About Us
Alan Franzi MS, C-IAYT
About Alan Franzi and Creative Edge Yoga:
Our Journey Together
Welcome to Creative Edge Yoga. I'm Alan Franzi, a certified yoga therapist and movement specialist with over 30 years of experience.
Experience and Expertise
My approach integrates alignment-based Yoga with innovative postural and movement therapies that address physical discomfort, pain and stress by resolving the underlying causes and limitations. For more than thirty years, I've worked with diverse clients across Connecticut's Guilford, Madison, and New Haven shoreline areas and nationwide through online sessions.
My practice is dedicated to helping clients uncover their best self through mindful movement and proven therapeutic practices. Our journey together includes:
- Addressing both chronic and acute pain to transform discomfort into ease
- Learning Yoga, mindful movement, and relaxation practices to help you feel better
- Restoring natural alignment and postural balance
- Improving athletic and artistic performance for peak expression
- Building vitality at every stage of life
- Fostering resilience in body and mind, even in the face of stress
- Exploring the profound connection between movement and overall well-being
While I take your concerns seriously, I aim to make our work together an enlightening and enjoyable journey of discovery, helping you uncover untapped potential you may not have realized you possess.
Holistic Perspective
My classes and therapy take a holistic approach, nurturing physical, mental, and emotional well-being through yoga and allied movement practices. I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their potential for growth and healing at any stage of life.
Certifications and Ongoing Learning
My commitment to providing high-quality care is reflected in my ongoing education and certifications:
- Certified Yoga Therapist (C-IAYT) through the International Association of Yoga Therapists
- Certified Yoga Instructor (CYT) through Sivananda Yoga, Raviana Kundalini Yoga, and Integrative Yoga Therapy programs
- Level 3 Somatic Movement Center® Certified Exercise Instructor
- Certified Posture Alignment Specialist (PAS) trained by the Egoscue Institute
A Partnership in Your Wellness Journey
My long-standing presence in the Guilford, Madison, and New Haven shoreline communities has allowed me to develop a deep understanding of the unique needs of individuals in our area. I serve as a supportive partner in your journey toward better health and well-being.
Whether you're new to Yoga and holistic therapies or an experienced practitioner, I'm here to guide you in exploring how these practices can contribute to your overall wellness.
Next Steps
If you want to learn more about how I can help you achieve your wellness goals, please explore my Postural Yoga and Movement Therapy and Full In-Studio & Online Class Schedule for program details or Contact me to schedule a complimentary consultation.
***This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Please consult your doctor before starting any new exercise program. Please read our disclaimer for more information.