After a career as a professional dancer, I have been a practising massage therapist for 19 years but found my passion in life in teaching yoga 15 years ago. A keen interest in the body and how it works keeps me enthused as well as watching students progress in their fitness.
YSS Case Study Research: Judo
Subject: A junior judoka wanting to improve his judo techniques.
Objectives: To establish whether a sport-specific Yoga programme can improve lower limb functional mobility for a judoka.
Results: By providing the athlete with an appropriate sport-specific yoga programme, with the main emphasis on lower limb strength, mobility and alignment, the athlete saw improvements in these areas.
Yoga Sports Coaching Profile:
I offer 1:2:1 sessions designed for the individual and their sport based on findings in an initial biomechanical assessment to improve athletic performance.
Other Specialism to offer:
Deep Tissue Massage Therapy
Aromatherapy
Reflexology
Reiki 3
Children's Yoga