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Austen Riggs Research Update: Social Connection and Loneliness During COVID-19
Austen Riggs Research Update: Social Connection and Loneliness During COVID-19Poor relationship quality and reduced frequency of social contact during the COVID-19 pandemic were associated with greater...
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Austen Riggs Saved My Life and Helped Me Create a Life I Wanted to Live
Austen Riggs Saved My Life and Helped Me Create a Life I Wanted to Live By Nina Gutin, PhD Nina Gutin, PhD, is a clinical psychologist with a private practice in Pasadena, California. She received her...
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When To Consider Residential Treatment
When To Consider Residential TreatmentWho is residential treatment meant for? This is a question we hear often and the answer is not always straightforward. However, if you seriously struggle with...
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Zooming in the Pandemic
Zooming in the Pandemic June 24, 2020By Margaret Parish, PhD When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, we had to adapt quickly. Both the virus and our adaptations to it shook the foundations of the Riggs...
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Research Update: Loneliness and Social Distancing Research Study
Research Update: Loneliness and Social Distancing Research StudyJune 17, 2020By Katie Lewis, PhD While we are still in the process of collecting data and will be analyzing it further in the coming...
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Keeping the Open Setting “Open” during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Keeping the Open Setting “Open” during the COVID-19 Pandemic June 3, 2020By David Rosenthal, LICSW In March, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker declared a state of emergency for the Commonwealth in...
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“Who are we now?”
“Who are we now?” May 15, 2020By Jerry Fromm, 4x4@4 “Talking It Through” Moderator For nearly two months the COVID-19 pandemic has affected how we relate to each other. Work life and social life have...
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Loneliness and Social Distancing Research Study Overview
Loneliness and Social Distancing Research Study Overview May 7, 2020TranscriptHi everybody. I'm Dr. Katie Lewis and I'm the research psychologist at the Austen Riggs Center and I'm here to talk to you...
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Staying Away: The Psychological Impact of Social Distancing
Staying Away: The Psychological Impact of Social Distancing April 10, 2020By Katie Lewis, PhDRight now, the physical health and well-being of the country depend on our adherence to the recent and...
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Suicide, Social Interactions, and Sleep: What Wearable Technology Can Teach Us
Suicide, Social Interactions, and Sleep: What Wearable Technology Can Teach Us March 4, 2020by Fiona Brown, Research Assistant Wearable technology is providing us with an unprecedented amount of...
View ArticleCommunity and Our Capacity to Learn and Trust: Peter Fonagy at the Austen...
Community and Our Capacity to Learn and Trust: Peter Fonagy at the Austen Riggs Center Centennial Conference December 4, 2019This video series is taken from our Centennial Conference and features...
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Psychiatric News Examines “Psychoanalysis and Psychiatry in America”
Psychiatric News Examines “Psychoanalysis and Psychiatry in America” November 15, 2019Daria Columbo, MD, and Robert Michaels, MD, recently explored the development of psychoanalysis in North America...
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Dig in!
Dig in!April 10, 2019Patients are getting their hands dirty in the greenhouse and garden, with beautiful—and delicious—resultsThose beautiful flowers on the tables, the well-tended plants in the Inn,...
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The Therapeutic Community Program at Riggs: Overview and History
The Therapeutic Community Program at Riggs: Overview and HistoryFebruary 6, 2019This blog was originally published May 17, 2016.The Therapeutic Community Program at Riggs represents the practical...
View ArticleThankful for the Work of the Austen Riggs Center Staff
Thankful for the Work of the Austen Riggs Center StaffNovember 21, 2018Every day, the staff at Riggs work to realize this stated mission: “to promote resilience and self-direction in those with complex...
View ArticleFilm Forum and Community Forum this week at the Austen Riggs Center – both...
Film Forum and Community Forum this week at the Austen Riggs Center – both free and open to the public.October 9, 2018Stockbridge, MA – October 9, 2018 – The Erikson Institute of the Austen Riggs...
View ArticleVideo Blog: Clinical Social Work at the Austen Riggs Center
Video Blog: Clinical Social Work at the Austen Riggs CenterOctober 3, 2018Clinical social work is an integral part of the interdisciplinary psychodynamic treatment approach at the Austen Riggs Center....
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The Open Setting
The Open SettingAugust 8, 2018By John Muller, PhDEntering the open setting here at Riggs produces a kind of culture shock—this holds for patients, for their families, and for new staff. As a...
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Separation as Existential Trauma
Separation as Existential TraumaJuly 11, 2018Claudia Gold, MDThe face of a two-year-old Honduran girl, dwarfed by the adults who only appear as legs in the photo, communicates undeniable anguish. Used...
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How the Austen Riggs Center Treats PTSD
How the Austen Riggs Center Treats PTSDJune 6, 2018Originally published September 9, 2014To put it simply, we treat the individual. “I think it is most important that a patient find the treatment and...
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