Joseph Janesz, PhD, is an Associate Staff and Director of the Outpatient Executive and Professional Program at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Janesz has been a Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor, lecturer, author and national Consultant for the past 30 years. He began his tenure with Cleveland Clinic in 1981.

Dr. Janesz completed his undergraduate work at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, and received his PhD degree from Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. His training includes couples and group therapy, performance enhancement and sports psychology, executive coaching and management and organizational consulting.

Dr. Janesz consults with a wide range of clients in the medical, legal, financial, sports and entertainment fields. He has been a Consultant to the National Football League for the past 20 years and a key player in the first NFL Players Assistance Program -- the Cleveland Browns "Inner Circle Program." Dr. Janesz has extensive experience in treating impaired professionals.

• Bruce Hubbard Stewart Award, Cleveland Clinic, for clinical excellence
• Director, Outpatient Executive and Professional Program
• Directed the conduct management program for the Cleveland Browns, initiated by the National Football League's Players Assistance Program, 2007
• Clinical Network Provider, National Basketball League's Substance Abuse Program and Players Assistance Program

Doctorate - Kent State University

Philosophy
Kent, OH USA
1999

Graduate - Kent State University

Kent, OH USA
1979

Undergraduate - The Ohio State University

Columbus, OH USA
1974

• Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification

• Extensive training with the National Football League's Substance Use Program as a Treating Clinician
• Specialty training in sexual deviation syndromes from Johns Hopkins University
• Twenty-five years experience and training in executive coaching and performance enhancement
• Expert Group Facilitator for executives and professionals
• Comprehensive training in couples therapy

• American Psychological Association
• American Counseling Association
• American Counseling Association for Specialists in Group Work
• National Rehabilitation Association
• International Association of Marriage and Family Counselors

• Chemical Dependency Treatment
• Cognitive-behavioral Treatment
• Counseling
• Couples Therapy
• Drug Testing
• Drug/alcohol Rehabilitation
• Executive Coaching
• General Psychotherapy
• Individual Psychotherapy
• Individual Therapy
• Marital & Family Psychotherapy
• Medical Weight Management
• Organizational Development Consulting
• Outpatient Psychotherapy
• Psychotherapy
• Sexual Compulsion
• Smoking Cessation
• Spiritual And Religious Issues
• Sports Psychiatry

• Adjustment Disorder
• Alcoholism
• Chemical Dependency
• Executive Stress
• Lifespan Developmental Problems
• Marital, Family & Relationship Difficulties
• Spirituality Issues
• Substance Abuse
• Tobacco Dependence

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