Randy is one of West Virginia’s most highly trained yoga teachers. He completed a 200 hour teacher training with Todd Norian in the Anusara school of Yoga in 2007. In 2012, he completed his first 500 hour Hatha Yoga Teacher Training through the Anusara method. In 2016 he completed an advanced certification in the Ashaya Yoga Advanced 300 hour Teacher Training.

In 2016 he was certified as a yoga therapist with the International Association of Yoga Therapists.  Randy has studied extensively with some of the world’s most renowned yoga teachers including Todd Norian, Martin Kirk, John Friend, Sianna Sherman, Desiree Raumbaugh, Jenny Otto, Parvrati Nath, Dr. Loren Fishman, Doug Keller, and Ellen Saltonstall. He routinely receives referrals from medical providers for private yoga therapy sessions. He teaches private yoga and yoga therapy at various studios throughout WV.
 
Randy teaches teacher trainings, advanced teacher trainings, retreats and workshops in West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Massachusetts.  He has also studied Anusara, Ivengar, and Vinyasa yoga. He has trained with several tantric Sanskrit scholars including Douglas Brooks PhD, Bill Mahoney PhD, and Chris Wallace PhD.  Randy is also certified in the Dr. Loren Fishman method of yoga for osteoporosis. Dr Fishman has published this study in several medical journals. Randy a assisted Dr. Fishman in training teachers in this method.'

Note: The yoga therapy components of Randy’s teaching are based on his extensive training and study in alignment-based yoga, and healing his own injuries and those of his students. These techniques are not derived from his status as an ERYT-500 with Yoga Alliance Registry