Yin Yoga Teachers
This directory contains the names and contact information for yoga teachers and studios who offer Yin Yoga classes and workshops. To navigate the map either type in the city you are looking for in the search box at the top left, or move and zoom the map to the region of interest. If you do not see a “pin” in the area of interest, zoom out a bit. The numbers shown on the map indicate the number of locations where you will find at least one teacher. To apply to be listed in the Teacher Directory, please send an email to [email protected] with the following information: name; location: Country/State/City; contact information including: web address/Facebook name/Instagram contact; email address; phone; studio name and web address where you are offering Yin Yoga classes; a short bio or description of your Yin Yoga teaching (100~150 words); a small head & shoulders picture.
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Ashley Leal Tucson, Arizona
Ashley began practicing yoga in 1997. She completed her 200 hour yoga teacher training at the Yoga Connection in 2004 and has been teaching yoga ever since. She was an AFAA certified personal trainer for five years. In addition to Yoga, she also teaches the Pilates Method, which she learned in a 450-hour mentorship program through BodyQuest Pilates. Most recently, Ashley attended a 30-hour Yin Yoga Teacher Training program with Joe Barnett and Michelle Marks. Ashley has nearly nine years of teaching mindful movement, strengthening and flexibility from a wide variety of methodologies and brings this vast experience into her teaching. She is also an experienced astrologer and meditation teacher. She was initiated into the Kriya lineage by her Guru, Sri Goswami Kriyananda, in 2009.
Ashley began practicing yoga in 1997. She completed her 200 hour yoga teacher training at the Yoga Connection in 2004 and has been teaching yoga ever since. She was an AFAA certified personal trainer for five years. In addition to Yoga, she also teaches the Pilates Method, which she learned in a 450-hour mentorship program through BodyQuest Pilates. Most recently, Ashley attended a 30-hour Yin Yoga Teacher Training program with Joe Barnett and Michelle Marks. Ashley has nearly nine years of teaching mindful movement, strengthening and flexibility from a wide variety of methodologies and brings this vast experience into her teaching. She is also an experienced astrologer and meditation teacher. She was initiated into the Kriya lineage by her Guru, Sri Goswami Kriyananda, in 2009.
Contact Information
Web: www.liveloveyoga108.com
Facebook: Live Love Yoga
Email: liveloveyoga108-AT-gmail.com
Phone: 520-401-1367
Studio: Live Love Yoga
2951 N Swan Rd #101
Tucson, AZ 85712
(Inside of Ignite Fitness)
Gabrielle Pietrangelo Tucson, Arizona
Gabrielle Pietrangelo is a musician and yogi who incorporates chanting and mantra in her teaching. She has been practicing yoga since 1998 and began teaching in 2008. She received her official yoga teacher training at White Lotus Foundation in 2014. She incorporates concepts from Chinese meridian theory, chakra theory and Buddhist meditation into her yoga classes. Her yin yoga teaching is influenced by Sarah Powers and Paul Grilley and she received her Yin Yoga Teacher Training from Joe Barnett in 2011. She currently teaches several classes at Tucson Yoga Studio in Tucson, Arizona and leads regional kirtans in the Bhakti yoga tradition.
Gabrielle Pietrangelo is a musician and yogi who incorporates chanting and mantra in her teaching. She has been practicing yoga since 1998 and began teaching in 2008. She received her official yoga teacher training at White Lotus Foundation in 2014. She incorporates concepts from Chinese meridian theory, chakra theory and Buddhist meditation into her yoga classes. Her yin yoga teaching is influenced by Sarah Powers and Paul Grilley and she received her Yin Yoga Teacher Training from Joe Barnett in 2011. She currently teaches several classes at Tucson Yoga Studio in Tucson, Arizona and leads regional kirtans in the Bhakti yoga tradition.
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Joanna Lynne Smith M.Ed., RYT 500 Tucson, Arizona
Joanna (she/they) has been practicing yin yoga for over 20 years, and teaching it for nearly a decade. To them, yoga is literally life saving as she has found the return to her mat and to stillness to help calm the mind from the rest of the world.
