Mitigation Services
Life History Investigation
Collateral interviews, records collection, and timelines that explain the person behind the case.
Psychosocial & Trauma Assessment
Contextualizes adversity, health, and treatment needs to support proportionate, humane outcomes.
Sentencing Memorandum Support
Mitigation narratives, exhibits, and recommendations integrated with counsel's strategy.
Alternative Sentencing & Reentry Plans
Practical plans connecting clients to services, supervision, and supports for sustained stability.
How We Work
From intake through deliverables, we collaborate with defense teams to surface context, gather corroboration, and translate findings into clear, actionable materials for negotiations and sentencing. We serve Kent, Muskegon, and Ottawa counties in Michigan.
Compassion. Context. Clarity.
Mental Health Therapy and Substance Abuse Treatment
We are happy to provide your clients who have been released from the justice center with therapy services that cover mental health support, substance abuse treatment, and assistance for those facing criminal sexual conduct charges. These services are conveniently available through West Michigan Psychological Service in Grand Haven or Muskegon.
Please have your client contact the scheduling team at 616-952-9957 and request clinician Tom Johnstone
We are currently discussing with community partners the best way to offer services to those housed in the Muskegon County Justice Center.
Compassion. Context. Clarity.
Why Holistic Defense Advocacy
We synthesize records, interviews, and expert input to present the whole person—and propose realistic, treatment-forward pathways.
Trauma-informed
Practice
Evidence-based
Documentation
Dignity-centered process, clear timelines, and deliverables tailored to court needs.
Timely
Delivery
Collaborative
With counsel
