erin’s soul purpose is to help people embody their own authentic strength to live more balanced, connected, courageous and joyful lives. She is committed to being of service, social justice, and transformative change. She is deeply devoted to her personal practice which includes everything she teaches, kirtan, learning to play the harmonium, hikes in the woods, urban hikes, long bike rides, studying yoga philosophy and apothecary studies.
erin has trained extensively in the Gyrotonic Exercise System. She’s been practicing for over 25 years and teaching the system since 2005. Certifications and licenses include: Gyrotonic (GT) Level 1 and Level 2, Gyrokinesis (GK) Pre-Trainer, Kundalini-Yoga (modern trauma-informed) · Meditation · Massage Therapy specializing in Shiatsu · Reiki
Additional Gyrotonic exercise certifications: GT Applications for Healing and Rejuvenating Hands & Feet, Applications for Scoliosis and the Pelvic Girdle, GK Level 2 Prep, GK Breathing Course with Juliu Horvath, GK Essentials, and all the GT Specialized Equipment.
erin has a few approaches to her teaching style depending on client needs and goals. She teaches the systematic approach to the Gyrotonic progressions and enjoys conveying the language, layering and magic of the concepts and movements. If clients need more therapeutic work for specific issues, acute and/or chronic conditions, erin can have those conversations and facilitate those sessions as well. She also loves getting creative with privates and classes. She has lots of tools in her toolbox and gives highly focused sessions infusing each with support & levity.
erin’s worked and taught in NYC, Portland, Ore., Seattle, Guangzhou, China and Philadelphia. Clients have ranged in age from 8 to 92.