Kelly Smith, LICSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) has worked with families for more than twenty years. She works with Adoptive Families for Children as our Clinical Supervisor and has a private practice specializing in adoption, attachment, and loss in Concord, New Hampshire. Kelly counsels our birth and adoptive families and supervises our case workers.
Kelly’s expertise includes counseling and developing positive relationships between birth and adoptive parents. Kelly has a breadth of experience that brings passion, honor, and respect to all individuals with adoption. Her work gives her a unique blend of experience that allows her to assist adoptive parents, children, and birth families.
Kelly has served on several committees that have contributed amendments to the New Hampshire adoption law. She has developed curriculum for courses teaching foster and adoptive parents about issues related to adoption and has facilitated the development of a required course that is necessary for all people pursuing private adoption in New Hampshire. Kelly is passionate about helping prospective families move forward with adoption with an increased understanding of the needs of adoptive children.
Kelly received her Masters of Social Work from the University of Kentucky and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of New Hampshire.