INSTRUCTORS
Stevi Gongora - Lead Teacher
Stevi Gongora is a lead instructor in all Authentic Movements courses & intensives. Her focus often includes creative sequencing work, exploring basic biomechanics, bringing you accessible inversions, and investigating creative prop usage.
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OTHER TEACHERS
Brandon Cleek- Guest Instructor
Hello, my name is Brandon Cleek. Meditation and yoga is a journey I’ve undertaken for most of my life. My practice began like many others, on video (VHS to be specific!) in my living room. I was about five years old hanging out with my mom and doing the latest fad....
Anthony Difiglio – Lead Teacher
My name is Anthony DiFiglio. I wanted to be as present as I could throughout this training and thought the best way to do that would be to offer up my services just as I do for in-person trainings at affordable and accessible rates. Alongside my lectures, I help...
Erin Kelly – Lead Teacher
Erin Kelly is a lead instructor in all Authentic Movements courses and intensives. You’ll find her leading philosophy lectures + human behavior analysis, showcasing her creative sequencing style, and helping everyone tap into the artist within. Questions for Erin?...
Bianca Scalise – Lead Teacher
Bianca Scalise is a lead instructor in all Authentic Movements courses and intensives. You’ll see her shine in lectures and classes surrounding manual assists, meditation, creative restorative, incorporating outside modalities and more. Questions for Bianca? OTHER...
Kim Picklap – Assistant Instructor
Hi. My name is Kim, and I’ve been teaching since 2010. My classes typically have a flow element, which combines creativity and intelligent bio-mechanics. I strive to create a space for supported playfulness that allows each unique spirit to surface. In 2019, I...
Alex Yauch – Assistant Teacher
Alexis Ann Yauch is an Authentic Movements 500HR Alum. Her “movement” practice started with yoga and traveling to live in different states over the years. Practicing yoga through every move, every town and each experience guided her ability to learn and grow. Months...
Dr. Ben House – Guest Instructor
Ben House PhD, CISSN has worked as a Strength and Conditioning Coach and Nutritionist since 2006. House was accepted to medical school without an undergraduate degree, but elected to finish his degree and pursue a career in the health and fitness sector. He finished...
Laurel Beversdorf – Guest Instructor
Laurel is a YACEP, E-RYT 500, international yoga educator, certified kettlebell specialist, the creator of Yoga with Resistance Bands classes and trainings, and Resistance Bands 101 with Yoga Journal. A mom and a New York City transplant living in Huntsville, Alabama,...
Sean Michael Imler – Guest Instructor
Sean is an ICF certified Coach, Advanced BodyTalk and PaRama Practitioner, Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, Certified Sound Healer, Level 2 Quantum Healing Hypnosis Technique (QHHT) practitioner (Past Life Regression), Licensed Minister and Astrologer. Sean uses...
Davina Davidson – Guest Instructor
Davina is a Houston-based teacher leader and trainer who founded Melanin Yoga Project in the spring of 2017 as a means to addressing the need for a safe space for BIPOC yogis to explore the practice of yoga and experience the benefits of the practice for themselves....