Diamond Jones

Diamond Jones is an experienced Family Therapist currently working at Rising Ground since June 2022. As the Founder of 5feettall, Diamond has collaborated on campaigns to support black women through community building and event production. In the role of Program Manager at Good Form, Diamond designs innovative curricula to enhance student development, particularly during the pandemic. Previous experience includes serving as an ABA Therapist at Big Apple Children Services, an NYC Community Fellow at the Institute for Nonprofit Practice, and as an Activity Specialist at Community Counseling and Mediation, fostering socio-emotional learning for youth in transitional housing. Diamond's early career involved significant contributions at Brooklyn Boulders LLC, Women's Climbing Collective, and various internships focused on social work and community governance. Educational qualifications include a Master of Social Work from Hunter College and Bachelor's and Associate's degrees in Psychology from Lesley University and Bunker Hill Community College, respectively.