Shakti Yoga Teaching Academy & Therapy Centre Sandton

Shakti Yoga Teaching Academy & Therapy Centre Sandton

Taryn Elise is a Yoga Teacher and Therapist with over 15 years of experience in this field. Taryn Elise blends her wide international influences and extensive training in India, to provide a compassionate and therapeutic approach to Yoga. Also holding a MA (Masters) in Psychology, she uses her in depth knowledge of yogic techniques to support emotional health and treat stress-related conditions, making use of the many physiological and psychological benefits of Hatha, Yin and Restorative Yoga. As a teacher, she creates a relaxed and inclusive atmosphere that makes her a favorite for retreats and workshops in South Africa and abroad.
Taryn Elise graduated in 2005 at Yoga Circle, a one year Teacher Training course in South Africa, before undertaking in-depth study in India from 2008 till 2020.

A student of renowned Yoga Therapist Yogacharya Vishwas Vasant Mandlik, she holds qualifications in Hatha, Transformation and Aerial Yoga Teaching. As well as a diploma in Advanced Hatha Yoga and Yoga Therapy from the Yoga Vidya Gurukul, accredited by the University of Pune, India.

She has conducted 300 level teacher trainer course for the past 14 years, with over 150 graduates teaching locally and abroad.

Taryn Elise also conducts 100 level Yin, 500 level Hatha and 300 hour Yoga Therapy courses online and at her studio in Fourways.