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Our Professional Team
Certified TIYT™ Clinical Facilitators

Trauma informed, compassionate & empathic care - honoring an individual's unique journey  
Our Facilitators have relevant experience personally and professionally to act as a guide in your healing journey

Please note: many of our Clinical Facilitators are licensed medical or mental health practitioners. 
If you are seeking services other than TIYT Yoga Therapy programs, please discuss with them directly before you book your session.  

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Edna Balboa

M.Ed, LPC, RYT500, CPT, CMHIMP, TIYT

​ Areas of specialization​:
Therapy & Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution. Survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse; physical limitations including traumatic injury, amputation and chronic pain, menopausal transition      

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Licensed Mental Health Professional

  • Certified Personal Trainer

  • Certified Mental Health Integrative Medicine Provider

  • Experienced Yoga Teacher (ERYT500)

  • YACEP Trainer

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CIAYT, ERYT500, TIYT

Trionne Barnett

​​ Areas of specialization​:
Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution. teaching in inpatient psychiatric, cardiac rehab units (in hospital setting), corporate stress reduction.  

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Certified Yoga Therapist

  • Content Manager Overcome Online

  • Co-Director of TIYT L3 Internship

  • TIYT Faculty 

  • Experienced Yoga Teacher (ERYT500)

  • Somatic Yoga Teacher

  • RYS YTT Director (Patva)

  • YACEP Trainer

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Kristen Caldwell

LPC, CIAYT, RYT500, TIYT

​Areas of specialization:
​Therapy & Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution. Primary Focus is  work within the black community to promote mental wellness and healing from trauma and systemic oppression. Liaison between teachers, administration, and parents in urban schools.  

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Licensed Mental Health Professional

  • Certified Yoga Therapist

  • Certified in Somatic Experiencing

  • Certified Reiki Practitioner

  • TIYT Mental Health Consultant

  • TIYT Faculty

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Caelin Nadin

CIAYT, ERYT500, TIYT

​​ Areas of specialization​:
Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution. Working with Veteran, Physical limitations, including amputations, working with adolescent and teenagers in school systems, menopausal transition  

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Certified Yoga Therapist

  • Co-Director of TIYT-Canada

  • Co-Director of TIYT L3 Internship

  • TIYT Faculty 

  • Experienced Yoga Teacher (ERYT500)

  • Somatic Yoga Teacher

  • Certified Life Coach

  • Certified Somatic Experiencing

  • YACEP Trainer

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Sandy Eimers

RPh, CIAYT, ERYT500, TIYT

​ Areas of specialization: ​Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution, menopausal transition.
 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Licensed, Registered Pharmacist

  • Certified Yoga Therapist

  • Certified Functional Yoga Therapist

  • Experienced Yoga Teacher (ERYT500)

  • TIYT Primary Faculty 

  • RYS YTT Director (Balance)

  • Certified Somatic Yoga Teacher

  • YACEP Trainer
  • Traditional studies (India) with ICYER & Kaivalyadhama
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Mandy Eubanks

CIAYT, ERYT500, TIYT

​​Areas of specialization​: Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution. Residential recovery, juvenile detention Yoga instructor.
 

  ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Certified Yoga Therapist

  • Certified iRest Meditation Teacher

  • Experienced Yoga Teacher (ERYT500)

  • TIYT Faculty

  • RYS YTT Director (EYS)

  • YACEP Trainer

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Courtney Bailey

RYT, TIYT

​​Areas of specialization:
Primary Faculty TIYT Trauma Informed Yoga Therapy Trainings, Anti-Racism Practitioner and Consultant, Group Yoga & Movement Facilitator

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

Pain Management

Anxiety, GAD, PTSD

Facilitates Issues & Engagement 

Team lead medical liaison
Speaks: English, Spanish

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Shawn Kent

MA, LPC, CYT, LMT, TIYT

​​ Areas of specialization​:Therapy & Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution. Restorative Justice, social emotional leadership, community wellness, racial healing, and healing centered group  facilitation.   
 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS​

  • Licensed Mental Health Professional

  • Licensed Massage Therapist

  • Certified Yoga Teacher

  • Clinical Director Amala Foundation

  • Director TIYT Community Wellness

  • TIYT Faculty 

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Jessica Byron

M.D., OB/GYN (ret), CIAYT, TIYT

​​Areas of specialization​:
Anxiety, Depression, medical trauma, PTSD, menopausal transition 

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS​

  • Licensed Medical Doctor

  • 35 yrs experience in OB/GYN

  • Certified Yoga Therapist

  • Medical Director TIYT 

  • Primary TIYT Faculty

  • Medical Consultant Sundara Foundation 

Jessica is not currently accepting new clients; please check back. 