Joanna is passionate about authenticity, and each yoga class is the creation of an experience for her students. They infuse their yin classes with a range of modalities, such as candles, blue lights, house music, yoga nidra, and restorative joy.
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Joe Barnett Tucson, Arizona
Joe Barnett has extensive training and experience teaching Ashtanga, Vinyasa, Yin and Taoist Yoga. His primary teachers are Paul & Suzee Grilley, and he works as their teaching assistant at 100-hour Yin Yoga teacher trainings. He also specializes in teaching yoga to people with cancer, studying intensively under Jnani Chapman, a leader in the field of yoga for cancer patients and survivors.
Joe's teaching is infused with a passion about organic alignment. In addition to teaching Yin Yoga and Yang-style Vinyasa classes at Tucson Yoga, he is the director of the Yoga department at Miraval Life in Balance Resort in Catalina.
Joe Barnett has extensive training and experience teaching Ashtanga, Vinyasa, Yin and Taoist Yoga. His primary teachers are Paul & Suzee Grilley, and he works as their teaching assistant at 100-hour Yin Yoga teacher trainings. He also specializes in teaching yoga to people with cancer, studying intensively under Jnani Chapman, a leader in the field of yoga for cancer patients and survivors.
Joe's teaching is infused with a passion about organic alignment. In addition to teaching Yin Yoga and Yang-style Vinyasa classes at Tucson Yoga, he is the director of the Yoga department at Miraval Life in Balance Resort in Catalina.
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Katie Aurora Tucson
Katie has been practicing yoga with joy and dedication since 2007. She's earned her E-RYT 200, YACEP and specializes in leading mindful classes that prioritize mental and emotional well-being.
Her classes offer a healing & introspective experience. When not on the mat, you can find her enjoying the outdoors, either hiking, biking, or traveling with her dog, and best friend Kona!
Contact Information
Web: katieaurorayoga.offeringtree.com
Email: katieaurorayoga-AT-gmail.com
Instagram: katieaurorayoga
Email: katieaurorayoga-AT-gmail.com
Instagram: katieaurorayoga
Phone: 602.826.6074
Kumari Sky Tucson
I offer yin yoga classes that are dedicated to my student's inward journey, allowing them the time and space to explore their physical, energetic and emotional bodies. I have been teaching yoga since 2004 to all ages and abilities and have taken 500+ hours of teacher training programs.
In 2014 I completed Bernie Clark's 50-hour training in Vancouver and have been sharing yin yoga with students ever since. I offer weekly classes, workshops and teacher trainings.
Contact Information
Web: www.bhavarasayoga.com
Email: kumariskyvibe-AT-gmail.com
Phone: 608.632.1377
Studio: Yogapod Tucson
Email: kumariskyvibe-AT-gmail.com
Phone: 608.632.1377
Studio: Yogapod Tucson
Melissa Hall-Cohn Tucson
Melissa strives for students to feel amazed by their yoga practice! With this in mind, she meets students right where they are when they arrive on their yoga mats, helping each make a stronger connection with body, mind, and spirit through modification-forward asana, breathing techniques, and guided meditation.
A former VP, figure skater, and race car driver, Melissa took her first yoga class in 2012 as a way to manage stress and regain range of motion. Yoga delivered! Today she is E-RYT® 500 certified and a YACEP® with specialized training in yoga philosophy, guided meditation, pranayama, yin yoga, and yang forms of yoga.
Contact Information
Email: lifecohnectionyoga-AT-gmail.com
Instagram: lifecohnectionyoga
Instagram: lifecohnectionyoga
Phone: 520-797-2881
Studio: Barefoot Studio Tucson
Studio: Barefoot Studio Tucson
Michelle Marks Tucson, Arizona
Michelle teaches from all that she has absorbed as a student embodying the natural flow of life. She is inspired by the eternal flow of movement, exploration of the sacred, the subtle body, poetry, and music. Michelle's classes are creative and dynamic. They invite a turning within, an opportunity for contemplation and a waking up to all aspects of ourselves. She believes in the wisdom of the body, the guidance of the breath, and the experience of the heart, and that through yoga and meditation one can hear their own divine teachings.
