Janna Bruner, LCSW-R was raised in Brooklyn, New York and was educated in New York City public schools. Janna is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Masters of Social Work degree from Hunter College School of Social Work in 1996. Janna came to Counseling In Schools in 2004 with significant experience in the fields of bereavement and loss, hospital social work, and providing psychotherapy to children, adolescents, adults and seniors.

While at CIS, Janna has had an essential role in maintaining our high quality of program services; including being a school counselor, field instructor, clinical supervisor, and multi-program director. She is responsible for the growth of our CIS’ Social Work Internship program –providing field placements to over ten New York City social work, art therapy and mental health counseling graduate programs.