Meet our Teachers
The hearts behind the practice.
We keep our teaching staff small by design, so every student feels seen and supported. Each teacher brings years of dedicated practice and study, sharing yoga not just as a series of poses but as a living, breathing path of connection and compassion. This intimate approach fosters genuine relationships, deeper learning, and space for personal growth both on and off the mat. With fewer faces and familiar voices, our community feels more like family, and every class becomes an invitation to be truly yourself.
Lisa McCormack
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Lisa, Co-Owner of Black Cat Yoga, is a devoted student and heart-led teacher whose offerings are rooted in bhakti yoga, the yoga of love and devotion. Her classes are more than movement; they are a soulful invitation to soften inward and return to the heart. With a warm and intuitive approach, Lisa weaves mantra, breath, music, storytelling, and heart-centered asana into the practice - bridging ancient wisdom with embodied presence.  Together with her husband, Kevin, Lisa co-leads a heart-centered yoga school at Black Cat Yoga which is devoted to nurturing the next generation of teachers who feel called to lead with love, build meaningful community, and teach from a place of authenticity. Blending their unique gifts, they hold space for aspiring teachers to deepen their practice, awaken their voice, and share yoga as a path of devotion, compassion, and heartfelt service. LISA TEACHES: Bhakti Yoga Vinyasa Yoga Restorative Yoga Yin Yoga Yoga Nidra Meditation Pranayama Chair Yoga Private Instruction Sound Meditations Kirtan Educational Workshops Teacher Training ​ ADVANCED STUDIES: ​ Bhaktify - Bhakti for Asana Teachers with Sean Johnson Spiritualizing your Yoga with Prasad Rangnekar Balancing Strength & Flexibility in Vinyasa with Jason Crandell The Art of Assisting with Janet Stone Yin Foundations with Joe Barnett Yin Yoga Training with Michelle Benton Restorative Yoga Training with Kerry Tice Adaptive Yoga and Diversity Training with Melissa Hirschman The Movement Template with Denise Yoga Co (currently enrolled) Pregnant and Powerful with Brett Larkin Preventing and Managing Common Yoga Injuries with Jason Crandell
Kevin McCormack
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Kevin McCormack, Co-Owner of Black Cat Yoga, is a devoted student and teacher whose practice is rooted the heart-opening path of Bhakti Yoga. His personal journey with yoga began more than 15 years ago, awakening a passion that has continued to grow and inspire his path as a student and a teacher. Kevin’s deep love for yoga is reflected in every class, through his words, his presence, and the welcoming space he holds for both newcomers and long-time practitioners. Whether it’s the uplifting joy of kirtan, the mindful movement of a flow class, or the quiet stillness of yin, Kevin creates a heart-centered space where every student can feel supported, seen, and inspired. KEVIN TEACHES: Bhakti Yoga Vinyasa Yoga Restorative Yoga Yin Yoga Yoga Nidra Meditation Pranayama Private Instruction Sound Meditations Kirtan Educational Workshops Teacher Training ​ ADVANCED STUDIES: ​ Bhaktify - Bhakti for Asana Teachers with Sean Johnson Spiritualizing your Yoga with Prasad Rangnekar Balancing Strength & Flexibility in Vinyasa with Jason Crandell The Art of Assisting with Janet Stone Yin Foundations with Joe Barnett Yin Yoga Training with Michelle Benton Adaptive Yoga and Diversity Training with Melissa Hirschman The Movement Template with Denise Yoga Co (currently enrolled) Preventing and Managing Common Yoga Injuries with Jason Crandell
Gina Delmonache
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Gina has been a dedicated yoga practitioner since 2007. Though her roots are in the traditional practice of Ashtanga, Gina has also studied and practiced many other styles of yoga. She feels privileged to call Karrie AuBuchon her teacher and mentor, having completed 500 hours of teacher training with Karrie in 2014. Gina is a lifelong student of all eight limbs of yoga and firmly believes that the practice benefits everyone. She considers teaching another form of learning and loves doing so with the Black Cat Yoga family. GINA TEACHES: Vinyasa Yoga Ashtanga Restorative Yoga Yin Yoga Meditation Pranayama Private Instruction ​ ADVANCED STUDIES: Ashtanga Yoga Confluence with Tim Miller, Dena Kinsberg, and Eddie Stern Advanced Studies with Kate Potter Advanced Studies with Tim Miller Advanced Training with Karrie AuBuchon in pranayama, chair yoga, restorative yoga, Yoga Nidra, and Thai Yoga massage Trauma Informed Yoga & Mindfulness for Community Outreach with Adrian Molina and Yariela Sequeria (currently enrolled)