News

Third Annual Skyland Trail 5K Run/Walk Unites Community in Support of Mental Health

October 2, 2024
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ATLANTA – On Saturday, September 14, 2024, Skyland Trail, a nonprofit mental health treatment organization for teens and adults, held its third annual Skyland Trail 5K Run/Walk. About 200 individuals gathered at the J. Rex Fuqua Campus to show their support for mental health treatment, including former clients and families, students, and corporate teams. The…

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Remembering Jenny Pruitt

October 1, 2024
Jenny Pruitt

The Skyland Trail community mourns the loss of Jenny Pruitt. Pruitt passed away in September 2024 at the age of 85 after a battle with cancer. Pruitt was a long-time supporter of Skyland Trail. She was involved in the Skyland Trail Associates, sponsoring the annual Associates Spring Luncheon nearly annually since 2009. She also provided…

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Remembering Anne Sterchi

August 19, 2024
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The Skyland Trail community mourns the loss of Anne Sterchi, executive director of the J.B. Fuqua Foundation and long-time friend of Skyland Trail. Anne passed away August 17, 2024, at the age of 69. “Anne was just a phenomenal person,” says Skyland Trail president & CEO Beth Finnerty. “She made a huge impact on so…

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Additional Skyland Trail Adolescent Clinical Staff Complete Training in Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Trauma

June 19, 2024
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ATLANTA  Skyland Trail, a nonprofit mental health residential treatment program in Atlanta, offers Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE) as part of the adolescent residential treatment program for teens ages 14 to 17. PE is an evidence-based therapy for individuals diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder. To date, five Skyland Trail clinical team members have completed the Emory…

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Skyland Trail Adds Resource Navigator as a Resource for Families

June 3, 2024
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Skyland Trail, a nonprofit mental health treatment organization in Atlanta, recently added a Resource Navigator to the adult clinical treatment team. The position was added to provide additional assistance to families after their loved one has completed their treatment at Skyland Trail. The Skyland Trail Resource Navigator conducts follow-up check-ins with graduated clients and their…

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Publications

Journeys Magazine 2024

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

Annual Report 2024

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