Qualifications and experience.
I am truly blessed to have had such great teachers within the lineage of T. Krishnamacharya, T.K.V. Desikachar and Paramahansa Yogananda.
Thank you to my amazing teachers over the years who include Dr Michael de Manincor, John Ogilvie, Bec Isaacs, Marita Dortins, Michael Nazar, Erin Tetarenko, Elise Ottaway, Ross Adams, Mariana de Castro, Swami Pujan, Chris Thompson-Lang and Linda Carofano. Each of you has brought a unique aspect to my development and connection with yoga and I am very grateful.
My yoga qualifications include:
The Yoga Institute, Sydney
Yoga Therapy (Registered Yoga Therapist)
Byron Yoga Centre
Level 1 and 2 Teacher Training
Trauma Aware Yoga Teacher Training
Meditation Teacher Training
Restorative Yoga
Other
Level 1 26 and 2 Hot Yoga
Yin Yoga
Multi-style Yoga (Rishikesh, India)
Alongside yoga, my other qualifications are centred in Science and Education.
BSc (Hons) Applied Biological Sciences, Manchester, UK
PGCE Secondary Science Teaching, Lancaster, UK
TEfL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language), UK
BHSc Clinical Nutrition - currently completing, due to complete July 2025
I also have almost 20 years’ experience as a teacher and educational leader, being responsible for a wide range of areas. These include HR, OHS, staff professional development, mentoring and staff wellbeing.