Relational Ground, LLC is a global consulting firm that advances men's health, equity, and well-being by focusing on men’s relationships with partners, children, peers, and their communities.

The firm offers evaluation, training, and strategic advising. Areas include reimagining masculinities, supporting men as caregivers, health seekers, and connectors. Implementation science, human-centered design, and policy translation are central to how Relational Ground drives change in public health.

We offer mixed-methods research, M&E framework design, and implementation science consulting for health and social programs worldwide.

Our tools measure how gender norms and masculinities influence health outcomes, ensuring interventions are inclusive and equitable.

Mixed-methods approaches provide both numbers and narratives, revealing not just what works but why it works.

We provide trainings on healthy masculinities, emotional literacy, caregiving, violence prevention, and technical public health skills.

Our services support community groups, clinics, universities, and health systems working to improve equity and well-being.

We offer coaching, train-the-trainer models, and ongoing guidance to ensure successful implementation.

Yes—we design strategies and digital tools that increase participation, reduce barriers, and create lasting connections between communities and services.

We guide organizations through visioning, program design, and implementation strategies that are relational and sustainable.

Human-centered design is a collaborative process that prioritizes the needs and experiences of the people served, ensuring effective solutions.

Clients include public health organizations, NGOs, community groups, policymakers, and institutions interested in men’s health, gender equity, relational well-being, and systemic improvements.

Interested individuals or organizations can reach out via the contact information on the below.

Content covers men’s health, relationships, masculinity, caregiving, health equity, reproductive health, emotional well-being, and how to transform systems and policies to better support men’s health outcomes.

It blends multiple disciplines: implementation science, human-centered design, policy translation with a core focus on relationships. The approach doesn’t just aim for service delivery but seeks to shift norms, enable emotional connection, and embed relational health in public health systems.

Relational change refers to shifting how men relate to their partners, children, peers, communities and the health system in ways that promote emotional well-being, care, connection, responsibility, and health. It involves changing norms around masculinity, increasing health seeking behaviors, and strengthening connections that sustain support and equity.

Because behavior and health outcomes are deeply embedded in relationships. This includes how men engage with others, how norms around masculinity shape their roles, and how support or barriers come through connections. Focusing on relational dynamics helps create deeper, more sustainable health improvements.

Relational Ground is located in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but operates globally. Its work spans different cultural and geographic contexts to address health and equity.