Elizabeth Abbene - Yoga Teacher

Contact Elizabeth at info@greenlotusyogactr.com

Elizabeth specializes in techniques that open the wonderment of deep, subtle, peaceful self-perception. She has studied a variety of dance and movement forms, including Middle Eastern dances, ballet, salsa, modern, martial arts, and yoga. Devoted to sharing movement and dance as both a wellness modality and spiritual path, she teaches yoga classes at Green Lotus Yoga and Healing Center and Three Rivers Park District. As a certified Dancemeditation™ Teacher she has completed an intensive certification training with Principal Teacher, Dunya Dianne McPherson in New York City. She completed her 200 RYT under the auspices of TeriLeigh Schmidt and Yin yoga training with Paul Grilley. She has piloted several yoga and movement classes for special patient populations. Her goal is continuing to transform herself as well as providing opportunities for self-healing change for others through meditative practices. Her teaching is guided by a desire to make beautiful, healing movement accessible and possible for everyone. Elizabeth’s educational credentials include: Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology from the University of New York; Masters Certification in Child Abuse Prevention Studies from the University of Minnesota; Master of Science degree in Holistic Nutrition and Doctoral Degree in Natural Health. She is Certified in Nutritional Wellness through the Naturopathic Certification Board.