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Susan Anderson

MHSA, CIAYT, ERYT500, TIYT

​Areas of specialization:
​Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution; stress reduction, working with seniors, menopausal, transition, osteoporosis/low bone density  

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • 25yrs experience in Health Services Planning & Policy 

  • Certified Yoga Therapist

  • Assistant Director TIYT-Canada

  • TIYT-Canada Primary Faculty

  • Bone Fit™ Trained

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Meghan Bass-Petti

LMSW, CIAYT,  TIYT

​​Areas of specialization​:
Therapy & Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution. Grief,  working with children and teens, working with seniors, menopausal transition   

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Licensed Mental Health Professional

  • EMDR Practitioner

  • Certified Yoga Therapist

  • Certified Wellness Coach

  • Certified Posture Expert

  • Certified Love Your Brain Teacher

  • Certified Silver Sneakers Teacher

  • Certified MiniYogis Teacher

  • Certified Functional Yoga Therapist

  • Safe & Sound Protocol Facilitator

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Dhyana Delatour

CIAYT, ERYT500, TIYT

​​Areas of specialization​:
Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution; physical limitations, working with children with learning differences, menopausal transition   

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Certified Yoga Therapist

  • Certified Reiki Practitioner

  • Certified in Adaptive Yoga 

  • Certified in Restorative Yoga
    Certified Yoga Special Child

  • Speaks: English, Spanish, French & Creole

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Melissa Martinez

ERYT500, TIYT

​​Areas of Specialization:
Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution; chronic pain, community healing & wellness facilitation

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Co-Director TIYT-Mexico

  • Traditional studies (India)

  MORE COMING SOON.....

  • Speaks: English, Spanish

Melissa is not currently accepting new clients; please check back. 

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Robyn Tiger

M.D., CIAYT, TIYT

​​Areas of specialization​:
Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution, Yoga for cancer, stress reduction and trauma recovery for medical professionals.

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS​

  • Licensed Medical Doctor

  • Founder & Director Stress-Free MD

  • Certified Yoga Therapist

  • Medical Consultant TIYT & Sundara Foundation

  • TIYT Faculty

  • Certified iRest Meditation Teacher

  • Certified Life Coach

  • Certified Functional Yoga Therapist

  • Certified Somatic Yoga Teacher

  • Certified Y4C Yoga Teacher (cancer)

  • Certified Yin Yoga Teacher

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Susan Romer Rosenfield

CIAYT, RYT500, TIYT

​Areas of specialization:
​Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution; cardiac rehab, palliative care, and life threatening illness, menopausal transition. 

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Certified Yoga Therapist

  • Certified Yoga of the Heart Teacher

  • Registered Yoga Teacher 

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Dianne Birt

MEd, CCC, RYT,  TIYT

​​Areas of specialization​:
Therapy & Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution. Grief, disordered eating, menopausal transition, stress management, resilience training.  

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Licensed Mental Health Professional

  • Diploma in Health Education & Promotion 

  • Certified Yoga Teacher

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Mary Ortenburger

MA, LMFT, CEDS, RYT, TIYT

​​ Areas of specialization​:
Therapy & Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution. Disordered eating, working with teenagers, working with the deaf (fluent ASL), offers therapy and Yoga instruction in English & Spanish.  

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Licensed Mental Health Professional

  • Certified EMDR Therapist

  • Certified Eating Disorders Specialist (and supervisor)

  • Relational Gestalt Therapist

  • Certified Yoga Teacher

  • Certified Yin Yoga Teacher

  • Certified Restorative YogaTeacher

  • Certified Yoga Nidra Teacher

  • Speaks English, Spanish and ASL

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Rynn Burkett

MA, RYT500, TIYT

​​ Areas of specialization​:
Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution. Grief, Community Wellness, LGBTQIA+ Support, Chronic Pain, System-Involved Youth 

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Additional Credentials:

  • Certified Accessible Yoga Teacher

  • Certified Pain Care Aware Teacher & Trainer

  • Certified Gentle Somatic Yoga Practitioner  

  • Accredited Mindful Expressive Art and Yoga Teacher

  • The Art of Yoga of Yoga Project Affiliate 

  • Experienced Yoga Teacher (ERYT200)

  • YACEP Trainer

  • Currently— certifying Yoga Therapist with Inner Peace Yoga Therapy

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Adriana Cabañas

M.D., RYT, TIYT

​​ Areas of specialization​:
Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution. Medical Trauma, healthcare professionals, physical limitation, COPD, cardiac rehab.   

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS​

  • Licensed Medical Doctor

  • Co-Director TIYT-Mexico

  • Registered Yoga Teacher​​

  • Cert. Duke Medical Neuroscience 

  • Co-Directory TIYT-Mexico

  • Founder Flor de Loto Yoga for Breast Cancer survivors

  • Fascia & Myofascial therapist

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Shelbie Curry

MSN, ARNP, FNLP, RYT, TIYT

​ Areas of specialization​:
Yoga for Anxiety, Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution.; mood imbalances.    

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Licensed & Board Certified Nurse Practitioner

  • Certified Functional Nutrition & Lifestyle Practitioner

  • Registered Yoga Teacher

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Genevieve Yellin

CIAYT, ERYT500, RCYT, RPYT, TIYT

​​ Areas of specialization​:
Yoga for Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, & trauma resolution. Social anxiety, physical limitations, children with sensory integration challenges, alcohol & substance use recovery, chronic pain, COPD, Alzheimers & Dementia,
 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

  • Founder & Clinical Director of Sundara Yoga Therapy 

  • Certified Yoga Therapist

  • Certified Somatic Yoga Teacher

  • Certified Adaptive Yoga Teacher

  • Certified Functional Yoga Therapist

  • Certified Children's Yoga Teacher

  • Certified Prenatal Yoga Teacher

  • Traditional studies (India) KYM

  • Currently - King's College Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience. 

Genevieve is not currently accepting new clients; please check back. 

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