Saginaw, MI Local Support & Community Resources

Guided Grace Family and Youth Services embodies an altruistic approach to therapy, recognizing that the world has evolved, and so must therapeutic services. They provide individual and family therapy through a variety of innovative and holistic services that cater to the diverse needs of their clients. Their newly renovated space is designed to facilitate an 'out of the box' approach to wellness, offering specialized groups such as anger management, grief support, LGBTQ resources, batterers intervention, sensory therapy, and more. With licensed therapists available on and off-site, along with pharmacy services and psychiatric support, Guided Grace delivers a comprehensive wraparound approach to therapeutic care. They conduct thorough assessments of each unique situation, collaborating closely with their medical team to create the most effective solutions for any challenges faced. When working with youth, Guided Grace emphasizes a family-inclusive approach, encouraging participation and support from family members throughout the journey. Their commitment to innovative solutions and fresh perspectives makes them a haven for anyone seeking to reshape their therapeutic experiences. Guided Grace stands ready to assist those desiring change and new strategies to tackle their challenges.

Nicole Hawkins-Doozan is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist, holding credentials as an LMSW, CAADC, and ADS. She specializes in providing individualized outpatient mental health and substance abuse therapy to adults through virtual sessions. With extensive experience in treating various mental health disorders—including mood disorders, personality disorders, anxiety disorders, OCD, and substance abuse—Nicole works diligently to meet the unique needs of her clients. Embracing diversity, she is well-versed in supporting individuals from all backgrounds, including those from LGBTQ communities and alternative lifestyles. Her approach utilizes person-centered skills and emphasizes clients' personal strengths, enabling her to tailor individualized treatment plans effectively. By incorporating solution-focused and cognitive behavioral techniques, Nicole empowers her clients to develop positive coping strategies that promote healthy symptom management. Her ultimate goal is to assist clients in learning from their challenges, uncovering their inner strengths, healing emotional pain, and discovering their authentic selves, paving the way for a fulfilling future. Nicole provides a neutral and safe space for clients to express their concerns, facilitating an environment conducive to personal growth and transformation.

Eddie Robinson is a licensed clinical social worker with a wealth of diverse experiences and an impressive array of skillsets. His extensive background includes working with mental health, substance abuse, and co-occurring populations, focusing on both adolescents and adults. With years of experience in inpatient psychiatric units and over two years as an outpatient therapist, Eddie brings a rich perspective to his practice. As a younger minority male clinician, he leverages his presence to encourage and influence males to seek much-needed mental health and substance abuse services, challenging the stigma often associated with these issues. Eddie finds fulfillment in guiding others on their journey to recovery, embodying a compassionate and supportive approach to therapy.