Michelle has been teaching since 2001. She teaches yin yoga and vinyasa classes, as well as prenatal yoga and trance dance. She has done teacher trainings at Sivananda Yoga Vedanta ashram and at Wake Up Yoga in Philadelphia. Her teaching is deeply inspired by her studies with Sarah Powers, Paul Grilley and Shiva Rea.
Michelle teaches from all that she has absorbed as a student embodying the natural flow of life. She is inspired by the eternal flow of movement, exploration of the sacred, the subtle body, poetry, and music. Michelle's classes are creative and dynamic. They invite a turning within, an opportunity for contemplation and a waking up to all aspects of ourselves. She believes in the wisdom of the body, the guidance of the breath, and the experience of the heart, and that through yoga and meditation one can hear their own divine teachings.
Michelle has been teaching since 2001. She teaches yin yoga and vinyasa classes, as well as prenatal yoga and trance dance. She has done teacher trainings at Sivananda Yoga Vedanta ashram and at Wake Up Yoga in Philadelphia. Her teaching is deeply inspired by her studies with Sarah Powers, Paul Grilley and Shiva Rea.
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Pamela Ronstadt Tucson
Pamela Ronstadt, e-RYT 500, YACEP , TIYT has been on the Yin Yoga train for over a decade. She was asked to sub a yin class and, knowing absolutely nothing, of course said yes. The power of yin was evident in that first class and she has spent thousands of hours in study and practice since. She currently offers yin yoga teacher training both locally and internationally and teaches yin at her local studios. She is a passionate advocate for the practice of yin as a compliment to our yang.
Contact Information
Web: www.radiantspirityoga.com
Email: ainofea42-AT-gmail
Instagram: radiant_spirit_school_of_yoga
Facebook: radiantspiritschoolofyoga
Email: ainofea42-AT-gmail
Instagram: radiant_spirit_school_of_yoga
Facebook: radiantspiritschoolofyoga
Phone: 520-481-8626
Studio: Mindful Yoga Tucson
Studio: Mindful Yoga Tucson
Sharon Discorfano Tucson, Arizona
Sharon is a registered yoga teacher (RYT) with Yoga Alliance, having completed her 250-hour training in Hatha Yoga at The Providence Institute in Tucson, AZ. Her specialized certifications include Yoganesha Training (Yoga for Kids) with Anne Van de Water and Prenatal Teacher Training certification from renowned Prenatal Yoga instructor, Janice Clarfield. She completed her specialized teacher training in Yin Yoga with Sarah Powers at Santa Barbara Yoga Center. In addition, Sharon has attended classes at many well-known yoga havens including Jivamukti Yoga (New York), OM Yoga (New York), and Bikram Yoga (NYC and Tucson) and has participated in workshops given by prominent instructors such as Ana Forrest,Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa, and Arun Deva. Sharon has served as a board member of the Arizona Yoga Association, and was Editor of the quarterly publication Arizona Yoga from 2005-2008.
Sharon is a registered yoga teacher (RYT) with Yoga Alliance, having completed her 250-hour training in Hatha Yoga at The Providence Institute in Tucson, AZ. Her specialized certifications include Yoganesha Training (Yoga for Kids) with Anne Van de Water and Prenatal Teacher Training certification from renowned Prenatal Yoga instructor, Janice Clarfield. She completed her specialized teacher training in Yin Yoga with Sarah Powers at Santa Barbara Yoga Center. In addition, Sharon has attended classes at many well-known yoga havens including Jivamukti Yoga (New York), OM Yoga (New York), and Bikram Yoga (NYC and Tucson) and has participated in workshops given by prominent instructors such as Ana Forrest,Gurmukh Kaur Khalsa, and Arun Deva. Sharon has served as a board member of the Arizona Yoga Association, and was Editor of the quarterly publication Arizona Yoga from 2005-2008.
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