Our Team

Eszter Agocs

Developmental Educator, Conductor and Founder

Eszter graduated at the International Andras Peto Institute of Conductive Education in 2004 and has worked professionally in the USA (Chicago and Arlington) and Kuwait before moving to Adelaide in 2006 to take up a position with the Education Department.

Nikolett Nagy

Developmental Educator, Conductor

Lotti graduated at the International Andras Peto Institute of Conductive Education in 2003 and worked professionally in Hungary before moving to Sydney in 2006. She joined Future Footprints in 2012 not only as a conductor but also taking on the role of “Artistic Director”.

Marta Szijjarto

Developmental Educator, Conductor

Marta is a qualified teacher and conductive educator who takes a holistic approach to conductive education and enjoys helping children reach their goals through play and challenging tasks.

Gabriella Czar-Juhasz

Developmental Educator, Conductor

Gabi graduated from the International Andras Peto Institute of Conductive Education in 2005. She has had more than 10 years experience working in many different countries around the world; Hungary, USA, Kuwait, Spain, England and even stretching as far as the Caribbeans’. She moved to Australia with her family with great excitement to join the Future Footprints team.

Bridget Marshall

Physiotherapist

Bridget has an honours degree in physiotherapy and is passionate about working with children. She has over 8 years experience working in Paediatrics, originally qualifying in South Africa and moving to Australia in 2015.

Rowan Harding

Music Therapist

Rowan Harding is a qualified music therapist who is passionate about building strong relationships with both clients and their families to help them work towards achieving their goals.

Vanessa Rowe

Occupational Therapist / Hydro Therapist

Vanessa is a Registered Occupational Therapist and qualified hydro therapist who since graduating in 1989 has worked in Australia, Canada and the UK in both hospital and community positions in rural and urban settings. She has a passion for her work and has a broad base of knowledge.

Megan Schuitemaker

Occupational Therapist

Megan is a Registered Occupational Therapist who graduated in 2006 and is also qualified as a health and wellness coach. She has worked in both Australia and the UK within hospital, aged care, rehabilitation and community settings.

Sky Holt

Musical Therapist

Sky is a Registered Music Therapist who is passionate about working with children, young people and their families. She is a recent graduate from The University of Melbourne with a Masters of Music Therapy.

Mary Shum

Mary is a Physiotherapist who graduated from the University of South Australia in 2017. She is passionate about working with younger and older people to help them maximise their quality of life by targeting functional skills.

Nathan Schumacher

General Manager

Once describes as the “Everything Else” guy, Nathan’s role at Future Footprints is just that, everything this is not working directly with clients. With a diverse background, Nathan has a BSc (Chem), is a qualified Plumber, has worked in hospitality and has passion for health and fitness.

Emma Lawless

Physiotherapist

Emma is a qualified physiotherapist who is passionate about interdisciplinary team rehabilitation within the Conductive Education framework. Emma has undertaken extensive postgraduate training in areas including CranioSacral Therapy, the Feldenkrais Method and Rhythmic Movement Training, and she integrates this knowledge in her approach.