A Mind of Her Own

A Conversation with Dr. Ben Hunter: From All-American Athlete to Leader in Psychiatric Care


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Join Dr. Reid as she interviews Dr. Ben Hunter, a board-certified psychiatrist who serves as Medical Director of Professional Services at Skyland Trail, an internationally-recognized residential psychiatric treatment facility in Atlanta, GA, where he manages the psychiatric services, neuromodulation program, integrated care clinic, and nutrition program.

Dr. Hunter’s career in healthcare has been informed by lifelong involvement in team sports, including an All-American baseball career at Wake Forest University and selection in the Major League Baseball draft. Dr. Hunter continues to share his athletic passion by advocating for healthy lifestyle as a critical element of physical and emotional wellbeing.

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)

TMS Reference: Sackeim HA, Aaronson ST, Carpenter LL, Hutton TM, Mina M, Pages K, Verdoliva S, West WS. Clinical outcomes in a large registry of patients with major depressive disorder treated with Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. J Affect Disord. 2020 Dec 1;277:65-74.

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