Julie Dohrman

One of the most sought after yoga teachers in New York for her spirited and positive teaching style, Julie teaches alignment-based flow yoga classes with clear instruction and natural flair for making yoga accessible to all students. She conveys sage teachings in a practical way, and creates an environment for everyone to connect the practice of yoga to the pathway of personal growth. Julie aspires to awaken students to their deepest potential and believes yoga is a powerful medium for activating personal transformation, spiritual connection, creative vigor, and collective awareness. Julie has been teaching for over 20 years and has well over 20,000 hours of study, practice, and teaching both yoga and meditation experience. She is passionate about highlighting yoga’s nuance to create a fuller experience of the practice. Julie is a certified Anusara instructor which informs her lively, alignment based classes and refined skill in serving students of all levels. Every class with Julie is different and infused with penetrating insight for students to break through walls and veils around their beliefs about themselves to awaken the firmer, wiser, stronger, loving Self into their every day lives. As an ERYT-500, Julie leads Teacher Training under her RYS-200 Shaktiyoga Align + Flow New York, and focuses on creating observant, knowledgeable, and confident new teachers. Julie has ushered in almost 100 highly qualified yoga teachers to the community with skills, smarts, and compassion. She loves teaching Immersions, workshops, and public classes throughout New York City and Brooklyn and has been featured at Yoga Festivals from Bali to Nantucket. A lover of nature and travel, Julie leads yoga retreats locally and internationally, with a yearly featured retreat to the magical Osa Peninsula of Costa Rica every winter. Deeply inspired by mythology, mantra, and philosophy, Julie's personal practice has been elevated through deep meditation and study with Paul Muller-Ortega and Blue Throat Yoga meditation, and extensive study of Tantra yoga philosophies with Douglas Brooks. For more visit Julie's website: Shaktiyoga New York