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Nestled in the Berkshires, the Austen Riggs Center is unlike most mental health treatment centers. Here in our open setting in western Massachusetts, you’ll find the space and support you need to understand your problems, find your voice, and make your way forward.
Learn about the cost of Riggs residential treatment programs, the patient financial assistance offered, and health insurance coverage procedures.
At the Austen Riggs Center, each patient’s treatment experience is unique. Yet all share the basic principles of our psychodynamic approach to therapy and residential treatment.
The Austen Riggs Center is an internationally renowned therapeutic community, open psychiatric hospital, and center for clinical education and research—a place that promotes personal resilience and self-direction in adults (18+) with complex psychiatric problems.
Discover the Austen Riggs Center’s highly regarded residential treatment program: treating the person, not the diagnosis.
At the Austen Riggs Center, our treatment environment has no locked doors, privilege systems, or physical restraints. Instead, we hold those who come for treatment responsible for balancing their freedom with responsibility. Collaborative relationships are key–with staff and other patients.
The Austen Riggs Center and its staff have a long history as internationally respected leaders in the field of mental health treatment, and psychodynamic approaches in particular.
The Austen Riggs Center’s programs and services include individual psychotherapy, family work, medication management, a therapeutic community program, and more.
Austen Riggs Center Welcome The Erikson Institute for Education, Research, and Advocacy of the Austen Riggs Center is pleased to provide online continuing education (CE) / continuing medical education (CME).
Our highly personalized treatment at the Austen Riggs Center begins with learning from you about your treatment needs through our carefully considered, individualized approach to patient admission.
