The Retreat is a premiere, self funded psychiatric setting operated by the nationally renowned Sheppard Pratt Health System, located in the suburbs of Baltimore, MD.

At The Retreat, patients come first. As Francis Weld Peabody explained to Harvard medical students 80 years ago, “The secret in the care of the patient is in caring for the patient.” This is our guiding principle, the force that drives everything we do.

Each patient is an individual seeking help with a suffering he or she has been unable to overcome alone. This may manifest itself through psychiatric illness, inhibitions in work and relationships, physical symptoms, addiction to substances, or in other ways ...continue