CooperRiis Healing Community - The Farm

CooperRiis Healing Community – The Farm, located at 101 Healing Farm Lane in Mill Spring, North Carolina, is a residential mental health treatment center set on a 94-acre working farm in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The facility offers a structured, supportive, and immersive environment where adults live, work, and engage in therapeutic activities alongside trained staff. Residents benefit from private rooms, purposeful work on the farm, wellness programming, and access to art therapy, mindfulness practices, yoga, and strength and cardio training, all designed to foster long-term mental health recovery. The Farm specializes in treating adults with serious and persistent mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder, with dedicated support for co-occurring disorders and neurodiversity.

The Farm emphasizes a holistic, community-based approach to healing, integrating individual and group therapy, wellness routines, and purposeful engagement in daily farm activities. Residents participate in a structured yet flexible program that encourages social connection, personal growth, and the development of coping and life skills. The extended care program allows for longer-term placements, providing ongoing support for residents seeking sustained mental health recovery. With a focus on both clinical treatment and meaningful daily activities, CooperRiis Healing Community – The Farm offers a unique residential experience aimed at helping adults achieve lasting stability and well-being in a compassionate, nurturing environment.