Deborah Woodward, RYT, CSYT
Deborah was a student of Hatha yoga for many years. When she experienced Svaroopa® yoga, she knew, from its effectiveness, subtlety and power, that it was a style she had to teach.
A Certified Svaroopa® Yoga Teacher and an Embodyment® Therapist, Deborah receives ongoing training from Swami Nirmalananda Saraswati, originator of Svaroopa® yoga, in asana, anatomy, yoga philosophy and yoga therapy. Deborah is a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT) with Yoga Alliance, a national Yoga Teacher’s Registry, which recognizes and promotes teachers whose training meets professional standards. She is also a member of the International Association of Integrative Medicine.
With her years of teaching and working one-on-one with clients, and with her skills as an author, dancer and poet, Deborah draws on a wealth of experience to enrich her classes, workshops and private sessions.
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About Swami Nirmalananda Saraswati, RYT, CSYT
Swami Nirmalananda Saraswati (formerly Rama Berch) is the originator of Svaroopa® yoga. Svaroopa® yoga reflects Swami Nirmalananda’s years of study in many yoga traditions, her extraordinary grasp of ancient texts of yoga, and her profound understanding of the workings of the human body, mind and spirit. Her teachings are based on the progressive and radical openings of the blocks in the body, mind and heart. She is founder of the national Yoga Alliance and the Master Yoga Institute.
Deborah Woodward, Registered Yoga Teacher, Certified Svaroopa® Yoga Teacher