Become A Certified 200 Hour Yoga Therapy Teacher in India
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200 Hour Yoga Therapy Teacher Training
Course Introduction
Duration – 25 Days
Yoga Chaitanya’s 200-hour Yoga Therapy Training course is very unique. It is one of the Best Yoga Therapy Certification programs available on the internet. It is carefully designed using an integrated approach of different yoga techniques.
Furthermore, it includes meditation, Ayurveda, laughter therapy, and other alternative healing practices. We cover a wide range of techniques in our Yoga Therapy practice.
Our Yoga Therapy Training course is designed to address old chronic illnesses. It will also help to manage physical, mental, and emotional health issues. In this yoga therapist training, you will learn ancient healing practices of yoga and Ayurveda.
You will learn to teach alignment-based Yoga postures (Iyengar Style), and breathing techniques. The course will further elaborate on the Yogic and Ayurvedic Diets. It includes Yoga Nidra, cleansing techniques, mudras, and Laughter Therapy. Different meditation techniques to heal various diseases.
You will learn Iyengar yoga Style (Therapeutic) yoga asana & sequence for different ailments. Training will focus on techniques, even a beginner will have a detailed understanding. That is how to practice Asanas to get the most benefit.
You will learn the application of yoga props, to build up strength, and confidence. Further, working on flexibility without the threat of strain or injury.
You will get the expertise and skills to work with different clients. People struggling with severe health issues, chronic diseases, and injuries. Also how to work with the old age group.
On completing the 200-Hour Yoga Therapy Teacher Training Course, you will get three certificates. The first is with “Yoga Therapy” accredited by “Yoga Chaitanya International Institute.” As a Yoga Therapist. The second is with “Holistic Yoga with an Ayurvedic approach” from our status as an RYS® Yoga Alliance. The third one is for registered “Laughter Yoga Leader.” Certified by International Laughter Yoga University.
Who Can Join Yoga Therapy Teacher Training?
Our 200-hour Yoga Therapy Training certification Course is open to all. A diverse range of individuals can join. If you are passionate about the healing potential of Yoga Therapy, then this training is for you. We welcome people of different ages, genders, nationalities, and professions. This program welcomes:
Yoga Teachers
If you are an experienced yoga instructor. And you want to deepen your knowledge and skills in therapeutic yoga practices. You can better serve your students and work as a yoga therapist.
Yoga Practitioners & Therapists
If you are a yoga practitioner and certified yoga therapist. If you are thinking of exploring therapeutic applications and deepening your practice.
Senior Center Care Workers
If you work in a professional senior care facility. Wants to incorporate gentle and therapeutic yoga practices. Want to enhance the well-being of elders. Offer yoga therapy sessions to help clients with specific needs.
Alternative Therapists
If you practice alternative therapies, such as acupuncture, massage, or energy healing. If you thinking of complementing these practices with therapeutic yoga for holistic healing.
Nurses
If you are a registered nurse. And you are thinking of adding yoga therapy as a tool to manage chronic conditions of patients.
Psychotherapists
If you are a mental health professional, psychotherapist, or counselor. If you want to incorporate yoga therapy techniques to support your client's mental and emotional well-being. Integrating yoga into therapy sessions is a growing trend among mental health professionals.
What you will Learn in Yoga Therapy Teacher Training
Asana Module
- Introduction to Yoga Eye Exercises for Eyesight Improvement.
- Introduction to Classical Surya namaskar.
- Introduction to modified versions of Surya namaskar for elders and injured people. Use of props (Chair Yoga).
- Introduction to Anti Rheumatic exercises (wind release exercises). For Vata management or joint management.
- Introduction to wind release exercises for the digestive system for Vata & Pitta management.
- Introduction to Energy Releasing exercises for activation of body and Kapha management.
- Introduction to Fundamentals of Asana Practice.
- Practice and learn the key poses in each category of Iyengar Yoga Therapy Postures. (Standing poses, forward bends, backbends, lateral, twists, inversions, and meditation).
- The modifications, and variations we can use for both beginners and advanced practitioners. How to practice with mindful awareness according to your own body and student needs.
- Learn, how to work with contradictions. How to offer modifications of poses within your teaching. Ensuring a safe and effective practice for your students and common health issues.
- Introduction to Iyengar Yoga Therapy sequences for different ailments and diseases.
- Use of Prop for Designing Yoga Therapy.
- Sanskrit pronunciation of Asanas with benefits & details.
- Therapeutic effects of different yoga poses, categories on the human body.
- How to sequence yoga therapy class that cultivates creativity, independence, and authenticity. Allows you to grow as a teacher so you feel confident to teach your students in the practice of yoga therapy.
- Understanding warm-up sequences, peak postures, and how to incorporate counter-poses.
- How to prepare effective lesson planning. Sequencing for both beginners and advanced students.
- Principles and Skills for Interacting with Students and Clients.
