Young Adult Weight Loss Program
Weight Loss, Fitness and Wellness for Young Adults
Skyterra Young Adult is one of the leading wellness retreats for young adults on the East Coast. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Skyterra helps young men and women ages 18-29 find a healthier, happier path in life. If you or a loved one is concerned about their health or just needs to learn healthy eating and fitness, Skyterra can help them.
At Skyterra, young adults find a safe space to discover new habits and life skills and learn how to transition into adulthood under the guidance of our professional team of therapists, wellness experts and nutritionists.
Fitness Camp for Young Adults
Skyterra Young Adult is a wellness retreat designed to support young adults struggling with healthy eating and fitness habits. Through personalized therapy and a comprehensive wellness approach, Skyterra Young Adult offers a nurturing environment where individuals can address their problems and develop healthy habits. The program provides a structured and supportive residential setting that fosters personal growth and empowers young adults to overcome their struggles, gain confidence, and thrive in their journey towards health and happiness.
Why is Wellness and Physical Health important for Young Adults
Wellness is of paramount importance for young adults as they transition into adult life because this critical phase sets the foundation for their long-term physical, mental, and emotional well-being. During this transition, young adults face significant changes and challenges as they assume more responsibilities and make important life decisions. Here’s why wellness plays a crucial role during this period:
Mental Health and Resilience: The transition to adult life can be overwhelming and stressful, with increased academic, career, and social pressures. Prioritizing mental health and resilience through wellness practices helps young adults manage stress, build coping mechanisms, and maintain emotional balance.
Establishing Healthy Habits: Forming healthy lifestyle habits during young adulthood has lasting effects. Embracing wellness in terms of nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress management sets the groundwork for a healthier and more energetic adult life.
Enhancing Focus and Productivity: By fostering mental clarity and focus through wellness practices like mindfulness and self-care, young adults can improve their productivity in academics, work, and personal pursuits.
Building Emotional Intelligence: Wellness practices often involve self-awareness and emotional regulation, crucial components of emotional intelligence. Developing emotional intelligence during young adulthood supports healthier relationships and effective communication in adult life.
Resolving Identity and Direction: Young adulthood is a period of self-discovery, where individuals define their identity and direction in life. Wellness practices can facilitate this process, helping young adults gain insights into their values, passions, and life goals.
Managing Life Transitions: The transition to adult life involves significant changes, such as leaving home, starting college or work, and establishing independence. Wellness practices provide young adults with tools to navigate these transitions with greater adaptability and resilience.
Nurturing Self-Confidence: Engaging in wellness activities and witnessing personal growth nurtures self-confidence and self-efficacy, essential traits for young adults as they tackle new challenges.
Creating Healthy Social Connections: Wellness often involves engaging in activities with peers, fostering healthy social connections and a sense of community. Building positive relationships during young adulthood contributes to a support network throughout adult life.
By prioritizing wellness during the transition into adult life, young adults are better equipped to manage the inevitable uncertainties and demands they encounter. Embracing wellness practices empowers them to lead balanced, fulfilling lives and fosters a foundation of well-being that can positively impact their journey through adulthood and beyond.

Skyterra: An Award Winning Wellness Company
Skyterra Young Adult uses the innovative wellness approaches developed by our parent company: Skyterra Wellness. Both programs share the same foundation of promoting holistic wellness and personal growth, but they cater to different age groups and address distinct needs.
Skyterra Wellness has been recognized as the number one wellness retreat in the country by USA Today, offering comprehensive programs for adults of all ages seeking to improve their overall well-being. It focuses on various aspects of wellness, including physical fitness, nutrition, mindfulness, stress management, and emotional health. The program is designed to help individuals transform their lifestyle, achieve their health goals, and create lasting positive changes.
Skyterra Young Adult is a tailored program specifically designed to support young adults who are transitioning into adulthood. It addresses the unique challenges and struggles that young adults may face during this critical phase of life, such as anxiety, stress, and the need for life skills development. Skyterra Young Adult incorporates the same principles of holistic wellness as the Skyterra Wellness program but applies them in a way that is relevant and beneficial to young adults.
Both programs benefit from the expertise of a team of professionals, including therapists, fitness trainers, dietitians, and wellness coaches, who are dedicated to guiding participants towards their personal growth and well-being goals.
Skyterra Young Adult and Skyterra Wellness are related through their shared commitment to holistic wellness and their focus on empowering individuals to lead healthier and more fulfilling lives. While Skyterra Wellness caters to a broader adult audience, Skyterra Young Adult provides a specialized and nurturing experience that is uniquely tailored to meet the needs of young adults on their journey towards independence and well-being.

