Janell is a native of Port Isabel, Texas. Janell graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy from the University of Texas Pan American in 2001. Janell joined the Mary Lanning Healthcare family in August 2021, obtaining her Certified Lymphedema Therapist through the Academy of Lymphatic Studies in September 2021. She is also working towards becoming a Certified Hands Therapist. Janell brings with her a vast background of the Occupational Therapy profession. She has worked in acute care, skilled nursing, inpatient rehab, outpatient, and pediatrics. Janell even took her skill set international and treated in Guam while her husband served in the US Navy.
Janell is married to Nathan and has two children Kendall and Jaxson. She spends her free time with her family. Her free time is usually packed with multiple children’s activities, Jaxson’s piano lessons, and cheering on Kendall at basketball, soccer, track, or golf competitions.