by Laurie Hyland Robertson | Aug 2, 2024 | Musculoskeletal Concerns, Research & Evidence-Informed Practice, What Is Yoga Therapy?
We’ve updated the yogatherapy.health Research page with new studies, which you can browse by area of concern. The list emphasizes good-quality reviews and randomized controlled trials, and each entry includes a brief overview and a link to the primary source....
by Laurie Hyland Robertson | Jul 18, 2024 | How Yoga Therapists Work, Managing Anxiety, Stress, & Depression, Musculoskeletal Concerns, Pain Management, Research & Evidence-Informed Practice, What Is Yoga Therapy?
By Ainka J. Fulani I was initially drawn to movement for fun and to cope with my own sports injuries, then later to manage stress and heighten self-awareness. As I’ve studied and practiced, I naturally wanted to help others find wellness. I have training in multiple...
by Laurie Hyland Robertson | Jul 11, 2024 | Managing Anxiety, Stress, & Depression, Musculoskeletal Concerns, Pain Management, What Is Yoga Therapy?
Although all yoga is potentially therapeutic and healing, IAYT-certified yoga therapists specifically apply yoga tools to address an individual‘s physical, mental, and emotional needs. Yoga therapy is care for the whole person, not just the physical body! Practices...
by Deb McDermott | May 31, 2024 | Accessible & Adaptive, Caregivers, How Yoga Therapists Work, Musculoskeletal Concerns, Older Adults, Yoga Therapy & Mental Health
By Joanne Hader In 2023 I received a grant from the Seniors’ Secretariat in Prince Edward Island (PEI) to share an 8-week yoga for self-care program for hospice volunteers like myself. In working through the details of offering such a program, I knew I wanted to share...
by Deb McDermott | May 2, 2024 | Incarcerated Populations, Managing Anxiety, Stress, & Depression, Musculoskeletal Concerns, Research & Evidence-Informed Practice, Yoga Therapy & Mental Health
Innovative researchers studied the relationship between practicing yoga and violence in a public housing community. Can practicing yoga change how violent societies are? A few years ago, an innovative study published in IAYT’s International Journal of Yoga Therapy...
by Deb McDermott | Feb 29, 2024 | Accessible & Adaptive, How Yoga Therapists Work, Musculoskeletal Concerns, Pain Management, What Is Yoga Therapy?
By Erin Ehlers For 14 years, I owned a small yoga studio and cultivated my yoga therapy business from my long-term presence in my community. I taught small-group yoga therapy sessions and had lots of ability to see clients one-to-one. I also offered massage therapy...