Jasmine Matthews is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker and MSSW graduate, currently serving as the Family Centered Treatment (FCT) & Intensive In-Home Services Program Director at THOMPSON Child & Family Focus. With a decade of experience in the field, Jasmine has honed her expertise...
Jasmine Matthews is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker and MSSW graduate, currently serving as the Family Centered Treatment (FCT) & Intensive In-Home Services Program Director at THOMPSON Child & Family Focus. With a decade of experience in the field, Jasmine has honed her expertise in delivering clinical services to children and adolescents, particularly focusing on the critical intersection of child abuse and attachment. Her commitment to social justice and advocacy drives her passion for implementing Trauma-Informed Care principles, specifically through Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI), to foster healing and resilience in families.
In her role as Program Director, Jasmine leads a dynamic team of FCT Practitioners, ensuring adherence to the fidelity of the FCT Foundation model. She plays a pivotal role in the hiring process, onboarding new team members, and overseeing program implementation, which includes comprehensive reporting to track progress and outcomes. Jasmine is also instrumental in the innovative eRTC program that THOMPSON is piloting in North Carolina, which aims to enhance the delivery of evidence-based practices in the community.
Her skills in leadership development, conflict resolution, and community outreach are essential as she navigates the complexities of family dynamics and systemic interventions. Jasmine’s proficiency in public speaking and teaching further empowers her to advocate for the needs of vulnerable populations, making her a vital asset to THOMPSON Child & Family Focus. Through her work, Jasmine Matthews exemplifies a commitment to fostering systemic family change, ultimately contributing to the well-being of children and families in her community.