- Developing Healing Communication Skills.
- Foundations of Yoga Therapy
- Assessing and Planning Healing Practices.
- Health Assessment for self, patients, and students.
- Art of body reading.
- Interviewing and Assessing.
- Application of Yoga Therapy: Creating a Therapeutic Yoga Practice Treatment Plan.
- Implementing a Therapeutic Yoga Practice Treatment Plan.
Pranayama Module
- Introduction to pranayama.
- What is Prana and its importance?
- Anatomy and science of breathing. (Pranayama)
- Different Stages of Pranayama.
- Classification of Pranayama and its types.
- Introduction to Breath awareness exercise.
- Introduction and application of Breath Balancing Posture.
- Abdominal Breathing, its modifications, benefits, precautions & contraindications.
- Thoracic Breathing, its modifications, benefits, precautions & contraindications.
- Clavicular Breathing, its modifications, benefits, precautions & contraindications.
- Yogic Breathing (breathing deeply, use of lung capacity), its modifications, benefits, precautions & contraindications.
- Kapalbhati Pranayama, its modifications, benefits, precautions & contraindications.
- Bhastrika Pranayama, its modifications, benefits, precautions & contraindications.
- Nadi Shodhana Pranayama, its modifications, benefits, precautions & contraindications.
- Anulom Vilom Pranayama, its modifications, benefits, precautions & contraindications.
- Ujjayi Pranayama,, its modifications, benefits, precautions & contraindications.
- Bhramari Pranayama, its modifications, benefits, precautions & contraindications.
- Sheetali Pranayama, its modifications, benefits, precautions & contraindications.
- Sheetkari Pranayama, its modifications, benefits, precautions & contraindications.
- Surya Bhedana Pranayama, its modifications, benefits, precautions & contraindications.
- Chandra Bhedana Pranayama, its modifications, benefits, precautions & contraindications.
- Practice, theory, training & teaching practice of all the above-mentioned pranayama. Its modifications, benefits, precautions & contraindications.
- Application of Pranayama as a healing practice for yoga therapy.
Meditation and Relaxation Module
- Introduction to Meditation its definition and aim.
- Science of Meditation
- How to meditate.
- Meditation postures.
- How to Teach Meditation.
- Types of Meditation and their Importance.
- Vipassana Meditation.
- Meditations for chakra healing: Chakra Sound Meditation & Chakra Breathing Meditation.
- Kundalini Meditation.
- Nadhabrahma Meditation.
- Silence Meditation.
- Introduction & Practice of Guided Relaxation (Yoga Nidra).
- How to Design Guided Relaxation (Yoga Nidra) for a particular disease or ailment.
- Body Mind Balancing Meditation.
- Meditations for handling pain and suffering.
Yogic Kriyas Module
In this, module on Yoga Therapy in India you will learn different types of Yoga kriyas. The cleansing techniques that help to cleanse the body. These Yoga kriyas facilitate the healing process. You will practice, and learn kriyas like Jal Neti, Agnisar kriya, Kunjal kriya, and Trataka. Techniques like Shankhaprakshalana or Varisara Dhauti, Laghoo Shankhaprakshalana, TTK, Ganesh Kriya, Ashwani Kriya.
Mudra, Mantras, and Bandhas Module
- Introduction to Bandhas.
- Importance of Bandhas.
- Execution of Energy locks. (Bandhas)
- Application of Bandhas in yoga practice.
- Introduction to Mula Bandha. (The Root Lock)
- Introduction to Uddiyana Bandha. (The Abdominal Lock)
- Introduction to Jalandhara Bandha. (The Throat Lock)
- Introduction to Maha Bandha. (The Great Lock)
- Mantras with meaning and their essence.
- Opening & Closing Mantras for Yoga Therapy.
- Mantras self-healing & Peace.
- Introduction to Mudras.
- Different types of Mudras & their significance.
- How Yoga Mudras work.
- What is the science of Hasta Yoga Mudras?
- Guidelines for Hasta Yoga Mudras.
- Introduction to Mudras for Pranayama.
- Introduction to Tattva Yoga Mudras.
- Introduction to Prana Yoga Mudras.
- Introduction to Personality Development.
- Introduction to Mudras for Meditation.
- Introduction to Mudras for common diseases & ailments.
Anatomy & Physiology Module
Introduction to the major systems of the human body. How these systems relate to the yoga practice.
- Cardiovascular System.
- Respiratory System.
- Digestive System.
- Skeletal System.
- Muscular System.
- Endocrine System.
- Urinary System.
- Integumentary System.
- Lymphatic System.
- Nervous System.
- Reproductive System.
- The biomechanics of the body, understanding movement and the effects on our body.
- Spine and its common disorders.
- Common misalignment issues. How to create a safe and accessible practice for your students.
Yoga Philosophy Module
- The foundation of Yoga, its legacy.
