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Gould Farm rests on a long and interesting history and occupies a unique place in the landscape of mental health treatment. The Farm...

One of the many benefits of Gould Farm being located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts is the concentration of creative, thoughtful, and...

Dear community, Happy New Year! As I begin this new year, I’m bringing with me a range of feelings. From optimism and hopefulness for...

On January 19, 2023, from 6:30-7:30 PM EST, author Alexander Bela Kirk (a pen name) will give a talk for NAMI of Greater Boston on what...

Opening the door a little wider When you think of activism, does hospitality come to mind? The word activism is usually most strongly...

Thanks to a "resilience grant" from our friends at Berkshire Agricultural Ventures (BAV) as well as a grant from the Natural Resources...

When a guest first arrives at Gould Farm, they have a choice as to which work team they will join. A combination of factors influence...

Join us Saturday, December 10th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM for our annual Holiday Market! Support Gould Farm and shop for gifts, baked...

On Friday, October 14, 2022, board chair Phyllis Vine, PhD gave a presentation followed by a book signing for her recently published...

Our Spring 2022 Newsletter is all about Roadside. Click below to read how Roadside helped a guest in his recovery journey and to learn...

Our Winter 2021 Newsletter is published! Click to read about our Visiting Artist Program, recovery stories, a 5K recap and more!

Gould Farm, founded in 1913, is America's longest-running therapeutic community and is located on a 700-acre working farm in New England....

In December 2020, Lisanne Finston, executive director, and Jane Linsley, clinical director, were invited to be guests on The Trauma...

Gould Farm presents the Virtual Grand opening of the Rev. Hampton E. Price Community Center. Join us for music, stories, and a peek...

Take a peek into Gould Farm's maple syrup operation! Gould Farm is a therapeutic community that promotes recovery for people living with...

In 2019, Gould Farm was included as part of a podcast episode on the 99% Invisible show. The episode was titled The Kirkbride Plan. From...

Bob Gardiner volunteered on the Forest & Grounds team at Gould Farm. Bob grew up on Gould Farm in the 1940s and 1950s, when guests'...

Gould Farm is the first and longest-running residential therapeutic community in the nation dedicated to helping adults with mental...

Gould Farm hosted MontereyFest down by the Harvest Barn on August 17, 2013. We had games, contests, hikes, lunch, and even a visit by...

Curious about volunteering at Gould Farm? Check out this video made by Twin Maps in 2011.