Bobbie Brooks

Bobbie Brooks, RYT 500, is registered through Yoga Alliance and received her 500 hour yoga certification at the Nosara Yoga Institute (NYI) in Costa Rica under the tutelage of Don and Amba Stapleton. She is trained in Interdisciplinary Yoga which is an inquiry-based method that allows students to develop their own body awareness through a skillful application of yoga techniques and cues. Her teaching methodology blends various styles and schools of yoga. She has developed a model that incorporates Vinyasa style (for fluidity), Anusara style (for physical alignment), and inquiry-based Interdisciplinary style (having its roots in the Kripalu tradition) for a well-balanced yoga practice. Bobbie is a certified yoga therapist.

She is certified for cancer/cardiac yoga therapy through the Yoga of the Heart® program and is also a certified Pranassage Practitioner®. Bobbie has extensive yoga training that includes some of the country’s leading yoga experts such as Shiva Rea, Rodney Yee, Beryl Bender Birch, Seane Corne, Erich Schiffman, John Friend, Nischala Joy Devi, Patricia Walden, Rod Stryker, Judith Hanson Lasater, Baron Baptiste, Lilias Folan, Doug Keller, Gary Kraftsow, Bo Forbes, and many others. She is a member of the International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT) and sits on IAYT’s Council of Schools as the NYI representative.

Bobbie lives split-based between Madison, AL and Nosara, Costa Rica. She consults for the NYI Directors providing yoga curriculum development, strategic planning for the institute, and assists with trainings when she is in Costa Rica. She is also an engineer and owns an engineering consulting firm. She has been practicing yoga for 10 years and is in her 5th year as an instructor. She invites you to come and enjoy exploring the layers of the multi-dimensional self through yoga.

Contact number: 256-337-1273
Email Address: Bobbie Brooks