ACAP Educator Profile Distant Education - Margaret Gagen

Name: Margaret Gagen

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts (ANU);
• Bachelor of Educational Studies (UQ);
• Graduate Diploma in Religious Education (ACU);
• Master of Social Science (Counselling) (QUT);
• Certificate IV in Assessment and Workplace Training (OIT)

Memberships/Professional Affiliations

• Clinical Member of Queensland Counsellors Association Inc;
• PACFA Registered.

Research Interests

Masters Research Project: “Supervision/debriefing of School Administrators”

Teaching Areas

Interpersonal Communication

Academic Profile

Over a decade experience in counselling training at various educational institutions: Australian College of Applied Psychology, Queensland University of Technology and the Australian College of Natural Medicine, (ACNM). This includes a period as Head of Faculty Counselling and Professional Development at ACNM.

Publications

• Gagen, M. (2001) “Sharing The Load,” The Queensland Principal, vol 27. no. 3.
• Gagen, M. (1997) “Support for Survival: Time-out for Administrators,” The Practising Administrator, vol.19, no.2.
• Gagen, M. (1997) “Helping Administrators Flourish,” Contact, Newsletter of the Queensland Counsellors Association Inc, Winter/Spring Ed.