Greater Wilmington Yoga Association

Mikie Clement
113 W. Galloway Ct.
Newark, Delaware, 19711
Phone: 302-266-6199
mikie@ILYoga.com
www.ILYoga.com

200-hr. certified Kripalu instructor, member Kripalu Yoga Teachers Association. Registered w. Yoga Alliance (200 hrs). Classes at home studio; Awareness Center, Newark, DE; Newark Parks & Recreation
Yoga Style: Kripalu
Specialty: Kripalu
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Mary Jane Copley
904 Philadelphia Pike
Wilmington, Delaware, 19809
Phone: 302-762-9070
mjcopley@mindspring.com
www.laughingheart.us

Classes at home studio, Wilmington Yoga, local schools, YMCA, Temple Beth Emeth.
Yoga Style: Vinyasa, Gentle
Specialty: Kids, Teens
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Marla Friedman
603 Parkridge Drive
Hockessin, Delaware, 19707
Phone: 302-234-2458
yogayenta@verizon.net

Classes at schools; adult classes at Movement for Well Being Center (Hockessin) and Temple Beth El (Newark)
Yoga Style: Hatha Yoga
Specialty: Kids
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Robert Gadon
310 Beeson Av.
Wilmington, Delaware, 19809
Phone: 302-792-7230
robert@lifeisastretch.com
www.lifeisastretch.com

Dynamic and engaging teaching style. 10-year practitioner of Iyengar yoga. Teaching since 2004. Enrolled in teacher certification program at Studio Yoga in Madison, NJ. Group classes offered in Wilmington, Newark, and Elkton. See website for current schedule
Yoga Style: Iyengar
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Debbie Galla
5 Wood Song Circle
Newark, Delaware, 19711
Phone: 302-737-4933
priya412@excite.com

Level 1,2&3 instructor, AAAI. Teaching at Women in Motion, JCC Newark, Fraim Senior Center
Yoga Style: Vinyasa, Gentle
Specialty: Vinyasa, Gentle
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

John Gillespie
2000 Pennsylvania Av. #208
Wilmington, Delaware, 19806
Phone: 302-654-YOGA
info@johnnyfitness.com
www.empoweredyoga.com

Empowered Yoga fosters social and personal transformation through the realization of human potential. Yoga classes, workshops, corporate, and private instruction.
Yoga Style: Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa
Specialty: Vinyasa
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Linda Hall
117 Canterbury Dr
Wilmington, Delaware, 19803
Phone: 302-478-8784
texterhall@comast.net

Kripalu trained; Lilias and Harvard Medical School workshops. Classes at Brandywine YMCA, Christiana Care (PMRI), Wellness Community; private classes in Stress Reduction Techniques and Meditation.
Yoga Style: Kripalu
Specialty: Kids, Teens, Seniors, Cancer patients
Levels: Beginner

Michele Hensey
Tulaa Yoga Studio
3100 Namaans Rd.
Wilmington, Delaware, 19810
Phone: 302-478-YOGA (9642)
michele@tulaayoga.com
www.tulaayoga.com
Tulaa Yoga Studio offers yoga classes 7 days per week, a monthly Beginner's Course and private yoga therapy, by appointment.
Yoga Style: Hatha, Vinyasa
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Diana Hoscheit
Empowered Yoga
Phone: 302-654-YOGA
wild4catz3@yahoo.com
www.empoweredyoga.com
200 hr Yoga Alliance Teacher Certification 2006-2007.
Teaching at Empowered Yoga, Hockessin.
Yoga Style: Multi-style
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Ellyn S. Hutton
2426 Riddle Ave
Wilmington, Delaware, 19806
Phone: 302-427-2282
ellynh@rcn.com
www.wellnesswithinbe.com

550-hr. certification in Kundalini yoga. Meditation Institute 2003. Maternal Fitness certification 1997. Classes at Fit, Birth Center, AstraZeneca.
Yoga Style: Kundalini
Specialty: Prenatal/postnatal, Infant, Kundalini
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Ellen Justice
Newark, DE
Phone: 302-235-0213
dhyana7000@yahoo.com

Certified Himalayan Institute, 200 hr. certification in progress. Yoga 4 Teens training with YogaMinded. Currently teaching at the Very Near Yoga Studio, Christiana Care Employee Fitness Center & NCCo Art Studio (teens).
Yoga Style: Hatha yoga
Specialty: Teens, Adults
Levels: Beginner

Linda Letson
2405 Pine Ave.
Wilmington, Delaware, 19808
Phone: 302-633-1631
lmletson@aol.com

Classes at Pike Creek Fitness.
Yoga Style: Sivananda
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Teen

Ricardo P. Narvaez MS
200 Wakefield Ct.
Hockessin, Delaware, 19707
Phone: 302-383-3802
pilateshockessin1@verizon.net
www.pilatesyogadelaware.com

Certified by Physical Mind Institute. American Council on Exercise certified group fitness instructor. Classes at Pike Creek Fitness, Yoga U.
Yoga Style: Pilates/Yoga flow
Specialty: Pilates/Yoga matwork
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Jay Newlon
Pennsylvania Avenue
Wilmington, Delaware, 19805
Phone: 302-998-4234
jtm@aol.com

Classes offered at Academy of Lifelong Learning in Wilmington; 6 other instructors. Participants age 50 and over. Also classes in yoga philosophy
Yoga Style: Kripalu
Specialty: Seniors
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Kerry Orr
1329 Shallcross Ave.
Wilmington, Delaware, 19806
Phone: 302-563-8976
kerryaleece@aol.com

