Mission
The Guidance Couch The Guidance Couch aims to offer a secure environment where everyone can heal and rebuild a positive connection with themselves by activating their own natural healing abilities. We create and support spaces that encourage the harmonious alignment of the mind, body, and soul, promoting overall well-being for individuals and communities. Our approach to mental health and wellness is holistic, taking into account the whole person.
Qiana's ultimate aspiration extends far beyond the individual sphere, as she envisions a future where people across the globe radiate positivity and contribute towards the betterment of their communities and the lives of others. By instilling a sense of purpose and harnessing collective efforts, her mission is to create a harmonious world where positive impact thrives on both an individual and collective level, resulting in the advancement of societies worldwide.
S T A F F
Qiana Wimbley MA, LPC, CSAYC, CCTP Founder Therapist
Kim Rice MA, LPC, Therapist
Tasha Taylor MA, LLPC, CSAYC, Therapist
Qiana Wimbley is a highly accomplished professional in the field of mental health. With a master's degree in Community/Agency & School Counseling from Wayne State University and a bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of Michigan, Qiana has a strong educational foundation to support her work. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Qiana holds multiple certifications, including as a Sexually Abusive Youth Clinician (CSYAC) and a Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) (EMDR). Qiana's expertise and commitment to her profession have made her a respected leader and advocate within her community. At her private practice, The Guidance Couch, Qiana specializes in assisting individuals and families who have experienced trauma, community violence, and a sense of disempowerment. As a Licensed Therapist, Qiana recognizes the importance of creating a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can fully express their vulnerabilities and seek the help they need.
Qiana is widely recognized and admired for her vibrant and radiant personality that exudes positivity and joy, coupled with an ardent passion for embracing the boundless adventures that life has to offer. Her remarkable ability lies in assisting individuals in their personal growth journeys, unveiling hidden layers of insight and self-awareness that enable profound transformations. Qiana's ultimate aspiration extends far beyond the individual sphere, as she envisions a future where people across the globe radiate positivity and contribute towards the betterment of their communities and the lives of others. By instilling a sense of purpose and harnessing collective efforts, her mission is to create a harmonious world where positive impact thrives on both an individual and collective level, resulting in the advancement of societies worldwide.
Qiana, known to many for her vibrant and radiant personality that effortlessly emanates positivity and joy, is universally admired and recognized for her unwavering passion in fully embracing the limitless adventures that life has to offer. With an ardent dedication to self-care, Qiana finds solace and rejuvenation in various activities such as meditation, indulging in the cheerful hue of yellow, expressing her thoughts through the art of journaling, finding tranquility by the water's edge, and treating herself to invigorating weekly massages. However, it is Qiana's insatiable appetite for "Firsts" that truly sets her apart, as she continuously seeks out novel experiences, whether it be delighting in the taste of an unfamiliar cuisine, exploring uncharted territories, or eagerly absorbing newfound knowledge to expand her ever-growing repertoire.
One quote Qiana lives by sums up this vision of community healing: βThe Wound is the place where the light enters you!β ~Rumi