Dr. Jeanne E. Assinthe, LCSW, QS, DSW
Trauma-Informed Service Provider
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Qualified Supervisor, Consultant, Program Developer, Trainer & Mediator
- Remote Provider and licensed in Florida & Georgia
- Jeanne@amitiewellness.com
- amitiewellness.com
- (786)779-8898 - Office
- (305)847-0432 - Fax
SKILLS
Jeanne Assinthe is an exceptional Doctorate candidate at Barry University’s Social Work Trauma-Informed Service Provider program. With her extensive skills and expertise, she has proven herself as a highly competent professional in the field. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Jeanne possesses the clinical knowledge and experience needed to provide effective therapeutic interventions. Her ability to serve as a Qualified Supervisor showcases her commitment to mentoring and guiding fellow social workers, ensuring the highest standards of practice are upheld. Furthermore, as a Consultant, Jeanne offers valuable insights and recommendations to organizations seeking to enhance their social work programs. Her proficiency in facilitating small groups and organizing in-person wellness retreats demonstrates her dedication to promoting holistic healing and wellbeing. Not only that, Jeanne is skilled in program development, crafting innovative and impactful initiatives that address the specific needs of individuals and communities. Her expertise as a Trainer and Mediator allows her to impart knowledge and facilitate conflict resolution in a supportive and inclusive manner. With such an impressive array of skills, Jeanne Assinthe is undoubtedly an asset to the field of social work, contributing positively to the well-being of those she serves.
EDUCATION
Dr. Jeanne E. Assinthe holds a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Barry University, reflecting her advanced expertise in trauma-informed and culturally responsive care. She also earned her Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University, providing a strong clinical foundation in mental health practice.
Expanding her interdisciplinary knowledge, Dr. Assinthe obtained a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Strayer University, strengthening her leadership, organizational management, and public policy expertise. She also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice and Legal Studies from Florida International University, demonstrating her multidisciplinary approach to behavioral health, legal systems, and community care.
Dr. Assinthe’s professional development is further supported by an extensive range of advanced certifications. She is a Qualified Supervisor (QS) for clinical social work in Florida and holds specialized credentials in ketamine-assisted therapy, historical trauma treatment, and SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery (SOAR) through SAMHSA. Her training also includes family and court mediation certifications through the Florida Supreme Court, as well as expertise in crisis intervention, trauma-informed care, and behavioral health training programs.
Additionally, she is a certified cultural competency trainer, field educator, and continuing education provider, with a strong focus on decolonial healing practices, liberation psychology, and community-centered care models.
Dr. Assinthe’s academic and professional journey reflects a deep commitment to continuous learning, systems transformation, and culturally grounded healing, positioning her as a leader in trauma-informed and equity-focused behavioral health services.
LANGUAGES
Jeanne Assinthe is fluent in both English and Haitian Creole, allowing her to effectively communicate and connect with a diverse range of individuals.
PROVIDER
Dr. Jeanne E. Assinthe is a trauma-informed clinical leader, speaker, published author, and program developer based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. With over 15 years of experience, she helps behavioral health agencies, nonprofits, wellness organizations, and community-based programs strengthen clinical excellence, improve quality oversight, and build culturally responsive systems of care.
As Founder and CEO of Amitie Wellness, Inc. and Director of Amitie Wellness Academy, Dr. Assinthe specializes in trauma-informed care, clinical supervision, program development, staff training, clinical oversight, and decolonizing trauma-informed practice. She is a double-board-certified Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Qualified Supervisor (QS), and Doctor of Social Work (DSW).
Dr. Assinthe is recognized for helping organizations improve staff development, retention, compliance, and service quality through practical, evidence-based, and culturally grounded strategies. Her work supports clinicians, leaders, and care teams serving diverse communities, with a strong focus on Black and Brown populations, intergenerational healing, and community-centered care models.
EXPERTISE
- Trauma-informed leadership
- Clinical supervision for emerging and licensed clinicians
- Clinical oversight, chart audits, and quality assurance
- Trauma-informed program design and implementation
- Staff training and workforce development
- Decolonizing trauma-informed parenting support
- Culturally responsive care for Black and Brown communities
- Speaking, consulting, and retreat facilitation
Dr. Assinthe is also a peer-reviewed published author. Her article, The Empowering Families Program: Innovative Approaches to Decolonizing and Trauma-Informed Parenting Support, published in Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services, highlights her thought leadership in culturally grounded healing, historical trauma, parenting support, and structural advocacy.
Organizations partner with Dr. Assinthe for trauma-informed consulting, behavioral health training, clinical supervision, program development, keynote speaking, and leadership support. Through every engagement, she brings a warm, strategic, and high-trust approach rooted in safety, collaboration, cultural humility, empowerment, and measurable impact.
If your organization is seeking a trauma-informed speaker, consultant, clinical supervisor, or program development expert in Florida and beyond, Dr. Jeanne Assinthe offers the experience, credibility, and vision to help elevate care, strengthen clinicians, and transform systems.
