The Wellness Design Podcast show

The Wellness Design Podcast

Summary: Conversations between healthcare interior designer Cheryl Janis and big-hearted industry professionals, designers, artists, and creatives. Together we share design inspiration, resources, and tools for your patient-centered medical, dental, healthcare practice or beauty business. Stop feeling overwhelmed by all the design choices out there. Learn the best options for you, your staff, patients and clients, and how to use them intelligently in your own wellness space. GET IN TOUCH cheryl@cherylrjanis.com Subscribe in iTunes.

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 33 - Are you hiding from the world inside your wellness business? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:18

Do you experience fear of being out in the world with your work? You’re not alone. Listen in to find out ways in which you might be hiding out and hurting your business in the process and how to break free of the fear through your design

 32 - Why sitting with your back to the door is bad for your health | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:13:39

When you sit with your back to the door, your nervous is on alert and the stress hormone cortisol is released. Learn the best position for your desk to increase self-confidence and productivity in your wellness business.

 31 - When a 5-year-old licks the reception desk what do you do? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:20:16

Boredom in the waiting room. Outdated magazines, inappropriate tv for kids and a bored five year old who licks the reception desk during a long wait at urgent care all point to the urgent need for a redesign.

 30 - Give up perfectionism & learn how to move forward with your design project | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:22:58

How to avoid “all or nothing thinking” when it comes to your next wellness design project and steps to overcoming the overwhelm often associated with revamping your space.

 29 - The psychology of your diplomas and where to hang them in your wellness space | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:28

Why did C's client object to hanging her professional certificates in her wellness space and how when she changed her mind, it changed her business. Why it’s time to dust off your professional certificates and hang them on the wall near your intake area or desk.

 28 - Are you a highly sensitive person? Designing with the HSP in mind | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:21:19

If you’re an HSP or have clients and patients who are highly sensitive, you won’t want to miss today's episode. HSP's Cheryl & Rhea get into the design specifics of how to make your sensitive peeps feel extra comfortable in your space.

 27 - What if I can't move the bed in my treatment room? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:27

Today's question comes from podcast listener Tina—a new esthetician who asks "What if I can't move the bed in my treatment room?"

 26 - Revamp with the theme of Spring and help alleviate SAD | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:22:54

Spice up your wellness space with the elements of Spring. Lighten up your waiting room and help your patients with SAD [Seasonal Affective Disorder]

 25 - How to give a hydrocolonic to your wellness space and why it matters to your business | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:04

Hydrotherapy is to the colon what clearing clutter is to your wellness space. In today's episode, Rhea and Cheryl talk about how to clear out excess stuff from your space and why it matters to the health of your wellness business.

 24 - Not just the bad smells in your bathroom matter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:05

What happens after you give a client a treatment and she [or he] steps into your bathroom only to be turned off by how the space feels? Regardless of whether you own or operate a healthcare facility or wellness business, the bathroom is an extension of the experience you provide and can reflect positively or negatively on your business.

 23 - What do to when it gets too loud in your treatment room, waiting room or other wellness space | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:30

It can be downright embarrassing when your client or patient is trying to receive a treatment from you but noise from another room creeps in. Sound management tools to the rescue.

 22 - TV in the waiting room - yay or nay? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:17

R & C explore the pros and cons of having a tv in the waiting room and how this effects your patients' perception of quality of care. If you're considering adding or removing a tv to or from your healthcare space, this episode is for you.

 21 - What Disneyland & your wellness environment have in common is not what you might think | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:18:51

Every design starts with a vision. In today's episode, Cheryl & Rhea walk you through how to begin to create yours. The first question is "How do you want your waiting room, exam or treatment room, senior living facility or healthcare space to feel?" Tune in now for all the details.

 20 - How intelligent wellness design can return dignity and independence to people with disabilities | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:25:00

Rhea shares the story of when a bathroom project remodel gave a stroke survivor back her independence and dignity. Bring tissues.

 19 - How your person-centered wellness space can keep your patients from going postal | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:20:20

Find out how your nurturing and safe person-centered wellness space can keep your patients and clients from becoming angry or extremely agitated and taking it out on you and your staff.

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