Our Teachers
Andrea Ushananda Morava
Prana Yoga Perth founder & director Andrea Ushananda Morava is a senior teacher recognised by Yoga Australia who began her yoga journey in 1988 at the Dr. Susanne Schmida Institute in Vienna. She teaches Yoga since 1993 and from 1995 Andrea was involved in the Foundation of the Prana Yoga Institute in Vienna, where she taught until 2000. During this time Andrea also completed a three year Iyengar Yoga Teacher Training in Amsterdam as well as completed the first and second series of Ashtanga Yoga in Mysore (India) She worked with BKS Iyengar, Patthabi Jois, BNS Iyengar and many more great teachers such as and especially Nicky Knoff.
Her study of body psycho therapy, as developed by Dr. Wilhelm Reich and Alexander Lowen, combined with the practice of yoga, gave her a deep understanding of energy blockages in the body, their link to one’s personal history and their possible consequences.
Andrea is a Bowen Therapist and offers Bowen treatments in private practise and currently undergoes her Diploma studies in this field.
2010 Andrea completed an Australian doula training and supported women, including yoga students, through the birthing process.
She has two beautiful daughters, Sara, born in 1994 and Myah, born in 2007
