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Featured Teachers
Ana Forrest
Yoga teacher, Author, Founder of Forrest Yoga
Ana T. Forrest is an internationally recognized pioneer in yoga and emotional healing. She is the creator of Forrest Yoga—a unique fusion of traditional yoga, new sequences, Eastern wisdom, and Native American medicine.
Baxter Bell
Medical Doctor, Yoga Teacher, E-RYT 500
Baxter Bell, MD, E-RYT 500 fell in love with yoga in 1993 while he was working full-time as a family physician. He has great appreciation for the potential of yoga for fostering health, healing, and equanimity.
Baxter Bell and Melina Meza
Baxter Bell focuses on teaching yoga full time to the next generation of yoga teachers. Melina Meza has been sharing her knowledge of Hatha Yoga, Ayurveda, and whole foods nutrition for over 20 years.
Beth Gibbs
Yoga Therapist
Beth Gibbs, MA, is a certified yoga therapist through the International Association of Yoga Therapists and a faculty member at the Kripalu School of Integrative Yoga Therapy. She holds a masters’ degree in Yoga Therapy.
Chrys Kub
Yoga Educator, Yoga Therapist, Physical Therapist
Chrys Kub, PT, E-RYT 500 received her Masters in Physical Therapy and Biokinesiology from the University of Southern California. She is an integrative physical therapist with over 25 years of clinical experience.
Dianne Bondy
E-RYT 500, YACEP
Dianne Bondy is a social justice activist, author, accessible yoga teacher, & the leader of the Yoga For All movement. Her inclusive approach to yoga empowers anyone to practice—regardless of their shape, size, or ethnicity.
Donna Farhi
Yoga Teacher, Author
Donna Farhi has been practicing and teaching yoga for more than four decades. She is one of the most sought-after guest teachers in the world, leading intensives and teacher training programs internationally.
Doug Keller
Yoga As Therapy, E-RYT 500
Doug Keller’s background reflects a lifelong commitment to studying, imbibing and sharing the vast field of knowledge and practice known as yoga. He spent a total of 14 years doing service, practicing, and teaching yoga.
Dr Ginger Garner
PT, DPT, ATC, LAT, PYT
Dr. Garner is a physical therapist, published author, and educator. She received her master and doctorate degrees from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1998 and 2016, respectively.
Dr Jessica Reale and Patricia Schmidt
Dr. Jessica Reale is a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and Board-Certified Specialist in Women’s Health (WCS). Patricia Schmidt (E-RYT 500hr, IAYT Level 1, YACEP) is the founder of PLS Yoga.
Dr Robert Schleip
PhD, Author, Fascia Researcher
Robert Schleip PhD is an international Fascial Anatomy teacher and Rolfing instructor. He is a leading voice in fascia research and has been the director of the Fascia Research Project at Ulm University.
Eva Norlyk Smith and Lynn Crimando
Eva Norlyk Smith is co-founder of YogaUOnline & creator of the Healthy Back, Healthy Body program, aimed at restoring posture integrity. Lynn Crimando serves as teaching mentor for YogaUOnline's Wellness Educator Program.
Jana Long
Jana Long, E-RYT 500, is Executive Director and co-founder of the Black Yoga Teachers Alliance, Inc. (BYTA) a national nonprofit, and owner of Power of One Yoga, LLC a community-based wellness center in Baltimore, MD.
Jeff Masters
LMT, C-IAYT, MPCT, Msc. (Hon.)
Long before teaching, Jeff was a devoted student and apprentice, studying & practicing the ancient wisdom teachings of the East. These deep roots contribute to his unprecedented ability to relate the original purpose of Yoga.
Judith Hanson Lasater
Restorative Yoga, Yoga Anatomy, Kinesiology
The practice of yoga is fundamentally an act of kindness toward oneself. This idea is often forgotten, but not by Judith, whose approach is warm, non-judgmental and responsive to individual differences and needs.
Julie Gudmestad
Iyengar Yoga Teacher, Physical Therapist
Julie has devoted her professional life to integrating the healing benefits of yoga with her medical training as a physical therapist. She has integrated decades of patient care experience with 40 years of yoga teaching.
Kristine Kaoverii Weber
Subtle Yoga
Kristine Kaoverii Weber, MA, C-IAYT, eRYT500 has been studying yoga and holistic healing for nearly 30 years, teaching yoga since 1995, and training teachers since 2003.
Laura Staton
Laura Staton MS, OTR/L, C-IAYT holds a Master's Degree of Science in Occupational Therapy from NYU & is a C-IAYT Yoga Therapist specializing in injury rehabilitation. She works as a yoga therapist & occupational therapist.
Leslie Howard
Yoga Teacher, Restorative Yoga
Leslie Howard, a San Francisco-based yoga teacher, specializing in all things pelvic. Her own struggles with healing her pelvis led her to intense study of its anatomy, physiology, cultural messaging, history and energetics.
Lillah Schwartz
C-IAYT, E-RYT500, Iyengar Trained, Author
Known as ‘”the queen of alignment,” Lillah shares the wisdom of 30+ years studying with yoga experts like BKS Iyengar, Aadil Palkhivala, Eric Small, and Matthew Sanford with students to guide them toward back pain relief.
