Yoga Therapy I: Touch-Free Certification
In-Person in Sedona, Arizona
February 8 - 11, 2024
Yoga Nidra III: Advanced Certification runs February 3 - 6, 2024 at the same location. These programs may be booked together or seperately.
"Bridges the gap between Yoga and Psychology."
This profound and innovative course takes Yoga Therapy to a deeper level. Learn specific and immediately useful tools to release trapped psychosomatic patterns and free the body’s innate healing potential. Presented in an applicable and relatable way, teachings on esoteric understanding of energy are combined with practical tools and practices. Body-based facilitation & coaching techniques can be applied with or without yoga poses in one-on-one private sessions or applied to any style of yoga, life coaching, therapy or bodywork you offer. Besides powerful facilitation techniques, you will learn how to guide poses to release and reprogram unhelpful physical, mental and emotional patterns. Support yourself and others to reduce symptoms and improve function not only from the outside in, but from the inside out!
Yoga Therapy I: Program Overview
You will learn:
- Fascinating insights & Yogic theory of energy, self-actualization & healing
- How to conduct a body scan & assess the results
- Lead an individual session or group yoga therapy class that addresses common holding zones in the body
- Step by step instructions on how to guide unique yoga therapy coaching techniques
- Use chakras as a map to identify gaps in personal maturation and self-actualization
- Healthfully integrate and release emotions for yourself and others
- Ideal for online sessions & hands-on limitations
- Includes digital manual and reference videos
What's Included
- Direct Yoga Nidra guidance from Kamini Desai, Ph.D.
- A comprehensive Course Manual
- Qualification for Yoga Therapy II
- Eligible for hours towards AYI's 800hr IAYT program
- Deeply restorative personal retreat experience
- Individual coaching & mentoring
Yoga Therapy I at Sedona Center for Conscious Living
Study with Kamini Desai Ph.D.
Kamini is a master teacher. She has been teaching for over 30 years and has created a unique body of teachings combining the ancient wisdom of yoga with science and modern psychology.
Kamini is the acclaimed author of author of Yoga Nidra: The Art of Transformational Sleep and developer of the I AM Yoga Nidra app. She also authored Life Lessons, Love Lessons, which demonstrates how to use the principles of Yoga in life and in relationship via her personal life story.
Kamini is considered an expert in the inner sciences of yoga, relaxation and artful living. She is a frequent guest speaker and teacher at various nationally accredited institutions for higher learning throughout the United States, Europe and India. Her guided Yoga Nidra experiences have been used in various government institutions.
Registration Info
Yoga Therapy I
Touch-Free
Programs Inlcuded
Yoga Therapy I: Touch-Free Certification
Date & TIme
February 8 - 11, 2024
Location
Sedonya Center for Conscious Living
120 Deer Trail Dr, Sedona, AZ 86336
CE Credit Hours Available
These hours will count towards the 120hr certification you receive in Yoga Therapy II
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this course appropriate as an introduction to the practice?
Yes. This is an excellent course for any beginner to learn theory, how to practice Yoga Therapy for yourself and how to get most out of your personal practice.
Why does the length of my course differ from others?
Depending on location, content may be delivered in various formats including one 12 day segment (Yoga Therapy I and II together), 2 separate segments, (sometimes with Yoga Therapy I offered online), or over weekends. It can also be offered in an intensive format. However all curriculum and content is the same.
If I have previous experience with Yoga Therapy, can I place out of this course?
No. This course is foundational and crucial for your success in all other courses that follow. You will find that even if you have learned some of these techniques and concepts elsewhere, the teachings are put together, and combined in a unique way. Keep in mind that the hours completed in Yoga Therapy I, count towards the certification you receive in Yoga Therapy II.
Program Tuition
Prices listed include options for Yoga Nidra III, Yoga Therapy I and both bundled for a discount.
- Yoga Nidra III: Advanced Certification, Feb. 3-6, 2024 $1199.00
Deposit Required to Reserve: $179.85
- Yoga Therapy I: Touch Free Certification, Feb. 8-11, 2024 $1299.00
Deposit Required to Reserve: $194.85
- Yoga Nidra III & Yoga Therapy I Bundle (10% Discount) $2775.00
Save 10% when you book both programs together!
Deposit Required to Reserve: $416.25
