Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch (YBGR) is a trusted leader in children’s mental health, serving thousands of youth annually.

Since welcoming our first child to the Ranch in 1957, we’ve transformed countless lives, guiding youth toward healing and resilience in the face of trauma and mental health challenges.

Today, we provide a full spectrum of care across Montana. Through our PRTF residential treatment at our historic campus in Billings, therapeutic group homes, and statewide community-based support, we equip youth with the hope, strength, and tools that prepare them for life.

YBGR is taking referrals: Please click here to contact us

 

 

Programs

Our desire is to encourage each youth with hope, courage, and confidence.

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News & Events

10 Quotes for Understanding People and Relationships

Posted March 12, 2026 | Assigned to Blog

Quotes that offer perspective on empathy and self-awareness to help you understand people and navigate relationships.

Bill Parisher Recognized by MSU Billings for Internship Leadership

Posted March 6, 2026 | Assigned to YBGR Spotlight

Bill Parisher of Jessie Grant Lodge recognized by MSU Billings for outstanding leadership as an internship site supervisor.

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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.”

“I would encourage any parent to reach out to YBGR.”

“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 could not be where I am today without you and all the wonderful people working there. I miss my staff and counselors – the angels who helped me.”

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