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MEET OUR EXECUTIVE BOARD
Our Executive Board is made up of professional locals in the Fort Worth area who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children, youth, and young adults.
Lori Atkins Williamson, President (she/her/hers)
Lori Atkins, MD, Creator of BBYC, Physician at Fenom Women's Care,
(500 RYT)
Lori founded BBYC to create a community of service. The studio will embody the spirit of accountability, structure, and freedom. She chose this to be a nonprofit so she can start to serve the greater mission of providing tools of yoga in the community that serves children to prevent suicide.
Lauren Sartore-Lewkowicz (she/her/hers)
M.Ed, Board Certified Behaviorist (BCBA), Credentialed Education Specialist (ESC), Experienced Yoga Teacher (E-RYT)
Bringing a holistic approach to behavioral health in DFW, Founder Lauren Lewkowicz, MEd BCBA ESC, blends applied behavioral assessment and interventions with neurodevelopmental science resulting in a treatment package that shifts the narrative from “managing” behaviors - to understanding the innate needs and core yearnings of children.
Serving all children aged 2+ and highly specializing in the neurodivergent population, Breath Body Behavior combines naturalistic applied behavior analysis with the science of mindfulness to deliver clear support to children and families and actionable training in schools.
Kate Murphy (she/her/hers)
Founder & Owner of Nanda Yoga, Fort Worth’s Kids Yoga Community
Kate has a degree in Early Childhood Education from UT Austin and she was a Certified Child Life Specialist at Cook Children's Medical Center for 12 years. She began teaching kid's yoga in 2008 and in 2019 she opened Fort Worth’s first kid's yoga studio, Nanda Yoga, where they teach children aged 6 weeks to 12 years to play yoga. Their mission is to help create kind, authentic, and resilient kid's one yoga pose at a time. Nanda Yoga also has yoga programs in over 20 local schools and community spaces. When Kate is not teaching yoga she is playing outside with her sweet family and enjoying a morning of Pickleball.
Lyndsay Newell
(she/her/hers)
Brooke Scogin (she/her/hers)
Founder of Breath Body Behavior
Brooke Scogin holds a Master of Arts degree in Clinical Psychology and Bachelor degrees in Ballet and Psychology, reflecting her passion for the mind-body connection. A former ballet dancer, she discovered yoga as a way to continue her disciplined practice, and she sees deep parallels between her ballet background and her yoga practice.
Professionally, Brooke is the Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life at Texas Christian University, empowering students to reach their full potential through leadership and campus involvement. She also serves as a national officer for her sorority and contributes to her sons’ school PTA. A proud mother of three, Brooke stays busy with her family’s activities.
Brooke is honored to be on the Bumble Bee Yoga Community Board, supporting its mission to foster growth, connection, and wellness.