Dr. Maureen Hughes
Dr. Maureen Hughes was trained at Washington University in St. Louis, completing her PhD in Biology and Biomedical Sciences with an emphasis in Immunology in 2003.
She started teaching yoga while in graduate school, and in 2005 she became a Certified Yoga Instructor.
She was exposed to Thai Massage by her yoga teacher, and fell in love, but life had other plans for her. After 7 years working in the Biotechnology Industry, she returned to her Soul’s desire of helping people heal on a deeper level and retired from the industry in 2013.
Pursuing more education, Dr. Maureen graduated with Honors from The Healing Arts Center in 2015. She also completed a 1200 Hour Thai Yoga Advanced Practitioner and Teacher Certificate in March 2016 and has trained over 100 students in this amazing healing art, and still has an active school.
Background
With COVID19, Dr. Maureen has come on board with a company called Emergent Wellness. Emergent Wellness is bringing together the Holistic Health Professionals in a new way, that allows them to use Professional Services at a Group Rate, and also offers Mastermind-like meetings so that Practitioners can learn, grow their businesses, set up events, help with marketing and branding, and do the work they were intended to do.
Relaxing Yoga Classes
Dr. Maureen offers Relaxing Yoga, 45 minute wind down the day relaxing and restorative yoga class. We will not get off the the floor… so get ready to prep yourself for some good sleep at night
What to expect in class
Along with gentle asana (sometimes with longer holds), meditation, pranayama, she integrates some chanting into her classes.
When it all started...
Dr. Maureen Hughes, PhD has been the catalyst for an incredible surge of body awareness and healing with her yoga classes and workshops. Through her work, people wake up, shape up, become mindful, and be more attuned with the wonderful bounties that surround us. Her agenda in this lifetime is to help people heal on as many levels possible.
Other Services
Yoga practitioner of over 20 years
Thai Yoga Therapy experience
Massage therapy
Wide array of healing modalities
Professionalism and high level of quality
Improving circulation and relieving diabetic neuropathy