How You Would Like To Be Treated
At MiraVista we believe every individual deserves to be treated with respect, compassion, and the highest-quality care. You will feel heard and understood in a welcoming and comfortable environment.
Inpatient Psychiatric Care Program
Inpatient Psychiatric Care For Adults
Patient-centered, individualized and effective psychiatric care in a safe environment for adults from a multi- disciplinary team of providers trained to meet the needs of this population. These include psychiatrists, nurses, and Masters-level social workers.
Our provider team is committed to gender-affirming and inclusive care with particular emphasis on safety for LGBTQIA+ community members who are participating in treatment.
Our in-patient adult unit includes therapeutic treatment and medical intervention for a variety of conditions including major depressive and anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress. Treatment can also address co-occurring substance use disorders.
We focus on crisis stabilization so patients can return home as quickly and safely as possible.
- A variety of group therapies are offered, including pet therapy.
- Assessments include those for medical and psychiatric treatment as well as medication management.
- Average length of stay is between 7 and 14 days. Our treatment team engages with family and other supports, and discharge planning includes referrals to needed community- based services.
We are accredited by The Joint Commission and have earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® by demonstrating continuous compliance with our performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing patient care that is safe and of the highest quality.
For more information, please contact our Admissions Team
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Inpatient Psychiatric Care For Adolescents
We restore hope and well-being within a culture of caring and understanding to help each person in our care live the healthy lives they imagine for themselves.
Our experienced and highly trained team of clinicians works together to develop a customized treatment plan for each adolescent in our care. The average length of stay for our patients is 7-10 days and treatment is offered in a structured and supportive environment where adolescents can focus on their mental health and recovery.
Here, youth between the ages of 13-17 (18 if attending high school) will receive the treatment and care they need to manage their mental health symptoms while developing essential skills such as self-awareness, resiliency, problem-solving, and goal-setting which can support youth in their ability to thrive and sustain their overall well-being.
MiraVista provides a comprehensive range of evidence-based therapies and treatments, including:
- Group Therapies
- Medication Management
- Art Therapy
- Music Therapy
- Pet Therapy
- Mindfulness
- Educational programming
- Recreational activities
- Time for self-reflection and relaxation
- Healthy and nutritious meals
Our Treatment Goals
To help adolescents manage their mental health symptoms.
To develop coping skills and improve emotional regulation.
To improve interpersonal relationships and communication skills.
To develop effective problem-solving skills.
To promote independence and self-care.
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What to expect:
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Medical and psychiatric assessment, psychopharmacology assessment and management
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Interdisciplinary treatment team of psychiatrists, nurses, master’s level social workers trained in mental health
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An average length of stay between 7 and 14 days
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Family and support system engagement from treatment team
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A treatment plan designed to address your needs and combines individual treatment, group therapy and medications
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Structured interventions, activities, individual and group therapy, education
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Careful discharge planning and referral to community based services
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Caring and experienced staff with specialized training in psychiatric care specific to adults and adolescents
Referral Process
Referrals for inpatient psychiatry need to obtain a psychiatric evaluation and medical clearance from a local emergency room and behavioral health crisis team. We can help navigate the process. Contact our admissions team at 413-264-0819 or complete this confidential form by clicking on one of the buttons below.
MiraVista Behavioral Health Center in Western Massachusetts and our sister hospital, TaraVista Behavioral Health Center are both part of TaraVista Health Partners, a regional network of mental health and substance use care providers.
MiraVista accepts commercial, Medicare and MassHealth insurance. Discounts and sliding fee scales are available based on family size and income. Our Admissions Team is available to answer any questions you may have about insurance coverage.