Practicing Yoga since 2000, Jessica received her 200 hr. teaching certification in 2006 at the Yandara Yoga Institutein Todo Santos, Mexico.  Later that same year Jessica traveled to Koh Phangan, Thailand and studied at Pyramid Yoga Center.  She continued her yogic path by completing her 500 hr. certification in 2015 with Erika Faith and Cloud Nine Yoga, in conjunction with the non-profit Breathe For Change.  In 2016, Jessica completed her Children's Yoga certification with Mira Binzen and Global Family Yoga in cooperation with Moksha Yoga Center in Chicago IL.  In addition to yoga, Jessica has deep roots in the Vipassana Meditation tradition and volunteers at the Illinois Vipassana Meditation Center in Pecatonica IL.  Jessica abundantly loves art, literature, language, cultural studies and travel.