- What is the history of Yoga?
- What is Yoga, and its real essence and meaning?
- Different types of Yoga and Styles of Yoga.
- Introduction to Yoga philosophy.
- Introduction to Eight Limbs of Yoga.
- Introduction to Patanjali Yoga Sutras.
- Introduction to Yoga sutras from Bhagavad Gita.
- Introduction to the Story of Mahabharata & Bhagavad Gita wisdom.
- Introduction to Yoga Sutras from Hatha Yoga Pradipika.
- Subtle yogic anatomy.
- Introduction to Energetic Physiology.
- Introduction to Energy Center (Chakras).
- Introduction to Five Koshas.
- Introduction to Energy Channels(Three Main Nadis).
- Introduction to Energy Knots (Granthis).
- Concept of Prana and Prana Vayus., its role and significance in the human body.
- Concepts of Three Gunas. (Sattva, Rajas & Tamas)
- What is a Yogic Diet, its significance, and the role of the vegetarian diet in sadhana and spiritual life?
Ayurveda Module
- What is Ayurveda?
- History of Ayurveda.
- The Five Elements: Building Blocks of Nature
- Introduction to three doshas of Ayurveda. (Vata, Pitta, Kapha)
- Concepts of Prakruti and Vikruti.
- How to Determine Your Constitutional Type.
- Test your own Dosha.
- Characteristics of the Vata Individual.
- Characteristics of the Pitta Individual.
- Characteristics of the Kapha Individual.
- Diseases related to Vata, Pitta, and Kapha Dosha imbalance.
- What is Disease as per Ayurveda?
- What is Health as per Ayurveda?
- Implementation of Ayurveda as a therapy.
- Nature and the Six Tastes.
- How to balance each dosha with diet?
- Ayurvedic Lifestyle’s daily routine.
- Ayurvedic tips for daily routine.
- Ayurvedic tips for diet & digestion.
- Ayurvedic tips for physical hygiene.
- Ayurvedic tips for mental hygiene.
Laughter Yoga Module
Laughter is one of the most important tools for healing, and it has many benefits. Scientific research, studies suggest the positive effect of laughter. Laughter benefits people struggling with chronic diseases. This is the reason laughter yoga is included in yoga therapy teacher training. In this module, you will learn to teach and use laughter as a therapy. You will learn to conduct laughter yoga exercises and laughter meditation. You will learn:
- Introduction to Laughter Yoga.
- Objectives of Laughter Yoga Leader Training.
- Basics Of Laughter Yoga, reasons for practice, and benefits.
- Structure of Laughter Yoga Session.
- Introduction to Elements of Joy.
- Introduction to Four Steps Of The Laughter Yoga.
- System, procedures, and protocols of Laughter Yoga Session.
- How To Lead A Laughter Yoga Session Effectively Guidelines.
- Role Of The Laughter Yoga Leader.
- Developing Communication Skills, Body Language, and Confidence for the Stage Appearance.
- Introduction to Laughter Meditation Basics.
- Introduction to guidelines for doing Laughter Meditation.
- Concept, Philosophy, and Science Of Laughter Yoga in detail.
- Do We Need A Sense Of Humor To Laugh?
- How To Laugh When You Don’t Feel Like Laughing?
- How Can You Laugh When You Are Not Happy?
- Why Do Children Laugh 300 To 400 Times And Adults Only 15 Times?
- How to train ourselves to Laugh?
- The Essential Link Between Yoga And Laughter.
- Laughter Yoga & Science of Breathing.
- Introduction to Scientific Research On Laughter Yoga.
- Introduction to Health Benefits Of Laughter.
- Introduction to Contra-Indication For Laughter Yoga.
- How to execute and teach Laughter Yoga in Companies And Corporations? (Business World)
- Introduction to Benefits Of Laughter Yoga In Companies
- How to execute and teach Laughter Yoga to School Children?
- Introduction to Benefits Of Laughter Yoga For School Children.
- How To Laugh Alone?
- How to add more Laughter to your life?
- Laughing on the Face of Challenges.
- Identify your stressors and develop Laughter Exercises For Them.
- How To Start A Laughter Club?
- Basic guidelines for organizing public seminars, promoting and running Laughter Yoga Sessions?
- Media, And Publicity.
- How To Use Laughter Yoga For Earning?
- What is Free & what is chargeable in Laughter Yoga?
- How to execute and teach Laughter Yoga to Seniors, its techniques, and practice.
- Introduction to Benefits Of Laughter Yoga For Seniors.
- Use and implementation of grounding exercises, silence meditation, yoga nidra. Techniques like humming, pranayama’s, and chanting after the Laughter session.
- Skype & Telephone Laughter, World Laugher Day.
- Details About Forms & Other Details.
- Demonstration and practice of 40 basic Laughter Yoga Exercises followed by Student Participation.
- Demonstration and practice of Laughter Meditation.
