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Associates Spring Luncheon Raises Over $140,000, Advances Community Mental Health Education

March 19, 2024
Event program with pink floral design sits on luncheon table next to flowers and dessert

Atlanta, GA – Skyland Trail, a nationally recognized nonprofit residential mental health treatment organization for adults and adolescents, recently hosted the 17th annual Associates Spring Luncheon. Dr. C. Neill Epperson served as the keynote speaker for the event and discussed the intersection of female reproductive health over the life span and mental health. In addition…

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Skyland Trail Adds Board Members and Advisors in 2024

February 22, 2024
8 adults stand outside Skyland Trail Rollins Campus

Atlanta, GA – Skyland Trail, a nationally recognized nonprofit mental health treatment organization for adults and adolescents, welcomed new individuals to its leadership boards for 2024. “Skyland Trail is fortunate to benefit from the expertise, wisdom, and perspectives of many volunteer leaders,” says Beth Finnerty, president and CEO. “Mental health affects all of us, and…

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Pickleball Tournament Raises More Than $75,000 for Financial Aid at Skyland Trail

January 25, 2024

The Beth C. Jones Pickleball Tournament held on Saturday, January 20, 2024, raised more than $75,000 for Skyland Trail, a nationally recognized nonprofit mental health treatment organization serving teens and adults in Atlanta. Additional donations to Skyland Trail through the tournament are open through February 15, 2024. The tournament was created in honor of Beth…

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Supporting the Mental Health Professional Pipeline

January 17, 2024
group of five smiling adults standing in a group therapy room at a mental health treatment facility

ATLANTA – Skyland Trail supports the mental health professional pipeline by training and educating future mental health professionals.  The Skyland Trail internship program engages dozens of students each year, including graduate students completing master’s programs in social work or clinical counseling, recreational therapy students, and art and horticultural therapy trainees. Three to four medical students…

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Skyland Trail Announces New Chief Medical Officer

January 3, 2024
Ben Hunter MD Chief Medical Officer

ATLANTA – Skyland Trail, a nonprofit mental health treatment organization, announced the selection of Ben Hunter, MD, FAPA, as Charles B. West Chief Medical Officer in January 2024. In this position, Dr. Hunter provides leadership and oversight for all clinical services, research, and outcomes analysis and reporting. Dr. Hunter, who has been with the organization…

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Publications

Journeys Magazine 2023

Read client stories, meet our donors, and learn more about the Skyland Trail community.

Annual Report 2022

Discover how philanthropic support from the community helps our mental health programs grow and our clients thrive.

Outcomes Report 2021

View outcomes data to see the kinds or improvements our clients make by engaging in treatment.