Amy Westmoreland, founder of Illuminating Joy, smiling in a professional headshot. She has long, dark hair and is wearing a rust-colored sleeveless top against a neutral dark background.

About Amy


Amy Westmoreland is a manifestation teacher, professional speaker, and the founder of Illuminating Joy, a platform dedicated to helping individuals consciously choose lives they genuinely love. With over 33 years of personal practice and 25 years of experience professionally consulting with thousands of individuals worldwide, Amy approaches manifestation as a way of life.

Known for her grounded, practical, and deeply experiential approach, Amy makes manifestation both fun and easy, teaching it as an art and a skill that can be learned, practiced, and refined. Through her signature four-step formula, she blends energetic awareness with real-world application, offering clear and accessible tools that help people work with manifestation in everyday life.

Amy’s teachings have cultivated a global community of more than 160,000 followers and reached nearly 11 million views across digital platforms. Her life and work reflect her teaching that manifestation is not out of reach, but a practical, learnable process that is mastered through conscious practice, clarity, and consistent application.

Expertise & Credentials


  • Professional Mastery

    • 25 Years Experience | Professional Manifestation Consultation

    • Certified Master Coach (Trauma-Informed) | Institute of Coaching Mastery

  • Speaking & Engagements

    • Monroe Institute | Professional Division

    • PSI Games | Inaugural Games

  • Academic & Professional Foundations

    • B.A. in History | DePaul University

    • Member of SAG-AFTRA | Screen Actors Guild

  • Advanced Consciousness Studies

    • Graduate of 15+ Monroe Institute Programs | Including Manifestation and Creation Squared (MC2), Timeline, Gateway Voyage® and OBE Intensive

    • Clairvoyant Training | InVision Chicago

    • Reiki Master Teacher (RMT)

Manifestation in Practice


While I’ve manifested far more than I can track, here are a few of my favorite manifestations!

  • YouTube & Global Community | 126,000+ Subscribers and 10.9 Million Views

  • Viral Reach | Milestone video reaching 1 Million+ views on both YouTube and Instagram

  • Notable Experiences | Working on set with Ryan Gosling & Russel Crowe (The Nice Guys), meeting Johnny Depp, Meryl Streep, Adam Driver and more.

  • Film & Television | Being selected to work on The Hunger Games franchise and two of my favorite shows, The Walking Dead and Charmed

  • Film Production | Invited as crew for a major Marvel film, flown to Rome as guest of movie production

  • Contest Winner | $15,000 First Place winner (Wealth Category) in a global contest of 47,000 participants, winning indoor skydiving tickets (iFLY) in a raffle, winning passes to GalaxyCon on the radio

  • Global Travel | Multiple free trips to Hawaii, visiting 30 countries, a free Caribbean cruise, and a perfect day at Versailles

  • Debt-Free | Achieving and maintaining 100% debt-free status for 12 years

  • Financial Abundance | Manifesting a $50,000 lump sum and a $1,000 jackpot on a 5th spin

  • Physical Appearance | Consciously closing the gap between my front teeth

  • Material Abundance | A free Dyson vaccum cleaner, free car, free laptop, entire collection of a brand's next seasons clothes


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