I have been pretty busy since 2012 obtaining the following qualifications and accreditations:
YOGA QUALIFICATIONS & ACCREDITATIONS
- 200 hour Hatha & Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training Diploma (accredited by Yoga Alliance UK – an accreditation which demonstrates excellent standards).
- Children’s Yoga Teacher Diploma (completed with a Yoga Alliance UK registered school and accredited by the CMA (Complementary Medical Association))
- Pregnancy and Post-Natal Yoga Teacher Diploma (completed with a Yoga Alliance UK registered school and accredited by the CMA)
- Parent and Baby Yoga Teacher Diploma (completed with a Yoga Alliance UK registered school and accredited by the CMA)
- Meditation and Mindfulness Teacher Training Diploma – Children and Adults (completed with a Yoga Alliance UK registered school and accredited by the CMA)
- One-year Foundation Course in Pranayama (40 hours)
- British Wheel of Yoga Foundation Course in Yoga (60 hours)
- Philosophy of Yoga Course (obtaining a first-class grading) with the Oxford Centre of Hindu Studies (a centre of the University of Oxford)
CPD Courses and further training:
- Yin Yoga & Restorative Yoga training immersion (20 hours) incorporating Pranayama, Vedic Chanting and Meditation.
- 50 hour Yin Yoga Teacher training (Yoga Alliance)
- Exploration of the two main Buddhist meditation practices (Anapanasati and Metta Bhavana) on a Buddhist retreat
- Learn to Lead Kirtan workshop with Nikki Slade where we explored chanting with the use of the Harmonium
In addition to being registered and insured with Yoga Alliance Professionals I am also:
- A registered yoga teacher with the Independent Yoga Network
- A Level 3 member of the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (
CIMSPA) (formerly the Register of Exercise Professionals) - A member of UK Coaching
- A member of the British Wheel of Yoga
HEALING QUALIFICATIONS & ACCREDITATIONS
- Reiki Master-Teacher having completed studies over a two-year period (2014-2016) in Reiki Levels I, II and IIIA&B (in the Usui system of Natural Healing)
- Member of The Reiki Association
- Angelic Reiki Levels 1 & 2 certification
- Gong Practitioner Level 1 and 2 certification (Gong Playing and Sound Healing)
- Reiki Drum (Drum Journeying) Practitioner
- Foundation course in Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)
- Diploma in Life Coaching (FHT accredited)
- Diploma in Mindset Coaching (IPHM accredited)
OTHER RELEVANT QUALIFICATIONS
- Certificate in Fitness Instructing (Premier Training International)
- Certificate in Nutritional Advice for Physical Activity (Premier Training International)
- QA Level 2 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work