Austen Riggs
The Austen Riggs Center is a small psychiatric residential treatment center where individuals benefit from longer-term psychotherapy, experienced psychiatric nursing support, medication management, and family work in an open therapeutic community environment.
Learning to Speak: A Filmmaker's Story of Life Before, During, and After Riggs
Who Is Riggs For?
What Makes Riggs Unique: A Staff Psychiatrist's Perspective
What Is Individual Therapy Like at Austen Riggs?
What Is Distinctive About the Treatment Approach at Riggs?
How Do We Think About Medications at Austen Riggs?
Who is Austen Riggs for: A Perspective from Admissions
Psychiatric Treatment in an Open Setting
Admissions Consultation and the First Day
Admissions Interview
Austen Riggs Center: Fostering Self-Direction through Understanding and Connection
What Makes Austen Riggs Different?
Austen Riggs Center Activities Program Overview
What are the benefits of working as a clinical social worker at Riggs?
What is your most memorable experience working as a clinical social worker at Riggs?
How is working as a clinical social worker at Riggs different from other settings?
What is the role of clinical social work at the Austen Riggs Center?
What are some of the key benefits Fellows enjoy?
What is the treatment environment like at Riggs for Fellows?
What is life like in the Berkshires for Fellows?
How long does it take to complete the Fellowship?
How is the Fellowship different from other analytic training programs?
How are Fellows evaluated?
What are Fellows' core responsibilities?
What does a typical week look like for a Fellow?
What is the application and interview process for prospective Fellows?