- Demonstration and practice of Laughter group dynamic activities.
Professional Essentials module
Teaching Practice and Feedback
We have a proper teaching practice class in the Yoga Therapy Teacher Training program. You will get opportunities to teach the Iyengar Yoga Postures for yoga therapy. Initially, you will start teaching one-on-one and then teaching in small groups.
Finally, you will lead and teach a larger group at the end of the course. You will practice pranayama, mudras, and meditation teaching in their respective classes.
In the laughter yoga module, you will practice:
- Teaching instructions, body language, and presentation skills.
- Implementation of laughter exercises, and laughter meditation. And group dynamic activities in one on one or a small group.
You will get teaching feedback based on your teachings from your teacher and batchmates. This will help you improve your communication and teaching skills. Further, it will help you find your unique style as a Yoga Therapy Teacher.
Art of Sequencing
You will learn the art and principles of creating a Yoga Therapy sequence. Creating an Iyengar style Yoga posture sequence for a disease or an ailment. This will cover, pacing and class management of Iyengar Yoga Postures flow.
Therapeutic sequences for different body types, and ailments. Therapeutic sequences to heal physical, mental & emotional issues. You will also learn to create a complete yoga therapy for a disease or an ailment.
Use of different healing tools to create a yoga therapy using:
Asanas, pranayama, mudras, kriya, yoga nidra, ayurvedic diet, laughter therapy, and meditation
Art of Teaching
In the Yoga Therapy Teacher Training Program you will learn and practice:
- Terms, Instructions & details for guiding through a yoga asana practice. (Iyengar style)
- Adjustments, alignment, and hands-on adjustments while teaching Iyengar Yoga Postures for yoga therapy.
- Safety measures and concerns while adjusting.
- Art of Observation, assistance, and correction, Cueing. (verbal, visual, physical)
- Art and principles of demonstration while guiding.
- Voice management and projection techniques covering pitch, pace, pause, tone, and rhythm. Learning voice modulation for guiding through Iyengar Yoga Postures. Voice modulation for pranayama, meditation, yoga nidra, and mantras.
- How to make your voice strong, sharp, soothing, deep, and vibrant. Implementation of integral yoga techniques into daily routines for pain management.
- Class management, floor presence, and time management.
- Receiving and giving feedback.
- Ethics for a good yoga teacher.
- How to manage yoga studios.
Practicum & Final assessment
Students will go through three types of assessments:
First is a written exam, then they have to demonstrate the techniques like:
Asana, Pranayama, or Meditation.
Finally, they will go through the teaching practicum. In teaching practicum, they have to teach the complete asana class.
Final Practicum of Yoga Therapy Teacher Training program:
You have to lead and teach a 90-minute self-designed yoga therapy class. Students have to submit a case study. Design the case study using the holistic approach of yoga therapy skills. It can be on particular health challenges like chronic pain, heart disease, and back pain. Students can also choose any other topic for case studies. The mentored practicum prepares students for real-world scenarios. For both group settings and private practice.
General Professionalism
- Understanding the principles of general professionalism required for:
- A Yoga Therapy Teacher or a Yoga Business/Brand.
- Understanding and Implementation of concepts of:
- Marketing, and promotion, Ethical Commitment, Scope of Practice, Code of Conduct. Tools for Business Development, Liability insurance, waivers, invoicing, etc.
Self-Healing Swadhaya Meditation Module
This module of self-healing is included in all our yoga teacher training. During the last week, you will experience different meditations and healing techniques. You will go through a questionnaire that will help you understand yourself in depth. This will help you heal and develop better relationships with yourself and others.
What you will Gain & Get in Yoga Therapy Teacher Training
What you will gain & get
After completing of 200 hour Yoga Therapy Teacher Training you will get:
Creative skills to design:
- Skills for Health Evaluation of patients or students.
- Complete Yoga therapy for a disease or ailment.
- Ayurvedic diet plan for disease or ailment.
- Yoga Asana sequence for a disease or ailment.
- Meditation practices and sequences for healing.
- Laughter yoga session or Laughter therapy session.
- Pranayama and Mudra sequence.
- Guided relaxation or Yoga Nidra sessions.
- Integrate all the Holistic Practices.
Confidence & skill to teach:
- Various Yoga therapy Asanas and sequences. (Iyenger style)
- Active, passive, and traditional meditation techniques.
- Breathing Practice. (Pranayamas)
- Guided relaxation. (Yoga Nidra)
- Laughter Yoga exercises.
- Laughter Meditation.
- Healing Mudras.
- Kriyas.
Embracing Yoga Beyond the Mat:
- Implementation of yoga in daily life, beyond the mat.
- Implementation of Svadhyaya. (self-study or evaluation) By experiencing our unique module for self-discovery, self-healing, and meditation.
- Implementation and understanding of yogic philosophy and spirituality in daily life.
