- ISTDP (Intensive Short Term Dynamic Psychotherapy) ISTDP Institute USA (2014 – 2017)
- ISTDP Teacher/Supervisor Training – Under Patricia Coughlin – Boston, USA (2018 – 2024)
- Masters in Education/Counselling Psychology – La Trobe University (1994 – 1998)
- Psychodrama Practitioner – Australian College of Psychodrama and Psychodrama of Melbourne (1992 – 2004)
- Bachelor in Psychology – Post Graduate in Clinical Psychology and Licentiate in Psychology, FUMEC – MG, Brazil (1981 – 1985)
- Advanced Trauma and Incidence Debriefing – Rob Gordon – 2001
- Melbourne Playback Theatre (Feb 1999 – March 2002)
- Family and Organisational Mediation (intro, intermediate and advance) (1998 ad 1999) Relationships Australia
- Intensive training in Problematic Drug and Alcohol use and Mental Illness – Wollongong University (1997)
- Boston University Models of Psychiatric Recovery (1997) – Prahran Mission
- Diploma in Ericksonian Hypnosis (1995)
- Train the Trainer (1992)
- Cert IV Workplace training and assessment – Holmesglen college of TAFE (2004)
- Consultancy and Organisational Dynamics – AISA (1993)
- Couples Counselling and Family Therapy – Bouverie Family Therapy Centre (1991 – 1992)
- Cross Cultural Family Therapy – Catholic Family Welfare Bureau (1990)
- Advanced Debriefing – Rob Gordon (2001)
- MBTI Accreditation – Australian Psychological Press (2005)
- 360 Lominger Voices – LND International (2005)
- Supervisor Training – Michael Carrol (2008-2010)
Affiliations
- Australian Health Practitioners Regulatory Agency
- Psychologist with speciality in Clinical Psychology
- Australian Psychological Society
- Specialist College Counselling and Clinical College
- Approved Clinical Supervisor both Colleges
- International Experiential Dynamic Therapy Association
- Accredited Teacher/Supervisor status
- Order of Australia Medal – OAM