MEET OUR TEACHERS

MARK

Mark is the founder of IMMERSE YOGA and a dedicated practitioner who has been immersed in the yogic path for over two decades. With more than 1,000 hours of training in Hatha, Vinyasa, Yin Yoga, Pranayama, Meditation, Universal Yoga and ZenThai Shiatsu Therapy, he brings a wealth of knowledge, experience and embodied wisdom to his teaching.

What sets Mark apart is not only his extensive training but his intuitive ability to meet people exactly where they are. His classes and private sessions are thoughtfully guided, creating space for students to reconnect with themselves through movement, breath, mindfulness and therapeutic touch.

Breath and meditation are at the heart of Mark’s approach. Whether teaching a dynamic flow, a restorative practice or offering ZenThai Shiatsu Therapy, his intention remains the same: to help people find greater balance, ease and connection within themselves.

Grounded, approachable and deeply passionate about sharing these practices, Mark creates a welcoming environment for students of all ages and experience levels. Having experienced the transformative power of Yoga in his own life, he is committed to supporting others on their journey with authenticity, presence and care.

Through IMMERSE YOGA, Mark continues to share the practices that have profoundly shaped his life, helping people return to balance, cultivate resilience and discover a deeper sense of wellbeing both on and off the mat.

TINA

Tina found her purpose through the yogic path. Deeply dedicated to both her personal practice and her students, she shares the transformative teachings of Asana, Pranayama, Meditation, and Yogic Philosophy with warmth, authenticity and care.

With many years of teaching experience, Tina has guided countless students through classes, workshops and retreats. Her journey of study has included more than 1,000 hours of training across Ashtanga Vinyasa, Hatha Yoga, Pranayama, Meditation, and Universal Yoga, allowing her to offer a well-rounded and deeply informed approach to practice.

A few years ago, Tina discovered another powerful modality for supporting people on their path back to themselves: ZenThai Shiatsu Therapy. Combining mindful touch, movement and traditional healing principles, this practice beautifully complements her yoga teaching and reflects her passion for helping others reconnect with balance, ease and their true nature.

JETTA

Jetta first discovered yoga in 2008 while seeking a way to balance the demands of corporate life. Drawn to the transformative practice of Ashtanga yoga, she immersed herself in its depths. After experiencing career burnout, she decided to embark on a new journey abroad, inspired to share the healing benefits of yoga that had profoundly impacted her life.

In 2013, Jetta completed her 500-hour yoga teacher training in Dharamshala, India, with a focus on Vinyasa, traditional Hatha/Sivananda yoga, pranayama, meditation, and the study of the sutras. 

Over the past decade, she has taught in Australia and travelled to Europe and India for intensive yoga courses, continually deepening her connection to the art of yoga, particularly Ashtanga.

Jetta has built on her traditional teaching to bring creativity and innovation to her classes, making them accessible and fun for all levels. With a passion for helping others find balance and healing through yoga, Jetta is dedicated to guiding her students on their own transformative journeys.

ILINA

For Ilina Yoga is a pathway to self-discovery, presence and meaningful connection.

With an intuitive and welcoming teaching style, Ilina guides students to explore their practice in a way that feels accessible, supportive and authentic. Her light-hearted approach encourages curiosity, playfulness and a sense of ease, creating a space where students can move, breathe and grow without judgment.

Ilina sees Yoga as a practice of flexibility in both body and mind. She believes in the strength that comes from flowing with life’s changes and the wisdom found in gentle surrender.

Beyond the mat, Ilina finds inspiration in nature, movement, dance,  music, meaningful conversations and the simple joys of everyday life. She is passionate about fostering genuine connection and helping others experience the grounding and transformative benefits of yoga.




NADIA

Nadia is grateful for yoga and the pathways it has opened for self-growth and evolution. Nadia is a 1000 hr plus yoga teacher and is passionate about sharing the profound benefits of yoga not just on a physical level but on an emotional and energetic level too.

Nadia found yoga in the early 2000’s juggling a stressful career and at breaking point, she remembers walking into Dharma Shala in Bondi like Divine guidance was transporting her in , it was transformative & she never looked back. In 2009 Nadia studied an Advanced diploma of yoga at the Academy of Yoga Australia, Melbourne.

Nadia has continued to study different lineages over the years from Ashtanga , Vinyassa, Hatha, Restorative yoga & therapeutic yoga, yin yoga and in 2022 completed her Meditation teacher training in Bali.

Nadia is a mum of two boys, a creative and has enjoyed running yoga Retreats for over 5 years. Nadia is authentic and intuitive and brings a gentle and nurturing approach to her classes.