About Clare Cooper Marcus

Retired as a Prof. at UC Berkeley, I consult on design of healing gardens in hospitals, nursing homes, and Alzheimer facilities, enjoy gardening, writing poetry and a memoir.

Came to the Findhorn Foundation Community: 1983
Left the Findhorn Foundation Community: 1984
Areas of involvement with the Findhorn Foundation Community: Cluny homecare, original garden. Creating member questionnaire and report regarding wishes for future housing after the caravan park was purchased.
Experience in the community affected your work in the world: Research and publications on affordable housing design in the US; promoting access to nature and gardens in healthcare facilities – hospitals, nursing homes et cetera
List of publications: Iona Dreaming: the Healing Power of Place. (Book, 2010). Therapeutic Landscapes (Book 2014). Healing Gardens (Book, 1999). House as Mirror of the Self ( Book, 1994). People Places (Book, 1990). Housing as if people mattered (Book 1984)
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