Qualifications & awards

  • Diploma in Life, Business and Executive Coaching from the Iron Mill Institute, Exeter, 2007 - 342 hours of accredited training in theory, skills and practice, with additional 60 hours of other applications.

    Institute of Leadership and Management L5 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring through Love Your Coaching, 2019

    Art in Coaching, Art in Practice certificate with Anna Sheather, 2022

    Postgraduate workshops in Gestalt coaching - eight days with John Leary-Joyce, 2022

    Certificate in Essentials of Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy and Coaching from Operation Centaur, 2022

  • Master of Arts with distinction in Creative Industries (Arts & Media), 2014

    Master of Science with distinction in Organisational Psychology, 2021

    These were both from Birkbeck College, University of London. Distinction is the highest grade in the British post-graduate system. For my MSc, I won the departmental prize for best overall student across five masters programmes, as well as the highest mark in my year for my thesis.

  • Teaching diploma in Alexander Technique from the Constructive Training Centre, London, 2005. [This was a three year, full-time training].

    Let Your Yoga Dance teaching certificate, 2022

  • Currently studying on Stalking the Rebel Soul, Dr Martin Shaw’s extraordinary immersion course.

  • Improv:

    Training with the Spontaneity Shop, Keith Johnstone and Second City.

    Stand-up comedy:

    Winner - London Fringe New Comedy awards

    Runner-up - Funny Women awards

    Finalist - Hackney Empire New Act of the Year awards

  • I’m a trained user of the Team Dialogue Indicator system by The Right Conversation. This is based on research about speaking truth to power, and explores where teams’ communication may be failing.

    Gestalt in Organisational Development training from the Gestalt Centre London: Core Concepts and In Practice

  • Professional Certificate in Evidence Based Management from the Center for Evidence Based Management and Carnegie Mellon University, 2022.

  • I’m accredited to use Facet 5 and Hogan (HPI, HDS & MVPI) personality testing.