“Yoga therapy is the process of empowering individuals to progress towards improved health and well-being through the application of the teachings and practices of yoga.”
- International Association of Yoga Therapists
Yoga Therapy
What is the process?
After the assessment, a personalized plan of care is co-created with each client. The plan of care will include a combination of yoga postures, breath practices, mindfulness, meditation, mudra, and more! Each plan is adapted based on the client’s interests, needs, and goals to support whole person health and well-being.
What are the expectations?
Be curious
Collaborate
Communicate
Commit to the plan
Keep your appointments
Celebrate your accomplishments
How does yoga therapy work?
Yoga therapy is a partnership between the therapist and the client. Each partnership begins with an in-depth assessment process that includes conversations, observations, evaluations, personal reflections, and inquiry of the client’s mind, body, energy, and spirit.
Who does yoga therapy?
Clients seek out yoga therapy for many different reasons, including stress management, chronic pain, fatigue, strength building, improved mobility, mood and emotion regulation, and managing chronic illness. No prior yoga experience is required.
What are the benefits?
Decreased stress & anxiety
Improved mood
Increased strength & resilience
Increased energy
Connection to joy & awe
Improved overall well-being