Janice Twesten

Empathy and compassion form the cornerstone of Janice Twesten's therapeutic approach at Evolve Therapy Group. As a licensed therapist and the founder of this practice, Janice has dedicated her career to creating a non-judgmental, supportive, and nurturing environment where individuals and couples can find healing and growth.

Janice's expertise spans a wide range of areas, with particular emphasis on helping clients work through marriage problems, addiction, anxiety, and trauma. Her approach is rooted in the belief that therapy is a collaborative process between client and therapist, requiring courage and commitment from both parties. She understands that while the past doesn't define us, it holds valuable knowledge that can illuminate current behaviors and guide future growth.

With a master's degree in clinical psychology from Pepperdine University, Janice has built a solid foundation of knowledge and skills. Her training at the prestigious Maple Counseling Center in Los Angeles, CA, provided her with specialized expertise in psychodynamic therapy. This experience, coupled with her work in both residential and outpatient settings, has equipped her with a versatile toolkit to address various mental health concerns.

Janice's approach is particularly noteworthy for its balance of empathy and effectiveness. As one client testimonial highlights, "As tough as she needs to be to be effective, she comes right around with a genuine and real life care that you know it comes from the heart." This combination of compassion and skill has earned her high praise from clients and fellow professionals alike.

At Evolve Therapy Group, Janice leads a team of licensed counselors who share her commitment to helping clients create a better understanding of themselves and find the happiness they seek within. Whether you're considering therapy for the first time or returning after a break, Janice and her team at Evolve Therapy Group are dedicated to guiding you on your journey towards self-understanding, happiness, and fulfillment.