Training

Workshops, Intensives & Post Secondary

Intimacy Canada - Intimacy for Stage & Screen - 3-Day, Siobhan Richardson, Sam Jeffrey, Amanda Cutting

Intimacy Canada - Intimacy for the Stage - 3-Day, Enric Ortuño, Megan Gilron, Amanda Cutting

Intimacy Directors International - Paddy Crean, Alicia Rodis & Rachel Flesher

Intimacy Directors International - 3-Day Intensive, Siobhan Richardson

Intimacy Directors International - 1-Day Directors Workshop, Siobhan Richardson

Voice Activated - Beginner & Intermediate Voice, Jane MacFarlane

Free House Dance Plus - Intro to Dance & BellyDance - Kyrsten Blaire, Serena Kerbes

Paddy Crean - International Art of the Sword & Pen Workshop, Banff Center 2007-2019

Academy of Fight Directors Canada - Basic & Intermediate, Edmonton 2006, Calgary 2009, 2017

Mount Royal University Theatre Arts Diploma - Acting, Graduated 2005


National Society of Intimacy Professionals

Representations of Intimacy Pt 1 & 2, Megan Gilron

Leadership & Compassionate Communication, Jennifer Barrol

Burnout: Application to Communication, Siobhan Richardson

Inner & Interpersonal Wellness on Set and Stage, Emmy Charal

Laban: Movement and Analysis for Intimacy - Stage & Screen Pt 1 & 2, Natasha Martina

Respectful Workplaces In the Arts, Farah Fancy

Shifting our Minds: A Journey Towards Decolonization, Farah Fancy & Phay Moores

Restor(y)ing: Indigenous Considerations for Staged Intimacy, Phay Moores

Challenging Conversations, Jennifer Barrol

Kiss & Masking Choreography, Rachel Flesher

Prosthetics SFX and Intimacy, David Trainor & Amanda Cutting

FYI Series: Ins and Outs of Riders - UBCP, ACTRA & CAEA, Alistair Hepburn & Arden Ryshpan

FYI Series: Rider Specifics - ACTRA & CAEA, Gail Haupert & Arden Ryshpan

FYI Series: BIPOC Community Panel - Matt Denny, Chels Morgan, Adi Carral

Staging Cultural & Historical Intimacy - Yarit Dor, Dani Malsbury, Amanda Cutting

Camera Basics, Andrew Coppin

Dance Choreo & Intimacy, Christina Pitts-Jazzar

Scripting Intimacy, Rebecca Lashmar

Principal Intimacy Professionals - Certified Intimacy Coordinator & Director

Masking Pt 1 & 2 - Kiss Masking & Body Positions, Amanda Cutting & Megan Gilron

Modesty Wear Applications, Megan Gilron, Amanda Cutting

Power Dynamics and Assertiveness Skills, Megan Gilron

Consent and Boundaries, Amanda Cutting & Megan Gilron

Riders and Requirements, Amanda Cutting

Intimacy Basics: Best Practices, Amanda Cutting, Megan Gilron, Siobhan Richardson

Choreography - Pt 1 & 2, Amanda Cutting, Karyn Mott, Sam Jeffery

Production Prep & Paperwork - Pt 1 & 2, Phay Moores, Karyn Mott

Kit Materials & Preparation, Megan Gilron

Body Language and Advocacy, Amanda Cutting

Unique Protocols & Business of IPs, Amanda Cutting

On set/In person mentorship, Amanda Cutting, Megan Gilron, Sam Jeffery

Theatrical Intimacy Educators

Best Practices, Chelsea Pace & Kaja Dunn

Trauma-Informed Practices, Chelsea Pace

Intimacy Directors & Coordinators

Intimacy & Covid, Claire Warden

Consent for the K-12 Classroom, Colleen Hughes

NY Theatre Intimacy Directors & Coordinators, Teniece Divya Johnson & Claire Warden 

WIFT Intimacy Coordinators Webinar, Lindsey Somers & Casey Hudecki 

First Aid

Mental Health First Aid - Canadian Mental Health Commission

Psychological First Aid - John Hopkins University - Coursera

Standard First Aid & CPR - Canadian Red Cross

Right to Be
Bystander Intervention

Conflict De-escalation

Resilience Training

Additional Training

Gender & Sexuality - UBC edX

Confronting Anti-Black Racism - Feminist Deliver 

ART - Anti-Racist Theatre - Nicole Brewer

Mental Health Support for Performers - ActSafe

Anti-Racism - Canadian Race Relations Foundation

Race & Cultural Diversity in America - University of Illinois

Indigenous Canada - University of Alberta

Pandemic Awareness - Worksite Safety

Boundaries and Consent for Directors - Mia Schachter

Safe Sets International - Covid 19 Certificate