Shannon
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Shannon earned a Master’s degree in Human Relations from the University of Oklahoma which is an interdisciplinary field of sociology, education, counseling and psychology. Her graduate studies included internship work in Costa Rica and Zambia, along with methods for individualized coping skills, empowering minority groups, and organizational change. Shannon also completed two years of graduate courses in Social Work at the University of Hawai'i with an emphasis on Hawai'ian communities & culture, human development, and therapy.
As a lifelong learner and advocate for sustainability, she completed a Master's in Natural Resources and Global Sustainability from Virginia Tech in 2021, and participated in climate adaptation studies in Argentina with this program. |
Yoga Therapy CertificationsHealing Relationships (integration of Yoga Therapy within the medical community) with Nischala Joy Devi. Encinitas, CA
Pain Care Yoga (Level 1)/Pain Care Aware™ Foundations with Neil Pearson PT. Vancouver, Canada. Functional Yoga Therapy™ (Assessment Techniques, Somatics and Range of Motion Testing) with Maria (Mendola) Shamas RN. Tucson, AZ. Yoga as Medicine Level 1 with Dr. Timothy McCall (Assessment model of structural issues, nervous system and breath, Ayurveda, psychology and spirituality) Denver, CO. Healing Presence and Applied Ayurvedic Studies with Shanti Shanti Kaur Khalsa PhD and Vijaya Stern ND. Cortez, CO. Pain Care Yoga/Pain Care Aware™ Mentoring with Neil Pearson PT. Thai Yoga Therapy (acupressure, assisted yoga, holistic healing practices) with Saul David Raye and Gigi Chiarello. Ojai, CA. Yoga of the Heart® (Heart Disease, Cancer and Chronic Illness) with Nischala Joy Devi and Bhaskar Deva. Buckingham, VA. Yoga of Recovery for Counselors® (Ayurvedic approach to addictive and self-destructive behaviors) with Durga Leela and Swami Sitaramananda. Grass Valley, CA. |
Yoga Teacher TrainingRYT-500 Yoga Teacher Training with Inner Peace Yoga Therapy. Tucson, AZ
Yoga for Chronic Pain with Neil Pearson PT Ayurveda & Yoga Therapy with Marc Halpern DC Functional Yoga Therapy with Maria (Mendola) Shamas RN Yoga for Depression with Amy Weintraub Yoga of Recovery with Durga Leela Yoga Nidra/iRest® with Karen Soltes LCSW Yoga for Grief Relief with Antonio Sausys Yoga for Cancer with Antonio Sausys Adapting Yoga for Heart Disease with Nischala Joy Devi RYT-200 hour Yoga Teacher Training. Yoga Center of Carmel, CA. Featured: Sun Salutations with Mark Stephens Anusara Yoga with Katchie Ananda Yoga Sutras with Kofi Busia Kundalini Yoga with Awtar Kaur Khalsa Twists and Sequencing with Melina Meza Restorative Yoga, Adjustments and Assists with Thomas Fortel RYT-200 hour Yoga Teacher Training: CorePower Yoga -- Honolulu, HI Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training with Brynne Caleda -- Honolulu, HI |
Additional Yoga TrainingTrauma Sensitive Yoga and Frontier of Trauma Retreat with Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, David Emerson, Jenn Turner LMFT, and Dana Moore LPCC. Stockbridge, MA.
Yoga for the Nervous System: Chronic Stress, Anxiety & Insomnia with Bo Forbes PsyD. Stockbridge, MA. Therapeutic Alignments for Strength & Flexibility (Anusara inspired) with Johanna Holloman PsyD. Carmel, CA. Pain-Free Living: posture-focused techniques for sitting, standing, bending, resting and walking with Esther Gokhale. Big Sur, CA Yin/Insight Yoga silent retreat with Sarah and Ty Powers. Stockbridge, MA. Meditation in the Yoga Tradition and The Namaste Effect (Chakras) with Nischala Joy Devi. Reaching for Joy retreat with Nischala Joy Devi and Baskar Deva. Scottsdale, AZ. Yoga for Emotional Eating with Amy Wheeler PhD. Warriors at Ease Level One. 
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Additional Coaching Training Positive Intelligence® with Shirzad Chamine
Goal setting and Achievement with Heidi Grant Halvorson, PhD Willpower with Roy Baumeister, PhD Positive Psychology and Well-Being with Christopher Peterson, PhD Career Coaching with Bob Siegfried, PhD Group Coaching with Kevin Handley, PhD Positive Psychology Coaching with Judy Krings, PhD Mindfulness & Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with Joe Ciarrochi, PhD Diabetes Education for Wellness Professionals Lifestyle Medicine Summit |
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