Gina is Italian, Irish, Scandinavian, and Czech. She holds a Masters Degree in Social Work from The University of Houston and a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Spanish from Northern Michigan University. In college, she was on the NMU Dance Team, a resident adviser, and teaching assistant. Besides running a private psychotherapy practice, she also runs half marathons and is the owner of "Walk and Talks" walking psychotherapy sessions. She won "Best Actress" for the 48 Hour Film Project for her dramatic role as Susan Frances in the film, "Retribution". She has written, directed and produced several indie romantic comedies including, "I Want to Marry a Lumberjack", "Mariachi Monday", and "Itch". Show less «