Eric Kern
Principal, Behavioral Health Director
Page creates behavioral care facilities that balance security with dignity and recovery. Our designs foster healing and well-being by integrating biophilic principles—nature-inspired art, shaded outdoor areas, and natural light. We craft private and social spaces, adaptable layouts, and welcoming mid-level “neighborhoods” that empower patients and caregivers alike. Thoughtfully designed staff stations prioritize safety and efficiency, creating environments where caregivers can focus, compassionate care thrives, and patients can heal.
We design environments that foster healing, dignity, and hope for behavioral healthcare patients. Our approach balances state-of-the-art treatment with human-centered design, creating safe, supportive spaces that enhance the quality of life for patients, families, and staff. Through thoughtful planning, we integrate best practices in safety, flexibility, and therapeutic environments while ensuring operational efficiency and long-term sustainability. Whether reimagining crisis stabilization units, inpatient facilities, or outpatient treatment centers, we collaborate with healthcare leaders to create environments that empower recovery and well-being.
Adora Health Care
Austin Independent School District
Austin State Brain Health Hospital
Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor Medical Psychology Center
Broward Health System
Chickasaw Nation Medical Center
Children’s Health
Children’s Medical Center Legacy
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Dallas Medical Center
Department of Veteran Affairs Nationwide
Devereaux Neurobehavioral Institute
Freedom Healthcare Behavioral Hospital
We design environments that foster healing, dignity, and hope for behavioral healthcare patients. Our approach balances state-of-the-art treatment with human-centered design, creating safe, supportive spaces that enhance the quality of life for patients, families, and staff. Through thoughtful planning, we integrate best practices in safety, flexibility, and therapeutic environments while ensuring operational efficiency and long-term sustainability. Whether reimagining crisis stabilization units, inpatient facilities, or outpatient treatment centers, we collaborate with healthcare leaders to create environments that empower recovery and well-being.
Adora Health Care
Austin Independent School District
Austin State Brain Health Hospital
Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor Medical Psychology Center
Broward Health System
Chickasaw Nation Medical Center
Children’s Health
Children’s Medical Center Legacy
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
Dallas Medical Center
Department of Veteran Affairs Nationwide
Devereaux Neurobehavioral Institute
Freedom Healthcare Behavioral Hospital
Fulton County Adamsville Regional Health Center
Georgia Department of Behavioral Health
Good Neighbor Healthcare Center
HHSC Nort Texas State Hospital
HHSC Panhandle State Hospital
Hackensack Meridian Health Ocean Medical Center
Harris Center for Mental Health
Healthcare for the Homeless Houston
Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital
Kansas City Mental Health Hospital
Kansas City University Health
Kennedy Krieger Institute Weinberg Center for Developmental Disabilities
Kindred Hospital
Kline Research Institute Expansion and Renovation
Knapp Medical Center
Larimer County Behavioral Health
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital
Mercy Hospital South New Behavioral Health Facility
Missouri Department of Mental Health Nixon Forensic Center
Oceans Healthcare Texas and Louisiana
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Regional Institute for Children & Adolescents (RCA) School
Rosedale School
Saint Elizabeths New Hospital
Saint Francis Health System Laureate Psychiatric Hospital
Sheppard Pratt Hospital
Sonoma County Behavioral Health
Stanley Regional Medical Center
StarCare Behavioral Health Hospital and Diversion Center
Texas Children’s Austin
Texas Children’s Hospital Autism Center
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Timberlawn Psychiatric Hospital
UCHealth Anschutz Tower 3
UHS Cypress Creek
US Army Corps of Engineers Behavioral Health Clinic and Substance Abuse Disorder Clinic
US Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Army Nationwide
University Health Services
University of New Mexico Health Sandoval Regional Medical Center
University of Texas Dell Medical School
University of Texas at Dallas Brain Performance Institute
Village Health Partners
Virginia Department of General Services Central State Hospital
West Central Georgia Regional Hospital
Whiting Forensic Hospital
Wilshire Senior Living
Designing spaces that foster healing and recovery for some of society’s most vulnerable people is my passion. How can we design places that better enable patients to experience therapeutic success? How can we support facility leadership and practitioners to strengthen their ability to better perform this critical work?
Eric Kern Principal, Behavioral Health Director
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