriers to collaboration

February 24, 2006 Apartment Zero, Washington, DC

“Room Therapy for Couples: Let Your Couch Make Love Not War”