Amy Charbonneau

Amy Charbonneau is an accomplished professional with a passion for holistic wellness and empowering individuals to step into their power and thrive. With over 23 years of experience in the industry, Amy owns and operates Awaken Joy Coaching, Awaken Joy Spice Co, and Awaken Joy Skincare, where she offers valuable support and guides others on their journey towards wholeness.

Amy's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Biblical and Theological Studies from the King's University and a Master's degree in Intercultural Studies from Fuller Theological Seminary. Her love for learning and gaining new perspectives has been a driving force in her personal and professional growth. Amy values the transformative power of education and believes that true change starts with a renewed heart and mind.

In addition to her work in holistic wellness, Amy has a diverse professional background. She has excelled in fields such as cosmetology, corrections, USPS, and Peacemaker Ministries, demonstrating her adaptability and passion for helping others. Amy sees her work in cosmetology as more than just physical beauty but as a gateway to the deeper aspects of a person's heart, mind, and life. It has become her unique way of doing ministry and bringing about transformation.

When she's not busy with her various ventures, Amy enjoys spending quality time with her loved ones. She finds joy in hiking, watching movies, and going on coffee dates with friends. Adventure and drama are her favorite genres, both in books and movies. Amy's love for exploration has taken her to several countries, including Costa Rica, Mexico, Canada, Germany, France, Greece, Kenya, Israel, Dominican Republic, Philippines, and Jordan, allowing her to embrace diverse cultures and expand her worldview.

Amy is currently pursuing a degree to further establish herself as an expert in the field of leadership. She recognizes the importance of credentials in accessing certain people and places and aims to use her expertise to train leaders in church, para-church, and missional contexts. By obtaining this degree from Grand Canyon University, a Christian university near her home, Amy seeks to refine her communication skills, manage her businesses more effectively, and achieve her goals professionally, personally, and spiritually.

Passionate about sharing her knowledge and experiences, Amy is a contributing author to the international best-selling book "The Art of Connection." She also engages with audiences through her speaking engagements on topics such as resilience and overcoming challenges. Amy's dedication to supporting others is further evident in her involvement in her husband's upcoming cookbook, "A Father's Hug from the Kitchen," where she provides culinary expertise and valuable support.

With a strong belief in the value of diversity and the potential of every individual, Amy and her family reside in the USA, striving to enhance the world in their own unique ways. Through her inspiring work and genuine desire to uplift others, Amy Charbonneau continues to leave a lasting impact on the lives of those she encounters.