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Today, Kimberly and Tonya have a conversation with Louse Goldberg. Louise Goldberg, MA, ERYT-500, C-IAYT, is the author of Classroom Yoga Breaks (WW Norton, 2017), Yoga Therapy for Children with Autism and Special Needs (WW Norton, 2013), Creative Relaxation Yoga for Children DVD (2004), and co-author of S.T.O.P. and Relax, Your Special Needs Yoga Toolbox(2006). Sivananda certified in 1981, she has been a yoga teacher, yoga therapist, and educator for over 40 years. Louise is founder of Creative Relaxation® Yoga, and the owner/director of the Yoga Center of Deerfield Beach, FL, where she teaches classes for all ages and abilities and serves on the faculty of the Yoga Alliance Teacher Trainings at the RYT200 and RYT500 levels. In addition, she is lead trainer for the 95-Hour Registered Children’s Yoga Teacher training at her studio. She leads international yoga retreats and teaches workshops in Creative Relaxation® Yoga for Classrooms and Yoga for Autism and Special Needs internationally. She has been a presenter at numerous conferences, including National Kids Yoga Conference, Kripalu Yoga in Schools Symposium, Learning and the Brain (NYC and San Francisco), National Autism Society, and Symposium of Yoga Therapy and Research (Boston and Newport Beach). She holds an MA in Reading Education and has been an English teacher at the middle school, high school, and college levels in public schools. Teaching yoga is her greatest joy!