- You will experience depth in your personal yoga and meditation journey.
- You will experience a real yogic lifestyle. The flavor of real joy, peace, contentment & silence.
Yoga Alliance Certification & Professional Skills:
- You will receive an international, 200-hour Yoga Alliance-accredited certification. Mentioning you as a “Holistic Yoga with an Ayurvedic approach” certification. It is from our status as an RYS® Yoga Alliance.
- You will receive another certificate of, 200-hour Yoga Therapy Teacher certification. It is accredited by “Yoga Chaitanya International Institute”.
- Internationally recognized Laughter Yoga Leader certificate from Laughter Yoga International University.
- Lifetime registration of Laughter Yoga International University.
- You will learn, and understand to Implement Ethical Commitment, Scope of Practice. The Code of Conduct, General professionalism, Marketing, and promotion. Tools for Business Development, Liability insurance, waivers, invoicing, etc.
Complimentary Addons
- Free Ayurvedic Massage. (1No)
- Free Consultation from an Ayurvedic Doctor. (1No)
- Pack of Yoga Chaitanya’s Ayurvedic & Herbal Wellness Teas.
- Continuing Education credits (Discount for another certification program)
Daily Schedule for Yoga Therapy TTC in India
Every day of our 200-hour Yoga Therapy Teacher Training in India is an extraordinary experience. Our courses are properly balanced. We provide a structured learning environment with frequent breaks. In-between interactive activities to maintain an ideal atmosphere for learning.
| Time | Scheduled Class |
|---|---|
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7.00 am to 9.00 am |
Asana Practice ( Led / Mysore style) |
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9.00 am to 10.30 am |
Breakfast |
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10.30 am to 12.30 pm |
Asana Lab, Alignment, Teaching Curriculum |
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12.30 pm to 2.30 pm |
Lunch & Rest |
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2:30 pm to 3.15 pm |
Yoga Anatomy / Physiology |
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3:15 pm to 4:00 pm |
Yoga Philosophy |
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4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Pranayama, Mudras theory & practice |
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5.00 pm to 5.30 pm |
Tea Break |
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5:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Meditation |
The schedule of the Yoga Therapy Teacher Training course is subject to change to ensure the completion of the syllabus. The schedule may change every week to cover all the subjects & programs.
Yoga Therapy Teacher Training in Goa, India
Upcoming Yoga Therapy Teacher Training Goa in 2024
Dates & Fees for Yoga Therapy Teacher Training Courses in Goa
| Training Date | Training Program | Shared Room Fee | Single Room Fee | Availablity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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03 - 25 Jan 2024 |
Ashtanga & Yin Yoga Teacher Training |
$1,500 |
$1,750 |
Sold Out |
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05 Feb - 01 Mar 2024 |
Yin Yoga & Meditation Teacher Training |
$1,650 |
$1,900 |
Sold Out |
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06 - 30 Mar 2024 |
Yin Yoga & Meditation Teacher Training |
$1,650 |
$1,900 |
Sold Out |
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07 - 31 Oct 2024 |
Yoga Therapy Teacher Training |
$1,800 |
$2,000 |
Sold Out |
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11 Nov - 05 Dec 2024 |
Yin Yoga & Meditation Teacher Training |
$1,650 |
$1,900 |
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11 Dec - 04 Jan 2025 |
Yoga Therapy Teacher Training |
$1,800 |
$2,000 |
Yoga Therapy Teacher Training in Dharamshala, India
Upcoming Yoga Therapy Teacher Training Dharmshala in 2024
Dates & Fees for Yoga Therapy Teacher Training Courses in Dharamshala, Himalayas
| Training Date | Training Program | Shared Room Fee | Single Room Fee | Availablity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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15 April - 09 May 2024 |
Yin Yoga & Meditation Teacher Training |
$1,650 |
$1,900 |
Sold Out |
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13 May - 06 June 2024 |
Yin Yoga & Meditation Teacher Training |
$1,650 |
$1,900 |
Sold Out |
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12 June - 06 July 2024 |
Yoga Therapy Teacher Training |
$1,800 |
$2,000 |
Sold Out |
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29 July - 22 Aug 2024 |
Yin Yoga & Meditation Teacher Training |
$1,650 |
$1,900 |
Sold Out |
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02 - 26 Sept 2024 |
Yoga Therapy Teacher Training |
$1,800 |
$2,000 |
Sold Out |
Yoga Therapy Teacher Training in Goa, India
Upcoming Yoga Therapy Teacher Training Goa in 2025
Dates & Fees for Yoga Therapy Teacher Training Courses in Goa
| Training Date | Training Program | Shared Room Fee | Single Room Fee | Availablity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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08 Jan - 01 Feb 2025 |
Yin Yoga & Meditation Teacher Training |
$1,650 |
$1,900 |
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10 Feb - 06 Mar 2025 |
