Florida Yoga Academy
Therapeutic Yoga
A Holistic approach to restoring our health.
Welcome to Florida Yoga Academy
Our mission is to help people heal themselves through yoga.
Our experienced and caring teachers will guide you through classes.
Annual unlimited yoga classes - only $69.99 a month!
Schedule of Classes
| TIME | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | |||||||
| 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM | Yoga Flow with Irina | Yoga Flow with Lisa | Yoga Flow with Irina | Yoga Flow with Lisa | Yoga Flow with Irina/ Jamie | ||
| 9:30 AM- 10:30 AM | Therapeutic Yoga with Inga | Energizing Yoga class with Lisa | Therapeutic Yoga Class with Inga | Energizing yoga class with Lisa | Gentle yoga class with Annette | Beginner Yoga class with Irina/ Jamie | Mixed level Yoga with Velina |
| 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Gentle Yoga with Velina | Gentle Yoga with Velina | |||||
| 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | |||||||
| 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM | |||||||
| 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Kids yoga with Lindsey | ||||||
| 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM | Gentle Yoga with Lindsey | Gentle Yoga with Velina | |||||
| 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Beginner Yoga class with Inga | Yoga Flow class with Lindsey | Wind down Yoga class with Giedre | Yoga Flow class with Velina |
Yoga Teacher Training
Become a 200-hour Certified Yoga Instructor through a combination of practical application and Yoga Study. The Intensive Programs are structured in tiers that may begin as ‘stand-alone’ certifications or foundations to be built upon as interest and need developing.
Teacher Training Overview
Each Intensive includes certification, supervision, evaluations of homework assignments, observation & assessment of classes taught by you. Students are also entitled to attend group yoga classes free of charge for the entire training period.
Therapeutic Yoga Teacher Training 1
This is a intensive course, covering the Fundamentals of Yoga Teaching. Topics include basic Yoga philosophy, physical and subtle anatomy, postures, teaching methods, breathwork, meditation and Ayurveda.
Therapeutic Yoga Teacher Training Level 2
This is a intensive course, covering the Fundamentals of Yoga Teaching at a deeper level. Topics include Yoga philosophy, physical and subtle anatomy, teaching methods, postures, breathwork, meditation and Ayurveda.
Therapeutic Yoga Teacher Training Level 3
This is a intensive course, covering the Fundamentals of Yoga Teaching at a deeper level. Topics include Yoga philosophy, physical and subtle anatomy, teaching methods, postures, breathwork, meditation and Ayurveda.Raja Yoga is the Yoga of Meditation.
Kids Yoga Teacher Training
Is a system of learning with on-the-job training for yoga teachers, school teachers, parents and health care professionals who wish to bring fun, creativity, relaxation, social and emotional learning and collaboration into their classroom!
Mentorship Program
Mentorship with Inga Balciuniene. Yoga certification and/or teaching experience is required for participation in the Mentorship Program. Tuition includes 10 Supervisory Meetings in which student will Observe, Assist and Practice Teach.
All Problems
Are Illusions
of the Mind
– Eckhart Tolle
Why Choose Us
About Florida Yoga Academy!
Our mission is to help people heal themselves through yoga. Our highly qualified, experienced and caring teachers will guide you through classes. Group and private Yoga, as well as Meditation and Breathing classes for all skill levels, are available. Our yoga instructor team provides authentic Krishnamacharya tradition Teacher Training programs and numerous specialty training and workshops of deeper yoga study for yoga teachers and persons new to yoga. We also offer Kids Yoga classes at the studio and local schools.
FLORIDA YOGA ACADEMY, LLC
Meet Our Team
Inga Balciuniene
Founder
Healer, Yoga Instructor RYT, Registered Yoga Therapist with IAYT, founder/ owner of Florida Yoga Academy and Genie Pants.
Giedrė Avellino
Instructor
Giedrė began yoga as asana practice in 2007 as to care for an out-of-balance body. She is so grateful for the teacher training that opened the whole new way of a physical and spiritual practice and philosophy to live by.
Annette Hetherington
RNC, CYT
Annette moved to Florida from New York in 2000. She graduated from Elmira College and Arnot Ogden School of Nursing in 1991 and proceeded to work in different fields of nursing including Critical Care, L+D and Home Health.
Roanne
Teacher
Roanne has always loved children, education and health. Her background includes over 25 years of working with children and families in our area.
Jasmine
Instructor
Greetings! I’m Princess Jasmine. Formally known as Jasmine Johnson. I cannon-balled into Yoga in 2014 with minimal Yoga experience.
Testimonials
What People Are Saying
“Love the studio, Inga, and all of the teachers! Finding inspiration here. Incredible journey including both levels of Teacher training for this new yogi. Just a beautiful place for beautiful souls!”
Diana Stischok Ryan“I am enjoying the gentle yoga class on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11-12pm. I feel well taken care of as the instructors have modified the positions to suit my physical needs. I love the space and peace I feel there!”
Paige Vinson“I practiced yoga at Florida Yoga Academy for four months. I was pretty much a yoga novice. My experience was amazing. The teachers are excellent, personalize your practice and have a sense of humor!”
Sue StLouisDear Inga, “How can I ever thank you for the life changing knowledge you have shared with me? I have learned so much and I will do my best to take the knowledge you have worked so hard to share back to Ohio. I know it will change and benefit many lives.I hope that some day soon you will be able to visit Ohio and see the wonderful effect you have had on the classes. Namaste”
Vicky Burns
February 2013
” Why I come to Inga’s studio:
your knowledge, experience, personality, enthusiasm. Variety of classes, workshops, teacher training. Sense of community, feeling of belonging. Comfortable being myself here, not intimidated. Opportunities to learn and try new things. Peaceful environment. I feel better after class here physicaly and mentaly.”
Jean Marshal 2012“Dear Inga Teacher, I remember the first yoga class that I joined with you. After the class, in the car, I cried so hard because I felt that my broken heart was open and reconnected to Yoga. Thank you deeply for what you tought to me.
Thanks to you I see my limits, my ego, my weakness, and my greatness. I feel so greatful to have you as my Yoga teacher.
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For your convenience, we have included the ability to pay for classes online prior to visiting the studio. However, feel free to do so when you come into class.