Barbara is a certified Basic Svaroopa ® Yoga Teacher having completed the Foundations training in Svaroopa® Yoga in 2009. She is also an RYT with Yoga Alliance having received her 200 hour Hatha Teacher Certification from Nosara Institute in Costa Rica in 2006.

She has taught Gentle, Restorative, and Basic yoga classes at Innerlight since 2006. She has worked with private students in Rhode Island and the Bahamas. As co owner of Yoga@Work, LLC has designed and led yoga classes for employees at local RI companies. Previously Barbara was a Senior Vice President at Right Management Consultants in RI where she coached and consulted on career management, leadership and performance for 30 years.

She brings her love of training and teaching to her classes and the strong belief in the power of Svaroopa Yoga to relieve tension in the hips and back and bring peace to the restless mind.