Design for every mind

Discover the power of film therapy with Jenny Hamilton

Film can do more than entertain—it can help people process emotions, explore difficult experiences, and reflect on their lives in a way that feels safe and accessible. In

The Creative ADHD Brain: Strengths, burnout and balance with Estelle Rose

In this episode, I'm joined by ADHD business coach, DBT practitioner, burnout coach and author Estelle Rose for a thoughtful conversation about late-diagnosed ADHD, creat

Building ADHD awareness and harnessing strengths with Dr Kirsten McKenzie

In this episode, we talk about ADHD, neurodiversity, and the reality behind the “just try harder” message so many people hear. Dr Kirsten McKenzie shares her own experien

Building a Business with a Neurodivergent Brain: Danielle Cudjoe-Michalski on Dyslexia & ADHD

In this spotlight episode, Danielle Cudjoe-Michalski sheds light on dyslexia and entrepreneurship, sharing her personal and professional journey as a neurodivergent woman

Unlocking Creativity: How Embracing Your Visual Thinking Changes Everything

In this inspiring conversation, Rob Watson shares his journey from struggling at school and discovering he was dyslexic, to building a successful career as an artist and

AI and Inclusive Design: Building for Neurodiversity

In this insightful interview, Dr. Matteo Zalio, Assistant Professor at the University of Cambridge, discusses the intersection of inclusive design, AI, and emerging techn

The Power of Art: Kate's Journey to Self-Discovery

In this episode, Rosie Elvin sits down with Kate, an inspiring artist, educator, and founder of Kate Tullett Art for All. Kate shares her journey of embracing creativity

Rethinking Heritage Spaces for Social Impact

Join Elisabetta Tafaro, a PhD researcher, as she explores the intersection of heritage conservation and social justice. Discover how her late ADHD diagnosis transformed h

Empathy in Design: Education and Social Justice with Huren Marsh

In this episode, I’m delighted to welcome Huren Marsh — a multi-disciplined artist, designer and educator whose work spans furniture, interiors and immersive installation

Heritage and Memory: Francesca Lanz on Adaptive Reuse

In this episode, Francesca Lanz, an Assistant Professor of Interior Architecture at Northumbria University, delves into the intricate layers of heritage and adaptive reus

Embracing Neurodiversity in Design with Doug Gittens

In this episode, Rosie Elvin interviews Doug Gittens, a senior lecturer and course leader at Nottingham Trent University, about his experiences with dyslexia and neurodiv

Style with Purpose and Ease with Lisa Wood

In this conversation, Lisa Wood, a personal stylist, discusses the impact of social media on personal style choices, emphasing the importance of understanding individual

Designing for Neurodiversity: Emma Davies' Journey

In this episode of "Design for Every Mind," host Rosie Elvin welcomes Emma Davies, a Part Two architectural assistant at Chapman Taylor Architects. Emma shares her journe

The Noisy Brain: Stuart Mills on Creativity and Mental Health

In this episode, Rosie Elvin welcomes Stuart Mills, an advertising veteran with nearly 30 years of experience, who has transitioned from the fast-paced world of advertisi

Architectural Inclusivity: Designing Spaces for Everyone

In this episode, Luisa Pereira Pires discusses her journey as an intersectional neurodivergent designer and the founding of the Neurodiversity Architecture Network. She h

From Architecture to Play: A Journey of Innovation

In this episode, join Rosie Elvin as she sits down with Nidhi Panandikar, the innovative mind behind Playbook Studios. Discover how Nidhi transitioned from architecture t

From Humanitarian Work to Creative Impact: Bex’s Journey

In the very first episode of Design for Every Mind, I sit down with illustrator and live graphic recorder Bex Gilbert, whose journey from high-pressure communications to