Rosemary’s light-hearted style emphasizes body awareness, breath, and listening to inner wisdom. With over 35 years of teaching experience, she is certified in Nidra, Yin, slow Vinyasa, and Gentle Yoga, and is also a Reiki Master Teacher. Passionate about yoga’s calming, transformative effects, she encourages taking the practice off the mat for a balanced, fulfilling life. In Teacher Training, she guides new teachers in breathing, postures, Yin Yoga, and classroom management.

Chris has practiced yoga for over 10 years and recently completed his 200-hour teacher training at the Darshana Center. A Long Island public school administrator with a doctorate in Educational Administration, he has spent 34 years in education. Chris believes that through yoga, meditation, and a beginner’s mind, we can cultivate inner peace. Passionate about health and wellness, he is excited to help others explore the connection between body, mind, and spirit.

Marguerite is a 200-hour certified yoga teacher specializing in Yin Yoga, a licensed acupuncturist, herbalist, Reiki practitioner, and sound healing facilitator. Passionate about holistic wellness, she blends yoga and acupuncture to support the body’s natural healing and create balance in mind, body, and spirit. With six years of teaching experience, her classes focus on breath, mindful movement, and inner peace, offering a nurturing and restorative experience for all students.

Virginia is a graduate of the 200-hour Long Island Yoga Teacher Training program at Yoga Darshana Center. Her journey with yoga opened her heart to its incredible healing power, and now she’s passionate about sharing that gift with others. Virginia’s mission is to help her students tap into their inner strength, find lasting peace, and nurture health in both body and mind. With her warm and caring presence, Virginia creates a space where everyone feels genuinely welcome and at ease.

Alex is a graduate of the 200-hour Long Island Yoga Teacher Training program at Yoga Darshana Center. Inspired by her mom's ability to teach and spread mindfulness through yoga, she continued her practice and found balance in Yin, furthering her yoga education and becoming certified. Alex's mission is to help her students embrace themselves by meeting them where they are, find balance by slowing the down and finding stillness, and nurture health in both body and mind.

Rosaria is an experienced yoga instructor specializing in Hatha and Chair Yoga. Skilled at adapting poses for all levels, including seniors and those with mobility challenges, she emphasizes breathwork, alignment, and mindfulness. Her nurturing approach makes yoga accessible to everyone, promoting wellness and self-awareness. Rosaria continues to deepen her own practice and shares her knowledge with generosity and care.

Suzan discovered yoga in 2007 in South Florida and was instantly drawn to it. After moving to New York, her practice became a daily ritual, inspiring her to deepen her studies. She earned her 200hr Vinyasa certification and is also a Reiki II / Okuden practitioner. Off the mat, Suzan enjoys reading, gardening, and spending time with her Westie, Mr. Wendal.

Donna is a former professional dancer who has been practicing and teaching yoga and guided meditation for over 20 years. She began yoga to heal back and hip injuries and soon became a teacher, training with masters such as Yogi Amrit Desai, Rodney Yee, Erich Schiffmann, and Lilias Folan. A licensed Radiologic Technologist, Donna combines her medical knowledge and love of yoga to offer students a safe and deeply enjoyable practice.

Diane, a graduate of Yoga Darshana Center’s 200-hour Teacher Training Program and a Reiki practitioner, brings a warm, compassionate presence to every class. Practicing since 2014, she was inspired to teach by the balance and strength yoga brought to her life. Her intuitive, heartfelt approach guides students to connect with their breath, body, and inner calm in a supportive and welcoming way.

John is a recent graduate from Darshana's 200 hr yoga teacher training program. He is an air force veteran, retired carpenter, eucharist minister, father of 4 and has been practicing yoga for more than 5 years. He is also a Zumba and aqua fit instructor.  Johnny is fun, easy going, friendly and heart centered. He is excited to bring his passion of yoga into the community. 

Evelyn Regan found her passion for fitness while raising her family and working nights. Certified in group fitness, personal training, and senior fitness, she has taught everything from kickboxing to Pilates. Yoga became her favorite practice for its physical and mental benefits. After retiring, she completed Darshana’s yoga teacher training and is excited to guide others in feeling stronger, healthier, and more at peace.

Randi is a certified yoga instructor and sound healer who completed her 200-hour training at Yoga Darshana Center. With over 30 years in public education and a background in social work, she brings compassion and dedication to her teaching. Inspired by her musical upbringing and over 12 years of yoga practice, Randi creates a welcoming space where students can deepen the mind-body connection and experience the many benefits of yoga.

BethAnne holds a Master’s in Education from Hofstra with a focus on Early Childhood and has spent her career bringing yoga into schools, including special needs programs in Bellmore. A 200-hour graduate of Yoga Darshana and currently completing her 500-hour training, she is also certified in sound healing, special needs yoga, and Reiki I and II. BethAnne especially loves Puppy Yoga and beach classes, where her love for animals, children, and nature all come together.

Stephano Andreotti is a classically trained tenor with over thirteen years of performance experience across America, Italy, and Denmark. A multiple award-winning artist, he earned double first place in the NATS competition and won the international Festival of Song USA, leading to performances in Sicily and Arpino, Italy. He has also appeared at Castello Ristonchi in Pelago and been featured on News 12 Long Island, Italian America Long Island, The Aurelia Talk Show, and 2Bscene.

Tania Wilk is a certified Reiki Master, Yoga and Pilates Instructor, and Sound Healing Facilitator who uses singing bowls and vocal toning to promote deep relaxation and healing. With training in Yoga Nidra, Health Coaching, and specialty certifications in Prenatal and Children’s Yoga, she offers a holistic approach to wellness and transformation. She is also a singer and songwriter in the indie folk and soul genres.

Christina brings a radiant energy and deep care to every class she teaches. With a background in Yoga, Pilates, Aquafit, and Body Sculpting, she blends strength, movement, and mindfulness to help others feel empowered in their bodies. Her passion is guiding students toward greater health, confidence, and balance both on and off the mat. Warm, compassionate, and always encouraging, Christina creates an atmosphere where everyone feels welcome and supported in their journey to live their best life.