After eight years of counseling experience at Sheppard and Enoch Pratt hospital she opened the Stepchild and Stepparent Counseling Center. She is the founder and President of Couples Together Forever, Inc. and has done extensive work with both married and unmarried couples, families, stepfamilies, individuals and children.

Janet holds degrees from Towson State University and Loyola College and has studied at the Johns Hopkins University. She is an Advanced Certified Imago Relationship Therapist, a member of the Imago Institute International for Relationship Therapy, the National Board for Certified Counselors, the Maryland Mental Health Counselors Association, the Maryland Association for Counseling and Development and the American Mental Health Counselors Association. Janet is also trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and is a member of EMDRIA, the international association of EMDR.