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Why Choose Yoga Therapy?
Are you struggling with sleepless nights or nagging headaches? Recovering from an old injury or recent surgery? Looking to lower your blood pressure, create a personalized routine, or simply feel more like yourself again?
Sometimes, we just need the right questions to unlock what’s holding us back from greater joy, peace, and vitality.
That’s where yoga therapy comes in.
Each session is uniquely tailored to YOU—your body, your story, your goals. Whether you're seeking physical healing, emotional clarity, or spiritual support, yoga therapy draws on a wide range of holistic tools to help you feel better in mind, body, and spirit.
It’s not just yoga—it’s your personalized healing path, guided with care.
Lisa Estelle Riente is the heart and soul behind Blue Dog Yoga & Wellness in Camden, SC. With over 30 years of yoga and healing experience, she’s led more than 20 retreats across the globe—guiding seekers through soulful, transformative journeys in places like Peru, Belize, Mexico, Jamaica, Europe, the Galápagos, and Bali.
A graduate of the University of Georgia, Lisa began her yoga path while living abroad as an Air Force wife. She’s since taught in studios, schools, prisons, hospitals, and healing centers around the world, helping people of all ages reconnect with breath, movement, and meaning.
Nature is her medicine. A certified yoga therapist, death doula, and outdoor enthusiast, Lisa finds deep joy in wild places. Whether guiding a Hatha or Kundalini class or leading a retreat under foreign skies, she infuses every moment with warmth, wisdom, and creative spirit.
If you’re ready for inspired movement and meaningful adventure, Lisa is your guide.
Certifications: IAYT Certified Yoga Therapist | E-RYT 500 & YACEP (Yoga Alliance) | Certified Death Doula | SC Certified Beekeeper | Licensed CNA & Dementia Care Specialist | Wildlife Rehabiitator |Camden Parks & Trees Commission member