Clarissa Law, MA, QMHP, CPRS-E

Amazon Best Selling Author, Transformational Life Coach, Certified Workshop Facilitator, Speaker

Clarissa's life journey is a remarkable testament to her resilience and unwavering dedication. Originally from Queens, NY, she faced the challenges of teenage motherhood head-on, defying the odds to pursue her educational and professional aspirations and emerging as an inspirational figure.

Clarissa holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology from VCU and works as a Qualified Mental Health Professional, significantly impacting the mental health field. Clarissa earned a Master’s in Human Services Counseling with a focus on marriage and family counseling from Liberty University in May 2024. Clarissa is driven by her passion for addressing generational trauma and healing families.

With over two decades of experience in mentoring and counseling, she earned the title of Certified Life Coach. In the past, she even opened her home as a foster parent to teenage girls aging out of the foster care system, showcasing her dedication to helping others heal and discover their purpose.

As the CEO of Purposed by Design Coaching and Consulting, LLC, Clarissa offers personalized coaching, group sessions, public speaking, and workshops. She founded Lifelines to Success, a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization providing vital community enrichment programs.

In 2017, Clarissa established Let's Talk Women's Life Empowerment Group, offering women over 30 a platform to prioritize their dreams and passions. She has hosted her annual Visualizing Your Success Vision Board Experience since 2019.

Clarissa is a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.

Clarissa resides in Midlothian, VA, actively engaging with her family and community.

Clarissa's life purpose is to encourage and effect positive change in women's lives, and she continues to do so with grace and determination, making her a true beacon of inspiration and hope.

Clarissa became a published author in 2020 with her first book, “Purposed by Design Journal of Prayers and Affirmations” and her second book, an anthology, "Words of Wisdom for the Heart and Soul: Lessons, Insight, and Guidance from 36 Women of Influence." Amazon Best Selling Author. in August 2022. In Clarissa’s third published book, also an anthology, “Queens Chronicles: A Letter to My Sister Queen”, she shares her story of healing from mother hurt.

Clarissa is a 2024 ACHI Award nominee.