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Annual Austen Riggs Award for Excellence in Psychotherapy
Program Directors of Psychiatry Residency Programs are invited to nominate and submit ONE current resident or fellow at any level of training.
Training and research are core elements of the Austen Riggs Center and are offered through its Erikson Institute for Education, Research, and Advocacy. This Austen Riggs Award for Excellence in Psychotherapy recognizes and supports the development of psychiatric residents who have demonstrated interest and ability in psychodynamic psychotherapy and/or psychodynamic psychiatry or have shown promise as researchers in biopsychosocial approaches to psychiatric practice, including psychotherapy.
We will be accepting nominations for the 2025 prize after July 1, 2025. The end date for completed nominations is September 30, with an announcement date by October 30.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact: David Mintz, MD, Director of Psychiatric Education 413.931.5315 or david.mintz@austenriggs.net.
Attachments are accepted through our DropBox link. If your organization blocks DropBox, you may email your attachments to info@austenriggs.net and include the nominee's name in the subject line.
Past Award Recipients
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Riggs Announces 2024 Award for Excellence in Psychotherapy Recipients
January 24, 2025
Now in its 6th year, this prestigious annual award highlights and supports outstanding psychiatric residents who have demonstrated a strong interest and talent in psychodynamic psychotherapy or psychiatry.
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2023 Excellence in Psychotherapy Award Winners Announced
November 16, 2023
The annual award, now in its 5th year, recognizes and supports the development of psychiatric residents who have demonstrated interest and ability in psychodynamic psychotherapy and/or psychodynamic psychiatry or have shown promise as researchers in biopsychosocial approaches to psychiatric practice, including psychotherapy.
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