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Serenity Hot Yoga instructors at the studio in Santa Clarita
200- & 500-Hour Certified

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Instructors

13 certified teachers · 200- and 500-hour trained · who meet you where you are, with modifications, adjustments, and encouragement in every class.

The Heart of Serenity

Every Instructor Is
Part of Your Journey

Our instructors bring years of teaching experience and genuine care to every class. From Vinyasa to Restorative, every teacher is trained to meet you where you are · offering modifications, adjustments, and encouragement throughout your practice.

12

Certified
instructors

14

Class types
offered

18

Max mats
per class

Annelie DeFazio Studio Owner

Annelie DeFazio

Annelie teaches yoga as a path to healing, peace and empowerment. She teaches Hatha, Vinyasa, Yin and Nidra as well as Breathwork and Meditation · and has been teaching yoga for almost 20 years.

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Ada Hawkins Instructor

Ada Hawkins

What Ada loves most about teaching is seeing the transformation in her students. She draws inspiration from them for her flow sequences, capturing their journey through her "Student Highlight of the Month" project.

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Anissa Lawrence Instructor

Anissa Lawrence

Anissa loves the mental stimulation of Yoga and Sculpt. She finds it a great opportunity to tune in and focus on the communication between the body and the mind.

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Ceci Greenway Instructor

Ceci Greenway

Ceci loves to teach yoga because it helps people feel good about themselves. She sees yoga as a daily medicine · a bridge to connect body, mind and soul · and shares it with students as they heal and grow collectively.

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Elida De Fazio Instructor

Elida De Fazio

Elida teaches yoga and pilates because she loves watching how movement brings so much joy to people’s lives. It is her goal to help people find confidence and peace in their mind and body through movement.

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Elizabeth Done Yoga Instructor

Elizabeth Done

Elizabeth is committed and passionate about creating classes that inspire connection through movement and breath work. Watching her students transform their lives is why she loves yoga.

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Karen Magdaleno Instructor

Karen Magdaleno

Karen loves sharing her practice and inspiring other yogis. She has seen how yoga changes both mind and body, and creating a safe space where students move together is one of her greatest joys.

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Melissa Hu Instructor

Melissa Hu

Teaching since 2010, Melissa shares her passion for yoga's healing powers · both physical and mental. Her Vinyasa Flow classes stretch and strengthen, increase endurance and decrease tension through breath and continuous movement.

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Roxy Lofstrand Instructor

Roxy Lofstrand

Roxy finds yoga to be an opportunity to express freely and learn about body, mind and soul every time she comes to the mat.

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Sarah Aguilar Instructor

Sarah Aguilar

Sarah fell in love with Serenity as a yoga student and now teaches mat Pilates here. She intends for every student to leave class with a good sweat and a blissful smile.

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Sonia Estakharian Instructor

Sonia Estakharian

Sonia's yoga journey began over ten years ago. She loves the balance that yoga brings to her mind, body and spirit. Through teaching, her goal is to help others feel good and be healthier overall.

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Tosha Kemper Instructor

Tosha Kemper

Tosha began her yoga journey at 15 and has never looked back. Since becoming a teacher in 2016, she invites students to bring yoga's transformative mindset off the mat · believing yoga is one of life's greatest medicines.

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Victoria Boog Instructor

Victoria Boog

Victoria loves teaching because yoga brings harmony to everyday life, helping students feel grounded in body, calm in mind, and more connected overall.

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