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Equilibrium: a holistic alternative therapy center

Author: Zhang Siyi-Sabrina

Supervisor: dr. dr.l. arch. Tudora Gabriel

Faculty: "Gheorghe Asachi" Technical University of Iași, Faculty of Architecture "G.M. Cantacuzino", Faculty of Architecture

The diploma project entitled Equilibrium: a holistic alternative therapy center aims to explore the relationship between architecture and mental health, starting from the observation that stress, although constantly present in everyday life, is rarely adequately addressed through integrated spatial and therapeutic means. The motivation for the choice of the theme derives from the need to provide an architectural framework to support the process of inner healing and balancing, by creating spaces capable of reducing anxiety and stimulating introspection.

The design concept is based on three fundamental planes - plant, earth and water. These primordial elements have not been conceived separately, but in a continu

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