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Margi believes in the importance of life-long learning. She regularly attends a wide range of workshops, forums and conferences to continually evolve and broaden her understanding of coaching.Presently she is completing her Masters Research Creative Industries in collaborative practice in the theatre.

2008
Mask Workshop Intensive, Purnati Arts Center with Per Brahe, Aole Miller, K. Kantor (Bali)

2007
Being Fearless Conference, Omega Institute  (New York City)
Creative Development workshop intensive with Nigel Kellaway, Metro Arts (Brisbane)
Mime workshop intensive, Leisa Sheldon, (Brisbane)
Mask workshop intensive, Aole Miller, (Brisbane and Bali).

2006
Narrative Therapy and Trauma workshop with Michael White, Brisbane
Advanced Practices in Narrative Therapy, Michael White, Adelaide
Theatre of the Oppressed workshop with Brent Blair, Brisbane
Mind Body Centering workshop with Peggy Hackney, Sydney
Generative Writing workshop with Jenny Kemp, Sydney
Practical Aesthetics Workshop with Andrea Moore, Brisbane
Playworks Conference, Sydney

Body/Mind Intensive with Soto, Brisbane

2005

Social Artistry Intensive, Fraser Island, Australia (Jean Houston)
Workshop Intensive: Experimentation, Denmark (Deborah Hay)
Social Artistry Intensive: Systems; Oregon, U.S.A. (Jean Houston)
Graduate: Masters of Counselling (Experiential Therapies, Narrative Therapy, Family Therapy), QUT

2004

Process Orientated Therapy Workshops, Robertson, Gold Coast Qld
Writers Centre Retreat with Kate Grenville, O’Reillys Guesthouse, Queensland

2003

Creating Solo Work with Margaret Cameron, Magdalena, Brisbane
Understanding Self Harm Workshop, Brisbane

2002-03, 93, 95, 97

Suzuki Actor Training Frank Theatre (Brisbane and Croatia)

2001-02

Improvisation Workshop Intensives with Al Wunder
Graduate: Graduate Diploma Experiential Creative Arts Therapy, MIECAT;
Graduate: Graduate  Diploma Adolescent Health Welfare(1st Class Hons) University of Melbourne

2000

Drug Arm Volunteer Training (Outreach Training), (Brisbane)(

1997

Karuna Hospice Volunteer Training working with the terminally ill, (Brisbane)

1987

Teaching Self Esteem: Training with N.S.W. Dept. of Health (Sydney) 
Teaching Self Esteem with the Deaf Community: TAFE (Sydney)

1979-1981; 1982-83

Directing workshops: Ivgeny Lanskoy (N.Y.C; and Sydney)
American School of Polish Mime: Stefan Niedziakowski (N.Y.C.)
Stella Adler Acting Conservatory: Acting (N.Y.C)
The Actors Studio: Acting Classes (N.Y.C)
Martha Graham School of Dance (N.Y.C)
Casual Acting Classes, Uta Hagen (N.Y.C)
Gerrard Sibbritt: Choreography and Dance (Sydney)

1971-78

Gerrard Sibbritt: Choreography and Dance (Sydney)
Hayes Gordon: Acting (Ensemble Theatre, (Sydney)
Keith Bain: Movement (Sydney)
Daniel James: Voice (Sydney)
Graduated B.A.Dip.Ed (English Literature) Macquarie University (Sydney)

1970-71

High School Diploma: (Houston, Texas)