“I love working at Four Winds because of the people, both employees and patients. I love how much I learned at Four Winds throughout my social work career so far. I enjoy seeing the beautiful grounds, especially when our patients are going on nature walks or playing outside. It’s a beautiful thing seeing kids be kids. I love what I do and the people I serve. It is an honor.”
– Westview clinical team leader May 2026
“I have stayed at Four Winds Hospital for 20 years because it’s more than just a workplace to me, it’s a family. After two decades, I still feel a sense of purpose walking through the doors. That kind of meaning and connection is something truly special, and it is not something you find everywhere.”
– Director of Education May 2026
“Four Winds has given me the opportunity to engage with patients and staff in a way that I don’t think would have been possible elsewhere. I could not imagine a more fulfilling career.”
– Deerfield/Sunset nurse manager May 2026
“At Four Winds Hospital we treat patients with dignity, seeing each patient as a whole person. I enjoy the collaborative teamwork.”
– Lodge adult psychiatrist April 2026
“I am continually impressed by the level of care that goes into each patient’s treatment. I value the truly multidisciplinary patient-centered approach that guides our care.”
– Northgate adolescent psychiatrist April 2026
“Four Winds has afforded me a place where I can provide services to make our patients’ experience a little bit better. I always look forward to coming to work and being a part of a caring hospital family.”
– Learning Center teacher May 2026
“I work with adolescents with complex behavioral and emotional needs and what I value most is my team of staff who are thoughtful, compassionate, deeply committed to the patients, and who also support one another. I am grateful to be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference each day.”
– Westview adolescent psychiatrist April 2026
“Four Winds Hospital has a beautiful setting, an environment that encourages meaningful work between doctor and patient, with a team that supports both staff and patients.”
– Lodge adult psychiatrist April 2026
“I enjoy working and collaborating with all the amazing Four Winds staff because of their incredible dedication to our patients.”
– Cliffside child psychiatrist April 2026
“The Four Winds campus naturally encourages healing. Unlike traditional facilities, our beautiful campus allows patients to have time outside during free time and patients can meet with their team in cozy outdoor pagodas.”
– Lodge adult psychiatrist April 2026
“I love the team approach and sense of camaraderie. Our multi-disciplinary team works so well together to helps us provide the best care for our patients. Four Winds has a unique campus-like layout. Each unit is a cozy cottage. It does not look like your typical inpatient psychiatric hospital. The environment is inviting and cozy for both patients and staff.”
– Deerfield adolescent psychiatrist April 2026
“Working at Four Winds has been a life-changing experience for me professionally and personally. Four Winds has ignited my passion for working with the adolescent psychiatric population and has supported/ inspired me to grow as a new nurse. Four Winds is a unique facility where the most vulnerable individuals receive comprehensive care in a therapeutic setting. I have witnessed hundreds of adolescents transform into the best versions of themselves due to the passion, hard-work, and dedication of all the staff involved with their treatment. It is an honor and a privilege to participate in transforming the lives of countless individuals who have received treatment from Four Winds.”
– Westview assistant nurse manager March 2026
“On the top of my list are the grounds. I love how each unit has a court yard, most with swings or gazebos, and mini basketball courts with room to play many games. The possibilities are endless as far as outdoor activities. The trees are beautiful from the fall foliage to the cherry blossoms in the spring. Patient care is top notch as staff from every department always place patient care as top priority.”
– Recreation therapist March 2026
“Working with my amazing treatment team, who care not only for the patients but also for each other, has made Four Winds my second home and family for almost 30 years and counting.”
– Deerfield assistant program director March 2026
“I love my team. I also love working with a vulnerable population. It feels really good to make an impact.”
– Sunset therapist January 2026
“I love the collaboration and support of my team.”
– Sunset team leader January 2026
“My team is amazing! I love how nursing and clinical work together.”
– Sunset therapist January 2026
“I love working with my team and the fact that every day is different, which makes the work fun and exciting!”
– Deerfield therapist January 2026
“I love the people I work with.”
– Deerfield therapist January 2026
“We are not just a team. We are family.”
– Sunset therapist January 2026
“I love working at Cliffside with all the little kids and amazing staff.”
– Cliffside unit coordinator January 2026
“I love how Four Winds goes above and beyond for all its patients. I love the staff I work with and the kids we treat.”
– Cliffside nurse manager January 2026
“I am a psychology minor and applying to medical school. I came to learn more about psychology and I am learning a lot!”
– Cliffside mental health worker January 2026
“I wanted a career in psych so I came to work at Four Winds. I have learned so much! Since working here, I am definitely a better person. I have improved my communication and interpersonal skills. It’s such a human job. I love it!”
– Cliffside mental health worker January 2026
“My friend works here and loves it so I came and now I love working at Four Winds!”
– Cliffside mental health worker January 2026
“Someone recommended I work at Four Winds and now I love working with the kids on Cliffside.”
– Cliffside mental health worker January 2026
“Every day I learn more than I know the day before which pushes me to do my best which motivates me because everyone is giving such great care!”
