Gina Brunelli

Gina Brunelli is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist working in the Adolescent Program. Gina earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology and masters in Marital and Family Therapy from the University of San Diego. She began her training in the Pediatric program before transitioning to specialize in adolescent treatment. She has experience and training supporting young patients through various eating disorders using evidence-based approaches including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).  Gina has a special focus on working with patients with Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) and has developed and leads specialized ARFID groups to provide targeted support for this population. Passionate about empowering teens and marginalized communities, she is dedicated to helping her patients return to a life worth living.