Professional Background

Jeannine is a yoga therapy and mobility specialist. Known for her playful attitude and unique approach.

She has over 1000 hours of formal training specializing in yoga therapy as well as postural alignment and functional range conditioning for mobility. She’s taught, locally and internationally, at various festivals, workshops and teacher trainings, published articles on yoga in Fitness Quebec magazine and and has led over 10,000 hours of private and group yoga sessions.

As a member of the Anusara School of Hatha Yoga, Jeannine served at all levels of the global organization, from volunteering on the Board of Directors and various committees (2013-2020) and serving as Certification Mentor and Assessor to upcoming teachers (2015-2022), to working as Director of Professional Development (2020-2022).

She currently runs her own (at-home and in-studio) private Yoga Therapy practice and teaches regular group classes on the South Shore.

Active Titles

Naturotherapist – Specialist in Yoga Therapy
Experienced Certified Anusara® Yoga Teacher (ECAT)
Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher (ERYT500)
HeartMath® Certified Practitioner
Functional Range Conditioning® – Mobility Specialist (FRC-ms)

Professional Orders

Functional Range Systems™ (since 2024)
Association des Naturothérapeutes du Québec – ANQ (since 2012)
Anusara School of Hatha Yoga (since 2010)
Yoga Alliance (since 2008)

Academics

B.A Specialization Psychology | Concordia University, Qc. (2007)
DEC Social Sciences, CEGEP Champlain (2004)
Health Sciences – 2 semesters, CEGEP Champlain (2002)

Professional Certifications

YOGA:

Anusara Advanced Teacher Training _ 300-hour | Multi-City (2015)
Yoga Therapy Training w/ Carina Raisman _ 300-hour | Yoga ReSource, Montreal, QC (2014)
Yoga Nidra Teacher Training w/ Jamie Lee | Montreal, QC (2014)
Anusara Yoga Teacher Training w/ Barrie Risman & Robin Golt _ 208-hour | Montreal (2011)
Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training w/ Janice Clarfield | Montreal, QC (2010)
Hatha Yoga Teacher Training _200-hour | Yandara Yoga Institute, Mexico (2008)

PERSONAL TRAINING, NUTRITION & ATHLETICS:

Functional Range Conditioning | Functional Range Systems (2024)
Personal Training Specialist | CanFitPro, Montreal, QC (2008)
Nutrition & Wellness Specialist | CanFitPro, Montreal, QC (2008)
Coaching Association of Canada – Level 3 (2002-2010)
22 years of figure skating (gold level), including 8 years as a professional coach (1988-2010)

ENERGY BODYWORK:

Reiki Master Degree w/ Shanti Rubens | Rishikesh, India (2012)

Continuing Education

Anatomy Trains Structural Integration Part 1 _110 hour +50 CEU | Anatomy Trains (2022):
Yoga, Fascia & the New Anatomy Professional Training w/ Thomas Myers _55-hours | YogaUOnline & In-Person (2018)
Advanced Exercise Nutrition | CanFitPro, Montreal, QC (2012)
Anusara Yoga Therapy Training | Toronto, ON (2011)
Core Assessment & Training | CanFitPro, Montreal, QC (2010)
And many more…

As a an active seeker of Truth, Jeannine has also traveled around the world to attend workshops, retreats and trainings with some of the best non-dual Tantric scholars and teachers. She has been immersed in the study of yoga/meditation and philosophy since 2003 and is committed to refining and updating her knowledge through ongoing continuing education, yogic studies and regular practice.