Amy Merritt

Amy Merritt, B.S, E-RYT500 has been practicing yoga for over 11 years. While living in Pittsburgh, PA she completed her 200 hour teacher training with Lesli Kotloski at Health Through Yoga. She moved to the Chicago area in 2008. After getting settled, she decided to further her study of yoga and completed Prairie Yoga's 500 hour advanced teacher training in Dec. 2011. Since completing the training she has mentored for both the 200 and 500 hour trainings. Amy is also a certified Relax and Renew teacher through training with Judith Hanson Lassiter. She has completed Reiki Level 1 training and is working on Level 2. She teaches cancer survivor yoga classes through Living Well Cancer resource Center. Amy trains yoga teaches on how to teach this special population. This past year, Amy became a teacher trainer through Prairie yoga's teacher training program.