Kathi has been practicing and teaching yoga for nearly 20 years. She is building a reputation as one of the premiere ashtanga vinyasa teachers and teacher trainers in the Southeast. Her teaching style has been influenced by such yoga luminaries as Jonny Kest, Manju Jois, David Williams, David Swenson, Tim Miller, and Anna Forrest just to name a few of the people she has studied with. Kathi, who is a member of the International Association of Yoga Therapist, has also served as a past President of the Yoga Society of Nashville. Her popular Yoga Alliance registered teacher training course, offered through Franklin Yoga Center, has attracted students from as far away as Japan, and continues to feed many of the yoga studios in Middle Tennessee with well prepared teachers. Kathi also offers Healing Touch Yoga Therapy which is her version of the ancient healing practice of Thai Yoga Massage. Her compassionate and spiritual approach to yoga has been described as both inspirational and challenging, regardless of the experience level of the student. She believes that yoga only works if you do it.
