Licensed Practitioners
The Graduates listed here hold a valid Yoga for the Special Child®, LLC license. You may contact any of these students in your area if you are looking for a Yoga for the Special Child®, LLC practitioner.

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within each location, listings are alphabetical by city

ARIZONA
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Janet Abhaya Alford
Abhaya Yoga + Healing
Touch Stress Management
YSC practitioner, RN, MSN, RYT, HTCP Tucson janetalford@hotmail.com 520-465-7759
Cheryl Platt OT, owner The Sensory Integration Tucson cheryl@TSC.com
cdplatt@q.com
www.TSCyoga.com
520-298-5437
520-990-1692

CALIFORNIA
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Limor Landau Special Ed Teacher Los Angeles limoryoga@yahoo.com
www.Limoryoga.com
323-965-9234
Catherine Sjolund Yoga Instructor/ Yoga Therapist/ Educational Advocate Santa Clarita (in L.A. County) specialkidshwc@yahoo.com
www.specialkidshwc.com
Office (661) 263-2100
Cell (661) 644-2682
Eve Reymond Ocupational Therapist Redondo Beach evereymond@gmail.com 310-791-1961
Michelle Frandsen
Yoga World
YSC practitioner Certified Yoga Teacher San Diego michelle@myyogaworld.net
www.myyogaworld.net
619-223-3611
619-846-3116
Dina Baugh YSC practitioner Colfax dinabaugh@msn.com 916-825-1789

COLORADO
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Pamela Gerard Yoga for the Special Child Practitioner Littleton pamelagerard2@gmail.com 720-981-9284
720-256-0922 cell

DELAWARE
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Donna Juhrden Lawson Yoga Instructor, 200 hour RYT Dover djuhrden@wildblue.net
www.anjaliyoga.vpweb.com
302-670-4461

FLORIDA

Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Christa Parent Yoga Teacher/Doula Pensacola imagine30@bellsouth.net 850-291-5976
Renata Sumar Gaertner Yoga for the Special Child Program Teacher Sarasota renata@specialyoga.com 941-925-9677

ILLINOIS
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Marty DeBoer Psychologist/YSC Practitioner Glenview marty@thediscoveryclinic.com
www.thediscoveryclinic.com
847-901-0909
(The Discovery Clinic)
Erin Haddock YSC Practitioner Glenview erinhaddock@gmail.com
www.thediscoveryclinic.com
847-901-0909
(The Discovery Clinic)
Gyorgyi  Ezsias Conductive Education Teacher La Grange Highlands thesmilingchild@nemenyi.net
www.thesmilingchild.com
630-290-7498
Zsolt Ezsias Conductive Ed. Teacher , Yoga Instructor La Grange Highlands thesmilingchild@nemenyi.net
www.thesmilingchild.com
630-290-7497
Karen Fakroddin Yoga Practitioner Naperville ksuefak@aol.com
www.universalspirityoga.com
630-835-6487
Kathryn Matthews Yoga teacher and owner of Therapy Yoga Works Gymnastics Rocks Northbrook kat@therapygymnastics.com
www.therapygymnastics.com
773-991-7316
Carey Roden Freyman Yoga Therapist Oak Park careyjroden@ameritech.net 708-404-4589

MARYLAND
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Sue Hardy Occupational Therapist Baltimore sue.yoga@hotmail.com 410-499-5269

MASSACHUSETTS
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Tonya Salerno YSC practitioner Boston tonyayoga@gmail.com
www.tonyayoga.blospot.com
781-775-9680
Shauna Zeilig YSC practitioner, OT Boston szeilig@yahoo.com 646-236-6318

MICHIGAN
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Susan Miller Yoga for the Special Child Practitioner Haslett dmille9785@comcast.net  

NEVADA
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Kathy Randolph Yoga Teacher Reno Kathy@theyogacenterreno.com
www.theyogacenterreno.com
775-322-4600
Lisa Everett-Bridgewater Physical therapist Sparks lisaeb3@sbcglobal.net 775-626-7608

