Bio
Rose Kress, RYT 500, LFYP-2, LFYE, and Yoga Therapist, has been practicing yoga since 1994 and teaching since 2004. She began her studies with Amy Weintraub, author of Yoga for Depression, in 2003 and after years of support and work she was able to overcome chronic pain and an anxiety disorder. As a result of her personal transformation, Rose works to bring the healing aspects of yoga to anyone seeking relief. She focuses on therapeutic Yoga, especially Yoga for Mood Management and Yoga for Structural Wellness. Rose is a certified LifeForce Yoga Practitioner Level-2, LifeForce Yoga Educator and Mentor. She assists Amy at numerous programs around the country and staff manages and teaches for LifeForce Yoga Practitioner Training Program. Rose continues her studies of yoga therapy through Maria KaliMa and Rama Jyoti Vernon. Rose leads students and clients through that increase mindfulness and strength while empowering students to continue yoga in their daily lives.
Certifications:
- 250 Hour Hatha Yoga Teacher Certification – Providence Institute 2005, Tucson, AZ
- 500 Hour Hatha Yoga Teacher Certification – LifeForce Yoga Healing Institute 2009, Tucson, AZ
- Functional Yoga Therapy Level 1 – Maria Kali Ma 2009, Tucson, AZ
Trainings:
- LifeForce Yoga Practitioner Level 1 – LifeForce Yoga Healing Institute 2006, Tucson, AZ
- LifeForce Yoga Practitioner Level 2 – LifeForce Yoga Healing Institute 2007, Lenox, MA
- iRest Yoga Nidra Level 1 – Richard Miller, Phd, 2010, Tucson, AZ
- LifeForce Yoga Educator – LifeForce Yoga Healing Institute 2010, Yogaville, VA
- Cranio Sacral 1, 2012, Tucson, AZ
Teachers & Workshops
Amy Weintraub – mentor & teacher- Rama Jyoti Vernon – 200+ hours of study
- Maria KaliMa – internship and continued study
- Joseph & Lillian LePage – Sanpurna Yoga Sadhana Chakra Balancing; Complete Integrative Practice (2005)
- Kaustub Desikachar – Yoga Sutra Study, 9 hours (2006)
- Shiva Rea – Workshops (2006, 2007)
- Ana Forrest – Workshop (2006)
