She is a Director of HealthWise Leeds Therapy Centre and works for PAC-UK, a charity that supports people affected by adoption. At PAK-UK, Gemma mainly works with birth mothers who are victims of domestic abuse and who have lost their children as a direct result. Gemma also worked as a probation officer for twelve years where she delivered 1-to-1 and group work interventions to perpetrators of domestic abuse. She was trained by the Home Office to deliver accredited Domestic Abuse interventions and training.