Gina is a licensed psychotherapist, supervisor, and Graduate School Professor. Her expertise is in an in-depth approach that includes psychodynamic, attachment, and emotionally focused therapy. Gina’s practice emphasizes that her clients process their feelings and life experiences so that they can integrate their past into current relationship dynamics and feel empowered. Anxiety and depression are often symptoms of unprocessed emotional pain. Gina helps clients recover from addictive behaviors, rewire patterns within their relationships, grieve losses and transitions, and acquire coping skills while moving forward. She treated diverse individuals, couples and families while working in treatment at Cottage Residential Center, the Santa Barbara Rescue Mission, and the Community Counseling and Education Center.