Meghann Jacobs
Flagstaff,AZ
Summary
Compassionate, enthusiastic and forward thinking, Entrepreneur, Feminine Embodiment Guide, Yoga Instructor, and Mindfulness Practitioner with 25 years of experience in holistic education and empathetic relationship building. An Intuitive Visionary prioritizing collaboration and collective healing through holistic therapies and innovative modalities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Embodiment Guide/Educator/ Facilitator
Sonora Sol Embodied Living
04.2021 - Current
- Creates safe and supportive environments for women to connect to the wisdom of their bodies through cyclical living courses, sensual embodiment workshops, and guided ritual practices
- Coached hundreds of women through group and private programs, facilitating emotional release and somatic exploration through breath work and energetic womb healing sessions
- Retains consistent client base through regular communication, outreach and evolution of products and services
- Forges strategic partnerships to expand business network and increase opportunities while spearheading business development strategies, leading to increased market presence
- Implements personalized and unique email marketing campaigns to create customer engagement
- Orchestrates successful event planning of live events, retreats and course launches
- Expands market reach by researching new target demographics and developing targeted marketing campaigns to attract prospective clients from diverse backgrounds
- Develops a strong personal brand for increased credibility and trust with potential clients, utilizing online platforms and face-to-face interactions
Youth Yoga Instructor/Mindfulness Educator
Juvenile Detention & Youth Prevention Program
01.2022 - Current
- Creates safe and open environments for groups to share authentic experiences, challenges, and similarities
- Curates thematic classes incorporating body/mind awareness, yoga, meditation, and sound healing to increase engagement of youth in detention, shelters, and alternative high schools
- Educates clients on the benefits of a consistent yoga practice for stress reduction, improved flexibility, and overall mental clarity.
- Routinely Reports to case workers and program directors regarding each youth's engagement and progress while upholding rigorous standards of quality, equity, and safety according to the County Court system
- Improves students' mental outlook through meditation and mindfulness practices in each class session.
Yoga Instructor
Contracted Work
08.2011 - Current
- Develops tailored yoga programs for a variety of clients including; moms and infants, teen moms, school staff, adults with developmental disabilities, corporate organizations
- Improves students' overall well-being through awareness, meditation and mindfulness practices in each class session
- Emphasizes inclusivity in class design, accommodating a diverse range of ages, fitness levels, and abilities through modifications and variations on postures.
- Creates community and connection for new moms to explore their postpartum body while developing a connection with their new baby and other moms through Mom and Baby classes
- Enriches students'' understanding of holistic health by weaving yogic philosophy into lessons alongside practical movement instruction
- Facilitates healing experiences for students to develop deep and meaningful relationships with themselves and their healing journey
Co-Founder and Lead Guide
Camp Cultivate Outdoor Summer Camps
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Established a nurturing environment for children to thrive outdoors, fostering growth and self-discovery through nature based skills and cooperative learning style
- Created and delivered scholarships for 5 foster children to attend summer programs
Lead Guide
Haven Montessori School
07.2018 - 05.2021
- Worked collaboratively with staff to strategically adapt hands-on learning to an online format
- Served Primary aged children and families through the challenges of online education during the pandemic
- Cultivated community among students during the Pandemic through the creation of an online Girl Scout Troop
- Developed supplemental assistance to new parents through an engaging book study group
- Prioritized social and emotional regulation of students through Yoga and mindfulness
Lead & Outdoor Guide/Children's Yoga Instructor
Puddletown School- Montessori Primary and Elementary
08.2011 - 05.2018
- Actively gathered outside tools to support students with special needs
- Elevated parent engagement and increased retention
- Established an outdoor classroom space to facilitate children's experiential learning for students with emotional and behavioral challenges
- Initiated school's yoga and mindfulness enrichment program
Lead Guide
The Portland Montessori School
08.2008 - 06.2010
- Created a cohesive parent community to support student growth
- Created a warm, nurturing environment for children to thrive in
Education
Trauma Informed Yoga Training -
Northern Arizona Yoga Center
Flagstaff, AZ12.2023
Integrative Breathflow Training -
The School of Embodied Healing Arts
Remote12.2023
Digital Course Academy -
Amy Porterfield
Remote12.2022
Circle Facilitator Certification -
Global Sisterhood
Remote12.2021
Align and Activate Entrepreneurial Mentorship -
She Vibes High
Remote12.2021
Yoga for the Special Needs Classroom -
Yoga for All
Portland, OR12.2012
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training -
Bhaktishop Yoga Center
Portland, OR12.2011
Master of Arts - Montessori Education
Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD05.2009
Montessori Primary AMI Diploma -
Montessori Center School
Phoenix, AZ05.2006
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology: Spanish Minor
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05.2005
Skills
- Collaborative team player
- Creative vision
- Fostering positive outcomes
- Creating safe and inclusive spaces
- Excellent communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Empathetic listener
- Fostering positive relationships
- Highly attuned to personal sensitivities
- Resourceful
- Independent learner
- Taking initiative
- Actively seeking solutions
- Strong organizational skills
- Managing multiple tasks
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Youth Yoga Instructor/Mindfulness Educator
Juvenile Detention & Youth Prevention Program
01.2022 - Current
Co-Founder and Lead Guide
Camp Cultivate Outdoor Summer Camps
06.2021 - 07.2022
Owner/Embodiment Guide/Educator/ Facilitator
Sonora Sol Embodied Living
04.2021 - Current
Lead Guide
Haven Montessori School
07.2018 - 05.2021
Yoga Instructor
Contracted Work
08.2011 - Current
Lead & Outdoor Guide/Children's Yoga Instructor
Puddletown School- Montessori Primary and Elementary
08.2011 - 05.2018
Lead Guide
The Portland Montessori School
08.2008 - 06.2010
Yoga for the Special Needs Classroom -
Yoga for All
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training -
Bhaktishop Yoga Center
Trauma Informed Yoga Training -
Northern Arizona Yoga Center
Integrative Breathflow Training -
The School of Embodied Healing Arts
Digital Course Academy -
Amy Porterfield
Circle Facilitator Certification -
Global Sisterhood
Align and Activate Entrepreneurial Mentorship -
She Vibes High
Master of Arts - Montessori Education
Loyola University Maryland
Montessori Primary AMI Diploma -
Montessori Center School
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology: Spanish Minor
Arizona State University
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