our teachers
Vimala Ren Fields, R.Y.T. 500,
Nationally Registered Yoga Teacher
Vimala Ren Fields is the Founder and Director of the Healing Arts Yoga Center and the nationally registered Teacher Certification Program. She began her studies in yoga in 1969. With 35 years experience in yoga, breath work and meditation, she is an Nationally Registered Yoga Teacher, Advanced CYT in Integral Yoga, and holds certificates from Carolyn Myss in Intuition, Acu-Yoga, Qi Gong and Reiki. She holds a BA in Dance and is an NEA grant recipient as a dance and yoga teacher. She has taught countless students in classes and workshops since 1983. Ren has also published video and audio tapes as well as A Yoga Student’s Workbook and A Yoga Teacher’s Workbook.
Diana Burton
Diana has taught since 1977 and is an Certified AHA Yoga Teacher as well as a C.M.T. and Aroma Therapist at our Massage Center. She is nursing board certified and AFFA Certified in Aerobics, Children’s and Pre/ Postnatal Fitness.
Denise Decarlo
Denise Has taught since 1987. She is a Certified AFPA Yoga Teacher and Pilates Instructor. With a Primary Aerobic Instructor and Advanced Personal Trainer certification through AFAA, Denise has been in the fitness industry as well for 18 years.
Phyllis Gardner, R.Y.T. 200,
Nationally Registered Yoga Teacher
Phyllis is a Certified AHA Yoga Teacher and has taught since 1999. She has practiced yoga since 1978 and, with 20 years experience, began teaching yoga in 1999. With an M.A. in English as a Second Language, she has taught that and foreign languages long term.
