Guiding Road Recovery Center

About Us

From Battle to Beacon: Navigating Addiction with Guiding Road

Guiding Road offers a solution found through the combined expertise of those who understand addiction firsthand. Developed by addicts and medical professionals with lived experience, our program offers a unique perspective on the path to recovery. Trust in our team’s unwavering commitment to guide and support you, as we empower individuals with personalized treatment to break the cycle of addiction. Together, let us embark on the journey towards a healthier, happier life. Welcome to Guiding Road Recovery Center, your partner in overcoming addiction.

A Quick Look at Guiding Road

Our Mission

At Guiding Road Recovery Center, we believe in the transformative power of healing for addiction for individuals and their loved ones. Our holistic program combines science and spirituality to guide individuals towards recovery.

Our Vision

Guiding Road Recovery Center: A secure and nurturing environment for healing and long-term recovery from addiction. Our empathetic and compassionate approach, infused with passion, structure, and self-reflection, empowers individuals to embrace a healthier path and embark on a transformative voyage of self-discovery.

Our Solution

At Guiding Road Recovery Center, we take a holistic approach to help individuals struggling with addiction and alcoholism. Our personalized care, empowering therapies, and comprehensive treatment aim to break the cycle of addiction and guide loved ones on a transformative journey towards a healthier life.

Our Clinical Navigators

At Guiding Road Recovery Center, our clinical professionals are devoted to assisting individuals in overcoming addiction and achieving a healthier, happier life. With a deep understanding of the challenges faced by those struggling with substance abuse, our experienced staff offer personalized, evidence-based treatments and unwavering support throughout your recovery journey. Trust in our compassionate approach as we guide you towards lasting transformation and empowerment. Discover the healing power of our clinical team at Guiding Road Recovery Center.

Karen Williams, LPC

Chief Clinical Officer - Licensed Professional Counselor

I am independently licensed by the Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners as an LPC and have been in the...

Bobby Boykin

Executive Director - MS, LASAC, CRS

Bobby Boykin, MS, LASAC, CRS, is the Executive Director at Guiding Road, holding a Bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University...

Alexander Jimenez

Case Manager - American Red Cross Trainer Certification

I was born and raised in California and have lived in Arizona since 2017. I have so much passion for...

Dr. Drew Durbin

DO – Medical Director - Internal Medicine Specialist

Dr. Drew Durbin brings over 21 years of medical expertise to his role as Medical Director at Guiding Road Recovery...

Gabe Rios

Clinical Outreach Specialist -

Gabe Rios is a proud alumnus of Guiding Road Recovery Center who has transformed his personal recovery journey into a...

Josh Anderson, LAAC

LAAC Therapist - LAAC

Josh moved to Arizona in 2000 after growing up in Minnesota. In 2008, Josh got sober and developed a deep...

Ask Our Clinicians (FAQ)

Can I contact Guiding Road Recovery Center for more information?

Absolutely! We encourage you to reach out to us with any questions or concerns you may have. You can contact us by phone, email, or through our website to speak with a member of our team.

Can I have visitors during treatment?

Visitation policies vary depending on the program you are enrolled in. Our staff will provide you with specific guidelines regarding visitation during your orientation.

How long does treatment typically last?

The duration of treatment varies for each individual and depends on factors such as the severity of addiction, progress in recovery, and personal goals. Our team will work with you to create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs.

Is aftercare support available?

Yes, we offer aftercare support services to help you maintain sobriety and navigate challenges after treatment with our alumni network for a year after your treatment. This may include ongoing therapy, support groups, and access to our network.

What happens after I complete treatment?

Our commitment to your recovery doesn’t end when you leave our facility. We provide comprehensive aftercare planning and support to help you transition back into everyday life, including referrals to community resources and ongoing support groups.

What is the admissions process like?

The admissions process begins with an initial assessment to determine the level of care needed. From there, our admissions team will work closely with you to complete necessary paperwork and discuss payment options.

Our Operations Navigators

Mark North

Founder & CEO -

Mark North, CEO and Managing Partner of Guiding Road, brings over two decades of experience in the hospitality industry, where...

Jennifer North

Director of Administration -

Jennifer North, co-founder and Director of Administration at Guiding Road, combines her deep personal commitment to recovery with extensive experience...

Sead Hasic

Chief Outreach Officer -

Sead Hasic is a dedicated professional in the field of addiction recovery, based in Scottsdale, Arizona. He began his sobriety...

Take the First Step Toward a Brighter Future

Recovery is possible, and you don’t have to face it alone. At Guiding Road, we provide the tools, support, and compassionate care you need to reclaim your life.

If you’re ready to begin your recovery journey, reach out to us today. Whether you’re looking for inpatient rehab in Phoenix or a holistic drug rehab in Arizona, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Contact Guiding Road today to learn more about our programs and take the first step toward a healthier, happier future.