Colleen Harshbarger

Colleen Harshbarger has a Master's degree in Exercise Science, with additional post graduate course work in health education and leadership.  Colleen has been working in the wellness profession for the past 25 years, having established award winning employee wellness programs at Reebok International and NIOSH prior to coming to West Virginia University.  She has extensive training in yoga, has been teaching yoga for 20 years and is registered with The Yoga Alliance as an Experienced Registered Yoga Instructor (ERYT-500) which is the highest level.  Harshbarger is also a National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach, and is recognized nationally for her work and expertise in wellness.  Colleen’s expertise in stress management is applied in her yoga and wellbeing classes, in coaching clients and leading retreats in her business Wellbeing Solutions.