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Leslie Gordon
Leslie Gordon RYT-500 is certified through the Integrative Yoga Therapy Program, where she has completed both her 200- and 500-hour yoga teacher trainings, focusing on yoga as therapy. She is also registered with the Yoga Alliance. Her yoga experience includes 14 years of practice and over eleven years of teaching. Leslie received her Advanced ThaiYoga Practioner designation with Jonas Westring, Master ThaiYoga Teacher, Physical Therapist and Certified Anusara Yoga Teacher (www.shantaya.org) and her Yoga Warriors Certification with Lucy Cimini, owner of Central Mass Yoga and Wellness and founding director of the Yoga Warriors Program which serves combat veterans suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. She holds a BA in Religious Studies from the College of Wooster in Wooster, OH and is a Reiki Practitioner in the lineage of Dr. Mikao Usui. Leslie is a member of the International Association of Yoga Therapists, the Kripalu Yoga Teacher’s Association and the Green Yoga Association. She has won two Green Circle Awards from the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection for her role in starting a recycling program in the cafeteria of her local elementary school. She recently served as the Director of Yoga Programs at the Enlightened Way Wellness Center in Tariffville, CT and currently teaches extensively in the Greater Hartford and Farmington Valley, CT area.
