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Austen Riggs Center

Psychotherapy • Stockbridge, MA

★☆☆☆☆1.0/513 reviews across 1 platform

Ratings by platform

  • stockbridge-massachusetts.uscompanies.net: 1/5 (13 reviews)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Appreciation for the open, non-locked campus environment compared to traditional psychiatric units
  • Emphasis on intensive, long-term psychodynamic psychotherapy
  • Patient-centered approach that fosters autonomy and personal responsibility
  • Therapeutic community environment focused on examined living

Common complaints

  • High cost and significant upfront financial requirements
  • Concerns regarding suitability for patients with active, severe substance abuse or addiction issues
  • Criticism of the open-campus/voluntary model not being appropriate for all patient needs

In patients' words

"$45,000.00 PRE PAYMENT! REGARDLESS OF INSURANCE! ... Because there's no one governing this and there's no competition."

— Anonymous online review

"I got my life back and I got it back better."

— Liz Jezierski, Austen Riggs Former Patient

"The center isn't for everyone — something reviewers ding the hospital for in online statements to sites such as Yelp, Google and RehabReviews.com."

— The Berkshire Eagle

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8].

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