Valentina Zuman, MS, MFT, RYT is a therapist and yoga teacher who believes that yoga can bring healing to the body, mind, and spirit. Valentina has studied under Natasha Rizopolous and has been influenced by many styles of yoga. Her teaching style combines an emphasis on alignment and learning to listen to your inner wisdom on and off the mat to provide balance and ease in the practice. She completed her 200 hour teacher training through Yogaworks and is registered with the Yoga Alliance.
Valentina holds a masters of science from Nova Southeastern University, as well a certification as a registered marriage and family therapist intern through the state of California. She is currently working on obtaining her national license in the state of Massachusetts.
Her studies in Family Therapy, yoga, and methods of stress relief have given her a broad understanding of the body mind and spirit that is atypical of the average yoga teacher. In 2005 Valentina completed certification requirements working with children, adolescents and families in South Central Los Angeles.
In addition to teaching yoga classes, Valentina offers private sessions and specialized consultations for yoga and 12 Step-Recovery as well as mental health counseling