Self-Paced 70-Hour Yoga Psychology Certification
Yoga as behavior modification. Learn the ancient wisdom that is the foundation of transforming old habits and beliefs, as taught by author and yoga therapist Dani McGuire. As a companion to this program learn about her story and real life practices found in her book, The Path of Joyful Living.
This training is for yoga students, teachers, therapist and mental health professionals, as well as anyone that wants to understand the framework of traditional yoga and somatic movement for making change and discovering who we are.
The three individual modules below make up this 70-hour program.
• Yoga for Anxiety and Depression
• Yoga Therapy for Trauma
• Re-Imagining Addiction
Learn about behavior modification and mood management from the perspective of yoga therapy in this 9 day certification Yoga Psychology Certification Program. The course curriculum will be broken down into 3 three-day trainings on Yoga Psychology for Anxiety and Depression, Yoga for Recovery, and Yoga for Trauma. The curriculum is tailored to educate yoga professionals, mental health workers, and wellness professionals who want to expand their knowledge in body based practices, yoga therapy, and philosophy in working to manage care-seekers mood, heal relationships due to complex trauma and in supporting addiction recovery.
Students will learn how to use yoga and ayurveda as adjunct or stand alone practices with clients privately, in clinics, and group settings.
Students will gain:
A certificate of attendance and CEUs/Elective hours from Pranayoga Institute, a certified yoga therapy school by the International Association of Yoga Therapists.
The training will discuss—physiology, psychology, and behavior modification—so as to greatly enhance the likelihood of preventing relapse and overcoming traumas and mood management.
Course Schedule: Now Online
- Yoga for Anxiety and Depression
- Yoga Therapy for Trauma
- Re-Imagining Addiction
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**You will have the option of in-person or Live virtual training platforms upon enrollment.
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Sessions meet: Online with mentoring.
Tuition: Yoga Psychology Certification 1200 USD
Reading List:
Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers by Robert Sapolsky
Overcoming Trauma through Yoga by David Emmerson and Elizabeth Hopper
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts by Gabor Maté
The Path of Joyful Living by Dani McGuire (founder)