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
Kari S
A Place to Start I took a surfing lesson this morning. I also took one back in 2008. The two lessons could not have been more…
Tara B
I’ve regained my life. Four years after graduating from Skyland Trail, Tara shares how the skills she learned helped her establish independence and thrive. This…
Chad H
Learning to Live in the Moment “Fishing was among the first things I learned how to do with my father,” reflects Chad H. “And now when…
Melissa C
A Perfect Launching Pad for My Journey of Self Love I’m 27 years old. I have struggled for most of my adult life with major…
Lauren P
Back on Track I always knew what mental illness was, what it looked like and how it affected others by virtue of my family’s history…
Victor B
I am finally able to make peace with the idea that I am who I am “…[Skyland Trail] truly pushed my limits and made me…
Ziggy K
A Better Life “The only reason I have the life I have now is because of what I learned at Skyland Trail.”
Cole M
When I Put in the Effort, I Made Progress “When I was in the hospital in Florida, I decided I didn’t want to be there…
Sarah R
I Was Always the Caretaker My name is Sarah. I’m 36 years old and I would not be here without the help of Skyland Trail…
Our Families
Walking on Eggshells
Jessica, the mother of an adolescent client graduate, shares her story in the 2023 issue of Journeys Magazine. When Atlas was about 9, we started…
Handling the Rain
Cynthia, mother of an adult program graduate, shared her family story in the 2023 issue of Journeys Magazine How would you describe your daughter before…
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…