Pics 1989 2022
Jill Sochill
Jill Weiss Ippolito, is a comedic performance artist, public speaker/activist, and founder/director of Yoga For Healing Trauma (YFHT). After a 20-year break, she created YFHT which focuses on Trauma Informed Yoga Life Skills for service providers and Trauma Informed Yoga Trainings. Jill also founded UpRising Yoga (URY) in 2011, expanding quickly to offer over 40 free yoga classes a month to diverse populations. She has developed a specific yoga curriculum and educated hundreds of yoga instructors, mental health professionals, and educators. Jill is a writer, consultant, and community program developer, advocating for juvenile justice system reform in California. Her workshops, classes, consultations, coaching, and public speaking engagements offer a unique blend of humor and healing for a deep shift.
Public speaking includes consultation on Monster Yoga with Elmo with Sesame Street Workshop, the University of Edinburgh speaking on health and wellness for those unhoused, self care yoga life skills for Los Angeles Department of Social Services, mindful meditation for those incarcerated in Federal Prison in federal courtrooms with an re-entry program for young adults, and UCLA, CSUN, CAL STATE LA and events and listed www.uprisingyoga.com
Jill Weiss Ippolito, is a comedic performance artist, public speaker/activist, and founder/director of Yoga For Healing Trauma (YFHT). After a 20-year break, she created YFHT which focuses on Trauma Informed Yoga Life Skills for service providers and Trauma Informed Yoga Trainings. Jill also founded UpRising Yoga (URY) in 2011, expanding quickly to offer over 40 free yoga classes a month to diverse populations. She has developed a specific yoga curriculum and educated hundreds of yoga instructors, mental health professionals, and educators. Jill is a writer, consultant, and community program developer, advocating for juvenile justice system reform in California. Her workshops, classes, consultations, coaching, and public speaking engagements offer a unique blend of humor and healing for a deep shift.
Public speaking includes consultation on Monster Yoga with Elmo with Sesame Street Workshop, the University of Edinburgh speaking on health and wellness for those unhoused, self care yoga life skills for Los Angeles Department of Social Services, mindful meditation for those incarcerated in Federal Prison in federal courtrooms with an re-entry program for young adults, and UCLA, CSUN, CAL STATE LA and events and listed www.uprisingyoga.com