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Course Overview:

Gain invaluable insights into the clinical application of yoga therapy across diverse populations. Explore the fundamental principles of yoga therapy assessment, tracking progress, and cultivating a deeper understanding of the dynamic interplay between mind and body. With a flexible structure conducive to both in-person and online participation, this comprehensive 100-hour course can seamlessly integrate into an accredited Yoga Therapy Training Program, subject to the discretion of the Program Director.

Diverse Topics Explored:

  • Unveiling the Historical Evolution of Yoga and Yoga Therapy
  • Nurturing a Thriving Yoga Therapy Business
  • Exploring Purusha, Prakriti & Prana: Healing Paradigms in Yoga Therapy
  • Understanding the Scope of Practice in Yoga Therapy: Parameters and Possibilities
  • Navigating Cultural Appropriation in the Context of Yoga Therapy
  • Fostering Daily Practice and Mentorship in the Field of Yoga Therapy
  • Addressing Grief & Loss through Yogic Healing Practices
  • Ethical Considerations and Touch Policies in the Practice of Yoga Therapy
  • Integrating the Samkhya Model for Holistic Healing in Yoga Therapy
  • Catering Yoga Therapy for Gender & Sexual Minorities (GSM)
  • Implementing Non-Violent Communication in the Context of Yoga Therapy
  • Creating Comprehensive Yoga Therapy Plans: Balancing Symptoms and Root Causes
  • Cultivating a Sattvic Mind: Attaining Equilibrium and Inner Peace during Challenging Times
  • Building Effective Therapeutic Groups within Yoga Therapy Practice
  • In-depth Assessments of the Five Layers of the Human System in Yoga Therapy
  • Embracing Cultural Humility within the Framework of Yoga Therapy
  • Exploring Trauma and Social Identity: Insights for Yoga Therapy Practices
  • Exploring the Bird Model from the Upanishads and Its Applications in Yoga Therapy

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Acquire an in-depth understanding of the Code of Ethics and the Scope of Practice governing the domain of Yoga Therapy.
  • Develop a robust grasp of the foundational philosophical models underpinning the essence of Yoga Therapy teachings.
  • Cultivate essential clinical skills necessary for becoming a proficient Yoga Therapist, equipped to address clients’ specific needs and goals.
  • Master the basics of yoga therapy assessment for both the mental and physical aspects of a client, including comprehensive documentation of progress.

 

Course Logistics:

  • Location: Online via Zoom platform on the 1st Saturday of every month from 8 am to 5 pm.

  • Application Window: Currently Open!

  • Course Start Dates (Yearly): 2024 – Jan. 6, Feb. 3, Mar. 2, Apr. 6, May 4, Aug. 3, Sep. 7, Oct. 5, Nov. 2

Explore the transformative potential of yoga therapy, and embark on a journey that combines ancient wisdom with modern techniques, paving the way for a holistic approach to healing and well-being.

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