Our Facilitators

Meet the Embodied Directions Wellness Sanctuary facilitation team!

Facilitator

Anna Battle
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Anna has worked in the substance use and mental health prevention and treatment field for over five years as a CRSW assisting individuals with their chosen path to wellness through trauma informed support and coaching. Anna has worked within systems, providing solution-focused education to state and community agencies on substance use disorder. Through her own […]

Facilitator

Laura Donoghue, RYT 200
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Laura’s deeper appreciation for yoga began several years ago when she began to experience some of the vast benefits that come from a consistent yoga practice.  As her practice continues to evolve and strengthen over time, she has learned that yoga can be a powerful tool in aiding in her overall health and wellness.  Using […]

Facilitator

Tabetha Leach, RYT-200
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Looking to feel healthy, vibrant and empowered? Would you like a teacher that understands that everyone’s practice is personal and unique? Maybe you are working through some grief or a traumatic experience, needing to realign your chakras and expel stagnant or negative energy. Then Tabetha might be the teacher for you! Creative and fun classes […]

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Liz Ridgely, RYT-500
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Liz has been practicing yoga for most of her life. Her own experiences with early childhood trauma and an ongoing back injury deepened and informed her yoga practice. She is currently continuing her studies completing a 500 hour RYT certification from Siddhi Yoga.  Liz’s teachings are inspired by mother nature, the divine feminine and the wisdom […]

Owner, Founder, Facilitator

Jenni Stevens, LCMHC, RYT-500, Advanced Reiki Practitioner (Usui Level III)
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Jenni’s path to yoga began in 2010 as a way to cultivate balance in her life. In 2017, she obtained a 200-hour yoga teacher certification through Happy Love Yoga School and in 2020, a 300-hour certification in Trauma Center Trauma Sensitive Yoga. As a licensed mental health counselor, Jenni is passionate about the mind-body connection […]

Facilitator

Jenn Vieu, Certified Meditation Facilitator, Reiki Practitioner
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Jenn is a 500 hour certified meditation teacher through Yogamu Institute and Meditation Alliance International. She began her journey a in Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction class which uncovered her true passion of mindfulness and meditation. Leaning into her intuition, she become devoted to her own daily practice of yoga and meditation, experiencing for herself the […]