Qualifications
| 2010 | RMIT Certificate IV Professional Writing & Editing | |
| 2003 | Melbourne University of Divinity Graduate Diploma Theology | |
| 2002 | Association for Supervised Pastoral Education in Australia Clinical Pastoral Education | |
| 1994 | The University of Melbourne Master of Education | |
| 1984 | The University of Melbourne Graduate Diploma Drama in Education | |
| 1979 | Monash University Diploma of Education | |
| 1978 | Monash University Bachelor of Arts |
Professional Affiliations
Australian Society of Authors
Writers Victoria
Victorian Institute of Teaching – full registration
Storytelling Australia – Master Storyteller 1990