Lisa Vratny-Smith

MSW, E-RYT 200, RYT 500 (she/her), Lisa Vratny-Smith brings decades of experience in both education and wellness to her work. From 1994 to 2024, she served as a School Social Worker in Aurora Public Schools, supporting students and school communities with care and dedication. In 2019, she expanded her path by launching her wellness and consulting business, Finding the Balance Within, LLC.

Her personal practice began in 1994, when she started exploring yoga, mindfulness, and meditation. Since 2002, she has been sharing these tools with others through teaching, offering a grounded and compassionate approach shaped by years of experience. Her work reflects a deep commitment to helping people find greater balance, presence, and well-being in everyday life.