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Patricia M. Wright

Patricia M. Wright PhD

Psychology
Southaven, Mississippi, United States of America

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Patricia Wright, holds a Master of Arts in Teaching and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. She is a Licensed Yoga 4 Classroom Trainer, Certified ChildLight Yoga Instructor and Yoga 4 Teens Instructor. Patricia is also a 200 hour registered Yoga Alliance teacher through West End Yoga in Allentown, Pennsylvania. In addition, Patricia is the founder of “Yoga Joy” – tools for healthy living. She has enjoyed the practice and study of yoga, qigong and taiji for many years.
As an educator, Patricia observed many changes that have taken place in the classroom over the years, primarily those dealing with the daily educational, social, emotional and physical challenges our children face. Out of this grew her passion to address these issues using the tools of yoga to meet the needs of the whole child so they are able to find success in and out of the classroom