Yoga Therapy Teacher Training |
$1,800 |
$2,000 |
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06 - 28 Oct 2025 |
Ashtanga & Yin Yoga Teacher Training |
$1,500 |
$1,750 |
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03 - 27 Nov 2025 |
Yin Yoga & Meditation Teacher Training |
$1,650 |
$1,900 |
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03 - 27 Dec 2025 |
Yoga Therapy Teacher Training |
$1,800 |
$2,000 |
Yoga Therapy Teacher Training in Dharamshala, India
Upcoming Yoga Therapy Teacher Training Dharmshala in 2025
Dates & Fees for Yoga Therapy Teacher Training Courses in Dharamshala, Himalayas
| Training Date | Training Program | Shared Room Fee | Single Room Fee | Availablity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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17 March - 08 April 2025 |
Ashtanga & Yin Yoga Teacher Training |
$1,500 |
$1,750 |
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14 April - 08 May 2025 |
Yin Yoga & Meditation Teacher Training |
$1,650 |
$1,900 |
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14 May - 07 June 2025 |
Yoga Therapy Teacher Training |
$1,800 |
$2,000 |
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16 June - 10 July 2025 |
Yin Yoga & Meditation Teacher Training |
$1,650 |
$1,900 |
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16 July - 09 August 2025 |
Yoga Therapy Teacher Training |
$1,800 |
$2,000 |
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01 - 25 Sept 2025 |
Yin Yoga & Meditation Teacher Training |
$1,650 |
$1,900 |
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Irina Zaitseva
Russia
I just finished my 200hrs Yin Yang Yoga teacher training with Yoga Chaitanya. The course materials and classes go in subtle depth. You learn all the aspects of yoga, meditation, and spirituality. The training is intense but in a transformative way. Sukhvinder( Sukhi) has helped me a lot and given me the confidence to teach yoga classes. His philosophical & technical knowledge of yoga and spirituality is truly awesome. It has given me a new perspective to see yoga & spirituality. I am thinking to come back for my 200hrs Yoga therapy teacher training program. Thank you so much.
Alita Agora
Spain
I did my first teacher training with Yoga Chaitanya. It is a multi-style Ashtanga vinyasa and Yin yoga. And I can only describe the experience as excellent. Not only he’s a great teacher with vast knowledge in all areas but also an amazing human being with a huge heart. This training will give you all the skills needed to start teaching with confidence. Highly recommend!
Simran
United Kingdom
I would highly recommend the Yin yoga and meditation teacher training program from Yoga Chaitanya. I experienced an enriching and profound four weeks. I was able to learn a lot about meditation and also about myself. We learn all the details of yin yoga and the different types of meditations required for modern man. And various philosophies. The last part of the training is very interesting. The laughter therapy & self-discovery module. It was a life-changing experience. I discovered immense joy and peace within myself. I definitely would come back for further training!
Marelene Palestino
Mexico
It was an exceptional experience in my life. I spend one month at a Yoga Chaitanya with a group of beautiful and kind people. We experienced a lot of dancing, singing, chanting, laughter, tears, and silence. After this training, I am feeling fresh & alive. This Yin yoga and meditation teacher training has helped me a lot.
I have discovered many new things about my personality. Before this training, I never thought that I will be able to teach yoga. Sukhvinder trained us with precise details, which helped us gain technical & presentation skills. I truly appreciate the personal attention and care of the teachers.
Aasish Khanna
India
I was struggling with sciatica for a long time. Then I attended a few sessions of yoga therapy with sukhvinder. Sukhi helped me heal my lower back issues. Since then yoga has been a part of my life. Recently I completed my Yoga therapy teacher training with Yoga Chaitanya International Institute. The structure of the course is outstanding.
It covers all aspects of healing i.e. scientific, spiritual, and ayurvedic. These four weeks at yoga Chaitanya were one the best times of my life. Sukhi helped me a lot to understand the concepts of designing yoga therapy for a disease. The teaching dynamics…. I highly recommend Yoga Chaitanya’s Yoga Therapy TTC program, it has all that you need to learn for Yoga therapy.
Kasia Mikolajewski
Norway
Just completed my yoga therapy teacher training with Yoga Chaitanya and I am feeling sad to go home. The course was very interesting, and very intensive on schedule, learning, and teaching. The best was transformational meditations. Sukhvinder is a very knowledgeable and passionate teacher. His command of philosophy, asanas, and anatomy is exceptional.
Sukhvinder infuses joy & playfulness, and sincerity into every class. And that makes his teaching highly interesting and engaging. I am a changed person after going through this training. I am deeply grateful! If you are looking for a profound, authentic, life-changing, and blissful experience. Then this is the yoga teacher training. Please don’t look further. Don’t miss this opportunity. 🙏🏼 HIGHLY RECOMMEND!
