Private Yoga Instructors in Passaic, NJ

Welcome to Yoga with Miao, where transformation meets tranquility. My name is Miao, a certified yoga instructor with a comprehensive background from Pure Yoga under Equinox in New York. I hold a 500-hour certification from the Yoga Alliance and a specialized prenatal yoga instructor certification. With 5 years of dedicated teaching experience and over 500 one-on-one private sessions, I am committed to using the principles and methods of yoga to meet your diverse needs. Whether you're seeking basic fitness training, fat loss, muscle gain, or posture correction, I tailor my approach to suit your individual goals. Specializing in spinal health analysis, I design personalized training plans to alleviate body aches and improve overall well-being, addressing issues such as shoulder, neck, lower back, pelvis, and knee discomfort. My unique manual assistance techniques ensure you find the correct way to exert force, helping you break through your limits and achieve more than you ever thought possible. Join me on a journey of physical and mental liberation, where you can become the best version of yourself. At Yoga with Miao, every session is an opportunity to discover your true potential.

I want to help you create a happier, healthier and more balanced life through modalities like Yin Yoga, Breathwork, Meditation and Reiki. I work with my clients on: ✔️ Managing stress and anxiety ✔️ Increasing flexibility ✔️ Improving relaxation ✔️ Balancing and healing energy ✔️ Improving athletic performance ✔️ Cultivating better habits ✔️ Social wellness events (birthdays, bachelorettes, etc) ✔️ Corporate wellness events (off-sites, on-sites) My approach: 🫶🏻 I take time to understand where you are and where you want to be 🫶🏻 Together we’ll figure out what your unique needs are and what your body responds to 🫶🏻 We will set goals, track progress, tackle obstacles, and make necessary modifications along the way I work virtually or in person. My studio is located in the Upper East Side of Manhattan. I can also travel to you (anywhere in Manhattan, certain areas in Queens & Brooklyn - $25 Fee) Feel free to visit my website or look up alement wellness on Google to read additional client reviews.

My work is highly individualized and rooted in hands-on care. I use props and personalized sequencing to support each client’s physical and emotional needs. I create custom lesson plans and draw from certifications in Hatha, restorative, prenatal, yoga for seniors, Bikram, Ashtanga, and trauma-informed release yoga. Whether you're seeking strength, flexibility, or deep rest, I meet you where you are—with intention, sensitivity, and support.

Passionate about dance and drawn to the water, I find joy in embracing movement and connecting with nature. I strongly believe that children bring us into the present moment and should always be treated with the utmost respect as fellow human beings. While I love engaging in conversations, my cancer rising sign reminds me to maintain balance and take time to recharge. I have an unwavering commitment to offering help and being a compassionate friend to everyone I encounter. As a 200-hour certified vinyasa yoga instructor with additional training exceeding 300 hours, I possess a diverse range of accreditations. My expertise extends to trauma-based yoga, yin yoga, restorative yoga, meditation, Yoga Nidra, and kids yoga. With my comprehensive skill set, I aim to create transformative experiences for my students on and off the mat. For over two decades, I have maintained CPR, first aid, and AED certifications for both children and adults. Furthermore, I have completed mental health first aid courses that equip me to provide support to individuals from all walks of life. Alongside my dedication to wellness, I hold a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology with a minor in Sociology from the esteemed University of Arizona. Currently, I devote my time to teaching yoga, nurturing my passion project Wednesday's Child, an inclusive thrift store, and tending to The Original Witch Shop, a spiritual store. When I'm not actively pursuing my various endeavors, you'll often find me expanding my knowledge or exploring the great outdoors. Known for my gentle and empathetic nature, I specialize in assisting others in finding their roots and establishing a strong foundation. I am eager to collaborate with like-minded individuals and organizations to create meaningful experiences together. Let's connect and explore the possibilities soon. xx janet