Research Psychiatric Center
Hospitals and Health CareMissouri, United States51-200 Employees
Research Psychiatric Center is a mid-sized hospital and behavioral health provider located in Kansas City, Missouri, delivering acute inpatient, day treatment, and community-based outpatient services. Its 125-bed facility treats adolescents, adults, and senior adults for emotional disorders, mental illness, and substance use issues, with a clinical team including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed professional counselors. The center is accredited by the Joint Commission and by the State of Missouri, and it conducts comprehensive psychiatric, psychosocial, and medical evaluations for all hospital-based care. It is a regional provider of Electroconvulsive Therapy, performed by a team that includes a psychiatrist, an anesthesiologist, and a nurse. The STAR Unit serves service members with a program focused on Stress, Trauma, Addictions and Recovery, offering an average stay of about 28 days and around-the-clock contact with military staff to support transition back to duty, and a Behavioral Health Crisis Line is available for admissions and evaluations.