Holly Hoffmann

Holly Hoffmann lives in Palm Desert, CA is the owner of Iyengar Yoga Palm Desert, is a certified Senior Iyengar Yoga teacher CIYT*, a Certified International Yoga Therapist, and E-RYT-500, YACEP certified by Yoga Alliance.  

Holly began her yoga journey over 25 years ago as a student of Kofi Busia in Santa Cruz, CA. Holly has traveled to Pune, India many times to study directly with the Iyengar family, and is currently an apprentice of Senior Iyengar Yoga teacher Cathy Rogers Evans. Holly's personal dedication to the intellectual and spiritual components of yoga led her to pursue a career in teaching Iyengar Yoga to others. With patience and humor she encourages students of all ages to progress in their practice and transform themselves in the process. Holly has experience with Yoga Therapy and helping those with physical and mental challenges. Beginners, seniors, as well as long time yoga students are welcome in her classes.

Holly is the senior yoga teacher in the Coachella Valley, having practiced and taught since 2006. It takes years of devotion and study to accomplish certification in the method of Iyengar Yoga.  Holly has studied extensively with many senior teachers in the US and has also traveled to India six times to study directly at the prestigious RIMYI institute in Pune. Iyengar Yoga teachers have learned to adopt their teaching skills so they can be used to help recover your health and return to a general class.  IYCCV has the skills and the props to help you either in person or on Zoom.