Bec Zandstra
About
Bec has been practising a variety of yoga styles for the past 20 years with particular emphasis on the Meridian yoga. Seeing the positive effects this particular style had on her and those around her inspired Bec to want to share these benefits with others. In 2010, Bec completed her first yoga teaching certification in Zen Ki Yoga – a form of Japanese yoga that balances energy within the Zen meridian system and adopts the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Shortly afterward, in 2011... Bec has been practising a variety of yoga styles for the past 20 years with particular emphasis on the Meridian yoga. Seeing the positive effects this particular style had on her and those around her inspired Bec to want to share these benefits with others. In 2010, Bec completed her first yoga teaching certification in Zen Ki Yoga – a form of Japanese yoga that balances energy within the Zen meridian system and adopts the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine. Shortly afterward, in 2011 she studied Yin Yoga with Paul Grilley in Singapore. This greatly complemented her yang yoga practice and expand her knowledge of anatomy meridians and the chakra system. When back in Australia, Bec continued to teach and eventually became a mother to her first daughter, Ava. To further expand on her skills she went on to study Shiatsu therapy for two years with Andzej Gospodarczyk of Ryoho Therapy. Bec then specialised in Women’s Health yoga and Yoga Therapy for specific conditions. Studying pre and post natal yoga with Lisa Masters of The Yoga House, and attending Womens Health yoga therapy with Lisa Foster of Ryoho Therapy. In addition to this Bec studied broader Yoga Therapy for injury and illness with Andzej Gospodarczyk of Ryoho Therapy. Soon after this, Bec gave birth to her second daughter, Chloe. In 2018 Bec gained her Children's Yoga certification from Zenergy Yoga and uses these skills when families come along to the studio. In 2020 & 2021 Bec completed her Level 1 & 2 Acupressure certification with John Kirkwood of The Acupressure Centre. Bec implements these teachings into her bodywork treatments. Bec has taught yoga in many locations including Five Dock Leisure Centre, Annette Kellerman Aquatic Centre, Newtown Gym, Crunch Fitness, Virgin Active, Ryoho Yoga Centre, Rozelle Community College, Burwood Council, The Hannaford Centre, and now at her studio in Rozelle. Bec continues to grow under the tutelage of her teachers and mentors, and looks forward to using her therapeutic tools to help people on the road to better health, and a better quality of life. Read more
Languages
English
Therapies
Membership of professional associations
- Yoga Australia SENIOR LEVEL 3 teacher
Education and training
Diploma of Yoga Therapy - Ryoho Yoga (2017) Diploma of Shiatsu Therapy - Ryoho Yoga (2015) 5 Element Acupressure 2 - The Acupressure Centre (2021)
Working hours (GMT+11:00) Sydney
Bec Zandstra’s studio location
Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
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