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Meet Quentin and Bhumi
Body Mind Yoga is led by husband-and-wife team Quentin and Bhumi, whose dedication to yoga instruction in Perth spans 28 years. Both are registered senior teachers with Yoga Australia.

Yoga teacher, yoga therapist & sound healer
Bhumi Sally Albertsen
Teaches
- Weekly classes in North Beach
- Monthly sound healing sessions
- Yallingup retreat (with Quentin)
With over three decades of yoga practice and 28 years of teaching experience, Bhumi’s journey began after earning her biochemistry degree from the University of Tasmania. She initially worked as a chemist in various laboratories before turning her focus toward her true interests. In 1997, Bhumi completed her yoga teacher certification in Perth, concurrently training as a massage therapist. She continued yoga and meditation training in both India and Perth under the guidance of her teacher, ShantiMayi, of the Sacha Lineage in Rishikesh, India.
Bhumi has authored teacher training manuals, developed comprehensive yoga course curriculums, and contributed articles to AYL magazine. She is also a qualified yoga therapist and sound healer, and runs regular sound healing sessions along with public yoga classes in North Beach. Bhumi enjoys teaching yoga whilst raising two daughters, and she brings warmth, insight and a holistic approach to all facets of her work, inspiring growth and wellbeing in those she teaches.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science – Biochemistry/Microbiology (University of Tasmania, 1991)
- Yoga Certificate (YogaHealth, 1997)
- Diploma of Health Science, Massage (Australian College of Natural Health Sciences, 1997)
- Certificate Yoga Therapy (Yoga Space/Surya Health, 2015)
- Certificate in Teaching Sound Healing (Lena Smith, Healthy Bodhi)
- Current first aid certificate and police clearance
- Fully insured

Yoga teacher & MBSR mindfulness teacher
Quentin Albertsen
Teaches
- Weekly classes in Churchlands, North Beach and South Perth
- 8-week Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction course
- Yallingup retreat (with Bhumi)
With over thirty years of personal yoga practice and 28 years of teaching experience, Quentin brings a wealth of wisdom and authenticity to his classes. Originally trained and employed as a surveyor, Quentin followed his passion by completing his yoga certification in 1997 and transitioning to a professional career in yoga.
Since completing his training, Quentin has played a key role in training other teachers and has delivered numerous corporate and public classes. He is also a qualified Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) instructor, having trained with the Mindfulness Training Institute of Australasia (MTIA), a program grounded in the teachings of Jon Kabat-Zinn. Quentin has facilitated the transformative 8-week MBSR course in Perth, guiding participants toward greater wellbeing.
A dedicated student of ShantiMayi, Quentin’s journey into meditation has taken him to India multiple times to deepen his practice under her guidance. He has undertaken numerous intensive 10-day Vipassana silent meditation retreats with ShantiMayi, as well as several extended retreats at the Jhana Grove Meditation Centre in Perth, continually enriching his understanding and embodiment of mindfulness and meditation.
Qualifications
- Yoga Certificate (YogaHealth, 1997)
- Yoga Therapy Teacher Training Module 2 – Anatomy and Physiology (Surya Health, 2013)
- Meditation Teacher Training, Mindfulness Training Institute Australasia (MTIA, 2015)
- Current first aid certificate
- Fully insured