Tashonda Ferguson
@tashondaferguson
Senior wellness leader specializing in integrative workplace wellbeing and emotional resilience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic, heart-centered wellness leader with 30+ years designing and managing holistic health, fitness, and emotional wellbeing programs for corporate, community, and private clients. I build integrative, evidence-based strategies that improve employee engagement, reduce stress, and foster cultures of health while leading cross-functional teams and managing program budgets.
I deliver trauma-informed yoga, meditation, HeartMath interventions, and breathwork, and I evaluate outcomes through wellness data analysis to continuously refine programs. As a trusted coach and facilitator, I partner with HR and organizational leaders to align wellbeing initiatives with strategic goals and serve as a visible advocate for mindfulness, movement, and emotional intelligence.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Yoga & Meditation Instructor
Lotus Yoga
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Facilitates group yoga, mindfulness, and breathwork classes for senior centers and community events, fostering accessible environments that improve mobility and emotional wellbeing.
Holistic Health Coach
Apostle House
May 2022 - Present (3 years 9 months)
Delivers trauma-informed yoga, meditation, breathwork and HeartMath coaching to reduce stress and burnout; evaluates program effectiveness via pre/post feedback and integrates wellness into case management.
Founder & Mindfulness Consultant
Free Flowing Wellness
Mar 2022 - Present (3 years 11 months)
Designs and implements corporate and community wellbeing programs (Flow@Work, Wellness on the Water), aligned with HR strategy to improve engagement and reduce stress; manages budgets, vendor partnerships, and outcome tracking for workshops and retreats.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Tender Touch Rehabilitation Services
Dec 2006 - Sep 2021 (14 years 9 months)
Delivered patient-centered rehabilitation using active and passive exercise protocols, tracked recovery metrics to improve outcomes, and trained caregivers on home-care routines over a 15-year tenure.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Essex County College
Associate of Applied Science, Physical Therapist Assistant
Completed an Associate of Applied Science in Physical Therapist Assistant focusing on clinical rehabilitation practices and patient-centered care.
Academy of Natural Health Sciences
Certification, Clinical Nutrition & Holistic Health Counseling
Completed a certification in Clinical Nutrition and Holistic Health Counseling emphasizing integrative nutrition and holistic counseling approaches.
Loka Yoga
200 RYT, Yoga, Meditation & Breathwork
Completed a 200-hour RYT training in yoga, meditation, and breathwork with emphasis on teaching skills and personal practice.
HeartMath Institute
Certification, Emotional Intelligence
Completed HeartMath Interventions and Emotional Intelligence certification focusing on heart coherence techniques and resilience training.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
FreeFlowingWellness.comJob categories
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