• Danielle Marciano - Studio Co-Owner

    Not only is Danielle one of our yoga teachers, she is also the co-owner of Child’s Pose! As a long-time practitioner, her love of yoga and working with kiddos helped bring Child’s Pose studio to life. Her classes are a blend of her deep personal practice and her creative, playful energy.

  • Jess Rhode - Studio Co-Owner

    Jess’s love of all things yoga, passion for working with kids, and desire to share health and wellness resources with people of all ages is what led her to co-create Child’s Pose. When she’s not busy playing the role of studio co-owner, you can find Jess teaching our kids yoga classes!

  • Peter Anderson

    As a teacher Peter is present to guide and to learn. His values of Truth and Choice lead his practice and teaching. He encourages his students to feel deeply and to listen intently; using the body as a tool to allow for deeper introspection and self-education. When not on the mat, Peter can be found pursuing open roads on his bike, eating as much farmer’s market fruit as possible, and hanging out with his best friend Rev.

  • Mikayla Campbell

    Mikayla—a NASM-Certified Personal Trainer, 200-hour Yoga Teacher, and Nike Well Collective Trainer—offers dynamic and appropriately challenging yoga instruction: her style is both soothing and energizing, intended to enhance participants’ ability to use their yoga practice and breath as tools to control or at least improve their realities.

    Mikayla creates nourishing fitness environments rooted in culture, diversity, and movement where all folks (especially those historically excluded) can feel joy and empowerment. One of Mikayla’s goals is for folks to leave her classes feeling more confident, self-aware, invigorated, and self-loving.

  • Megan Thompson

    Megan Thompson

    Megan is a yoga teacher, spiritual life coach and Ayurvedic health coach. She lives her dharma by facilitating healing in others. Soft spoken, optimistic and encouraging, she teaches a gentle yet challenging style, while keeping you on your toes. With dope playlists and a big smile, you’re sure to have a little fun in her classes. Combining her knowledge of yoga, meditation, Ayurveda, and spiritual practices, she works to bring you into balance, mind-body-spirit.

  • Hannah Ford

    Hannah is our resident Prenatal Yoga instructor!
    As a new mom to her one-year old son, Bowie, Hannah has shifted her focus from vinyasa-style yoga teaching to pre-natal yoga, to nourish moms-to-be in both their mental and physical experience of being pregnant! She strives to build community amongst expecting mamas and engender confidence in and awareness of your evolving body to prepare you and your baby for childbirth and beyond.

    Her class always includes intention setting and hands-on adjustments.

  • Nicole Kunz

    Nicole is a 200hr certified Vinyasa & Hatha yoga instructor known for bringing intuitive spiritual teachings and loving energy to every class. She strives to lead students to connect to their own self-understanding both on and off the mat.

    Nicole’s class offerings are accessible at every level of the practice.

  • Cat Meyer

    Cat Meyer (she/her) is a queer Filipina teacher specializing in restorative yoga, mindful movement, meditation, and fascia flossing.

    Cat’s restorative class is a subtle, yet powerful practice centered around resting the physical body, calming the nervous system, releasing physical tension and stagnant energy. Using props, breathwork, aromatherapy, hands-on adjustments/reiki, gentle & therapeutic movement this practice creates the ideal environment to relax, recover, and rest.

  • Salma Syed

    DescriptSalma is Los Angeles-based yoga instructor who is passionate about offering accessible, holistic classes that incorporate traditional yogic themes and creatively interlace heat-building flows and restorative deep stretches. She guides her students to move with intention and presence by sharing ancient wisdom that she hopes will benefit practitioners’ lives both on and off the mat. In addition to teaching yoga, Salma is a structural engineer and cat mom who loves to travel, spend time in nature, and have deep, spiritual conversations about the interconnectedness of all things.

  • Alyssa Fletcher

    Alyssa is a yoga teacher, dancer, and lover of all things movement! Her dance background informs her teaching style as it invokes a sense of play and freedom while maintaining alignment and organization in the body. She is passionate about guiding others toward their most empowered and aligned version of self through breath and movement. Her class is sweaty and sweet; you can expect to feel a sense of joy, as well as deeply held and supported.

  • Bruna Monteiro

    Description Bruna is a Registered Yoga Teacher (E-RYT500) and a Panchakarma/Integrative Therapist. Teaching since 2005, she is passionate about sharing her love of Yoga and creating a nurturing and safe space for students of all levels. Her classes are developed with the fundamental goal of harmonizing the physical, mental and psycho-emotional body in order to connect with our supreme nature and align with our greatest potential. The practice integrates traditional Hatha Yoga postures and “slow flow” sequences to untie the knots and work the body as a whole, as well as breath work and meditation practices to bring vitality to the body and calm the mind.

  • Leyla Firatli

    Leyla is a yoga and meditation instructor whose mission is to help people return to the mind-body connection and provide a safe space for emotional and physical healing. Her classes are creatively sequenced, playfully themed and breath oriented, often accompanied by a groovy playlist. Outside of the studio, Leyla is an acrylic painter, spending most of her time either with her art or on the beach with her husky, partner and friends.

  • Eleni Kouvaras

    Eleni, a spirited yoga instructor, embraces the interconnectedness of body, mind, and space-time. Teaching since 2018 with a health sciences degree, she guides students through transformative yoga experiences. Her classes emphasize mindful breathing, precise movements, and strength development, cultivating curiosity and fortifying the mind-body relationship. Off the mat, Eleni savors moments in nature, enjoying surfing, snowboarding, and examining diverse plants, fungi, and minerals.

  • Dani Olivarez

    Dani is a Miami born Yoga and Mindfulness teacher based in LA. Teaching for the last 7 years, her Yoga + meditation classes in both English and Spanish are a blend of heart centered and alignment focused cues, mixed with the power of breathwork to help you feel the connection between body and soul in each movement and moment in your practice. Expect to leave with a deeper understanding of how to move in your body, and a fuller heart.