Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch

Caring people preparing youth for life. Our mission is anchored in faith, hope, integrity, building healthy relationships, respect, safety, stewardship and excellence. YBGR is a nonprofit organization, trusted locally and nationally as a leader in the field of mental health care for children and their families.

YBGR is a nonprofit organization, trusted locally and nationally as a leader in the field of mental health care for children and their families. We offer a full continuum of trauma-informed care, providing a broad range of services for at-risk children in their homes, schools, and communities.

Each day, YBGR's employees work with close to 2,000 youth throughout Montana who struggle with controlling emotions and behaviors. YBGR has impacted more than 10,000 youth and their families since 1957 through Residential Service in Billings, the Yellowstone Academy, and with our Community Based Services throughout Montana.

Our Livingston office serves Park, Sweet Grass, and Gallatin counties. Through our integrated services and committed team, YBGR delivers quality services to our clients that prepare them for life.

Community Based Services we offer:
• Outpatient Therapy
• SMART (Sensory Motor Arousal Regulation Treatment) Therapy
• Youth Case Management
• Home Support Services
• Therapeutic Youth Mentors

Testimonials

"It is a pleasure to find such gifted and caring people with whom I can comfortably place the responsibility of my child's needs - mentally, physically and spiritually."

"We are so grateful that we found YBGR and that our son has made such significant improvements in his behavior. We're excited to have him come home!"

"You have no idea how many times a day we think of you and thank God for you and all the staff at Yellowstone. Our son is a real joy to us now, and we know that the work you did with him is largely responsible."

"I feel like my life is mine, and Yellowstone gave it back to me."