NEW JERSEY
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Stephanie Lubalin, MS OTR/L, ATP, RYT Occupational Therapist Hoboken slubalin@aol.com 201-220-9706
Hope Weinstein YSC Practitioner, Speech-Language Pathologist Kenilworth info@kidsyogawithhope.com
kidsyogawithhope.com
862-371-7128
Yana Kofman, PT DPT Pediatric Physical Therapist Morristown thewholechildnj@gmail.com
http://thewholechildnj.health.officelive.com
201-213-1294
Colleen Fung  Warn Pediatric Physical Therapist Old Bridge cwarnpt@gmail.com 646-294-7677
Gilda Rivera Occupational Therapist Princenton grivera@otap.net
www.otap.net
609-921-1555

NEW YORK
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Deborah Leftridge Hatha Yoga Teacher (RYT) Arverne ddleftridge@aol.com 917-533-3945
Anne Buckley Reen Pediatric OT Belle Harbor www.Forkidsyoga.com 718-318-1180
Margaret Tumelty Pediatric Occupational Therapist Belle Harbor mtumotr@aol.com 516-242-0001
Dianne Garcia Pediatric Physical Therapist Brooklyn/Staten Island DGarciaPT@aol.com 917-842-6230
Maria Isaza de Sadow Occupational Therapist Great Neck mariadsadow@yahoo.com 917-647-1978
Stephanie Lubalin, MS OTR/L, ATP, RYT Occupational Therapist Manhattan slubalin@aol.com 201-220-9706
Elizabeth Wivell Acupuncturist, Ocupacional Therapist, Registered Yoga Teacher New York City ewivell@ohmacupuncture.com
www.ohmacupuncture.com
917-474-7821
Ann Davis Teacher, Yoga Teacher, Adapted Physical Education Teacher Queensbury wisesoma@verizon.net 518-798-4501
Katie Mangan Yoga Instructor Poughkeepsie
katie@yogaisforeverybody.com
www.yogaisforeverybody.com
845-797-3674
Cheryl Albright Occupational Therapist Rochester cla0123@yahoo.com 585-781-4826
Lisa Miller Physical Therapist West Hempstead lisamillerp@optonlie.net 515-581-5078

NORTH CAROLINA
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Stephanie N. Brown OT Raleigh OTStephanieB@yahoo.com
www.pedtherapy.com
919-981-6588
Andrea Busch Ocupacional Therapist Wilmington abusch@ec.rr.com 910-612-0944

OHIO
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Kami Lynn Niehoff Special Needs Pre-school/ Yoga Teacher Columbus Kami.Niehoff@gmail.com
614-209-9913

OREGON
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Kirsten Brown Special Education Teacher Grants Pass www.lifescopevisions.com 
makani@bmi.net
541-660-9415
Mary Williams Occupational Therapist Portland marykw@hevanet.com
www.celebratethesenses.com
503-246-7800

PENNSYLVANIA
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Denise Orsulak Physical Therapist/ Yoga Instructor Berwyn denise@allkidsyoga.com
www.allkidsyoga.com
267-226-7767
Holly Gardiner YSC practitioner, Infant Massage, SLP State College hollyg35@verizon.net 410-733-2124

TENNESSEE
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Danielle Carder Occupational Therapist Nashville garby100@hotmail.com 615-833-0318
Kristen Love Bendheim  Yoga Instructor Nashville kristen.love@comcast.net 615-828-1274

TEXAS
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Mary Elizabeth Sheehan Yoga Instructor Ft. Worth www.yogapotential.com
info@yogapotential.com
817-881-7523
Brenda Bazan Yoga teacher & Therapist Dallas bvbparis@aol.com 832-444-4841
Yulene Broussard Occupational Therapist Houston yulene@gmail.com 713-213-5336
Heather Hopper YSC Practitioner, Yoga Instructor, Certified Teacher k-8, Tutor Plano heather@goodyoga.biz
www.goodyoga.biz
214-533-3856

