Evans, Janis: - Janis Leslie Evans, M.Ed., N.C.C., L.P.C., is a nationally certified counselor, who has been delivering mental health services for over 30 years in the District of Columbia, where she is licensed and the owner of Evans Counseling & Consultation, PLLC. In addition, she writes articles and poetry on a number of topics including relationships, grief, loss, spirituality and racial trauma. Evans received her bachelor's degree from State University of New York at Buffalo and her master's degree in counseling psychology from Howard University.This is her first book.