OUR TEAM • CLINICAL SERVICES

Jodi

Clinical Director, Counselor

LCSW

Jodi Grizzle is the Clinical Director at Heart to Heart Adoptions and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over two decades of experience. She provides counseling to birth mothers navigating the emotional complexities of adoption placement, creating a safe and supportive environment through individual sessions and community activities. Her warmth and genuine compassion make her a trusted confidante for every woman who walks through the agency’s doors. Jodi started working in adoptions in 2006. She has worked closely with birth families, adoptive families, and adoptees. She has also worked to provide mentoring for youth and families in low income housing, incarcerated youth, and homeless young adults

AT A GLANCE

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Role

Clinical Director, Counselor

Credentials

LCSW

Experience

28+ years as a licensed counselor.

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Department

Clinical Team

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Adoption competent counseling
  • adolescent development
  • mental health counseling
  • addiction recovery
  • criminal justice
  • human development and family studies

MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS

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Education & Training

Graduate-level Clinical Social Work (institution to confirm via intake)

I want to work in an environment where I can support people in difficult situations. I believe adoption is a beautiful option, especially when birth families and adoptees maintain a connection.

— Jodi,
Clinical Director, Counselor
Clinical Team
AUTHOR ARTICLES

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What Birth Mothers Should Know About Adoption Counseling

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How Clinical Support Helps During an Adoption Journey

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Questions Families Often Ask About Emotional Support in Adoption

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