Certified Yoga Teacher through Yoga Works since 2018
Graduated from Asheville School of Massage and Yoga in 2019
Licensed Massage Therapist since 2019
Achieved her Advanced Thai Certification in 2023
National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) since 2024
Passionate about relieving pain and restoring peace though Massage and Thai Bodywork, Yoga, Exercise and other Yin Practices including Ceremonial Tea, Sage Cleansing, Aromatherapy, Sound and Breathwork
Striving to bridge the gap between movement and stillness to cultivate harmony and balance in every human
Carol McElya, CPT, CNC
National Academy of Sports Medicine ( NASM) Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) since January 2024
National Academy of Sports Medicine Certified Nutrition Coach since March 2024
NASM Certificate of Completion: Senior Fitness Specialist, Corrective Exercise Specialist, Stretch & Flexibility Coaching, and CPR / AED Training
Personal experience with successful weight loss, and maintaining for over 2 years after several years of struggle with weight gain and battling an auto immune disorder
Enthusiastic and positive approach for helping others to achieve real results through progressive strength training, whole food balanced nutrition, and total wellness; focusing on building strength, energy and improved health
Driven to guide and support clients with developing healthy lifestyle habits that are realistic, consistent, and results oriented, not extreme