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Purposeful 2025: Where Design Meets Urgency – Speakers Announced!

Get ready to roll up your sleeves. Purposeful 2025 isn’t your typical conference—it’s a high-impact, charrette-based, design solution-focused gathering that brings architects, planners, and health professionals together to tackle the urgent challenges of behavioral and mental health care.


This year’s theme, Attention, Prevention, Intervention, calls on us to rethink how care environments are conceived—not as isolated facilities, but as interconnected systems of support. We’ll explore how architecture can dissolve stigma, promote community, and physically link the full spectrum of behavioral care.


We’re proud to unveil an incredible lineup of speakers who are not only thought leaders but active changemakers. From on-the-ground innovators to national policy advisors, these voices will challenge you, inspire you, and collaborate with you during hands-on working sessions aimed at producing actionable, future-ready design ideas.



Join us at Purposeful 2025 and be part of a movement to reimagine the role of architecture in mental and behavioral health.

The Los Angeles Chapter of the American Institute of Architects

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