Description

Discover how specific asanas, breathwork, and meditation practices can be tailored to support emotional well-being and reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression.

Develop practical skills to design classes that not only strengthen the body but also nurture mental clarity and emotional stability.

A growing body of research suggests that yoga may be an effective therapeutic tool for the prevention and treatment of anxiety, depression, and other mental health and mood disorders. This two­-day intensive explores modern­-day applications of ancient yoga practices and the latest techniques for self­-healing to balance the nervous system and focus the mind.


 

Continuing Education Credits

  • 16 Yoga Alliance CEUs

 

Required Materials

  • Healing Trauma with Yoga:  Go From Surviving to Thriving with Mind-Body Techniques
  • Yoga for Depression by Amy Weintraub
  • Yoga Skills for Therapists by Amy Weintraub

 

Recommended Materials

  • 2 Blocks or eggs
  • 1 Blanket

 

Training Info & Attendance

In-Person: Wait to book non-refundable travel until your training is confirmed.
Online: Zoom link and digital manual provided one week before training.
Self-Study: Learn at your own pace with digital materials in your YogaFit account.

Materials: Required & Recommended List

Cancellations & Transfers: All standard policies apply. Review our Terms and Conditions anytime. https://yogafit.com/terms-of-use/

Questions? We’re here to help!
Email info@yogafit.com or call (858) 310-0007.

Course Includes

  • check icon Digital YogaFit for Balancing Moods Manual will be emailed to you the week of the training
  • check icon Lecture and Guided Practice
  • check icon Small Group Work
  • check icon Practice Teaching Sessions
  • check icon Private Student Community Access
  • check icon Yoga Alliance Continuing Education Credits (CEUs)

What You'll Learn

  • check icon How yoga views anxiety and depression and other mood imbalances
  • check icon An overview of modern self­-healing techniques such as neurobiology and psychoneuroimmunology
  • check icon How to combine yoga philosophy with self-­healing techniques to balance the nervous system, focus the mind, and promote a stronger sense of self-­awareness
  • check icon To tailor yoga classes in ways that can assist each of your clients or students in facing challenges with equanimity and more confidence
  • check icon How the language we use as teachers affects our students on a neurological and cellular level
  • check icon How to use YogaFit’s transformational language specifically for this population to facilitate a deeper release of stress

Why Learn Yoga with us

  • check iconEnhance Mind–Body Balance
  • check iconLearn From Experts
  • check iconStudy at Your Own Pace
  • check iconDeepen Your Practice
  • check iconMake a Positive Impact
  • check iconEarn a Recognized Certificate

Your Satisfaction, Guaranteed

If you’re not happy, retake your course free within 7 days—with a trainer and format of your choice.