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Healthcare and Mental Health | Burlington, VT

Mental Health and PsychiatryBurlington, VT

★★★☆☆3.2/545 reviews across 4 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Healthgrades (Dr. Richard Kast): 4.3/5 (20)
  • Birdeye (Dr. Elizabeth Kingsley Pierson): 5.0/5 (4)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Steven Runyan): 1.4/5 (18)
  • WebMD (Katherine Wilde): 5.0/5 (3)
  • University of Vermont Medical Center (General): 73%-89% willingness to recommend (N/A)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Providers often described as excellent listeners, kind, and compassionate
  • Some patients feel heard, respected, and well-supported in their treatment plans
  • High overall hospital satisfaction ratings for the University of Vermont Medical Center compared to national averages

Common complaints

  • Difficulties with administrative staff, specifically reception and billing/payment portals
  • Reports of condescending behavior and perceived incompetence in some psychiatric providers
  • Concerns about medication access and follow-up care consistency

In patients' words

"Every single member of the staff I have ever interacted with here has been extremely nice and caring."

Community Health Centers - Pearl Street (Patient review)

"Completely incompetent psychiatrist with a superiority complex and absolutely no desire to help his patients."

Dr. Steven Runyan (Patient review)

"Katherine Wilde APRN has been my psychiatrist for 2.5 years. She has been a Godsend & has steered me in the right direction with her kind, compassionate approach."

Katherine Wilde, NP (Patient review)

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7].

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