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Tess Simpson

Phoenix ,AZ

Summary

Experienced yoga instructor with over ten years of teaching experience. Passionate about building lasting relationships and creating a supportive environment for all students. Skilled vinyasa, hatha, and restorative yoga teacher with strong anatomical knowledge.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Yoga Instructor

CorePower Yoga
2016 - Current
  • Provide daily yoga sessions for students of all different physical ability levels
  • Develop and conduct various styles of yoga classes, including Vinyasa, Hot, Sculpt and Restorative
  • Lead and enroll for 200 Hour Teacher Trainings

Private Yoga Trainer

Grouded By Tess-Self Employed
2022 - Current
  • Provide personalized yoga sessions and breath work for individual clients and groups resulting in improved mood, flexibility, strength, posture, and stress reduction
  • Design personalized yoga routines to meet individual clients' needs and goals
  • Demonstrate and coach proper techniques and exercises to help clients achieve maximum benefits from each session

Yoga Instructor

Riffs Yoga
2017 - 2019
  • Curated daily classes that were accessible and nourishing for students in the community
  • Designed yoga routines that included pranayama practices and guided meditations
  • Promoted studio events, created strong relationships with students, and helped build a strong community

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
01-2015

Skills

  • Vinyasa Yoga
  • Hatha/Hot Yoga
  • Restorative Yoga
  • Group Class Management
  • Private Session Training
  • Breathwork Exercises
  • Meditation Techniques
  • Motivating Others
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Yoga Therapy

Certification

  • 300 Hour Yoga Teacher Training- Soul of Yoga (2024)
  • Gentle Yoga Training- Soul of Yoga (2024)
  • Yoga for Anxiety and Depression- Life Force Yoga (2023)
  • Anatomy of Yoga- Leslie Kaminoff (2023)
  • 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training- CorePower Yoga (2015)

Timeline

Yoga Instructor

CorePower Yoga
2016 - Current

Private Yoga Trainer

Grouded By Tess-Self Employed
2022 - Current

Yoga Instructor

Riffs Yoga
2017 - 2019

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Colorado State University
Tess Simpson