MELI
CUETARA
About
Melisa Cuetara, Professional Yoga Instructor, 200 RYT Born and raised in Costa Rica but Spanish by heritage, Melisa Cuetara first arrived in Miami in the year 2000 to study Fashion Merchandising at the Art Institute of Miami, and now considers this tropical paradise her home.
Melisa’s dedicated study and practice of yoga began more than 10 years ago. In 2010, she took the plunge and became a certified Yoga Instructor under the talented team at YogaWorks. Her personal and professional practices bring a strong sense of peace, harmony, compassion, and fulfillment into her life, and into the lives of her students.
Melisa’s superior instruction has allowed her to lead classes and retreats everywhere from Miami to Ibiza, to Costa Rica, and Mexico. Her eclectic client base includes mothers-to-be, children, business professionals, designers, athletes, and celebrities.
Get ready to sweat and unwind. A mix of power yoga and pilates, Melisa’s class is both challenging and fun, easily accommodating beginners to the most experienced yogis.
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Credentials
Since I began practicing yoga, I have experimented with many different styles and forms, from Iyengar to Hatha, Yin to Bikram.
My primary practice is an Ashtanga-inspired Vinyasa flow, featuring elements of Power yoga & Pilates.
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Zero Point Meditation Certification: 2010, Miami
Ganesha Michael Shapiro
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Yoga Instructor Certification, 200hr: 2011, Miami Beach
YogaWorks Teacher Training
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RYT 200 hr Registered Yoga Instructor
Yoga Alliance
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Reiki Master Certification: 2011, Miami Beach
Reiki Master: Diana Jaramillo & Marcos Gonzalez
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Spiritual Life Coach Certification: 2012, Miami Beach
Certified Coaches Federation
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Santosha Yoga School: 2014, Bali Indonesia
Instructor: Sunny Richards
Post/Prenatal & Children/Teenagers TT
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Reiki Master Certification: 2011, Miami Beach
Reiki Master: Diana Jaramillo & Marcos Gonzalez
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Spiritual Life Coach Certification: 2012, Miami Beach
Certified Coaches Federation
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Santosha Yoga School: 2014, Bali Indonesia
Instructor: Sunny Richards
Post/Prenatal & Children/Teenagers TT
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Thai Yoga Bodywork / Assisted Yoga On The Mat: 2015, Miami Beach
Instructor: Michael Buck (Mukti)
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First Aid CPR AED, American Heart Association: 2015, Miami, FL
Instructor: Christopher Glassmer
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Ballet Barre Certification. SCW Fitness Certification: 2016 Miami, FL
Instructor: Abbie Appel
Teachers

YOGA
Teacher Training
YOGA WORKS
Edwin Bergman
www.yogathat.com
My practice & Inspiration
Silvina Camara, Fred Busch
Power Yoga
www.fredbusch.com
Master on Yoga Retreats
Jacqueline May
www.formenterayoga.com
Teacher Training
Santosha School (Australia & Bali)
Sunny Richards
www.yogasurfingretreats.com

WELLNESS
Thai Yoga Bodywork
Michael Buck (Mukti)
www.vedicconservatory.com
LIFE COACH & REIKI MASTER
Diana Jaramillo
www.dianajaramillo.com
THE PATH OF TRUTH
Pavitr Anand (Patrick Connor)
www.sharmada.org
Classes
SINGLE PRIVATE CLASS
1 HR | $150
Packages Available
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One on One
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Group Yoga Classes
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Pre-Natal
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Post-Natal
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Kids Yoga

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