Maria has been practicing yoga since early
2000 and has witnessed the benefits of her practice grow both on
and off the mat. She trained in the DC/VA area where she received
both RYT 200 and PRYT85 (Prenatal) designations with Yoga Alliance.
She also has recently completed her 500hr teacher training
designation. She has trained and assisted prenatal classes and
workshops with one of the best prenatal instructors in the area and
has also completed her Professional Doula Certification. She has
recently completed her degree in Therapeutic Massage as a Licensed
Massage Therapist (LMT). She brings compassion, a nurturing touch
and attention to proper alignment in her teaching and assisting,
while her classes are accompanied by music from her world
travels.