Serving Clientele
As the Founder and CEO of Amitie Wellness, Dr. Jeanne E. Assinthe brings a wealth of clinical, academic, and leadership expertise to the field of trauma-informed and culturally responsive care. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Qualified Supervisor (QS), she is highly experienced in clinical practice, supervision, program development, and systems transformation.
Dr. Assinthe leads a virtual wellness agency dedicated to creating safe, affirming, and healing-centered spaces for individuals, families, and communities. Her work integrates trauma-informed care principles—including safety, trust, collaboration, empowerment, and cultural humility—with innovative approaches such as ketamine-assisted therapy, liberation psychology, and decolonial healing practices.
She provides a wide range of services, including individual therapy, couples therapy, group healing circles, clinical supervision, and immersive wellness retreats that incorporate ancestral healing and culturally grounded interventions. Her approach is deeply rooted in understanding the impact of historical and intergenerational trauma on mental, emotional, and physical well-being, allowing her to tailor care to each client’s unique lived experience.
Beyond clinical services, Dr. Assinthe is a recognized trainer, consultant, and policy advocate. She partners with healthcare organizations, nonprofits, and community agencies to design and implement trauma-informed systems, conduct equity audits, and develop culturally responsive policies and programs. Her work has supported the transformation of behavioral health services across multiple settings, including federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) and foster care systems.
As an educator and thought leader, she is a certified cultural competency trainer and continuing education provider, delivering training programs that equip professionals with practical, evidence-based, and culturally relevant tools. She also provides clinical supervision to emerging clinicians, helping shape the next generation of trauma-informed practitioners.
Dr. Assinthe remains deeply committed to ongoing professional development and innovation, continuously integrating research, policy, and practice. With compassion, clinical excellence, and a vision for equity-centered care, she is dedicated to empowering individuals and transforming systems to support lasting healing and collective well-being.
Expertise & Preferences
Dr. Jeanne E. Assinthe, Founder and CEO of Amitie Wellness, is a highly skilled and experienced leader in trauma-informed and culturally responsive care. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Qualified Supervisor (QS), and consultant, she brings a deep and comprehensive understanding of trauma and its impact on individuals, families, and communities.
Her expertise centers on delivering evidence-based and culturally grounded therapeutic services that prioritize healing, empowerment, and long-term growth. Dr. Assinthe’s approach is rooted in creating safe, supportive, and affirming environments, recognizing the complex and layered nature of trauma, including historical and intergenerational experiences. She integrates advanced modalities such as ketamine-assisted therapy, liberation psychology, and decolonial healing practices, tailoring each intervention to meet the unique needs of those she serves.
In addition to individual therapy, Dr. Assinthe offers couples therapy, group healing circles, and transformative wellness retreats that incorporate trauma-informed and culturally centered approaches. She is also an innovative program developer, having designed impactful models such as the Empowering Families Program and Cultural Healing Circles.
Beyond direct care, Dr. Assinthe is a respected trainer, mediator, and systems consultant. She works with organizations to implement trauma-informed frameworks, conduct equity-focused assessments, and develop policies that enhance both client care and workforce well-being. Her ability to educate and guide professionals strengthens communities and expands access to high-quality, culturally competent care.
With a strong commitment to continuous learning, research, and advocacy, Dr. Assinthe remains at the forefront of trauma-informed practice. Her compassionate, innovative, and equity-driven approach positions her as a trusted leader dedicated to fostering healing, resilience, and systemic transformation.
Note to Potential Clients
As the owner of Amitie LLC, I bring my trauma-informed therapeutic expertise and evidence-based preferences to create a safe and nurturing environment for my clients. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I am dedicated to providing compassionate support as they embark on their mental wellness journey. I also serve as a Qualified Supervisor, offering guidance and mentorship to fellow therapists, and as a consultant and program developer, working with organizations to implement traumainformed practices. My experience as a couple and small group facilitator allows me to foster trust and understanding in relationships, promoting emotional growth. Additionally, I organize in-person wellness retreats where participants can experience a transformative journey in a peaceful setting. As a trainer and mediator, I equip individuals with effective communication skills and conflict-resolution strategies. My deepest commitment lies in providing trauma-informed care, ensuring that Amitie LLC is a safe space for clients to begin healing and embrace personal growth.
Welcome Note to Potential Clients
Dear potential clients,
Welcome to Amitie, LLC! My name is Jeanne, and I am thrilled to extend a warm virtual welcome to each and every one of you. At Amitie, LLC, we are a trauma-informed virtual wellness agency dedicated to providing exceptional Trauma-Informed Therapeutic Services to individuals who have experienced trauma. Our top priority is creating a safe and supportive environment where healing and growth can flourish. We understand the profound impact of trauma and its far-reaching effects on one’s mental, emotional, and physical well-being. With our team of compassionate and highly trained therapists, we are committed to implementing evidence-based practices that honor your unique journey toward healing. We invite you to embark on this transformative journey with us, empowering you to reclaim your resilience and rediscover a life filled with peace and joy. Together, we can find solace, strength, and restoration.
Welcome to Amitie, LLC. Warm regards, Jeanne