Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Services - Brown University Health
Mental Health • Johnston, RI
About
Gateway Healthcare is Rhode Island’s largest nonprofit behavioral health provider, delivering residential, outpatient, and community-based treatment, intervention, and prevention services for adults and children with behavioral and substance use issues. With 47 employees (up 11.9% YoY), it operates multiple Rhode Island locations and serves thousands annually. Key leadership includes CCBHC Director Jacqueline Mancini Geer and Regional Director MPT Swati Gupta. Contact options include several Rhode Island phone numbers. The organization focuses on mental health care, substance use treatment, and prevention within a nonprofit framework, with international presence noted in the highlights (U.S., Thailand, Canada) though primarily Rhode Island-based in practice. If you’re seeking Psychiatry and Behavioral Health services in Rhode Island, Gateway Healthcare represents a major local provider option.
Clinic Type
Mental Health
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401-606-0606
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (for Dr. James Whalen, affiliated with Gateway Healthcare/Brown University Health): 5.0 out of 5 stars (3 reviews)
Patients praise
- Individual clinicians may be highly regarded for their kindness and attention to patient concerns
- Some patients report feeling hopeful and satisfied with specific providers
Common complaints
- Reports of administrative difficulties such as billing issues and appointment scheduling delays
- Complaints regarding rude or unhelpful intake and administrative staff
- Concerns about long wait times for appointments and communication gaps
"Dr. Kroessler was very kind and concerned and asked all the right questions. His primary concern was me and doing what he can to help. Receptionist was very sweet and had a great personality. I left feeling hopeful and optimistic."
— Review on LocalityBiz regarding Angell Street Psychiatry in Johnston"I called the Johnston office trying to remain composed but am quite desparate and the intake person was absolutely rude, curt and just should not be at that job."
— Review on LocalityBiz regarding Angell Street Psychiatry in JohnstonSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Brown Health launches unified adult partial hospital program — Oct 17, 2025
- Brown Health considers closing key behavioral, dental care providers — Jul 23, 2025
- Brown University Health merges programs for improved mental health care access — Oct 27, 2025
- Brown University Health Merges Online Therapy Day Programs - MedicalDevicesPro.com — Oct 10, 2025
- Community Behavioral Health Clinics help keep folks in a good place and out of the emergency room • Rhode Island Current — Oct 3, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More mental health clinics in Johnston
Summary: - The page is for Ellie Mental Health in Quincy Center, MA (not Johnston, RI). It describes Ellie Mental Health as a privately held mental health care clinic in Quincy offering compassionate, personalized therapy with a creative, customized approach. - Key details: 5 employees (recent growth), headquarters in Quincy, MA; main contact numbers include 617-203-6155, 617-404-3621, and 651-313-8080. - Social and branding: LinkedIn presence with modest follower stats; industry focus is mental health care with trauma-informed, patient-centered care. Note: The requested Johnston - Atwood Ave, RI location is not found on this page.
Brightside Behavioral Health offers mental health services in Johnston, RI (with additional offices in Warwick and Cranston). They provide individual, couples, family, child, and parenting therapy for conditions like anxiety, depression, trauma/PTSD, ADHD, autism, and related challenges. Their approach includes evidence-based therapies (EMDR, CBT, DBT, Shaping Behavior) and services such as virtual reality therapy and advocacy support (IEP/504). They emphasize a welcoming, supportive environment and aim to help clients improve quality of life and relationships. Contact: 401-773-3700 or info@bbhri.com. Website: brightsidebehavioralhealth.com.
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