Sunny Davis

Sunny Davis, PhD, is a movement educator and former Full Professor at California State University, Long Beach. With over a decade of experience in higher education and more than six years teaching yoga and Pilates, she brings a structured, thoughtful approach to movement-based wellness programming.

Sunny’s academic background spans public health, educational leadership, and equity-centered practice, with prior faculty appointments in Denver, Vermont, and Hawai‘i. She applies this foundation to design and facilitate movement experiences that support focus, resilience, and embodied awareness in professional and community settings.

She teaches yoga and Pilates throughout Los Angeles, Long Beach, and Orange County, working with organizations, schools, studios, and community groups. Her teaching style is slow, intentional, and accessible, emphasizing strength, nervous system regulation, and sustainable movement practices.

In addition to movement instruction, Sunny facilitates workshops and Community Healing Circles informed by trauma-informed frameworks. As a lululemon Ambassador, she partners with organizations to deliver wellness programming, pop-up events, and facilitated experiences that support inclusive and grounded workplace cultures.