Professional Bio

Josie M. Rosario, LMSW, MSed, RYT is a licensed therapist and founder of Venus+Legacy, specializing in spiritually-integrated therapy and services that bridges clinical expertise with ancient healing wisdom. She is a bilingual, bicultural Black Dominican-American womxn, native NYCer, proud daughter of immigrants, and a descendant of healers in the 21 Divisiones tradition. Josie’s focus is lineage work: healing generational patterns to create new pathways for transformation.

A two-time Columbia University graduate, Josie graduated with distinction from its School of Social Work. She also completed the highly selective Social Work and Diversity Program and four-year couples and family therapy certification at the renowned Ackerman Institute for the Family. She holds advanced training in Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), is a breathwork facilitator, and a registered yoga teacher.

Known as "Josie with the Gems" on social media, she's been featured on HBO, Refinery29, PopSugar and mindbodygreen, including numerous health and wellness podcasts, sharing insights on mental health, relational wellness, and spiritually-integrated healing approaches. She is currently based in NY.