Erikson Institute

Clinical Perspectives

ARC clinicians share their perspectives on a range of topics, including psychological testing, the admission consultation, symptom management through community engagement, and the importance of alliance in the open setting.

 

Elizabeth Weinberg, M.D., Staff Psychiatrist describes the unique way psychiatrists at the Austen Riggs Center apply psychodynamic concepts to medication management.

 

Lee Damsky, Ph.D., Fellow in Psychology describes the first six weeks of treatment at the Austen Riggs Center.

 

David Mintz, M.D., Director of Psychiatric Education talks about the effects of medication relating to the quality of the doctor-patient relationship.

 

Charge Nurse, Karen Kalish, R.N., talks about the patient's relationship with nursing staff.

 

Eric M. Plakun, M.D., Director of Admissions and Professional Relations talks about the benefits of residential treatment.

 

Marilyn Charles, Ph.D., Staff Psychologist, poet, artist and author talks about the role of creativity. She has a special interest in the creative process and is currently investigating factors that facilitate and inhibit creativity. 

 

Elizabeth Weinberg, M.D., Staff Psychiatrist on a psychodynamic perspective on medication management at the Austen Riggs Center

 

Lisa Bozzuto, R.N., talks about the Nursing Care Coordinator role and working with patients throughout the continuum of care.

 

Dr. David Flynn, Associate Director of Admissions explains the importance of sharing information during the three-hour admissions consultation.

 

Eric M. Plakun, M.D., Director of Admissions and Professional Relations speaks about finding the voice of the prospective patient in the Admissions Consultation.

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