About Austen Riggs Center
Services Offered
Type of Care:
Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.):
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Outpatient Partial hospitalization/day treatment Residential/24-hour residential
Facility Type:
Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults
Pharmacotherapies:
Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment Approaches:
Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public):
Private non-profit organization
Special Programs/Groups Offered:
Veterans Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Testing:
Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Recovery Support Services:
Mentoring/peer support
Education and Counseling Services:
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Facility Smoking Policy :
Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted:
Young Adults Adults Seniors
Facility Vaping Policy:
Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services:
Diet and exercise counseling Family psychoeducation Psychosocial rehabilitation services Integrated primary care services Education services
