15 Minutes on the Couch

Today in the guest chair, we have Quinn Gee-Edwards, LPC.

Quinn Gee-Edwards is from Clarksdale, MS, a current resident of Washington D.C, and began practicing psychotherapy in 2014. Quinn is an alumna of the University of Mississippi, holds a BA in Psychology, an MS in Professional Counseling, and is currently a PhD candidate with a focus on advanced human behavior. Quinn identifies as cisgender, queer, and uses the pronouns she/her. Quinn is also the founder of Hey! Black Girl, a division of MMH that focuses on the emotional, physical, and spiritual health of Black women.

Her areas of professional focus include women's issues (such as relationships and codependency), intersectionality, healthy sexuality, gender identity, sexual orientation and race based trauma. Quinn has devoted thousands of hours to working with marginalized persons, including private practice, mental health hospitals, and outpatient therapy services, since beginning her professional career in 2014.

Quinn Gee-Edwards, LPC: @magnoliamhealth

Website: www.magnoliamhealth.com

FB page: @MagnoliaMentalHealth

Black Female Therapists – @blackfemaletherapists

Today in the guest chair, we have Dr. Anisa Shomo.

Anisa Shomo, MD is a board-certified Family Medicine Physician. Through her business, DR SHOMO KNOWS, LLC, she aims to make health information relatable and fun. She is a force love, light, and knowledge in medicine and her interests include healthy lifestyles, sexuality, and aging gracefully. She is also a Cervical Cancer Survivor and an advocate for routine health check-ups. 

She is a graduate of the Ohio State University for both her Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and Doctor of Medicine degrees. She completed Family Medicine residency at the University of Cincinnati/The Christ Hospital. She also completed a fellowship in Geriatrics at the University of Cincinnati/The Christ Hospital. She is a member of Alpha Psi Lambda, Inc the nation’s first co-ed Latinx fraternity. She is also a member of Black Girls Run! a national running group for all women.

Dr. Anisa Shomo: @dr.shomo.knows

Website: www.drshomoknows.com

FB page: @KnowbieNation

Twitter: @DrShomoKnows

Black Female Therapists – @blackfemaletherapists

Today in the guest chair, we have Dr. Mariel Buque.

Dr. Mariel Buquè is an AfroLatina, a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Columbia University. Her work focuses on the advancement of culturally responsive clinical care and healing wounds of intergenerational trauma.

She focuses her free time delivering racial healing workshops through her Patreon community and conducting mental health and anti-racism workshops across the nation.

She believes in the liberation of our minds as a necessary quality of our overall wellness and liberation.

Mariel Buque: @marielbuque

Black Female Therapists – @blackfemaletherapists