Gina is a co-owner and therapist/tutor at JMP Counseling & Tutoring Services, LLC. Gina earned her Master of Social Work Degree from the University of Illinois and went on to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She has been a mental health therapist for 12 years and has extensive experience working with children, adolescents and adults. As a Certified Trauma/Loss Specialist, Gina has advanced training and experience in treating individuals of all ages suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Grief/Loss issues. She also has advanced training in Dyslexia and other reading disorders.

Additionally, Gina is a Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapist and has vast experience successfully treating individuals struggling with symptoms of anxiety, depression, bi-polar disorder and adjustment disorders. Gina also practices Life Coaching to assist individuals in establishing and attaining both personal and professional goals.

Gina greatly enjoys working with individuals to increase their self knowledge, replace destructive behavioral patterns and utilize their strengths to maximize their potential in life. She was recently named one of the 2008 20 Outstanding Women You Should Know in East Central Illionois by the Working Women's Expo.