Laura Romito

Laura Romito

RYT-200

Laura Romito (she/her) has been practicing yoga for 14 years. She earned her certification through the Yoga Teacher Training program at Namaste Yoga, the first studio to bring an authentic, “open to all!” yoga practice to Royal Oak. She has been an instructor at Namaste for 6 years. Her classes focus on healing breath, compassion, and quieting the body and mind (as well as strengthening, stretching, and balance). Laura and her husband Tom have two wonderful sons. She is grateful to be able to share the practice of yoga with anyone.

Laura Romito is also a Chef and the creator of High 5 Salts with Benefits, a line of perfectly balanced organic salt blends hand made in Detroit’s historic Eastern Market, as well the chef for the National Shrine of the Little Flower Parish in Royal Oak.

Checkout a pre-recorded Essential Hatha class with Laura on our Namaste Yoga YouTube Channel.

Laura’s Teaching Schedule:

  • Fridays at 12 p.m. - Midday Yoga Self Care (studio only)

What our Students Say About Laura

  • "I love Laura's language, her overall laid back vibe and sense of humor. Her flows are well constructed with excellent background knowledge of moving in a safe way to promote the highest level of well-being in the practice. She truly teachers from the heart."

    - Stephanie G.

  • "I love yoga with Laura! She is terrific at explaining poses, starting each pose in the simplest form and then offering variations. This really allows me to pace myself and make the practice work for me individually. She also has a great laugh!"

    - Rachel A.

  • "Excellent class giving us lots of options to tailor for each person's specific needs. Thank you!"

    - Mary D.

  • "I loved the class. I came away with the most incredible calm ever...completely relaxed. Laura's cueing was easy to follow. Her mindefullness guidance was just what I needed today - a perfect mix of movement and mindfulness. Great pace and poses."

    - Elise H.

  • "This class was wonderful and perfect for my practice! Laura was so clear in her prompts, which made it very easy to follow. Thank you so much!"

    - Nancy T.

  • "Masterful as always! Thanks for being there!"

    - Robert A.

  • "I always enjoy Laura's classes. They're a bit challenging but I leave feeling peaceful, rested, and healed."

    - Lee Anne M.

  • "I love Laura, plain and simple! Laura embodies the yoga philosophy in and outside of the studio. She is a gem!"

    - Mary U.

  • "LOVE her class. Just right! I like being able to do a bit of my own thing. Laura always has a bit of everything and changes it up well!"

    - Deborah O.

  • "Laura is a very experienced teacher who brings compassion, wisdom, and fun to her class. She's wonderful!"

    - Elaine W.