Janiece Cantu graduated high school from Gateway Christian School and attended the University of Texas at San Antonio for her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. She then attended Our Lady of the Lake University and received her bachelor’s and Master’s in Social work.

She has been previously employed at NISD and Alamo Mental Health group when she began working at SA Hope Center in 2016. She came as an intern for her practicums and was then hired as a case manager. Due to her work ethic, she was promoted to Director of Programs.