Teen Translation, Inc. C.E.O and Founder Janelle Froehlich is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (90564) and specializes in adolescent and family counseling. She has studied adolescent culture for more than a decade and understands the current teen landscape.  She has worked with various high school populations throughout San Gabriel Valley, providing services for high school students, adolescent groups, and families on campus and in private practice settings.  Janelle is currently in private practice in Pasadena, CA.

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In addition to providing clinical services, Janelle is a licensed supervisor and enjoys providing supervision to clinicians in training.  Additionally, she is thrilled to have joined Fuller Graduate School of Psychology as adjunct faculty, where she co-teaches Child and Adolescent Therapy.  

 

Janelle discovered her passion for working with teens while collaborating with Crescenta Valley Young Life ministries, where she mentored adolescent women through their high school careers. Transitioning from youth ministry to youth counseling, Janelle provided school-based services for San Gabriel Unified School District.  She then founded the Youth Counseling Program at La Canada Presbyterian Church, where she collaborated closely with youth staff, offering services to many La Canada students and neighboring communities during her four years at LCPC. She continues to speak to youth groups in the area, as well as provide trainings for staff and parents.

Janelle also specializes in counseling entertainment industry professionals, focusing on issues of resiliency, emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and management of the challenges and stressors associated with pursuing a career in the entertainment industry. 

 

Janelle completed her dual Masters in 2010, obtaining a Master of Science in Marital and Family Therapy from Fuller School of Psychology, and a Master of Arts in Theology at Fuller Theological Seminary. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts and Broadcast Journalism from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA.