Maumee Valley Guidance Center

Maumee Valley Guidance Center Proudly serving Defiance, Fulton, Henry, and Williams counties since 1960. This practice serves all patients regardless of inability to pay.

Maumee Valley Guidance Center is a behavioral health care provider offering tools and support to help individuals and families achieve a better quality of life. Non-Discrimination Policy
Maumee Valley Guidance Center is committed to providing high quality, culturally sensitive services to all individuals regardless the individual’s ability to pay; whether payment for those services would be made u

nder Medicare, Medicaid, or CHIP; the individuals race, color, s*x, national origin, ethnicity, disability, religion, age, culture, socioeconomic status, s*xual orientation or gender identity. Discounts for essential services are offered based on family size and income. For more information, ask the front desk or visit our website.

Whatever you’re facing, we meet you there. The FOX Wellness Program supports veterans and military-connected individuals...
06/24/2026

Whatever you’re facing, we meet you there.

The FOX Wellness Program supports veterans and military-connected individuals through a whole-health, person-centered approach focused on improving quality of life. From housing and employment to relationships, finances, health, and purpose, we are here to walk alongside you and provide support every step of the way.
You do not have to navigate life’s challenges alone. Support for your whole life starts here.

Veterans and their families in Defiance, Henry, Fulton, and Williams Counties are encouraged to learn more about the SSG FOX SPGP Wellness Program by calling 800-569-3980 and asking for the Fox Program.

📞 800-569-3980
🌐 maumeevalleyguidancecenter.org

06/22/2026

Adult Mobile Crisis Services now available from 8:00am-8:00pm in Defiance, Fulton, Henry and Williams counties. To have an AMC Team to respond in person to your home, work, school or in the community between 8a & 8p, call 1-800-468-4357.
For crisis services before or after those hours, call 1-800-468-4357 or call or text 988.

📸🌿 Nature Photography Adventure 🌿📸Get outside and see the world through a new lens!On your next nature walk, challenge y...
06/22/2026

📸🌿 Nature Photography Adventure 🌿📸

Get outside and see the world through a new lens!

On your next nature walk, challenge yourself to capture the details around you in photos. From colorful wildflowers and towering trees to butterflies, birds, and beautiful sunsets, nature is full of moments worth preserving.

The best part? You don't need expensive equipment. Amazing photos can be taken with just a smartphone or tablet!

Prefer the city to the countryside? Turn your outing into an urban photography adventure. Explore local architecture, discover hidden details in historic buildings, capture vibrant street scenes, or snap candid memories with friends and family.

Photography encourages mindfulness by helping us slow down, observe our surroundings, and appreciate the beauty that often goes unnoticed.
📷 Look closer.
🌿 Explore something new.
✨ Capture the moments that make summer special.

What will your camera discover today?

💙 Happy Father’s Day from Maumee Valley Guidance Center 💙Today we celebrate the fathers, stepfathers, grandfathers, ment...
06/21/2026

💙 Happy Father’s Day from Maumee Valley Guidance Center 💙

Today we celebrate the fathers, stepfathers, grandfathers, mentors, and father figures who provide love, guidance, strength, and support to those around them. Thank you for the countless ways you encourage, protect, teach, and inspire your families and communities every day.

Whether through big moments or quiet acts of care, the impact of a positive role model can last a lifetime.

Wishing all the amazing dads and father figures a day filled with love, appreciation, and time with those who matter most. 👔💚

⭐ Staff Spotlight Saturday ⭐At Maumee Valley Guidance Center, our team is made up of dedicated individuals who work ever...
06/20/2026

⭐ Staff Spotlight Saturday ⭐

At Maumee Valley Guidance Center, our team is made up of dedicated individuals who work every day to support the health and well-being of our communities. From direct services and prevention programs to administrative support and behind-the-scenes operations, every team member plays an important role in our mission.

Each Saturday, we'll introduce you to one of the amazing people who help make our work possible. Learn about their role, what inspires them, and some fun facts that make them unique!

Join us as we celebrate the people behind Maumee Valley Guidance Center and the difference they make in the lives of those we serve.

Today marks the first day of summer — a season filled with sunshine, fresh starts, outdoor adventures, and time spent wi...
06/20/2026

Today marks the first day of summer — a season filled with sunshine, fresh starts, outdoor adventures, and time spent with the people who matter most. Whether you’re enjoying a walk, attending community events, relaxing by the water, or simply soaking up the longer days, summer is a great reminder to slow down and care for your mental wellness.

Take time this season to:
🌞 Get outside
💧 Stay hydrated
💚 Connect with others
🎶 Enjoy activities that bring you joy
🧠 Prioritize your mental health

From all of us at Maumee Valley Guidance Center, we wish you a safe, healthy, and happy summer season!

Life's challenges can affect every part of our well-being—from physical and mental health to housing, finances, employme...
06/19/2026

Life's challenges can affect every part of our well-being—from physical and mental health to housing, finances, employment, relationships, and finding purpose. The SSG FOX SPGP Wellness Program is here to help veterans and military-connected individuals navigate those challenges with personalized, one-on-one support.

We don't just provide referrals. We walk alongside you, helping connect you to resources, build on your strengths, and work toward a better quality of life.

Veterans and their families in Defiance, Henry, Fulton, and Williams Counties are encouraged to learn more about the SSG FOX SPGP Wellness Program.

📞 Call 800-569-3980 and ask for the FOX Program
🌐 maumeevalleyguidancecenter.org

Because every veteran deserves support, connection, and a path forward.

Juneteenth, celebrated each year on June 19, commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, ...
06/19/2026

Juneteenth, celebrated each year on June 19, commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, finally learned they were free — more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued. It is a day that honors freedom, resilience, culture, and the ongoing journey toward equality and justice.

Juneteenth is both a celebration and a time for reflection — recognizing the strength, contributions, and history of Black Americans while continuing conversations about unity, understanding, and community.

Today, we encourage everyone to learn, listen, celebrate culture, support one another, and continue building stronger, healthier communities together.

Free Youth Mental Health First Aid TrainingLearn how to recognize the signs of mental health challenges in youth, start ...
06/18/2026

Free Youth Mental Health First Aid Training

Learn how to recognize the signs of mental health challenges in youth, start supportive conversations, respond to crises, and connect young people with resources.

📅 July 15
⏰ 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 NWOESC, Archbold, OH

There is no cost to attend, but registration is required.

📲 Scan the QR code or register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/youth-mental-health-first-aid-tickets-1985943688031

Presented by Maumee Valley Guidance Center with support from the Four County ADAMHS Board, NAMI Four County Ohio, and Northwest Ohio ESC.



Today is the perfect reminder to slow down, step outside, and enjoy time with family, friends, and community. Whether it...
06/18/2026

Today is the perfect reminder to slow down, step outside, and enjoy time with family, friends, and community. Whether it’s a picnic at the park, lunch in your backyard, or simply enjoying fresh air, taking time to connect with others can do wonders for your mental wellness.

Simple moments together — laughter, conversation, sunshine, and shared meals — can help reduce stress, strengthen relationships, and improve overall well-being.

So grab a blanket, pack your favorite snacks, and make time for connection today! 🧺💚

Address

211 Biede Avenue
Defiance, OH
43512

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+14197828856

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