Gena is the Relationship Coach for First Things First and has been a part of the team since 2007. She helps create marriage and parenting content and loves giving simple and easy tools to help people have healthy relationships.

Gena got her B.S. in Education from Georgia State University in Atlanta and got her M.S. in Counseling Psychology from Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, FL.

She married her college sweetheart, Edward in 1994. They are the proud parents of three sons. In her free time, she enjoys reading, crocheting, and watching football with her family.