Ashley-Lauren Elrod I Contact

CERTIFICATIONS & HONORS

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NYC DSS KEYNOTE SPEAKER AND PARTNER

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AACC EXECUTIVE BOARD: FOUNDATIONS OF MENTAL HEALTH COACHING

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AACC EXECUTIVE BOARD: MENTAL HEALTH COACHING SKILLS

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AACC EXECUTIVE BOARD: MENTAL HEALTH AND BEHAVIORAL DISORDERS

Ashley-Lauren is a board-certified mental health coach, trauma-informed advocate, and specialist in the CSA, SA, and anti-trafficking space. She is also an experienced youth and women's leader with over 10 years of experience in individual and group coaching and leadership. Founding board member and program assistant for the Gateway Mental Health Coaching program of Elevation Church.

ASHLEY-LAUREN ELROD

EMPOWERING HEALING

RECLAIMING JOY

Ashley-Lauren Elrod:

The Revolutionary Voice for Healing and Justice

Miss Revolutionary

Ashley-Lauren Elrod is a survivor-turned-social impact leader, redefining what it means to rise from trauma. As an Advisory Board Member for the Chicago Children's Advocacy Center, Project CAN HOPE, and a partner with the National Children's Alliance, she shapes policies that protect and empower survivors and keep children and families safe and informed. Her work with Songs Against Slavery, International Justice Mission, Thistle Farms, Dream Center, and City Life amplifies her global impact, advocating for the rescue, rehabilitation, and empowerment of those affected by abuse and trafficking.

Known for her Emmy-nominated, Cannes-winning advocacy partnership with Dove, Ashley-Lauren uses her voice to challenge societal pressures and raise awareness around mental health and protections for children and youth. A board-certified mental health professional, she offers trauma-informed guidance and healing resources to survivors. Her upcoming works include The Diary of a Recovering Inner Child, a powerful exploration of healing and self-discovery, and Maya's Magical Adventures; a children’s book series focused on empowering children with lessons about body autonomy, self-worth, and how to recognize and speak out against abuse.

Ashley-Lauren is a warrior for justice, a beacon of hope, and a living testament to the power of resilience. She is Miss Revolutionary.