Janet Bowen, Ph.D., Certified KHYF Teacher, CYT

Janet Bowen is a yoga therapist and Teacher certified by the Krishnamacharya Healing and Yoga Foundation (KHYF) and the White Lotus Foundation. The KHYF is an affiliate of the Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram in Chennai, India, which has been providing yoga therapy services for over thirty years.

 Janet has interned at the center in India, where she participated in sessions for students with a variety of physical, emotional, and mental conditions.

Janet brings a keen intellect and a warm heart to her teaching. She believes that there is a yoga that is right for every person. By working to your comfort level, flexibility, strength, and balance -- physical and emotional -- will come with time and practice.

Janet holds a doctorate in English from the University of Chicago. She is a member of the International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT). Her mentors are Kate Holcombe of Healing Yoga Foundation and Laura Jane Mellencamp Murphy of Yoga Among Friends. Janet's chant teacher is Chase Bossart, who is, like Kate, a long-time student of T.K.V. Desikachar of the KHYF.

In addition to working individually with students who have health conditions, Janet teaches group classes at Yoga Among Friends in Downers Grove, Illinois and the Kirk Center for Healthy Living in Lockport, Illinois. She also offers workshops at studios in the Chicago area.


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