About Nerissa

Nerissa Fields has been practicing yoga for over 25 years and teaching for nearly 20. She trained with the British Wheel of Yoga and is currently a Final Class Assessor (FCA) for them. She is also involved with the highly regarded Bihar School of Yoga.

Based in Leicester she works with a variety of specialized groups including pregnant women, those with learning disabilities, children, the local prison service and in adult education. She is also trained as a nurse in mental health and for those with learning disabilities. She gave up nursing in 1988 to start a family and become a yoga therapist and teacher.