Kaytee Hernandez

Yoga Therapist (C-IAYT) | Bridging Clinical Mental Health & Embodied Healing | Ayurvedic Practitioner | Clinical Acquisitions @ My Vinyasa Practice

United States

About

Experience

  • Clinical Acquisitions Director & Yoga Therapy Clinic Director at My Vinyasa Practice, LLC
    Jun 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

    In this role, I am leading clinical business development for an IAYT-affiliated yoga therapy clinic, building referral relationships with PHP/IOP programs, addiction recovery centers, and private practice therapists across Austin. I also direct the Yoga Therapy Clinic and oversee the integration of yoga therapy into mental health and substance use treatment pipelines. In addition, I mentor students in MVP's Yoga Therapy Training Program through case study review, feedback, and professional development.

  • Yoga Therapist at Grace & Emerge Recovery
    Jun 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 2 mos

    Design trauma-informed yoga therapy programs for women's outpatient groups navigating addiction recovery and mental health challenges. Facilitate weekly group sessions grounded in nervous system regulation and embodied healing. Coordinate with clinical therapists to align content with recovery programming goals.

  • Co-Founder at Kinship Yoga Retreats
    2022 - Present · 4 yrs 7 mos

    Co-founded an international retreat company centered on travel, yoga, culture, and community. Design and lead immersive experiences that integrate yoga, Ayurveda, and transformative place-based learning.

  • Yoga Therapist – PRN at Ascension Seton
    2022 - 2024 · 2 yrs

    Embedded yoga therapist within a psychiatric hospital's expressive therapy department, serving acute behavioral health and substance use populations. In this role, I was responsible for conducting individual patient assessments, establishing yoga therapy treatment goals, facilitating group yoga therapy sessions specializing in mental health and addiction recovery, and evaluating and documenting patient progress in collaboration with the clinical care team.

  • Yoga Manager at Austin Bouldering Project
    2017 - 2021 · 4 yrs

    Directed all yoga programming and operations for Austin Bouldering Project's Springdale location. Hired, trained, and managed a team of 30 yoga instructors. Oversaw a schedule of 60+ weekly classes and quarterly specialty offerings.