Faculty & 2025 Teacher Trainings

Meet our AMAZING Faculty and Specialized Trainers!!!

Kathryn Kuppan

CEO & Owner Somatic Studies Society, Principal Trainer, 1000-Hour Yoga Therapist, CYA-YT, CYA-RYS Gold Certified School, CYA-CEC Provider, GOYA Certified School – 500 Hour and YIN, GOYA Principal Trainer, GOYA CYT-500, GOYA Wellness Practitioner, GOYA CEC Provider, Certified Holistic Wellness Coach (IAWP)

Specialties

  • 150 Hr Somatic Thai Yoga Massage (Table & Traditional Mat) through Mandorla Yoga Institute
  • Additional 150 Hr Traditional South Thai Yoga Massage (Table & Traditional) through Still Light Center with Shai Plonski
  • 1000 Hr Yoga Therapist designation through Mandorla Yoga Institute
  • Additional 200 Hr, 300 Hr, Restorative & YIN Yoga at Om Yoga Flow
  • Levels 1 & 2 Integrative Somatic Yoga Therapy (ISTP)™ through Integrative Somatic Studies Institute
  • Holistic Wellness Coach (IAWP) at International Association of Wellness Practitioners (CCE Accredited by the International Coach Federation (ICF)
  • Certified Personal Training & Nutrition (NCSF) at National Council on Strength & Fitness
  • Reiki Level 1, 2 & Master/Teacher Certification, Reiki & Accupressure for Anxiety& Depression, Crystal Reiki Master/Teacher Certification with Lisa Powers
  • Course Creator

2025 Schedule 200 Hr YTT and 50 Hr YIN TT with Kathryn Kuppan

200 Hour YTT

  • Cohort 1 – Monday & Wednesdays
  • Weekday Schedule – February-April 2025
    • Monday & Wednesday evenings from 6pm-9pm (MST)
    • February 3, 2025-April 23, 2025
  • Cohort 2 – Saturdays
  • Weekend Schedule – February -July 2025
    • every other Saturday from 10am-4:30pm (MST) includes a 30 min lunch break
    • February 1, 2025-July 5, 2025
  • Cohort 3 – Build your own 1:1 schedule with Kathryn
    • set up a call with Kathryn to work out the fine details of what kind of schedule works best for you to complete your in-person or live-virtual practical sessions. Contact Kathryn directly at somaticstudiessociety@gmail.com to get starting with creating your personalized learning environment and style!
    • February 1, 2025 – November 30, 2025

50 Hour YIN Yoga TT

  • Cohort 1 – February-April 2025
  • Thursday evenings or Saturdays starting: Week 1
    Thursday, Feb. 6
    6:30–9:00 PM (MST)
    or
    Saturday, Feb. 8
    9:00 AM–12:00 PM (MST)
  • ending Week 9
    Thursday, Apr. 3
    6:30–9:00 PM (MST)
    or
    Saturday, Apr. 5
    9:00 AM–12:00 PM (MST)
  • Cohort 2 – May-July 2025
  • Thursday evenings or Saturdays starting: Week 1
    Thursday, May 8
    6:30–9:00 PM (MST)
    or
    Saturday, May 10
    9:00 AM–12:00 PM (MST)
  • ending Week 9
    Thursday, July 3
    6:30–9:00 PM (MST)
    or
    Saturday, July 5
    9:00 AM–12:00 PM (MST)
  • Cohort 3 – October-November 2025
  • Thursday evenings or Saturdays starting: Week 1
    Thursday, Oct. 2
    6:30–9:00 PM (MST)
    or
    Saturday, Oct. 4
    9:00 AM–12:00 PM (MST)
  • ending Week 9
    Thursday, Nov. 27
    6:30–9:00 PM (MST)
    or
    Saturday, Nov. 29
    9:00 AM–12:00 PM (MST)

December 2024 Graduate from our 50-hour YIN Yoga Teacher Training – Stefanie H. British Columbia, Canada