Jordyn Gardner, MSW-I

Jordyn Gardner is a dedicated MSW intern serving clients in Harrisville and across Utah through telehealth. A lifelong Utahn who proudly calls herself “Home Grown Ogden,” Jordyn blends deep community roots with a passion for growth, advocacy, and connection.

Before entering the mental health field, Jordyn spent over 12 years as a preschool teacher—nurturing young minds while pursuing her education and raising her family. She earned her BSW from Weber State University in 2023 and is currently enrolled in Utah State University’s Advanced Standing MSW program.
Jordyn’s clinical experience includes her current role as Program Supervisor and Case Manager at Cottages of Hope, as well as impactful internships with Weber Human Services Youth and Youth Futures. Her work is grounded in a strong belief in human rights, especially for children, and a commitment to helping individuals become the best version of themselves. She believes that stronger individuals lead to stronger communities.

She thrives in working with children, adolescents, and young adults—offering a compassionate, grounded presence and a deep understanding of developmental needs. Her approach is informed by years of hands-on experience, academic training, and a heart for advocacy.

When she’s not mentoring or studying, Jordyn can be found exploring National Parks with her husband, kids, and dogs. She’s an avid camper, rock hounder, tree identifier, and nature enthusiast. Her love for the outdoors reflects her values: simplicity, sustainability, and the healing power of nature. She also enjoys reading, crafting, paddleboarding, and hiking—always seeking new adventures that feed her soul.
Jordyn brings warmth, wisdom, and a deep sense of purpose to her work, helping clients feel seen, supported, and empowered.