Meet your Lead Yoga Teacher
(ERYT-500 & YACEP with 20,000+ hours of teaching experience)
Namaste / Sat Shri Akal,
I am Sukhvinder Singh, founder and director of Yoga Chaitanya International Institute. I will be your lead teacher/trainer in Yoga Therapy TTC in India.
I was born in India in a spiritual Sikh family. My philosophical, yogic, and Vedic education started at the age of 13 years along with my primary education. After schooling, I did Engineering.
Then I started working with different MNCs for almost one decade, but I was missing something in my life. So I pursued my passion for yoga and meditation.
I started visiting different Yoga and meditation ashrams. Did many meditative therapies such as mystic rose, no mind, born again, and vipassana meditation.
I am certified in Hatha Yoga from Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan (A subsidiary of Bihar School of Yoga). ERYT500 from Yoga Alliance USA (United States) in :
“Ashtanga yoga, Yin Yoga, Vinyasa flow, therapeutic Iyengar yoga, Sivananda Yoga and Ayurveda.“
I am also a Yoga Alliance Continuing Education Provider (YACEP). I am a certified Laughter Yoga Teacher from International Laughter Yoga University. And, a Meditation Teacher from Osho International.
I am teaching Yoga Teacher Training Courses, stress management sessions, workshops, and retreats. I also share this science incorporates and fitness centers. I have been teaching in India, Russia, Lebanon, Taiwan & Thailand for the last decade.
After teaching and meeting people from different countries and cultures. I have designed these three unique Yoga Teacher Training courses. These Training programs are revolutionary and they will surely change your life.
Location of our Yoga School
Yoga Therapy Training in Goa, India
Our Yoga Therapy Training Courses are conducted at a beautiful location in North Goa. Our YTTC location in Goa is a beautiful, uncrowded, un-commercial place away from the chaos of the city.
You will find serene beaches, coconut palms, and a gentle sea breeze, and a tranquil atmosphere. The lush greenery and the soothing sound of sea waves will create an ambiance. This will help you connect with nature.
Sunset & sunrise in Goa is breathtaking. It’s a peaceful, gentle, laid-back, place to chill, meditate and learn. You will find Goa as a haven for yoga enthusiasts and meditators. It’s a place for people who seek solace and self-discovery. Nature and the environment over here will support your learning and spiritual development.
We offer twin-sharing and single-private room accommodation options. You can choose the accommodation as per your budget & comfort. The location of our Yoga Training School is miles away from the hustles & bustles of the city. Our Yoga school is in the lush green hills of the beautiful village of Keri.
We are surrounded by the scenic & serene beaches of Querim. Beaches of Arambol, Mandrem, Ashvem, and Morjim are close to us. Sweet Water Lake and historical Terekhol Fort Redi Ganesh Temple are also close to our place.
Our Yoga Shala has a waterfall view. It is a perfect destination for all the beach and hill lovers. It is a place of tranquility & solace. You will stay at a beautiful Resort in North Goa, India. The Resort has a clean, pollution-free hygienic atmosphere and efficient 24×7 staff.
The resort provides beautiful twin-sharing and single-room accommodations with en-suite bathrooms. All rooms have a balcony and chair and appropriate lighting. There is a security guard at night for the safety of the students. Some common areas and entrances are under CCTV surveillance. This ensures the security of students and staff.
There is a parking space for cars /scooters as well. The center includes a vegetarian restaurant. Here can can have tasty and nutritious Yogic meals. You will always get Wi-Fi and filtered drinking water in the kitchen area.
Yoga Therapy training in Dharamshala, India
The location of our Yoga school is close to Kalsai Pul Road, Ghera village of Dharamshala, India. You will stay in Dhyan Village. (An Ashram cum Farm Estate)
The campus is alongside a beautiful river. You have to cross the old hanging bridge to enter the campus. We have abundant fruit trees and thriving vegetable gardens within the campus.
It’s a very peaceful place in the lap of nature. The place is surrounded by the Himalayas hills, Chir Pine tree forests, and an old temple. You can feel the silence of the jungle and Himalayas.
We have three types of sustainable cottages. They are made of mud, stone, and bamboo/wood, offering a cozy and rustic ambiance. We provide clean single and shared rooms all with attached bathrooms. All the rooms have a balcony with chairs and common space. The place has a clean, pollution-free hygienic atmosphere. You will get Wi-Fi connectivity and efficient 24×7 staff.
You will wake up to the musical symphony of chirping birds, and breathtaking views. The nights are beautiful with the views of Himalayan mountains, stars, and fireflies. It’s a place where you can immerse yourself in nature’s beauty.
Food in Teacher Trainings Courses
We at Yoga Chaitanya believe that “Food is Medicine”. This is why food plays a vital role in yoga, meditation, and spiritual courses and programs.
You will get a balanced Ayurvedic and Yogic diet in this Yoga Therapy Teacher Training in India. A balanced Ayurvedic and Yogic diet will help you ground. It will enhance the effectiveness of the practice. Diet has its therapeutic effects.
