Bethany Clouse

Founder @Design For Healing, Llc

New York, NY, US

Design for Healing is an interior design firm specializing in the design of healthcare environments that promote well-being and reflect quality care. We apply evidence-based strategies while testing new approaches that are functional, safe, and visually pleasing. Collaborating with organizations to meet performance goals and provide healthcare project services: •Process Design•Design & Coordination of large complex projects•Facilitating research focus groups to engage and determine patient needs•Maximizing operational efficiencies and flexibility•Programming and planning •Addressing maintenance concerns to optimize product life cycle and sanitation•Focusing on improvements to patient safety such as security, fall prevention and infection•Selecting & specifying appropriate and durable furnishings & finishes•Executing relevant design that accounts for providers, patients and community•Safeguarding staff satisfaction & performanceProject Work:Columbia University Medical Women’s Center (7,500 SF), New York, NY. Contracted by GW ArchitectsNYP Methodist Hospital Cardiology Suite SF), Brooklyn, NY. Contracted by GW ArchitectsNew York Presbyterian Hospital, Pediatric Burn Unit SF), New York, New York. Contracted by ZGF ArchitectsAddabbo Family Health Center SF), Arverne, New York. Contracted by GW ArchitectsPlanned Parenthood, Queens SF), New York. Contracted by Stephen Yablon ArchitectDitmas Care Center, Brooklyn SF), New York. Contracted by GW ArchitectsMemorial Sloan Kettering, Patient Representative & Administrative Suites SF) New York, New York. Contracted by ZGF ArchitectsVisions Vocational Rehabilitation Center SF) Rockland County, New York. Contracted by GW Architects

OHSU-PSU School of Public Health

Master of Public Health - MPH, Health Promotion

Drexel University

BS, Interior Design