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MEET QIANA HOLMES

Reclaim your voice.
Rise with purpose.

Author, coach, speaker, and mental health advocate helping individuals and organizations build connection, find clarity, and move forward with confidence.

Qiana Holmes smiling in a blue blazer
Qiana Holmes seated in a bright red circular alcove

A LITTLE ABOUT ME

Hi, I'm Qiana.

I'm an author, transformational coach, speaker, and mental health advocate. My journey from rural Louisiana to Madison, Wisconsin has been shaped by resilience, motherhood, community, and learning to find my way through life's many seasons.

As a single mother, I know what it means to carry responsibility, face uncertainty, and still make space to rediscover yourself.

With more than 18 years of experience in education and social services, I bring both professional knowledge and lived experience to my work.

My goal is simple: help people reclaim their voice, rise with purpose, and shine with newfound confidence.

HOW WE CAN WORK TOGETHER

Services designed for meaningful change

Thoughtful, practical support for individuals, organizations, families, and communities.

01

Organizational Consulting

Support for organizational growth, community-centered strategy, program development, and curriculum planning.

02

Speaking

Engaging conversations about resilience, leadership, mental wellness, purpose, and finding your voice.

03

Training & Workshops

Trauma-informed learning, professional development, mental wellness trainings, and practical tools for teams.

04

Author Visits

Book-centered visits, readings, and meaningful conversations with children, families, and community groups.

05

Individual Coaching

Personalized support to reconnect with your strengths, navigate transitions, and take your next steps.

06

Curriculum Development

Thoughtful learning experiences and materials designed around the needs of your audience.

07

YMHFA Trainings

Youth Mental Health First Aid training that helps adults recognize and respond to young people facing mental health or substance use challenges.

YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

Choose your coaching journey

Three pathways to help you move forward at your own pace.

4 weeks

Reclaim

Make space to reconnect with yourself, reflect on what matters, and begin finding your voice again.

8 weeks

Release

Explore what may be holding you back and build practical habits for your next chapter.

12 weeks

Rise

A longer journey focused on purpose, confidence, and moving forward with intention.

AUTHOR & STORYTELLER

Stories that encourage connection

Explore Qiana's children's book and companion coloring book.

Owl Always Love You book cover

Owl Always Love You

A heartfelt children's book by Qiana Holmes.

Owl Always Love You coloring book cover

Owl Always Love You Coloring Book

A creative companion for young readers.

LET'S CONNECT

Real conversations. Real connection.

From conference rooms and community events to one-on-one conversations, I believe people grow when they feel seen, supported, and heard.

Through IAmQianaHolmes and Village Girl Wellness, I offer compassionate, trauma-informed and practical spaces for learning and growth.

Qiana Holmes speaking at a group event

FROM THE BLOG

Thoughts, stories & resources

A place for reflections on growth, mental wellness, community, and finding your voice.

Check back soon
Once posts are published, you’ll see them here.

RESOURCES

Resources for growth & empowerment

Explore the areas of support and learning.

01

Personal Growth & Wellness

02

Professional Development & Practice

03

Literacy & Empowerment

Your next chapter starts with a conversation.

CONTACT & INQUIRIES

Let's work together.

Interested in coaching, consulting, speaking, training, or an author visit? Send a little information about what you're looking for.

Based in Madison, Wisconsin. Available to connect with individuals and organizations beyond the area.

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