Jenna Paparozzi

Jenna Paparozzi is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New Jersey and currently works at CarePlus NJ (CPNJ) as the Director of Addiction Recovery Grant Programming, a Clinician, and a Clinical Supervisor. Jenna began her career at CPNJ in the Residential Services Department, where she worked with the Severe and Persistent Mental Illness population after receiving a Bachelor Degree in Psychology from Ramapo College. She then went on to achieve a Master of Social Work degree from New York University, which allowed her to transition to a clinical role at CPNJ where she provided therapeutic services to individuals who experienced a First Episode of Psychosis. Within a couple of years, Jenna transitioned to a leadership role as the Program Manager for Residential Services and the Clinical High Risk for Psychosis program. With leadership and program expansion experience, she was promoted to the Addiction Recovery Services Department in her current role as Director, where she manages program development and oversight for five grant funded initiatives. Jenna’s research interests include areas of supervision to better support clinicians, spirituality, mindfulness, and psychosis. She is filled with gratitude for the opportunity to further her education in the DSW 2024 cohort and to contribute to the life-changing Social Work field.