meet gabriela

about me

Yogi. Attorney. Educator. Author. Meditation Teacher. Possibility Advocate.

education

Master of Science in Higher Education Leadership | Western Illinois University

Juris Doctorate | Chicago-Kent College of Law

Bachelor of Arts in Government | Franklin & Marshall College


certifications & trainings

200-hour Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training (2018) | Kundalini Yoga in the Loop

Vitality & Stress (2020) | Level Two Kundalini Yoga Training

Radiant Child Yoga Levels 1 – 3 (2020) | Radiant Child Yoga

200-hour Yoga Teacher Training (2021) | Olivia Rousseau Yoga

Authentic Relationships (2021) | Level Two Kundalini Yoga Training

Yoga 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training (2021) | Uplifted Yoga with Brett Larkin

Mind & Meditation (2023) | Level Two Kundalini Yoga Training


teaching

Kundalini Yoga and BreathWalk (2023, 2024, 2025) | Blueprint – Play All Day Retreat

Wellness in the Legal Profession (2023, 2024, 2025) | I Am Ready Law Admission Readiness Program, University of Illinois

Wellness for Pre-Law Students (2023, 2024, 2025) | APPtitude Certificate Program, University of Illinois

What Makes a Strong Law School Application (2024) | Ms. JD Application Accelerator

Monthly Meditations for Professionals (2023) | EsquireWell Academy

Unraveling Stress, Wellness & Physiology (2023) | with Dr. Sheela Vemu, Waubonsee Community College Inclusive Teaching Excellence Series (link)

ST Dev 104 – Mindfulness & Meditation (2020-2022) | Richland Community College

Kundalini Yoga for Yoga Teachers | Amara Yoga Teacher Training and Olivia Rousseau Yoga Teacher Training

Unraveling Vitality and Stress (2022) | Dana Overman Studio

A Journey Through the Chakras (2021) | Blueprint – Play All Day Retreat

Mindfulness for Education Professionals Series (2021) |  Illinois Community College Diversity Commission