Peggy Profant

Peggy Profant

Therapeutic Yoga expert

Peggy Profant is a lead teacher in Soma Yoga Institute’s 200-hour therapeutic yoga teacher training. She is a Certified Yoga Therapist (C-IAYT) through the International Association of Yoga Therapists, an E-RYT 500 with Yoga Alliance, a Certified Anusara Instructor, and a YACEP continuing education provider. She has more than 25 years of experience as a yoga practitioner and teacher. Peggy first met her teacher BNS Iyengar in Mysore in 1994 and later founded Om Shala Yoga studio, which she ran for a decade before co-founding World Family Yoga. Her work centers on therapeutic alignment, yoga psychology, and mental well-being, with a focus on making yoga safe, accessible, and supportive of long-term emotional and physical health.