Yoga Teachers

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Phyllis Rollins, Charlotte's only Iyengar certified teacher.  Phyllis began her study of Iyengar Yoga in 1988 with Light on Yoga.  Since then, she has studied with many of the senior teachers in the U.S. and has traveled twice to India to study with B.K.S. Iyengar, his daughter Geeta, and his son Prashant. In 1993 Phyllis opened Charlotte's first Yoga studio, The Yoga Center, and in 1995 she earned her certification.  She continues her study of the junior intermediate certification syllabus. Most recently she attended the 2010 teachers convention with Geeta Iyengar in Portland Oregon.
_Yvonne Brown, ERYT 500 is registered with IAYT as a Yoga Therapist.  She has practiced yoga since 1997 and has been teaching since 2004. She has extensive training in oncology for yoga and directs the yoga program at Presbyterian Cancer Rehab & Wellness.
_Kristy Price, RYT found Yoga in 2004, after 10 years of battling chronic back pain from her scoliosis and degenerative disk disease. She chose to become a Yoga teacher so she could spread the love of Yoga to others. She studies with Lillah Schwartz, Cindy Dollar and Roger Cole and continues her study by attending as many workshops as possible.
William McKee has been practicing and teaching Iyengar Yoga at The Yoga Center since 1999. After being introduced to Yoga during high school, William was influenced by its philosophy and the transformation that came from practice. Over the past 20 years, he has studied with a wide range of teachers and completed a 200-hour teaching certification. He continues his study of Iyengar Yoga at The Yoga center, annual workshops and retreats.
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Tammy Seigel was first introduced to Iyengar Yoga in 1994.   As her practice of Yoga grew, she found strength and balance in her life; learning to know and trust her body.  Tammy has been teaching Yoga to adults, teens and children since 2001.  She has attended several workshops and teacher trainings with senior level Iyengar teachers.  Through her teaching, Tammy guides students to listen to their bodies and understand the wisdom Yoga offers.
_Jo-Dee Collins, RYT quickly fell in love with Iyengar Yoga shortly after taking her first class in 2000. She was a Yoga studio owner in Penne, Abruzzo Italy. She has experience teaching beginners, intermediates, seniors, children, and prenatal. She works to provide a nurturing environment for all her students to reconnect their physical self with their inner self.