Our Holistic Approach to Trauma
Our commitment goes beyond conventional methods, focusing on comprehensive well-being by offering various programs, educational, and treatment services that support youth and adults, from individual therapy sessions to therapeutic groups. We partner with like-minded community organizations to increase mental health awareness through outreach groups.
Our Mission
To create safe, healing spaces and provide evidence-based clinical services, healing-centered programs, and community education that reduce stigma, restore connection, and foster resilience for individuals, youth, families, and communities impacted by trauma, grief, loss, and hardship.
Our Vision
Our vision is to build a trauma-informed community where pain is transformed into power, each layer of trauma is met with intentional healing, and children, youth, families, and communities are empowered through resilience, awareness, justice, and connection.
Our Healing Impact
A trusted space for healing, growth, education, and collaboration. Journey to Healing is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to creating safe, healing spaces where individuals and families can access support, build resilience, and move toward emotional wellness. Through clinical care, youth and holistic programming, wellness services, and community education, we help reduce stigma, restore connection, and support healing in real and lasting ways.
Our impact extends far beyond clinical sessions. Since 2017, Journey to Healing has had the privilege of serving the Detroit community and reaching more people through events, healing workshops, and clinical therapeutic services. We continue to witness the transformative power of our holistic approach as we contribute to healing lives, strengthening communities, and breaking the stigma surrounding mental health.
Our Healing Impact
A trusted space for healing, growth, education, and collaboration. Journey to Healing is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to creating safe, healing spaces where individuals and families can access support, build resilience, and move toward emotional wellness. Through clinical care, youth and holistic programming, wellness services, and community education, we help reduce stigma, restore connection, and support healing in real and lasting ways.
Our impact extends far beyond clinical sessions. Since 2017, Journey to Healing has had the privilege of serving the Detroit community and reaching more people through events, healing workshops, and clinical therapeutic services. We continue to witness the transformative power of our holistic approach as we contribute to healing lives, strengthening communities, and breaking the stigma surrounding mental health.
Executive Welcome (From Leadership)
“What fills our hearts with pride is seeing the difference we make in families and communities. Every story of resilience reminds us why we do this work.”
Shardaya Fuquay,
Executive Director
Our programs and services are rooted in four core pillars that shape the way we care for individuals, families, and communities.
We create safe, healing spaces where children, youth, families, and individuals can process trauma, grief, loss, and life challenges with compassionate, evidence-based support. Through individual and family-centered clinical services, trauma-informed counseling, emotional wellness support, and grief care, we help clients feel seen, supported, and connected. Our approach is designed to strengthen coping skills, build resilience, and restore confidence throughout the healing journey.
We empower children, youth, families, and communities by helping them build confidence, strengthen their voice, and develop the life and coping skills needed to move through hardship with greater resilience and self-awareness. Through youth development and CASEL-aligned social-emotional learning programming, parent and family support, resilience-building workshops, and group-based wellness and leadership experiences, we create meaningful opportunities for growth, connection, and personal development.
We provide community education, trauma-informed workshops, and wellness-centered learning experiences that increase awareness, reduce stigma, and equip families, schools, organizations, and communities with tools that support healing. Our educational offerings include trauma-informed and mental health awareness workshops, grief, loss, and emotional wellness education, parent and caregiver support workshops, and training on crisis and wellness for staff and volunteers. Through these experiences, we help strengthen understanding, promote connection, and support healthier communities.
We serve our community through outreach, collaboration, advocacy, and healing-centered programming that expands access to support and responds to real needs with care, dignity, and intention. Our work includes community outreach and resource connection, partnerships with schools, agencies, shelters, and local organizations, healing-centered events and support services, and advocacy and wellness initiatives that strengthen families and communities. Through these efforts, we strive to meet people where they are and extend healing beyond the walls of traditional care.
Get Involved With Us
For Clients
Find support through counseling, grief support, wellness services, and healing-centered programs designed to meet your needs.
For Partners
Collaborate or contract with us to bring workshops, wellness programming, and support services into your community.
For Interns
Gain hands-on experience, professional mentorship, and meaningful field learning in a healing-centered environment committed to your development.
Trusted by families, schools, and community partners across Detroit
Programs & Services
Counseling & Therapy
Personalized emotional support in a safe and confidential environment.
Wellness Programs and Services
Nurturing mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
Training & Community Education
Empowering individuals and families through knowledge and awareness.
Children and Family Services
Specialized programs for children and caregivers.
School and Community Based Youth Development Programs
Personal guidance from experienced professionals.
Need Immediate Assistance?
Our team is available for phone consultations to help guide you to the right resources.
Upcoming Events & Workshops
Testimonials
Support Healing . Change Lives.
“With your support, survivors receive professional care, safe spaces, and tools to rebuild their lives.”
- Provides free counseling
- Funds trauma recovery programs
- Supports children & families
- Expands community outreach
Donate Today
Every dollar helps us provide free or low-cost mental health services to families who need them most.Your support helps cover:
- Therapy for uninsured clients
- Program materials and group supplies
- Stipends for community health workers