Danbury, Connecticut Marc Howard, RYT Contact: 203 743-6353 noplacelikeom@mags.net Location: No Place Like OM, LLC 36 Tamarack Avenue, Danbury, CT 06811 Training:   Kripalu 200 RYT Yoga for MS certification Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy Practitioner in training Services: I currently offer classes and yoga therapy at my Danbury studio as well as privates at client's homes.  I have experience working with cancer survivors and clients with Multiple Sclerosis.

Farmington, Connecticut

Kathy Conyers, RYT500 Contact: 860-677-2076 artyoga@sbcglobal.net Location: visit Kathy's website:  KathyConyers.com for class information Training:   500-hr American Viniyoga Institute currently enrolled American Viniyoga Institute Yoga Therapy Program Pre-Natal Yoga Certification, Yogaville, VA Teaching Adaptive Yoga for Multiple Sclerosis with Karen O'Donnell Clarke, 2008 Membership: Yoga Alliance  IAYT Services:   Gentle Yoga Yoga for Seniors Back Care Yoga Pre-natal Yoga

Gales Ferry, Groton, Ledyard, Mystic and Preston, Connecticut Karen O'Donnell Clarke, ERYT500 Contact: 860.204.0797 yogahealsus@yahoo.com Location: Southeastern Connecticut Training: Kripalu Yoga 200 and 500 hour certifications Integrative Yoga Therapy (IYT) 200 hour Yoga of the Heart with Nischala Joy Devi Yoga for People with Specific Needs with Dr. Jeff Migdow Teaching Adaptive Yoga for Multiple Sclerosis for yoga teachers and health care professionals (creator and presenter) Currently enrolled in Professional Yoga Therapist 1000 hour training program with Integrative Yoga Therapy Member: Yoga Alliance, ERYT500 Kripalu Yoga Teachers Association International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT) Services: Yoga classes, workshops, individual lessons Community and home based Therapeutic and adaptive yoga In-service, on-site workshops and classes

Madison and Branford, Connecticut Karen Suppies, RYT Contact: 203.464.0992 kcsdonanobispacem@comcast.net Location: Beyond Care, Branford, CT Madison, CT Training: Integrative Yoga Therapy, 200 hours Teaching Adaptive Yoga for Multiple Sclerosis with Karen O'Donnell Clarke, 2003 Currently enrolled with Kripalu Center advanced yoga teacher training 500 hour program Member: Yoga Alliance Kripalu Yoga Teachers Association (KYTA) International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT) Services: Group classes Individual and therapeutic lessons Yoga and Spirituality classes

New London, Connecticut Tricia McAvoy, RYT Contact: 860.448-YOGA (9642) tricia@blissworksyoga.org Location: Blissworks Yoga & Healing Arts 228 State Street, New London, CT  06320 Training: Kripalu Yoga 200 hour certification Certified Thai Yoga Therapist through Lotus Palm School, Montreal Reiki Master Teacher Currently enrolled in 500-hour Teacher Training Member: Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga Teacher Services: Co-ower of Blissworks Yoga & Healing Arts in New London, CT. Yoga classes, workshops and individual lessons. Thai Yoga.  Thai Yoga is a one-on-one session in which Tricia leads the client through a series of yoga postures while working on the energy lines (nadis) of the body. This practice is both energizing and relaxing to the receiver. Reiki.

Noank, Mystic, Connecticut

Lynda Hewitt, PT, RYT Contact: Village Yoga and Physical Therapy 10 Riverview Avenue Noank, CT  06340-5737 860.536.1206 lynmike10@sbcglobal.net Location: Noank Fire House, Noank, CT Group Yoga classes Mondays:  8:30 - 9:45 a.m. Thursdays:  5 - 6:15 p.m. Mystic Congregational Church, Mystic, CT Yoga/Pilates - Prevention and Treatment of Osteopenia & Osteoporosis (Meek's Method) Wednesdays:  10 - 11:15 a.m. This class is co-taught by Lynda and a certified Pilates instructor and Senior Fitness Trainer Training: Registered Yoga Teacher, 200 hours Registered Physical Therapist State of Connecticut Member: Yoga Alliance, RYT 200 Kripalu Yoga Teachers Association (KYTA) Services: Hatha Yoga instruciton specializing in: Classes for the mature adult - emphasizing safe Yoga for Osteoporosis and Osteopenia Private Hatha Yoga instruction Private Yoga instruction for the Large Adult Pediatric Yoga Adaptive Yoga Private Physical Therapy for: Osteopenia and Osteoporosis Pediatric Physical Therapy

North Central, Connecticut and Springfield, Massachusetts Jack Fila, RYT Contact: 860.875.2084 Residence 860.202.2403 Cell yogamanjack@cox.net Location: Teaching at venues located in the North Central, CT and Springfield, MA areas. Training: Kripalu Certified Member Yoga Alliance Trained June 2005 adaptive Yoga for MS Services: Small class sizes provide for more individual attention to specific needs.

Putnam, Connecticut Michael Casko, RYT Contact:   (860) 428-1743 michaelc@healingpartnersllc.com Location:   Inside Out Wellness, Putnam, CT   www.healingpartnersllc.com    www.insideoutwellness.com Training:   RYT 200 Teaching Adaptive Yoga for MS with Karen O'Donnell Clarke, 2008 Memberships:   Yoga Alliance  Services:  Yoga for MS Private and Semi Private Sessions

Woodbridge, Connecticut  Meg Birmingham, RN Contact: 203.387.3649 meg.tim@gmail.com Location: Jewish Community Center of Greater New Haven 360 Amity Road Woodbridge, CT 06525 203.387.2522 Professional training and continuing education: Thai Yoga Therapy Teaching Adaptive Yoga for Multiple Sclerosis with Karen O'Donnell Clarke, 2003 Registered Nurse Services: Gentle Yoga class 10:00 - 11:15 a.m. on Sundays Open and welcoming and ongoing We have yogi's of all ages, sizes and who have all kinds of challenges. This class is taught by Meg Birmingham and Ellen Rubin on an alternating basis.

Woodbridge, Connecticut Ellen Rubin, RN Contact: 203.562.1471 ecrubin@juno.com Location: Jewish Community Center of Greater New Haven 360 Amity Road Woodbridge, CT 06525 203.387.2522 Professional training and continuing education: Kripalu Yoga Teacher Teaching Adaptive Yoga for Multiple Sclerosis with Karen O'Donnell Clarke, 2003 Psychiatric nurse practitioner Reiki Master Member: Kripalu Yoga Teachers Association Services: Gentle Yoga class 10:00 - 11:15 a.m. on Sundays Open and welcoming and ongoing We have yogi's of all ages, sizes and who have all kinds of challenges. This class is taught by Ellen Rubin and Meg Birmingham on an alternating basis.