Experienced child welfare professional joins EMPOWER, bringing a wealth of experience to the team
EMPOWER is pleased to announce Ariel Jones as the newest Director of Permanency Support. Jones will be housed at EMPOWER’s Regal Row office in Dallas.
Jones is a proud graduate of Jackson State University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology. She also holds a master’s degree in mental health counseling from Mississippi College. Ariel brings a wealth of professional experience, having worked as a counseling/behavior specialist with the Mississippi Department of Human Services, the Texas Department of Family Protective Services, and as a supervisor at Our Community Our Kids.
Outside of her professional life, Ariel enjoys spending time with her family and traveling. She has been married for eight years and is a devoted mom to two children who bring joy and excitement to her life.
“Ariel is thrilled to join the EMPOWER family and is eager to continue her service to families and children in her new role,” said Brittany Pearson, vice president of permanency.