Welcome to Hillside
A continuum of care for children, adolescents, and their families.
Welcome to Hillside, where every day is a new day and a new beginning. Since our beginning in 1888, Hillside’s mission has been to help children and families thrive by providing outstanding residential and community mental health services. Our programs focus on the strengths of our kids and encourage the growth and improvement they need to navigate through life. Hillside provides specialized cutting edge behavioral treatment and education to children and their families.
Strong Leadership
Our leadership consists of dedicated individuals that make it their mission to provide the best care possible and ensure our children reach every level of success that they desire.
History & Mission
With over 130 years of caring for children and families, Hillside is committed to helping every child who enters our door.
Who We Serve
Hillside provides numerous treatment options for children and adolescents ages 7-21 experiencing difficulties with emotional and behavioral issues.
Affiliations & Partners
Hillside is very proud of our affiliations, community partners and accreditations that allow us to provide continuous top notch care and community support.
Join Our Team
Hillside is committed to providing a positive work environment where employees are given the opportunity to do their best and are recognized for providing exceptional care for our children.
Contact Us
The quickest way to get answers to your questions is to call us directly at (404) 875-4551
Monday–Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Directions
Hillside is located in the Morningside neighborhood near Midtown Atlanta. Hillside sits on 14 acres of wooded property in the Morningside / Virginia-Highlands community of Atlanta, not far from Piedmont Park.
Hillside Resources
Visit some of our top visited pages. This content is for parents, volunteers and the community at large.
News & Info
Gaan Akers Discusses the Increases in Teen Suicide Attempts on CNN
New Day Weekend with Amara Walker & Gaan Akers of Hillside, Inc. - CNN Interview, Sun 6/13/21 Amara Walker from CNN's New Day Weekend interviews Gaan Akers, Clinical Education Manager at Hillside, Inc. in Atlanta, Georgia. Amara and Gaan talk about the increases...
Therapeutic Benefits of Pets
Brining a pet into your home comes with many considerations. As a Psychotherapist who practices Animal Assisted Therapy with my 4-legged teammate, Leah, I have seen the amazing benefits an animal can bring to a therapy session. Studies have shown that cortisol levels...
Upcoming Events
DBT Seminars
View our upcoming DBT seminars and reserve your spot today.