Meet our team

Elizabeth Huntsman 1200hr Cert. Baptiste Influencer

500hr E-RYT Elizabeth Huntsman DeAngelis, owner of Baptiste Affiliate Cape Ann Power Yoga, has been a pillar of the Baptiste Yoga community since it’s inception, teaching Baptiste Yoga since 2000. “Elizabeth was there when I taught my 1st class in 2010! I’ll never forget her feedback….She gave me a stern look and said “Here’s what you have to do. Just teach like 10000 more yoga classes.” She has been a rock and a stand for my growth ever since.” Patty Serraro

Coeli Marsh EdM, E-RYT 500

Coeli Marsh received her master’s degree from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and served as a master Baptiste teacher, at the original Baptiste studios in Boston for many years. She is now the director of the Teacher’s Study Project in Cambridge, a training and mentoring school for professional yoga teachers. ”I have trained with Coeli for the last decade. Her wisdom and principles have been a foundational force in my teaching and my life.” ~ Patty Serraro

Lisa McGinley Founder Salt Pond Yoga

Lisa McGinley, leading Baptiste Teacher since 2005. “Our little corner of Southern New England has more Baptiste teachers and Baptiste communities than most places in the country. All the of us, inspired to train in this style can trace our lineage back to the studio Lisa pioneered and nourished for many years in Charlestown, RI. I couldn’t be more honored to have her on our team.” Patty Serraro

Jessica Padula 1200hr Cert. Baptiste Influencer

Jessica Padula Owner Baptiste Power Yoga CD Albany, NY “The friends I have made through Baptiste Yoga... About 5 years ago I first saw Jess speak on the 1st night of our LEVEL 3 Baptiste Training. My jaw has been dropped by this woman’s power to BE A YES ever since. When we reunited at the Baptiste Global Summit, last year, I hugged Jess for so long - that someone had to come break us up! ” Patty Serraro

Kristin Vaughn +ps 1200hr Baptiste Influencers 2X

"K.V." is a 500 E-RYT, MBSR teacher and founder of Skillful Meanz Mindfullness and Meditation. “In 2011, I attended a Baptiste Yoga Program in Boston. I was 8 months pregnant and exhausted at the end of the day ~ then I saw one person - dancing in tie-dyed yoga pants Since that bright moment Kristin Vaughn and I have been paired up with each other and Baptiste Yoga.” ~ Patty Serraro, Owner Lead Teacher BPG:)

Alice Riccardi 500hr E-RYT
Certified Baptiste Teacher
Certified Yin Yoga Teacher

Alice and I have worked together as members of the Teacher's Study Project for many years; there I've had the privilege of experiencing her powerhouse teaching! When I learned that Alice, a longstanding highly skilled Baptiste teacher, is applying the Baptiste Methodology to the teaching of Yin Yoga I thought, - "YES - we'll all be needing THAT!