Classes at Yoga U, Divine Yoga. Private sesions and Thai yoga bodywork. Kripalu-influenced vinyasa yoga.
Yoga Style: Vinyasa, Gentle
Specialty: Stress Reduction, Partner Yoga
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Dr. Scott Rosenthal
507 S. Maryland Ave
Wilmington, Delaware, 19804
Phone: 302-999-0633
info@rosenthalchiropractic.com
www.rosenthalchiropractic.com

Classes available to local groups, or special yoga topics such as stress, pranayama. HITA certification 1999.
Yoga Style: Himalayan Institute
Specialty: Himalayan Institute
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Bill Shearer
335 Chickory Way
Newark, Delaware, 18711
Phone: 302-738-5579
Bill@adventure-yoga.com
www.adventure-yoga.com

Training w. Integrative Yoga Therapy, Thai Yoga Healing Arts. Teaches at Awareness Center (Newark), Blue Iris (MD)and U. of Del. Certified with Yoga Alliance (200 hr).
Yoga Style: Hatha Yoga, Iyengar, Kripalu, Partner Yoga, Thai Yoga
Specialty: Partner Yoga, Thai Yoga
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Marie-Elisa Wagner
2900 Concord Pike
Wilmington, Delaware, 19810
Phone: 302-368-4440
yogau@yogau.org
www.yogau.org

Completed teacher training w. Rodney Yee, Beryl Bender Birch, Baron Baptiste. Level 1 & 2 certification from American Aerobic Association.
Yoga Style: Power Vinyasa
Specialty: Athletic
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Kathleen Wright
1301 Gilpin Ave
Wilmington, Delaware, 19806
Phone: 302-777-3484
verynearyoga@yahoo.com
go.to/verynearyoga

Yoga Alliance 500 hr. certification. Classes at Very Near Yoga Studio; Instructor at Christiana Care PMRI; Private instruction available; Partner yoga offered once a month.
Yoga Style: Iyengar
Specialty: Baby Boomers, Seniors
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Leslie Beckett
21 Harvest Moon Ct.
Elkton, Maryland, 21921
Phone: 410-398-7346
lesliebeckett@comcast.net

RYT 500 with Yoga Alliance, offering hands-on Embodyment Yoga Therapy, private or small group instruction, experiential lectures and stress-reduction workshops. Classes at Soul Source Center for Conscious Living in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania and Millcreek Friends Meetinghouse on Doe Run Road in Newark, Delaware.
Yoga Style: Svaroopa
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Darlene Gorton
102 Hickory Lane
Elkton, Maryland, 21921
Phone: 410-441-0947
namaste51@hotmail.com

200-hr certification, Himalayan Institute; 200-hr Prenatal certification. Registered w. Yoga Alliance. Teaching at Elkton YMCA, Newark Parks & Rec. Seminars and workshops available.
Yoga Style: Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa, Prenatal
Specialty: Prenatal
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Lil Lack
283 N. Fieldcrest Dr.
North East, MD 21901
Phone: 443-693-2193
llack@zoominternet.net
www.lillack.com
Certifications: 200 Hr certification Himalayan Institute, E-RYT 200, SCW EDU/Pilates Matwork. Classes in the Fair Hill, Calvert, Rising Sun area. Home studio.
Yoga Style: Hatha, yogilates
Specialty: Yoga/Pilates, Thai yoga, Hatha yoga
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Fern Meierding
70 Cami Way
Elkton, Maryland, 21921
Phone: 410-392-6147
fmeierding@yahoo.com

500-hr certification, RYT; Himalayan Institute. Classes at Cecil County Community College.
Yoga Style: Iyengar, Kripalu, Kundalini
Specialty: Teen, Senior, Prenatal, Therapeutic, Partner
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Linda Vrooman
32 N. Edgewood Dr.
Elkton, MD 21921
Phone: 410-392-9400
http://www.yogaatlanpt.com
lindavroom@yahoo.com
Certifications: Willow Street Yoga Center. Teaching at Awareness Center (Newark), Lee Ann Nelson Physical Therapy, Landenberg Ballet.
Yoga Style: Anusara
Specialty: Seniors, Chair
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Therese Jornlin
312 Kennett Pike
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, 19317
Phone: 302-388-8026
tjf777@verizon.net

Certification Krishna Kripa Center, ChiLel QiGong. Teaches at Healthy Directions, Chadds Ford, PA. Classes include Viniyoga, Breathe for Health, and Christmas Yoga
Yoga Style: Viniyoga
Specialty: Viniyoga
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Margaret Gilday
628 Norway Rd
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, 19397
Phone: 610-388-1624
fgilday@comcast.net

Certification with Himalayan Institute; Balance with Jean Couch; training with Mira Mehta, Francois Raoult, Marion Garfinkle. Offering classes and one-on-one. Teaching at Congregation Beth Emeth and Academy of Lifelong Learning
Yoga Style: Himalayan Institute, Jean Couch
Specialty: Himalayan Institute
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate

Charlie Phillips
93 Gradyville Rd
Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, 19342
Phone: 610-558-9944
mail@barefootyogamassage.com
www.barefootyogamassage.com

White Lotus certification 2004; Ashtanga teacher training 2004. Classes at Barefoot Yoga & Massage
Yoga Style: Hatha, Kripalu, Ashtanga, Vinyasa
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced

Pat Schmitt
502 Rohach Rd
Aston, Pennsylvania, 19014
Phone: 610-558-3009
PatSchmitt502@verizon.net

Certified in Classic Hatha, Cardiac, and Pre/Post Natal Yoga. Registered with Yoga Alliance. Classes at gyms, schools, studios in Thornton, Media & Devon
Yoga Style: Hatha Yoga, Vinyasa, Pre-natal, Cardiac
Specialty: Hatha Yoga, Cardiac Yoga, Prenatal/Postnatal
Levels: Beginner, Intermediate