GGA Instructional Leads

Kayla Weiner is a 200-hour Yoga Alliance Certified RYT, specializing in Hatha, Yin, Prenatal, and Children's Yoga. Her journey into yoga began nine years ago while competing as a nationally qualified sponsored bikini fitness athlete. Through her practice, Kayla fell in love with yoga's transformative power, leading her to start teaching Children's Hatha and Yin Yoga in 2022.
In 2024, Kayla expanded her expertise to include sound healing and supporting mothers pre and post-partum, adding a new dimension to her teaching. Her classes are a blend of mindful movement, breathwork, mudras, meditation, and a goat-tastic experience, ensuring a holistic and joyful practice.
We can’t wait for you to join a Goga session with Kayla and experience the unique blend of wellness and playfulness she brings to every class!

Tio's yoga journey spans over two decades, with a deep appreciation for both the physical and mental benefits of the practice. Along the way, he found meditation to be an essential complement, enhancing his sense of stability, flexibility, and strength. Throughout the years, his yoga practice has traveled with him through different phases of life and locations. In 2012, Tio completed his first YTT-200 at Exhale Studio, using it to further his understanding of yoga. It wasn’t until 2024, after completing another YTT-200 from Lift Yoga and Body, that he felt called to share his practice with others.
Tio’s approach to teaching yoga is centered on creating an environment of equanimity, self-compassion, and love. As the world becomes more technology-driven, he aims to offer a space where students can slow down and reconnect with the present moment. His classes are designed to be grounded, truthful, and fun, providing a balanced challenge that encourages mindfulness through every breath and movement.

Victoria is a 500-hour Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher, certified Life Coach, and the founder of Be Tru Studios. With over a decade of teaching experience, she brings a rich blend of movement, mindfulness, and holistic healing to every class—whether in the studio, in the workplace, or out in the community.
As a mother of three, Victoria has a compassionate, heart-centered approach to teaching. She specializes in postpartum recovery and pelvic floor rehabilitation, helping students reconnect with their bodies and build strength from the inside out. Her classes offer a space for healing, empowerment, and joy—infused with presence and a touch of play.
Be Tru Studios is also a Yoga Alliance Registered School, offering 200-hour teacher training and continuing education.
Victoria’s mission is simple: make yoga welcoming, accessible, and a little more fun—especially when goats are involved. We’re so excited for you to flow, breathe, and laugh alongside her on the farm!

Jenika Jensen is a 500-hour certified yoga teacher who effortlessly combines her expertise in yoga with a deep passion for meditation, breath work, and nutrition. With a rich background in music and the arts, Jenika infuses her goat yoga classes with creativity and vibrancy, making each session a unique experience.
Her journey into yoga began as a personal quest for balance and wellness, which evolved into a dedicated practice and teaching career. Jenika is committed to helping her students cultivate mindfulness, strength, and flexibility, both on and off the mat. She creates a welcoming space where everyone can connect with their inner peace while enjoying playful interactions with their goat companions.

Natalia Kacala is a passionate and dedicated 200-hour certified Ashtanga yoga teacher with over two years of teaching experience, committed to bringing joy and wellness to both humans and animals. Specializing in Ashtanga-inspired flow, restorative, and senior yoga, Natalia brings a unique blend of expertise and empathy to her classes, ensuring a supportive and enriching experience for all her students.
Natalia’s love for animals is at the heart of everything she does. As a dedicated vegan, she champions animal rights, actively volunteering at local shelters and working with rescue groups. This deep connection with animals extends into her professional life, where she seamlessly blends her yoga practice with her love for animals, making each session a unique and heartwarming experience.
In addition to teaching, Natalia is also a published pet and lifestyle photographer, capturing the beauty of animals and the special bond they share with humans.

Joyanna, also known as Joy, is a 200-hour registered yoga teacher through the YTT Collective and a certified Reiki Master through Joiful Yoga. With a background in anatomy and physiology, she emphasizes that every body is different—what works for one person might feel completely different for another, and that’s perfectly normal. Joy takes a slower, intentional approach to teaching, focusing on safe transitions, alignment, and modifications that allow students to move in a way that feels right for them.
Before discovering yoga, Joy struggled with flexibility and even experienced pain reaching for her feet. Encouraged by a friend, she reluctantly tried a class—and was immediately hooked. Through patience, practice, and the support of her teachers and fellow students, she learned to embrace small progress as a big deal. That journey inspired her to become a yoga instructor, helping others build confidence, trust, and a deeper connection to themselves.
Joy’s teaching style is warm, welcoming, and approachable. She believes yoga is about growth, exploration, and making space for whatever the moment brings—no pressure, just presence.

