Nicole Mickelson has been practicing yoga for over 22 years and considers herself forever a student of the practice both on and off the mat. She holds a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Westminster and has extensive studies in Exercise Science, language, and Intuition Medicine. She completed her yoga teacher training at the Kripalu Center and has trained with renowned instructors like Ana Forrest, Judith Lasseter, Shiva Rea, and John Friend. Nicole’s certifications in Reiki, Meditation, and Neuroscience complement her practical experience as a Physical Therapist Aide, adding depth and wisdom to her yoga guidance. With over 17 years of teaching experience, Nicole has led classes at prestigious institutions, owned successful yoga studios, and volunteered with burn victims and at-risk youth. She has lived in India multiple times, delving into Bhakti yoga and music with her gurus and Satsang. 

Her classes blend traditional and innovative practices, incorporating meditation, pranayama, a well-planned flow of poses, and live music to create a holistic yoga experience. Nicole welcomes practitioners of all levels, providing a supportive and inclusive environment.