Meet your teachers

The Western Wellness teacher team live and breathe yoga, and offer you a personal, open and broad educational experience to bring the most out of your yoga teacher training experience.

Danielle Harrison – Director, Senior Yoga Teacher

Danielle’s Yoga journey has been a personal exploration of growth and self-discovery. Through yoga Danielle has been able to transform herself through a dedicated practice of classical asana inspired by the teachings and linage of BKS Iyengar.

As a teacher, Danielle often re-counts her personal experiences of reconnecting and healing her body whilst supporting others along their yoga journey. Having spent several years as corporate trainer and workplace assessor, Danielle brings a warm and grounded level of professionalism and practical wisdom to her teaching and mentoring style.

Danielle has more than 20,000 teaching hours and specializes in working with students presenting with complex injuries as well as students requiring pre- and post-natal health care.

Stuart Harrison – Director, Senior Yoga Teacher & Holistic Counsellor 

Stuart’s life is grounded in the modalities of yoga, meditation, and self-development. Stuart is a compassionate and inspirational teacher, often recounting his own personal challenges surrounding mental health and addiction that brought him to Yoga. Stuart blends both modern and traditional spiritual practices into his teaching so that students gain a balanced understanding of how Yoga philosophy transforms our lives.  Stuart has more than 30,000 hours teaching experience and has spent 20 years working within the learning and development sector as a teacher and holistic counsellor. Stuart has practiced and studied classical Yoga under his wife Danielle as well as studying in residence at the Sai Baba ashram in India. Stuart is also a devotee of the teachings of Paramahansa Yogananda.