Susanne embodies a heart-centered approach to spiritual wellness as an Usui Reiki Master Practitioner and RYT 200 Yoga teacher. She believes that true well-being is a result of both personal practice and the collective energy we create together. With a deep focus on restorative practices, Susanne is dedicated to offering classes that serve as a sanctuary for the nervous system. Her passion lies in working with energy and holding space for others to heal. Each Reiki session or Yoga class with Susanne is an invitation to explore the innate wisdom of the body, calm the nervous system, and connect with the collective energy that surrounds us. Through the integration of yoga and Reiki, she guides you in restoring harmony to your body, mind, and energy.

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Lauren Howard is a lifelong lover of movement, mindfulness, and all things animal. With a background in education and a deep-rooted passion for healing, she brings a playful yet grounding energy to every goat yoga session. Her yoga journey began in childhood, learning alongside her dad—a yoga teacher—who instilled in her the power of presence, breath, and connection.
She blends her love for animals, creative spirit, and global perspective to create inclusive and joyful classes that leave students feeling both centered and uplifted. Off the mat, she’s often painting, reading, or traveling to explore new cultures and deepen her sense of community.

Spencer emerges as a vibrant presence in the world of outdoor adventure, passionately uniting the thrill of hiking with the charm of goats. His journey with GGA blossomed from a desire to connect with like-minded enthusiasts who cherish animals, exploration, and physical activity. Intrigued by the goats' playful nature, their agile mountain-climbing skills, and their compassionate demeanor, Spencer found his true calling. He expertly guides hikers through Georgia's scenic trails, offering an enriching experience alongside our family of dwarf goats. More than just a guide, Spencer is an ambassador of outdoor learning, inviting you to join the herd and embark on a journey that celebrates the beauty of nature and the joy of companionship.

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Javari Williams grew up in Georgia, spending most of his time in Kennesaw. Working at the farm has been a meaningful way for him to reconnect with nature, step away from the screen, and engage with people in a more hands-on, personal way. An avid hiker in his younger years, Javari found that moving to Atlanta made it harder to hit the trails as often. Leading the farm’s guided hikes every other week has been a rewarding way to rekindle that passion.
Javari has always had a deep appreciation for animals, especially young ones, and finds joy in watching them grow and develop their unique personalities. Outside of the farm, he enjoys collaging, playing bass in his band, Envilittle, spending time with friends, and getting lost in a good book.

Heather Greene is a certified Pilates, Barre, TRX, and Rollology instructor who brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to her classes. With a focus on Pilates for hypermobility and neurological disorders, she offers specialized movement practices that cater to individual needs.
Heather is also a certified health and wellness coach, holding a master’s degree in clinical psychology. She strongly believes in the profound connection between movement and mental health, advocating for the benefits of incorporating physical activity into daily life. Her love for animals extends into her philosophy of wellness, emphasizing the therapeutic bond between humans and animals. At home in Milton, GA, with her husband and three children, she cherishes the company of three dogs, five cats, and a hamster.
Dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, Heather empowers her clients to discover strength and balance within themselves, both mentally and physically. Her holistic approach to wellness creates a nurturing space where individuals can explore the transformative power of movement and the healing presence of animals.

Lauren is an intuitive energy practitioner and Reiki III healer who brings a heart-centered approach to every session. With certifications in Human Design, Compassion Facilitation, and Wellness Coaching, she weaves together a holistic tapestry of mind, body, and spirit practices. Her deep-rooted love for animals began in childhood, nurtured through immersive farm experiences with her family. Currently enrolled in a year-long Animal-Assisted Energy Facilitation program, Lauren is passionate about integrating the healing presence of animals into her work. She creates a nurturing space where participants can connect with themselves and the natural world, fostering healing and joy through the gentle companionship of our therapy goats.​