Debbie Tantrum, LMHC — Neuro-Somatic

Debbie Tantrum, LMHC — Neuro-Somatic Digital Sanctuary

💡 The Vision

The objective of this digital medicine platform was to design an intuitive, low-stimulation web environment for patients navigating trauma, nervous system dysregulation, and neuro-somatic healing. Traditional clinical sites are often overwhelming and text-dense; this interface was engineered to feel like a digital sanctuary—grounding the user from the moment they arrive.

🛠️ Execution & Somatic UX Architecture

 Low-Stimulation Aesthetic: Features a soothing, organic color palette paired with restrained serif typography to evoke immediate safety, calm, and clinical authority.

 Interactive Nervous System Assessment: Custom-designed a self-assessment diagnostic tool allowing prospective clients to identify survival-mode triggers (fight, flight, freeze) without cognitive overload.

 Modalities Navigation Engine: Integrated dynamic tab switching to break down complex neuroscience frameworks (CIMBS & Lifespan Integration) into digestible, interactive modules.

 Intake & Onboarding Pipeline: Streamlined patient acquisition with direct intake scheduling and clear emergency/crisis resource access built into a structured, low-friction layout.

📊 Deliverables & Tech Stack

 Role: Lead UI/UX Designer & Product Architect (Joe Ancheta)

 Studio: Healing Hawk Studios

 Core Skills: Somatic UX, Responsive Mobile Architecture, Healthtech Design, Systems Strategy

 Tools: Figma, Base44 Development Stack