Jacqueline Ashley, DSW, LCSW, PCC

Hi, I'm Dr. Jacqueline Ashley—a recognized top leadership coach, writer, social impact consultant, and award-winning social worker. My experiences with corporate, political, and clinical contexts has helped me evolve into a skilled and versatile professional.  

Life is certainly full of challenges and can be overwhelming at times. I empower people to navigate the challenges of work, life, and health by finding and implementing different ways for them to make positive impacts to their health and well-being, longevity, productivity, and ability to maximize quality of life. 

Interviewed by Sara Gilbert, Business Strategist & Coach, 
February 21, 2022

You have a mission, you want to make a difference in the life of your clients, but how do you – as a leader – carry that?

How do you ensure that your mission, your vision become reality?

Tell me how I can best serve you.

Executive-Leadership Coaching

Psychotherapy

Social Impact Consulting

Mental Health Media Consulting

Publications

WRITING CONTRIBUTOR TO THE MENTAL HEALTH POLICY STATEMENTS

Social Work Speaks (12th Edition)

JANUARY 28, 2021
The 12th edition of Social Work Speaks is a comprehensive and unabridged collection of policies adopted and revised by the NASW Delegate Assembly in 2020. The Delegate Assembly, NASW’s key policymaking body, meets every three years. The policy statements set the parameters for NASW’s positions and actions on a broad range of public policy and professional issues.

Forbes Authorship/Contributor


MAY 16, 2023

Relationship Management: How Women Of Color Can Leverage Emotional Intelligence To Level Up As Leaders

Relationship management, in essence, is about effective interpersonal skills that draw on every domain and competency of EI. It encompasses five competencies that can be leveraged.

APRIL 11, 2023

Social Awareness: How Women Of Color Can Leverage Emotional Intelligence To Level Up As Leaders

Here are the competencies of social awareness, the third domain of emotional intelligence, and how to leverage each one.

Recognition/Other Media

Federal Workforce: Leading Practices Related to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (Subject Matter Specialist) - May 2024

The Sparking Entrepreneur Podcast Guest - May 2024

Recognized as One of the Top Leadership Coaches by Coach Foundation

Meet the Elite Podcast Guest-November 2022

Interviewed by Subkit-September 2022

Mental Wellness and Stress Management During COVID-19 Webinar (Speaker)-April 2020

TiEcon Southwest 2019 Conference (Speaker)

Featured in DSW@USC: Meet Our Next Generation of Social Innovators-Spring 2018

Featured in Social Workers as Motivators: Coaching can be a Logical Career Move-October 2012

Honored by the NASW, California Chapter, Region F, with a Recognition Award for Outstanding Social Work Advocacy-March 2010

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Volunteer Work

Jun 2022-Sept 2022 - Pro Bono Coach, Los Angeles LGBT Center - Los Angeles, CA, USA

Dec 2020-Present - Participant, Organization Development Network (ODN) Social Impact Committee - USA

Mar 2020-Present - Participant, OD in LA (ODN, Los Angeles Chapter) Leadership Team - Los Angeles, CA, USA

Aug 2018-Present - 31st District Mental Health Consortium AdviserOffice of Congresswoman Grace Napolitano (D-CA-31) - El Monte, CA, USA


Professional Credentials


Aug 2023 - Certified Red Team Coach, Red Team Thinking

Dec 2022 - Certification in Emotional Intelligence—Foundational & Relational Skills, Key Step Media

July 2021 - Professional Certified Coach, International Coaching Federation


Mar 2016 - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (License #LCSW70676)California Board of Behavioral Sciences

Oct 2011 - MediatorLos Angeles County Bar Association

Skill Areas

Organizational Development • Project Implementation • Executive-Leadership Coaching • Liaison & Coordination • Cross Functional Coordination • Capacity-Building • Auditing & Documentation • Psychosocial Assessments & Interventions • Policy Writing • Social Advocacy • Program Development/Evaluation • Strategic Planning • Social Innovation • Budgeting • Team Leadership • Case Management • Social Impact Consulting • Design Thinking • Public Relations • Human Service Management • Need Gap Analysis • Psychotherapy • Training & Development

Professional Memberships

Forbes Coaches Council -•- Network for Social Work Management (NSWM) -•- International Coaching Federation (ICF) -•- Women of Cinematic Arts (WCA)