Certified Specialist Programme in Environmental Psychology Implementation
Published on June 28, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be joined by Dr. Jane Smith, an expert in Environmental Psychology and the lead instructor for the Certified Specialist Programme in Environmental Psychology Implementation. Welcome, Jane! GUEST: Thank you for having me! I'm excited to discuss this important topic. HOST: To start, could you share a bit about your personal experiences and insights related to designing sustainable and healthy environments? GUEST: Absolutely! With over 15 years of experience in this field, I've seen firsthand how thoughtful design can significantly improve human wellbeing while reducing our ecological footprint. HOST: That's fascinating. What current industry trends do you think are most relevant to this course? GUEST: There's growing interest in biophilic design, which incorporates natural elements into built spaces, and circular economy principles that aim to eliminate waste and the continual use of resources. HOST: Interesting. Now, what challenges have you faced or observed when implementing environmentally conscious design? GUEST: One major challenge is overcoming resistance to change, as well as addressing knowledge gaps among professionals who may not fully understand the benefits of sustainable design. HOST: How does this programme address those challenges? GUEST: Our programme equips learners with evidence-based design principles and practical skills to effectively communicate the value of sustainable design to clients and stakeholders. HOST: Looking forward, where do you see the future of environmental psychology implementation heading? GUEST: I believe we'll continue to see increased demand for professionals who can create resilient communities and promote pro-environmental behaviors, making courses like ours even more vital. HOST: Thank you, Jane, for sharing your insights and expertise. If you're interested in gaining the skills to design sustainable and healthy environments, be sure to check out the Certified Specialist Programme in Environmental Psychology Implementation!
