Mimi Brainard

Mimi Brainard After more than 30 years of yoga practice Mimi received her 200HR certification from Schuyler Grant and Kula Yoga Project and opened Root Yoga Studio in Old Lyme, CT. Soon after, Mimi began studying with Alison West at her renowned center, Yoga Union,...

Cristina Roy**

Cristina Roy Cristina Roy has been a dedicated student of yoga since 2004.  She had a lifelong passion for helping people and decided to become a yoga teacher as a continuation of that passion.  It is her desire to share the tremendous benefits and relief she herself...

Jessica Marie Johnson

Jessica Marie Johnson MSW, CYT 500   In 1999, Jessica began her journey of practicing yoga to relieve pain from her own scoliosis diagnosis and is heartfelt about helping others on their path to healing. Jessica started teaching yoga in 2009 and runs her own...

Yana Kleyman

Yana Kleyman Dr. Yana Kleyman is a backcare and scoliosis specialist and a 500-hour Certified Yoga Teacher. She received her 500 hour certification as well as backcare and scoliosis training at Yoga Union in NYC. She then went on to study with Elise Browning Miller...

Britta Eumann

Britta Eumann Britta is passionate about helping people experience the benefits yoga has brought into her own life. Having scoliosis herself, she is very aware of the challenges one might encounter in a not scoliosis informed yoga class, and such it was a natural...