by Deb McDermott | Jan 19, 2023 | Accessible & Adaptive, Children & Youth, Musculoskeletal Concerns, Neurodivergent Individuals, Research & Evidence-Informed Practice, Yoga Therapy for Specific Needs
By Kat Robinson You may be surprised to learn that the internally focused practice of yoga and the externally oriented art of circus have a lot in common: Both include body awareness and proprioception, involve breathing techniques to quiet the mind and create...
by Alexa Owen | Apr 15, 2022 | Chronic Illness & Recovery, Neurodivergent Individuals, Yoga Therapy for Specific Needs, Yoga Therapy Tools & Techniques
By Cheryl Albright Limited language can be caused by a variety of disabilities—including developmental disabilities such as autism, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy; various types of brain injuries such as traumatic brain injuries, strokes, and seizure disorders; or...
by Alexa Owen | Apr 22, 2021 | Children & Youth, Managing Anxiety, Stress, & Depression, Musculoskeletal Concerns, Neurodivergent Individuals, Yoga Therapy & Mental Health
By Kimberly A. Searl Introducing youth who have high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to yoga therapy is an especially fulfilling part of my job. I think you’ll enjoy the story of one client in particular, as his experience really showcases how the practices...