Empathy begins with story.

We design immersive experiences that don’t just inform—they transform.
Through story, science, and sensory design, we build connection, shift perspective, and move people to care.

Empathy begins with story.

We create experiences that build connection,
shift perspective,
and move people to care.

Story

Real narratives rooted in lived experience.

Science 

Psychology and cultural insight that shapes perception.

 

Sensory Design

Immersive tools that amplify emotion and memory..

 

OUR FLAGSHIP OFFERING

EMPATHY EXPERIENCES 

Mixed reality and sensory-based social care workshops and training that build understanding around generational change.
We combine immersive media, real stories, and emotional insight to help participants feel—not just learn.

 

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Other ways to work together

Training & Facilitation

Custom trainings, keynotes, and facilitator programs for schools, care providers, and teams looking to deepen empathy, improve communication, and reduce burnout.

Experience Design

Strategy and creative support to design story-based programs, sensory experiences, or audience-centered environments—across digital, physical, and hybrid spaces. 

Creative Collabs

Partner with us to develop original content, research-based pilots, or campaigns that center lived experience and challenge cultural stereotypes. 

Insights Lab

Where design meets evidence. Learn how emotional impact, sensory cues, and narrative immersion drive connection and behavior change. 
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I didn’t expect to connect so deeply. Hearing stories from people a generation apart reminded me how much we carry and how much we still have to share. This wasn’t just a workshop. It was an experience of community really means.


Linney S

Empathy Experience participant

THE EMPATHY EDIT

Stories and Insights from the Field

From media and design to aging and mental health—our Substack shares what we are learning, noticing, and questioning. 

The Age of Assumptions by Julie Watson

Ageism Is a Mental Health Issue—And It’s Time We Treated It That Way

Read on Substack

When a Student Walks Out by Julie Watson

A moment that revealed why trauma-informed practices matter

Read on Substack

Why We Watch: The Psychology Behind the Oscars Feeling Personal by Julie Watson

On the power of movies in uncertain times

Read on Substack