It is with great pride that Best of Best Review announces Ilexis Lindsey-Griffin as the recipient of the Best Public Health Consultant in the United States of America of 2026 award. This prestigious recognition is a testament to Ilexis’s exceptional work in the field of public health, where she has consistently demonstrated leadership, dedication, and compassion in her service to underserved communities.

A Transformational Leader in Public Health

Ilexis Lindsey-Griffin is more than just a consultant; she is a catalyst for change. As the Founder and CEO of Assertive Intuition Health Services, LLC, Ilexis has revolutionized the way public health services are delivered, particularly to marginalized populations. Her approach goes beyond traditional public health consulting, by combining her extensive knowledge with a personal understanding of the challenges many face, she has been able to create a deep sense of trust and connection with her clients.

Her work as a birth doula and public health consultant has helped countless individuals navigate the complexities of maternal health, offering both professional expertise and personal empathy. Ilexis’s openness about her own experiences, including the heartbreak of seven miscarriages, has allowed her to relate to her clients on a profound level, making her an invaluable resource for those in need of support.

Pioneering Change Through Community-Centered Work

Ilexis’s impact extends beyond her one-on-one consultations. In 2024, she founded Assertive Babyssentials, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing access to essential baby supplies and improving maternal health outcomes in Mississippi. This initiative is particularly important in Holmes County, one of the poorest areas in the United States, where the effects of poverty are acutely felt. Through Assertive Babyssentials, Ilexis aims to tackle health disparities head-on, with plans to open a community center, launch public health programs, and establish a diaper bank to serve local families.

Her innovative approach to public health, including her 22-book children's series designed to raise health literacy, showcases her commitment to long-term change. These efforts represent a forward-thinking model that not only addresses immediate needs but also lays the groundwork for healthier future generations.

Recognized Excellence and Achievements

Ilexis’s work has garnered widespread recognition, including prestigious awards such as the 2021 Maternal Telehealth Access Project (MTAP) Grant Award and the 2022 Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women in Business Certificate of Completion. These accolades underscore her exceptional leadership and tireless dedication to improving public health.

As the Best Public Health Consultant in the United States of America of 2026, Ilexis Lindsey-Griffin stands out as a leader in her field, someone who not only excels in providing consulting services but also uses her platform to advocate for systemic change and equity in healthcare.

A Legacy of Compassion and Expertise

Through her work, Ilexis Lindsey-Griffin continues to set a high standard for public health professionals nationwide. Her holistic approach, blending personal experience with professional expertise, is what truly differentiates her in a crowded field. Ilexis is not just making a difference, she is shaping the future of public health for generations to come.

Best of Best Review is honored to recognize Ilexis as the Best Public Health Consultant in the United States of America of 2026. We look forward to the continued positive impact she will have on public health across the nation.

For more information about Ilexis’s work and her organizations, please visit her Instagram.