About Fernanda

The yoga teacher/ health advisor

Fernanda studied biology and biomedical engineering at UTEP, and biobehavioral health at Penn State all in the journey to understand the social influences on health and disease throughout the human lifespan; Fernanda is no stranger to disease herself and lives with 3 chronic health conditions she manages with the help of mediation and yoga, which she also teaches as a Yoga alliance certified teacher. Fernanda has led 50+ classes with diverse themes and movements like "backbone mindfulness", beginner's mind, and an exploration of evolution and life forms. She primarily offers these through Eco El Paso in Local parks, but has also had an online series for activists! Eco-Exhale yoga is offered routinely on Eco El Paso so follow to stay engaged!Want online yoga? Fill out this interest form to suggest times for your group!

Jesse, TX

“Fernanda is an amazing yoga instructor who emphasizes heath, wellness, peace and alignment at every session. She is an experienced certified professional capable of teaching various types of yoga from beginner to advanced levels. Fernanda has a wonderful way of bringing people together and making them feel comfortable within themselves and others. I thoroughly enjoy Fernanda's training sessions and highly recommend her to anyone who is seeking to learn about yoga or continue with its many benefits. ."

Kary Ann, TX

"I've done yoga for forty years, and Eco-Exhale yoga is my favorite class. Fernanda's class awakens every part of my mind and body, inward and outward. She teaches in a way that both beginner and advanced students get maximum benefits from the practice. -- Kerry Ann Gardner

Lisa, CA

"Fernanda's class is accessible, well paced, a workout, and a time for the self and thinking kinldy of our role in nature. She's brought together elements of activism into yoga that give me hope"