About
Josie Ashton Coaching & Consulting
I understand the profound impact that trauma can have on our daily lives. My services offer a confidential and impactful approach to help you address and develop a personalized healing plan tailored to your unique needs, resources, and priorities. I am committed to ensuring that no aspect is overlooked, guaranteeing your success in creating a transformative healing plan. Prepare to embark on a journey that will not only change your life but also enhance your interactions with others across all aspects of your life.
My main goal is to help every client build healthy futures by helping the design their own personal roadmap to Emotional Healing"
Expertise
Myhosi “Josie” Ashton is a compassionate victim advocate with over 30 years of experience in the criminal justice field. She is dedicated to helping clients heal from trauma in a safe, supportive environment, using a personalized approach that recognizes each individual’s unique journey.
Josie has worked with organizations such as the Florida State Attorney’s Office, Florida Attorney General’s Office, and the Department of Juvenile Justice, specializing in crisis intervention, trauma recovery, and helping clients navigate systems after victimization.
She holds a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice and a master’s in Clinical Mental Health, and is fluent in Spanish. Known for her insight, emotional intelligence, and strong presence, Josie is also a sought-after speaker who connects deeply with audiences.
Credentials
Present
Mental Health Counselor, Licensed in Florida
State of Florida
2013-2016
Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Florida International University
2017
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Training
Saint John's University, New York, New York
2018
Coach Certification
2015-2016
Clinical Internship, House of Hope Substance Abuse Program & Broward Homeless Coalition, Fort Lauderdale, FL
2002
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Florida International University
Welcome to Josie Ashton Trauma Healing & Consulting, led by Myhosi “Josie” Ashton, a licensed mental health counselor, trauma therapist, and trauma specialist with over 30 years of experience in mental health counseling and criminal justice settings. Josie provides trauma-informed care through personalized mental health counseling services, trauma-informed coaching, and trauma consulting designed to support lasting emotional healing.
Specializing in domestic violence awareness, domestic violence survivor support, sexual abuse recovery, emotional abuse recovery, and intimate partner violence, Josie helps clients navigate trauma recovery, PTSD recovery, anxiety and trauma treatment, childhood trauma recovery, and intergenerational trauma healing. Her approach integrates clinical expertise with compassionate, individualized care.
Josie is also the founder of a global healing movement inspired by Gladys Ricart, leading the Brides Walk and supporting the Brides March, advancing domestic violence activism and survivor advocacy worldwide.
In addition to counseling for abuse survivors, Josie offers trauma coaching services, emotional healing coaching, trauma workshops, and speaking engagements. She is the author of Healing His Bride, a powerful trauma healing memoir and survivor memoir contributing to books about domestic violence, resilience, and recovery.
Serving South Florida, including Fort Lauderdale and Broward County, Josie is a trusted therapist specializing in domestic violence and trauma. Whether you are searching for help for domestic violence survivors near you, trauma-informed counseling services, or a life coach for emotional healing, Josie Ashton provides a safe, confidential, and transformative path forward.