How Skyterra Young Adult can Help Guide You in Your Path to Health and Happiness
The Skyterra Young Adult program offers a supportive and empowering environment to assist young adults in achieving weight loss goals and developing lifelong healthy eating and fitness habits. Here’s how the program can be beneficial:
Personalized Approach: Skyterra Young Adult provides individualized guidance and support tailored to each participant’s unique needs and goals. This personalized approach ensures that weight loss strategies and wellness plans are relevant and sustainable for long-term success.
Nutrition Education: The program emphasizes nutrition education, teaching young adults about balanced eating, portion control, and making informed food choices. Participants learn to view food as fuel for their bodies, fostering a healthier relationship with eating and promoting mindful eating habits.
Culinary Skills: Skyterra Young Adult offers culinary education, teaching participants how to prepare delicious and nutritious meals. By gaining cooking skills and understanding the value of wholesome ingredients, young adults can make healthier food choices even after the program ends.
Fitness and Physical Activity: Engaging in regular physical activity is essential for weight loss and overall well-being. The program offers fitness classes, outdoor activities, and personalized training sessions, helping participants discover enjoyable ways to stay active and maintain a fitness routine beyond the program.
Mindfulness and Emotional Well-being: Skyterra Young Adult incorporates mindfulness practices that support emotional well-being and stress management. Addressing emotional eating and fostering self-awareness are key components in developing healthy eating habits.
Supportive Community: Being part of a supportive community of peers going through similar journeys can be immensely motivating and encouraging. The program fosters a sense of camaraderie, helping young adults stay motivated and accountable in their pursuit of weight loss and healthier habits.
Life Skills for Sustainability: Skyterra Young Adult equips participants with essential life skills, including stress management, time management, and self-care practices. These skills are crucial for sustaining healthy habits and achieving long-term wellness beyond the program.
By combining comprehensive support in nutrition, fitness, mindfulness, and emotional well-being, the Skyterra Young Adult program empowers young adults to make positive lifestyle changes. The focus on personal growth and skill-building ensures that participants not only achieve weight loss but also develop the tools they need to maintain a balanced and healthy lifestyle throughout their lives.
Skyterra Young Adult’s five pillars of wellness provide a holistic approach that promotes weight loss and overall health for young adults. Each pillar addresses different aspects of well-being, creating a well-rounded and sustainable foundation for positive lifestyle changes:
Self-Care and Stress Management: Managing stress is crucial for weight loss, as stress can lead to emotional eating and unhealthy habits. Skyterra Young Adult focuses on teaching stress management techniques and fostering a resilient mindset, helping young adults cope with stress in healthier ways.
Fitness and Mobility: Regular physical activity is key to weight loss and maintaining a healthy weight. The program offers various fitness activities and personalized training sessions that encourage young adults to find enjoyable ways to stay active, building a positive relationship with exercise.
Culinary and Nutrition: Nutrition plays a central role in weight management. Skyterra Young Adult emphasizes balanced eating, mindful eating practices, and culinary education. Participants learn to make nutritious food choices, develop healthier eating habits, and prepare meals that support their weight loss goals.
Recreation and Adventure: Engaging in recreational activities and adventure experiences not only promotes physical fitness but also fosters a sense of accomplishment and self-confidence. These positive experiences can motivate young adults to stay active and committed to their weight loss journey.
Mindfulness and Yoga: Mindfulness practices and yoga can be beneficial for weight loss by increasing self-awareness and emotional regulation. By incorporating mindfulness into eating habits and physical activities, young adults become more attuned to their body’s signals and make mindful choices.
By integrating these five pillars, Skyterra Young Adult provides a comprehensive approach to weight loss and health. Participants not only achieve their weight loss goals but also develop lifelong habits that support their overall well-being and set the foundation for a healthier and more fulfilling adult life. The program’s emphasis on personal growth, education, and supportive community creates a transformative experience that empowers young adults to take charge of their health and achieve lasting positive changes.

Is it finally time to focus on your Health?
Health and Fitness can be overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. At Skyterra Young Adult, we’re here to help you live the life you deserve. Contact us today to learn more about our weight loss retreat for young adults.