Darcy Elman is a visionary body healer, yoga instructor and yoga retreat leader in Santa Rosa, Los Altos and around the San Francisco Bay Area. In practice for 25 years, she has helped clients and students get more enjoyment out of life by safely guiding them on the path to fitness, flexibility and musculoskeletal alignment.

She continues to combine her deep knowledge of the body with the most current fitness technology and healing techniques, and continues to innovate with her rejuvenating retreats and upcoming DVD video releases.

As a certified Alexander Technique Teacher, Cranial Sacral Therapist, Pilates Trainer, and Anusara Inspired Yoga Teacher she is a leader in posture, movement re-education, theraputic body work and fitness. She graduated from the Alexander Training Institute of San Francisco in 1988, Certified with ITT in Pilates, and completed her yoga training at Yoga Kula of Berkley. In Cranial Sacral Therapy Darcy had trained directly with osteopaths, The Milne Institute, as well as The Upledger Institute. She has worked in several corporations to help employees with their posture in the work environment.

She has been on the teaching staff at Quan Yin Acupuncture Clinic, Dr. Michael Bronshvag Medical Group, Center Strength Pilates, Rolling Hills Fitness, Yoga of Sonoma, Yoga of Los Altos, Reformation Studio, Decathlon Club, Pilates of Hawaii, Ann Turner Studio of Alaska.

As a professional dancer she majored in dance at the University of Maryland and after graguating moved to NY to dance professionally.

She travels nationally teaching classes in the mind body process and healing. Darcy has been published in Ground Works, Stories of Embodiment. She currently maintains a practice in Santa Rosa and Los Altos in northern California.

To Contact Darcy about a private healing session or group anusara yoga classes, call her at (408) 888-7846 or email her at darcyann@pacbell.net.