C-IAYT, PYT-800, E-RYT-500, ACE-cGFI

Professional Yoga Therapist (PYT-800) and Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher (ERYT-500) through the International Association of Yoga Therapists (c-IAYT), Integrative Yoga Therapy (IYT) and the Yoga Alliance.

Certified Pre and Post Natal Yoga Instructor, Certified Group Fitness Instructor (c-GFI) through the America Council on Exercise (ACE) and CPR/First Aid Certified through the American Red Cross.

Masters degree in Science, with a focus on Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine.

Specializes in Yoga Therapy for back care, auto-immune presentations, chronic/adrenal fatigue, insomnia, anxiety, depression, weight management, women’s health including: fertility, pre/post-natal and menopause/hormonal challenges, Parkinson’s Disease and movement based yoga for strength and alignment.

PT, CFMT, CMPT/DN, CSCS, 500-ERYT

Jes graduated with a degree in physical therapy from UW Madison in 1996.  When she moved to Wauwatosa to start working as a PT, she also started teaching group exercise classes at the Tosa WAC.  Teaching group classes has continued to be important to her since, teaching at various yoga studios, and assisting with yoga teacher trainings for > 15 years.  Safety and sustainability of movement is one of her fundamental teachings, both in her group classes and in the trainings she participates in.  In 2019 Jes opened Body Renovations Physical Therapy Wauwatosa West, where manual therapy, dry needling, pelvic health services are provided, in addition to private yoga and small group yoga classes.  In 2025 she opened a 2nd location within the Authentic Birth Center which further focuses on care for women through their prenatal experience and beyond.

In Midwest IYT program Jes will lead Friday night discussions on yoga philosophy (Yama/Niyamas), education on therapeutic class planning, anatomy lectures with master classes, and pose breakdown

C-IAYT, 500-ERYT, PBNC, HAP, AWC

Certified Yoga Therapist, experienced yoga teacher and meditation guide. Plant-based nutrition counselor.

Providing yoga therapy services for women's wellbeing, fertility, aging, functional movement for men and women, cancer care and support for longevity. My belief is that using whole body health is the way to healing the whole body.