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Alan Finger and Sarah Platt Finger
ISHTA Yoga, Tantra, yoga philosophy
Yogiraj Alan Finger is founder of ISHTA Yoga, a style of yoga which blends the ancient and contemporary sciences of Hatha, Tantra and Ayurveda. Sarah co-founded ISHTA Yoga with her husband, Alan Finger in May 2008.
Amit Gal Alon
Yoga Functional Anatomy
Amit Gal Alon is a graduate of the Zinman College at the Wingate Institute. His specialization is the kinesiology and anatomy of the movement system.
Amy Weintraub
Yoga For Depression and Anxiety
Amy Weintraub, MFA, E-RYT 500, director of the LifeForce Yoga Healing Institute and author of the bestselling Yoga for Depression (Broadway Books), has been a pioneer in the field of yoga and mental health for over 20 years.
Anita Boser
Hellerwork Structural Integrator, Yoga Teacher
Alignment is Anita’s profession, both in her practice as a Hellerwork Structural Integrator and as a yoga teacher. She believes that alignment is a path to greater awareness, self-discovery, healing, and profound living.
Anita Boser and Eva Norlyk Smith
Alignment is Anita’s profession, both in her practice as a Hellerwork Structural Integrator and as a yoga teacher. Eva Norlyk Smith is a co-founder of YogaUOnline & creator of the Healthy Back, Healthy Body program.
Anusha Wijeyakumar
Anusha is a daughter of Sri Lankan immigrants. Being raised in the philosophy of Sanatana Dharma and a lifelong student of Hinduism and Buddhism, she has a vast knowledge in both, as well as meditation, pranayama, and mantra.
B Grace Bullock PhD
E-RYT 500, Researcher, Psychologist
B Grace Bullock, PhD, E-RYT 500 is a psychologist, research scientist, educator, author, yoga and mindfulness expert and creator of BREATHE: 7 Skills for Mindful Relationships. Her mission is to improve relationships.
Bobbie Ellis
For 35 years Bobbie Ellis has been deeply committed to exploring the territory of inquiry using the wisdom of the body through yoga, continuum, expressive movement therapy, creative process, writing and poetry.
Carol Krucoff
Yoga Therapist and Author
Carol Krucoff, C-IAYT, E-RYT, is a yoga therapist at Duke Integrative Medicine in Durham, North Carolina, where she co-directs the Integrative Yoga for Seniors Professional Training, as well as offering individual sessions.
Carol Krucoff and Kimberly Carson
Carol Krucoff, C-IAYT, E-RYT, is a yoga therapist at Duke Integrative Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Kimberly Carson, MPH, C-IAYT, is a yoga therapist specializing in service to seniors and people with medical challenges.
Carrie Owerko
Carrie Owerko has been teaching yoga and exploring the relationship between body, breath and mind for many years. She holds a Senior Intermediate Iyengar teaching credential and continues her studies with the Iyengar family.
Celeste Mendelsohn
C-IAYT
Celeste Mendelsohn is a certified yoga teacher with a special focus on working with people in recovery. Her personal experience motivated her to develop Yoga Tarana. She was affected by the trauma of her family’s addictions.
Christine Wushke
Yoga Therapist, Author, Hakomi Practitioner
Christine Wushke has over twenty years of experience helping people find wellness and spiritual transformation. She is a certified yoga therapist and registered as a continuing education provider with Yoga Alliance.
Claire Mark
Claire Mark has been practicing yoga since 1996 and teaching yoga since 1999. She has studied many different types of yoga; Jivamukti, Bikram, Ashtanga, Anusara, Vinyasa, and Iyengar, taking in the best of the various styles.
Claudine Beeson
Claudine is the owner and director of Living Yoga in Aurora. She is a certified yoga instructor through the Kriya Yoga Temple in Chicago, and is also a certified cancer exercise specialist.
Cyndi Lee
Yoga Teacher, OM Yoga
Cyndi Lee is the first female Western yoga teacher to fully integrate yoga asana and Tibetan Buddhism in her practice and teaching. Founder of NYC’s influential OM yoga Center, Cyndi now leads workshops & Teacher Trainings.
Cynthia Price
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Cynthia Price, PhD MA LMT, Somatic Therapist, Educator, and Researcher, has been working to enhance and facilitate client body/interoceptive awareness for 40 years – as a massage and somatic psychotherapist and researcher.
Deborah Marcia Rubin
Therapeutic Yoga Teacher, Meditation Instructor
Deborah is a certified Wellness Educator, Buteyko Breathing Educator, Therapeutic Yoga Teacher, Meditation Instructor, Vitality & Health Tips Content Creator, Workshop Leader, Speaker and designer of the Clarity Process.
Deborah Wolk
Yoga for Back Care and Scoliosis
Deborah Wolk, C-IAYT, has been teaching and working with students with back issues, scoliosis, and other injuries for over 17 years. Her yoga practice working with her own scoliosis informs the work she does to help others.
Diana Zotos Florio
Physical Therapist, Yoga Therapist
Diana is a physical therapist, yoga teacher, certified strength and conditioning specialist, mother of three, and the cofounder of Threes Physiyoga Method (TPM). She loves all forms of movement and considers it medicine.