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Janessa Cobb

LICSW, LCSW-CStaff Adoption Social Worker

Call Janessa at 202-790-3791

Janessa was first introduced to Paths for Families when she interned as a social work student while working on her graduate degree in social work at Howard University. She later joined Paths for Families in 2014 as a contractor to complete home studies in the Home Study program.

As the Adoption Social Worker, Janessa works with the Foster Care Adoption program as trainer and parent coach for adoptive parents. She continues to do home studies in the Home Study program for infant and international adoptions.

Outside of work, Janessa enjoys traveling, cooking, and puttering around in her garden.