In the journey towards holistic wellness and mental health, we often find solace and inspiration in unexpected places. Countess B, a multi-talented individual hailing from Rhode Island, is here to guide us on this path. With a rich background in psychology, leadership, holistic clinical mental health counseling, and expressive arts, Countess B has dedicated over 15 years of her life to the pursuit of collective well-being through the creative arts.

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A Lifelong Pursuit of Wellness through Creative Arts

Countess B's journey towards becoming a wellness influencer has been nothing short of remarkable. Armed with a Bachelor of Psychology and a Master of Science in Leadership from Roger Williams University, she further honed her expertise by obtaining a Master of Arts in Holistic Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Salve Regina University. Currently pursuing a Continuing Advanced Graduate Studies certificate in Expressive Arts, she stands as a testament to the power of education and continuous self-improvement.

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A Voice for Inspiration and Change

As a motivational speaker, poet, and future counselor, Countess B uses her talents to uplift and educate her community. Through her weekly digital shows like "Monday Morning Motivational," "S.O.U.L.ful Sundays," and "Friday Fyieeeeezy," she addresses pertinent issues while featuring some of Rhode Island's most dynamic guests. Countess B is a connector of people, fostering dialogue and understanding among diverse groups. Her work extends beyond the digital realm as she develops and facilitates workshops on poetry and mental health and speaks at colleges and corporations throughout New England.

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A Creative Entrepreneur and Philanthropist

Countess B's entrepreneurial spirit shines through as she serves as the CEO of Café S.O.U.L. and the founder of the non-profit organization Queen's Closet. Café S.O.U.L., now in its 14th year, stands as one of Rhode Island's premier platforms for the arts. It hosts a wide range of events, from open mics to art shows, book releases, and networking gatherings, all infused with a welcoming atmosphere that encourages and empowers attendees.

Queen's Closet, on the other hand, is a testament to Countess B's commitment to uplifting women. This non-profit provides beautiful accessories and garments to domestic violence survivors at no cost, reminding them of their inherent worth as precious gems.

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Authoring the Journey to Healing

Countess B is also a newly published author, with her book titled "The Inconvenient Truth" released in 2021. This book is more than just a read; it's an intentional exploration of the painful and traumatic experiences associated with church hurt. Countess B artfully marries the themes of healing and forgiveness in her book, making it a must-read for anyone who has experienced church-related trauma. "The Inconvenient Truth of Church Hurt" delves into personal experiences to help readers connect with shared experiences and empathize with others. Moreover, it provides a roadmap for finding healing, reconciliation, and wholeness. Countess B's book is not meant to gather dust on a shelf but to be a source of guidance and comfort.

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Cultivating Wellness Every Day

Countess B's influence extends across various mediums, all with a single goal: helping individuals cultivate wellness in their daily lives. Her dedication to collective well-being through the creative arts, education, entrepreneurship, and philanthropy paints a picture of a remarkable individual committed to making a positive impact on her community and beyond.

To learn more about Countess B and her work, visit her website at https://flow.page/countessb. Embrace her wisdom and let her be your guide on your journey to healing, nourishing your mind, and feeding your soul.

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