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About
Skyland Trail South Campus is situated in Decatur, Georgia, and serves as a prominent center within a well-regarded nonprofit mental health organization. The center emphasizes personalized care, developing research-based treatment plans that adopt a comprehensive approach to mental health. In an educational format, clients receive information about their mental health conditions and learn techniques to avoid relapse and manage stress effectively. Conveniently located near the Atlanta VA and Lullwater Preserve, approximately 8 miles from downtown Atlanta, Skyland South Campus provides residential treatment for individuals across the Atlanta region. The facility collaborates with most major private insurance providers and offers financial assistance to help lessen the burden of costs for qualifying families.
At Skyland Trail South Campus, clients benefit from private accommodations and bathrooms. The center includes cozy dining and lounge areas, well-lit communal spaces, a gym, gardens, and a lovely porch for relaxation. Professional nurses and support staff are available around the clock. Weekly programming encompasses one-on-one sessions with both a psychiatrist and a therapist, group therapy sessions, skills development, peer support, personal fitness activities, and creative therapies such as art, music, and horticulture. Group therapy also features gender-specific and peer-led support for LGBTQ+ clients. A significant portion of the therapeutic activities occurs at the nearby Charles B. West Campus, located a little over 3 miles from Skyland South. Clients usually engage in treatment for 8 to 12 weeks before transitioning to day treatment programs.
Treatment Focus
The center specializes in addressing mental health disorders alongside concurrent substance use problems. Here, you will engage in tailored, team-based care that focuses on both aspects to promote comprehensive recovery and well-being.
Accreditation
Joint Commission
Founded
1989
Typical Program Length
30 days
Occupancy
16-30 beds
Providers Policy
Skyland Trail offers treatment options that are part of numerous private insurance networks. Over 35 percent of clients benefit from financial assistance to help lower out-of-pocket expenses that are not covered by their insurance plans.
Services & Amenities
Insurance Accepted
AetnaAnthemBlueCross BlueShieldBright HealthCareFirstCarelon Behavioral HealthCignaComPsychGuideWellHealthNetHealthPartnersHighmarkHumanaITU FundsIntermountain HealthcareKaiser PermanenteMHNMedicaidMedicareOptumOscarTricareTufts HealthUnited Healthcare
Care Options
Co-Occurring Mental HealthResidential Rehab
Specializations
Co-Occurring DisordersLicensed Primary Mental Health
Who We Treat
LGBTQ+MenMen and WomenWomen
Treatment Approaches
Evidence-BasedGender-SpecificHolisticIndividual TreatmentTrauma Informed
Therapies
1-on-1 CounselingAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Art TherapyCognitive Behavioral TherapyDialectical Behavior TherapyGroup TherapyLife SkillsPsychoeducationTrauma-Specific Therapy
Languages Spoken
English
Aftercare Services
Aftercare Group TherapyContinuing CareDischarge PlanningOutpatient Treatment
Substances We Treat
AlcoholCo-Occurring DisordersDrug Addiction
Conditions We Treat
AnxietyBipolarDepressionGrief and LossPersonality DisordersPost Traumatic Stress DisorderSchizophreniaSuicidalityTrauma
Amenities
Access to NatureFitness CenterGardensLoungeLuxuryOutdoor DiningOutdoor LoungeOutdoor SpaceTV
Location
Location
1709 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA, 30033