– Cliffside mental health worker January 2026
“I had a profound moment before I came to Four Winds from another field that I wanted to help people which makes sense because I was a psych minor. I never knew how much I would love working with the kids on Cliffside!”
– Cliffside mental health worker January 2026
“On tough days, I know I can depend on my co-workers. I love how many staff have been here for years.”
– Partial nurse January 2026
“My co-workers are like family.”
– Crisis response unit team member January 2026
“I love working with my co-workers.”
– Crisis response unit team member January 2026
“There is always someone to lean on.”
– Crisis response unit team member January 2026
“I love the staff and the work we do.”
– Deerfield unit secretary January 2026
“I love my team and how rewarding the work we do is.”
– Westview program director January 2026
“I love my team. I met some of the nicest people I know. Coming to work is like coming back home. And of course I love working with the Four Winds therapy dog Oliver!”
– Northgate program director January 2026
“I had a friend who loved working at Four Winds. I wanted to work in an environment where I help people. I really like helping the kids I work with.”
– Partial mental health worker January 2026
“I love working with the kids and the adults. I enjoy recognizing the strengths of all our patients.”
– Crisis response unit team member January 2026
“I love the relationships I have developed and being around people who enjoy what they do and how we all work together to help our patients. You will find the best people working at Four Winds. Patients notice how staff genuinely care about them.”
– Partial program director January 2026
“I love the setting and how patients say ‘we like it here’. I resonate with the cozy, familial vibe. I’m excited to grow professionally here.”
– Float nurse January 2026
“I came because Four Winds has a great reputation. I stayed because I love my team.”
– Northgate therapist January 2026
“I love my team and how much I’m learning in the field of psychiatry.”
– Northgate discharge planner January 2026
“My Team is amazing and I like the work we do.”
– Northgate therapist January 2026
“I love my team and the fulfillment of the job. I love working at Four Winds with patients who don’t believe there is a way out. I love when a patient says “I feel like a brand new me”.”
– Northgate therapist January 2026
“I love the teamwork and supportive environment.”
– Cliffside team leader January 2026
“I heard great things about Four Winds so I came to work here and I love working here!”
– Cliffside therapist January 2026
“A family member worked and loved it here. I came to gain experience. I love how everyone shares the same passion when you step onto the unit.”
– Cliffside therapist January 2026
“I love how we all work together as a team.”
– Cliffside mental health worker January 2026
“I love the teamwork, family feel, and inter-disciplinary collaboration.”
– Cliffside program director January 2026
“The mentality at Four Winds is different. The environment is different. The ways we connect with patients is different. I just love everything about the way Four Winds treats its patients!”
– Clinical therapist intern January 2026
“I have met some of the best people I have ever worked with. I love working with the kids. I love how the campus feels like you are in a park in the middle of Westchester County and how you are able to work in a setting surrounded by nature.”
– Adolescent psychiatrist January 2026
“Patients feel heard and listened to at Four Winds. This hospital really cares about its patients.”
– Lodge therapist December 2025
“I love the setting, the people I work with, and of course Oliver the Four Winds therapy dog!”
– Lodge team leader January 2026
“I enjoy working with my co-workers. I like being able to lean on my team when I need to.”
– Lodge mental health worker December 2025
“I like that Four Winds focuses on teaching de-escalation techniques decreasing restraints and seclusions.”
– Lodge nurse December 2025
“I started working at Four Winds because I was drawn to its pretty campus. I stayed because I really like the work we do.”
– Lodge program director December 2025
“I love our team and enjoy meeting with patients outside when the weather is nice.”
– Lodge team leader December 2025
“I like how meaningful the work we do at Four Winds is.”
– Lodge therapist December 2025
“Four Winds does great clinical work.”
– Float program director December 2025
“I am always impressed how welcoming staff is to me when I float to different units. I love the inter-team collaboration on every unit.”
– Float psychiatric nurse practitioner December 2025
“I love how Four Winds has a different feeling. It’s down to earth and not corporate. I enjoy the inter-disciplinary collaboration and teamwork.”
– Cliffside psychiatric nurse practitioner December 2025
“I love being able to work independently knowing that support is always there when I need it. I like being the first clinician to diagnose a child and be a game changer in their life helping them overcome their struggles through better understanding of their diagnosis.”
– Psychiatric nurse practitioner December 2025
“What keeps me coming back is the teamwork. I love the autonomy which allows me to spend as much time as is needed with a patient who needs extra support that day.”
– Sunset psychiatric nurse practitioner December 2025
“I love the warm collaborative environment and Rita’s homemade chocolate chip cookies.”
– Psychiatric nurse practitioner December 2025
“By accident I ended up doing my nurse practitioner internship at Four Winds and loved the supportive environment so I stayed.”
– Psychiatric nurse practitioner December 2025
“There is no place I would rather work than Four Winds Hospital. Excited to begin my career here.”
– Orientee November 2025
“My relative was treated at Four Winds and got great care. I really saw a difference. So I wanted to come work at Four Winds and make a difference.”
– Orientee November 2025
