instructors

Valerie Parker

RYT 500, Ayurveda Health Counselor
Studio Owner

Johnnie Leonhardt

RYT 200

God is with me and for me always.

I practice yoga to get out of my head and into my heart. I teach yoga because I love leading people to a better lifestyle and mindset. Simple, loving, meditative.

SPECIALTIES

My classes are slow and steady with a focus on mindfulness, building flexibility and gaining strength.

  • Chair Yoga
  • Restorative
  • Vinyasa Flow
  • Hosanna Yoga
EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS
  • BHUMI Yoga & Wellness 2014
  • Personal practice began 1993
  • Studied with Rodney Yee, Max Strom, Amy Weintraub

Diana Kyrkos Davenport

RYT 500

I have been practicing yoga since 2007 and it changed my life.  I completed my first certification in 2017 with the goal of uniquely combining yoga with elements of anatomy and the medical application of physiology to yoga.  My goal is to provide affordable instruction at all levels of practice.

EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS
  • Diplomate American Board of Pediatric Dentistry

  • Fellow American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry

  • RYT 500-hour Yoga Alliance

  • RYT E200-hour Yoga Alliance

  • Y12SR Certified Space Holder

  • Mad Dogg Athletics Spin Instructor

  • Barre Flow Instructor

  • 2017-June 2025: Soul Stretch Yoga and Cycle

NEW INSTRUCTOR!

Cheryl Sauvey

EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS
  • Personal Trainer, 26 years,
  • Yoga certified, 16 years 
  • Ashtanga, Yin, and Traditional Vinyasa Flow instructor

Carey Schlett

RYT

“Work honestly, meditate every day, meet people without fear and play.”
-Baba Hari Dass

Sharing the transformational power of yoga with others is a passion of mine, my intention being to help others build familiarity and confidence with a tool kit of self-care and mind-body-breath modalities they can practice anywhere, anytime.

EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS
  • Certified 500-hour Yoga Instructor 

  • Certified Ayurvedic Health Counselor 

  • Warriors at Ease Trauma-Sensitive Yoga and Meditation Educator 

  • Mount Madonna Institute Ayurvedic Yoga Therapy Program Student

  • Tri-C Massage Therapy Program Student

Judy Ruthsatz

We’re looking for certified instructors

If you love movement and are ready to teach, come join us! We are looking for instructors for yoga, pilates, dance, body weight & tone, etc. to join our wellness community, where we teach and practice together.

please send us a message: info@growwithtruenature.com