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A Novel Approach to Digitalized Therapeutic Environments

By Joseph Lanctot, Peter Sim, Eric Chan, and Kevin Vera

The research objectives are to explore the hypothesis that an immersive and personalized environmental chamber with therapeutic modalities can provide an improved effect on user’s perceived and actual well-being more so than either a calm environment or therapeutic devices in isolation. This bear is importance of mental health crisis and systemic barriers to holistic medicine.

A man is reclined in a chair inside a futuristic pod-like space. Soft lighting in red and blue illuminates the environment. He holds a light panel while gazing at a projection on the curved wall, which appears to show a cityscape. The overall atmosphere suggests relaxation and immersive technology.