J’aime Blakely, a Yoga Psychologist, has been immersed in the study and practice of Classical Yoga Darshana since 2006. She holds an undergraduate degree in Music and a master’s degree in Psychology with a specialization in Consciousness, Spirituality, and Integrative Health, where her work focused on Yoga Psychology and the application of Patanjali’s Ashtanga Yoga as an adjunct treatment for PTSD and complex trauma. She also holds a doctorate in Metaphysical Sciences, with her dissertation centered on the subtle body systems of Hatha and Tantra Yoga as a psychological framework for personal transformation.

Today, J’aime works internationally as a lead instructor for Yoga Teacher Training programs, collaborating with schools around the world to offer 200-hour and 300-hour certifications. She also develops holistic wellness experiences through retreats, workshops, and continuing education programs, while sharing her teachings at international yoga festivals and events. Beyond her group work, she offers private guidance, Vedic counseling, and psychological services rooted in Yoga and integrative health.