Several Skyland Trail alumni and alumni families are part of an advocacy effort in Georgia to pass legislation to improve access to mental healthcare. As a result of these efforts, on Mental Health Day at the Capitol, January 26, 2022, House Speaker David Ralston announced bipartisan legislation to reform Georgia’s mental health delivery system. Skyland…
Read More >>ATLANTA – Skyland Trail, a nationally recognized mental health treatment organization for adults ages 18 and older and teens ages 14 to 17, is pleased to announce Cat Lindauer and Scottie Schoen as the 2022 Skyland Trail Associates President and Vice President respectively. Lindauer previously served as Vice President in 2021 alongside outgoing President Anne…
Read More >>ATLANTA – On Thursday, October 21, 2021, Skyland Trail hosted Benefits of Laughter, which raised more than $1.2 million for mental health treatment services at Skyland Trail. The $1.2 million, a record amount for the annual event that is expected to continue to rise through additional donations, will support the Mark C. West Financial Aid Program…
Read More >>Atlanta, GA – Skyland Trail recently published the 2020 Outcomes Research Report. Outcomes research is an integral part of the evidence-based treatment model and measurement-based care provided to adult and adolescent clients in the psychiatric residential treatment and day treatment programs in Atlanta. Patients complete standardized clinical assessments during the admissions process that measure their symptoms (including diagnosis-specific…
Read More >>Atlanta, GA – Skyland Trail, a nonprofit residential treatment program for adults and adolescents in Atlanta, recently began offering psychological testing as an integrated component of the adolescent residential treatment program for teens ages 14 to 17. During the first two weeks of residential treatment, most adolescent clients participate in psychological testing with the psychological…
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Journeys Magazine 2024
Read client stories, meet our donors, and learn more about the Skyland Trail community.
Annual Report 2023
Discover how philanthropic support from the community helps our mental health programs grow and our clients thrive.