Yoga Therapeutics Teacher Training
In Jillian’s workshop I learned how to prop myself in meditation and it has changed my experience completely. I feel "embodied" for the first time. I've been meditating for a long time, but I have never felt so grounded and supported before! - Laura Farrah. RN. RYT.
In Yoga Therapeutics Teacher Training with Jillian you will gain confidence in your thinking process and observation and assessment skills and graduate prepared to work in group settings and one-on-one to address a wide variety of therapeutic needs. You will take home a rich tool bag of techniques, modalities, and approaches and leave with the ability to address a wide variety of therapeutic needs. The training culminates with hands-on practice working with real people who have real challenges.
This Yoga Therapeutics Training is formatted in two 30 hour modules. They can be taken in any order, however it is useful to take Module 1 first when possible. Both modules are packed with the science and arts needed to help your students and clients cultivate healing, health, and wellness, with whatever their conditions are. Jillian's Therapeutics Training covers a wide variety of the yogic tools including breathing practices, meditation, relaxation, somatic movement, various forms of asana and sequencing (i.e.: gentle yoga, chair yoga, therapeutic alignment, and restoratives) as well as yogic life style changes. (Note: This training does not cover how to teach Restorative Yoga and does not overlap with the Restorative Yoga Teacher Training.)
Yoga Therapeutic Training Module One focuses on overview of How Yoga and Ayurveda can support Healing offering principles and tools for working with: Insomnia; Anxiety and depression; Digestive issues; and Chronic Pain. Expert Guest Speakers will present on the topics of Working with Students With Grief and Working with Students with Trauma. Module Two focuses on working therapeutically with general back pain and structural injury. The focus will be on creating sessions for chronic and general back pain, structural injuries of knee, hip, and shoulder. As well as chronic illnesses such as MS, fibromyalgia and heart disease. Expert Guest Speakers will present on topics such as Working with Students With Paralysis and Limited Mobility. Working with Students with Cancer. Working With Students with Chronic Illness.
Designed For:
The Yoga Therapeutics Teacher Training is designed for new and experienced yoga teachers as well as health professionals, including doctors, nurses, psychotherapists, occupational therapists, social workers, mental-health professionals, counselors, body workers, mind-body fitness instructors, health coaches, and others working in healing, helping, and teaching professions.
Yoga Therapeutics Training | Module 1
This comprehensive training focuses on the use of yoga as a healing tool and prepares you to professionally address a wide range of students’ conditions. Participants are trained in a holistic understanding of illness, injury, and chronic conditions and develop skills in observation, assessment, and adaptation of techniques for individual needs and circumstances. Learn More...
Yoga Therapeutics Training | Module 2
This in-depth professional training focuses on the therapeutic applications of yoga for working with students and clients who have serious and chronic health conditions. Participants gain skills in observation and assessment and learn how to adapt techniques for individual needs and circumstances. Learn More...
