Recovery Happens Here
Learn more about client stories and patient experiences.
The Skyland Trail Experience
Our adult clients describe what treatment at Skyland Trail was like for them.
Our Clients
Devi K.
Devi came to Skyland Trail when she was struggling with her mental health. Listen to her brief story about how Skyland Trail helped her find…
RESPECT Institute Story: Christina
Trauma Can Take Many Forms My name is Christina and this is my story. I was born in Queens, New York City as the youngest…
RESPECT Institute Story: Victoria
Laying the foundation for a true and strong recovery Hello my name is Victoria and this is my story. I was born in North Carolina…
Growing Through Grace
Know that you are always, ALWAYS worthy of getting help Hey guys, my name is Alex and I am here to tell you my story…
Loss & Found
I grieve my loss, but embrace what I’ve found with gratitude. I’m a Skyland Trail alumni, and this is my story. I had a great…
Melissa K
Skyland Trail provided a “bubble of healing.” When I walked through the doors of Skyland Trail, I had been struggling with mental health challenges for…
Xander K.
A Validating and Supportive Community In the past, I believed I could never make a life for myself that I could be content with. Coming…
David N.
Skyland Trail’s web materials note that “many of our clients come to us exhausted, scared and desperate.” That was me in July of 2019. Earlier…
Mark P.
“Start with transformation of your heart. Let go of yourself and find the magic of the fairy home. Your mind will follow.” Most of us…
Our Families
Stepping Back to Help Our Daughter Move Forward
Tina and Peter W., parents of an adult program graduate In 2017, our daughter was struggling badly. She was working with a therapist and psychiatrist,…
An Extraordinary Journey
Beth, mother of an adolescent program graduate I finally understood that my daughter’s mental illness was not something that my husband and I could fix…
In Memoriam: Sally Faletti
Clients who entered treatment in the early days of Skyland Trail became a part of the history of the organization. One of those clients was…
April
At Her Lowest Point Ever “My loved one was at her lowest point ever when she admitted herself to Skyland Trail… She couldn’t seem to…
Skyland Trail Helps Family Along Mental Health Journey
Skyland Trail can help both your family and loved one manage the journey. My name is Kerri, and I am happy to share my stepson…