Janet Hess MA MSW

Woman with gray curly hair wearing a light blue patterned top, standing in front a partially visible sign.
County official portrait

Janet has worked her entire career in the Upper Peninsula including 15 years at Pickford Schools. She graduated from Sault Area High School, Lake Superior State University and Central Michigan University. She specializes in work with depression, anxiety disorders, and relationship issues. Her interests include outdoor activities, running, and activities on Lake Superior. Janet has been counseling at SHACC since 2015.

Red kayak in foreground on river with large cargo ship passing in the distance under cloudy sky.
Recreation and commerce coexist on local waterways