It will support your physical health, mental clarity, emotional balance, and spiritual growth. All meals are pure Vegetarian. The meals include seasonal fruits, vegetables, and juices. Each meal is freshly prepaid with local Indian ingredients. We add light seasoning to nourish the meals with essential nutrients.
We serve fresh foods after preparation within a short time. So that the vital life energy i.e. prana is not lost.
FAQ's for Yoga Therapy Teacher Training
What is a 200 hour Yoga Therapy Training Course?
A 200-hour yoga therapy certification program is unique yoga training. In this training, you will get the knowledge and practical skills to design and teach yoga therapy.
Who can join this Yoga Therapy Teacher Training?
This Yoga Therapy Teacher Training course is open to all. Yoga enthusiasts of all levels, from beginners to experienced practitioners. If you aspiring yoga teachers, yoga practitioners & therapists. Senior center care workers, alternative therapists, health care professionals, nurses, psychotherapists.
We recommend that you should have practiced yoga for at least 6 months. Then you should enroll in the 200-hour yoga teacher training program. But, this is a suggestion and not a strict need.
What is Yoga Therapy, and how does it differ from regular yoga classes?
Yoga Therapy is different from a normal yoga class. In Yoga Therapy, you create a personalized approach for your clients. It uses yoga practices to address specific physical, mental, or emotional health issues of your client. Yoga Therapy practices are designed to meet individual needs. Further, focusing on therapeutic outcomes.
Who is eligible to join a Yoga Therapy Teacher Training program?
This Training is open to a diverse range of individuals. If you are a Yoga teacher, yoga practitioner, healthcare professional, therapist, counselor. Anyone interested in using yoga for therapeutic purposes can enroll. Yoga Therapy training program is intense and it requires complete dedication.
What topics are covered in the Yoga Therapy Teacher Training program?
During this yoga therapy certification program, you will learn:
Ancient yogic practices and Ayurvedic principles of healing. Such as :
- Alignment-based yoga postures.
- Yoga Nidra.
- Breathing techniques.
- Cleansing techniques.
- Mudras.
- Yogic and Ayurvedic Diets.
- Relaxation Techniques.
- Laughter Therapy.
- Different Meditation Techniques to Heal Various Diseases.
- Besides this, you’ll learn about anatomy, sequencing, and alignment. Teaching methodology, bandhas, and philosophy.
This program offers a well-rounded education. It will help you confidently teach and design yoga therapy.
How do I register for the training, and what is the cost?
To register for the 200-Hour Yoga Therapy Training Course. Please click the “Book Now” button and complete the registration form. You’ll receive further instructions about payment, pre-training materials, and logistics upon registration. The cost of this yoga therapy certification program is:
$1,800 for shared accommodation and $2,000 for single accommodation. The cost includes meals also.
What career opportunities exist after completing this training?
After completing the Yoga Therapy teacher training course, you can work as a professional yoga therapist. You can work independently or in collaboration with healthcare professionals. You can also integrate yoga therapy into your existing healthcare or therapy practice.
Is there a difference between Yoga Therapy and medical treatment?
Yes, Yoga Therapy is complementary to medical treatment (Western medicine). You should not replace it. Use it as a complementary practice. Add it to conventional healthcare to support well-being and address specific health concerns. Always consult your doctor before starting any Yoga Therapy program.
Do you offer a payment plan with installment options for the Yoga Therapy Teacher Training course?
No, we do not offer payment options with installments for payment of fees. You can book your seat by paying $500 for the teacher training course. This $500 booking amount is non-refundable. The remaining amount should be paid on the first day of the training.
Do you offer a Yoga Therapy Diploma?
No, we do not offer a diploma course in yoga therapy, we offer a 200-hour Yoga therapy teacher training course. This YTTC covers the syllabus of a diploma course. On completion, you will become a certified yoga teacher in the field of yoga therapy. To apply for the course, please fill out the application form on our website by clicking the Book Now Button. Joining our yoga program can be the next step towards improving your well-being.
Do you provide Online programs for Yoga Therapy?
We do not offer online training. In-person yoga therapy training provides a more immersive learning experience, instead of online. It allows direct interaction with instructors. The practice of hands-on adjustments, and a deeper connection with fellow students.
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Is your yoga therapy course IAYT-accredited (International Association of Yoga Therapists)?
No, we do not offer an IAYT certification course. You will get three certificates after the 200-hour Yoga Therapy Teacher Training Course. The first is with “Yoga Therapy” accredited by “Yoga Chaitanya International Institute” as a Yoga Therapist. The second is with “Holistic Yoga with an Ayurvedic approach” from our status as an RYS® Yoga Alliance USA. The third one is for registered “Laughter Yoga Leader.” It is certified by International Laughter Yoga University.