VIRGINIA
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Shaye Moore Yoga Teacher Arlington heartsforhands@msn.com 703-536-7107
Krista Zember Yoga Teacher 200RYT Great Falls yogacalm@gmail.com
www.yogakrista.com
202 -689-5945
Trish Londres ABA/ Therapist/YSC practitioner Manassas trish_londres@yahoo.com 703-869-2475

WASHINGTON
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Amy Iverson Yoga Teacher Spokane amy@spokaneyouthyoga.com
www.spokaneyouthyoga.com
509-220-7419
Julie Murphy Pediatric COTA White Salmon jkm@gorge.net 509-493-3579

INTERNATIONAL

ARGENTINA
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Leila Klein Yoga Instructor, Yoga Therapist for special needs Buenos Aires yogaterapia.klein@gmail.com (00541) 4703-4163

AUSTRALIA
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Kirdi Dalgliesh Paediatric Occupational Therapist/Yoga Teacher/Yoga for the Special Child Practitioner Melbourne kirdi@bendyed.com.au +61412571024
Debra Mc Cormick Yoga for the Special Child practitioner
Reiki Master Teacher
Sydney yoga@eponayoga.com
www.eponayoga.com
61-401-698-588

BRAZIL
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Renata Sumar Gaertner Yoga Teacher and fonoaudiologa Belo Horizonte- M. Gerais info@yogaintegralbrasil.com
www.jaivida.com
031-3225-5709
031-9971-5709
Santosh Silvana M. Silva Nascimento Yoga Teacher Belo Horizonte- M. Gerais info@yogaintegralbrasil.com 031-3225-5709
Kalyani Virginia Miranda Vieira Yoga Teacher Raul Soares-M.Gerais kalyani@signet.com.br  
Katia Gontijo Yoga Teacher Sao Paulo katiagontijo@yahoo.com
katiagontijo@hotmail.com
11 9297 7697

CANADA
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Rita Kirch Children Yoga Teacher Horning's Mills, ON rita@manduka-yoga.com
www.manduka-yoga.com
519-925-0586
Jenn Westgate Speech-Language Pathologist London/Sarnia, ON jewes23@hotmail.com
www.childrensgardenyoga.com
519-858-3703
Sherry Le Blanc Yoga Teacher Toronto Sherry@yoga4kids.org
www.yoga4kids.org
416-532-5988


THE NETHERLANDS
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Celine Gockinga Yoga for the Special Child practitioner   celinegockinga@versatel.nl (035) 524-1359


SCOTLAND
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Zoi Chisholm Yoga Teacher Kinfauns, Perth Zoichisholm@yahoo.com
www.specialyogascotland.co.uk
(0044) 01738860391
Marianna Buultjens Yoga Teacher Dundee Zoichisholm@yahoo.com
www.specialyogascotland.co.uk
(0044) 01382532033
Ali Boyd Yoga Teacher Glasgow aliboydyoga@yahoo.co.uk +44 (0) 7977127847

UNITED KINGDOM
Name Profession City E-mail Phone
Rachel Richards Yoga Teacher Birmingham happyoga@blueyonder.co.uk
www.happyoga.co.uk
07813 143 887
44 121 441-1372



Jay Ehrlich
Infant Massage & Infant Yoga teacher, Perinatal Yoga teacher & facilitator for children with special needs London jay@yogababies.co.uk
www.yogababies.co.uk
(00 44) 208 883 3234
Jo Manuel Yoga Teacher London jo@specialyoga.org.uk
www.specialyoga.org.uk
[44] 208-933-4353
Judy Cameron Yoga Teacher, midwife Aberdeen judycameron@yogabirth.plus.com
www.yogaofbirth.co.uk
+44 (0) 1464 82-0346
Romy Tennant  Yoga Teacher London romytennant@hotmail.com
www.inhale-up.com
+44 (0) 7977 092 174

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