About Joann Lutz, L.I.C.S.W., Certified Advanced Yoga Instructor
JOANN LUTZ
Joann has been practicing these techniques for 40 years and teaching them for 30. She currently practices as a psychotherapist in Northampton, Ma. and teaches yoga to veterans with PTSD at the Verteran's Administration Hospital in Leeds, Ma. She was the staff yoga instructor for Walden Behavioral Care Eating Disorders Program in Northampton.
She is Certified in Trauma-sensitive Yoga, developed by Dr. Bessel van der Kolk at The Trauma Center in Brookline, Ma.; in Ayurvedic Yoga Therapy through the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centers; in Integral Yoga(Advanced Certification) with Swami Satchidananda; EMDRand in Psychosynthesis. She completed Level One of the Somatic Experiencing training, developed by Dr. Peter Levine.
Joann has taught yoga at Omega Institute; Harbin Hot Springs; Rowe Conference Center; Sivananda Yoga Retreat, Bahamas, and other venues.