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Meet our YogaReach Founder, Char Grossman

Char Grossman, Founder of YogaReach®, is a dedicated educational psychologist and certified yoga therapist (C-IAYT).

 

Char's expertise led to the development of a cutting-edge program designed to support individuals with neurological and neuromuscular challenges.

 

Char Grossman founded her adaptive therapeutic YogaReach®  business in 2004 after recovering from a life-threatening neurological incident. 

 

Despite an uncertain recovery, yoga helped her heal, regain full function, and reconnect mind and body.

Char's amazing life story motivated  her to give back and bring adaptive therapeutic yoga movement to others going through severe medical challenges.

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Grossman has authored blogs, a teaching manual, and is currently writing a chapter on Yoga for people with PD for 'Together for Sharon'. Char has appeared on CureTalks, been interviewed twice by the Huffington Post, and also haspresented a research abstract.

 

Char leads Mindful Movement classes at InMotion, a wellness center for people with Parkinson's. She also trains professionals nationwide to create adaptive therapeutic yoga movements classes for PD in their communities.

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Professional and Yoga Therapy Training Highlights:

  • Yoga Therapist, since 2015 at InMotion, a wellness center servicing those living with Parkinson's Disease

  • Faculty - Omega Institute July 26-28, 2024 and August 15-17, 2025

  • Registered Dance for PD RTA

  • Total HealthWorks Certification-Dementia & Alzheimer's.

  • Certified Yoga Therapist C-IAYT 

  • IAYT Approved Professional Development for Continuing Education

  • Accessible Yoga Training Certification

  • Therapeutic Certification through Integrative Yoga Therapy

  • Advanced Mind Body Solutions Certified Training

  • The Hard and Soft Beryl Bender Birch Training

  • The Duke University, Duke Center for Integrative Medicine Oncology Training 

  • Dance for PD - Advanced Training/Professional Development 

  • Delay the Disease PD Training

  • Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher and a Yoga Alliance Continuing Education Provider

  • Post Masters - Educational Psychologist - John Carroll University

  • Masters Degree - Learning Disabilities & Behavior Disorders - Ohio State University

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