A yoga therapy prescription

Feb 12, 2021 | Blog | 2 comments

Robyn Tiger, MD, C-IAYT is a radiologist and an IAYT-certified yoga therapist. In “The Rx we were never taught to write,” she describes how serious burnout led her to yoga and eventually to sharing yoga therapy with other physicians: “As a diagnostic...

Video: Managing stress with yin-style yoga therapy

Jan 28, 2021 | Blog | 1 comment

By Tracey Soghrati At the heart of yoga therapy is the complementary adoption of yoga, meditation, mindfulness, and other techniques for an experience of improved health and well-being. The beauty inherent in this approach is that there are tools for every kind of...

“Yoga therapy changed my life”

Jan 14, 2021 | Blog | 0 comments

Curious about how yoga can help in your everyday life? In this short video from a few years back, Abbii explains how yoga therapy helped her to leave the hospital and get back to her life after a diagnosis of abdominal migraine. Yoga therapist Michelle Fury first...

Maintaining whole-person health: An experience of therapeutic yoga and MS

Jan 7, 2021 | Blog | 2 comments

Here on the yogatherapy.health blog, we love to showcase the stories of clients who have experienced the effects of therapeutic yoga. Garth McLean, C-IAYT, is one such person—and now a yoga therapist himself. Nearly 30 years ago, Garth’s doctor recommended yoga...

Supporting anxiety and depression through yoga therapy: How one client practices

Dec 17, 2020 | Blog | 2 comments

By Amy Gaster Jessica* is navigating life in her 20s, including the changes that can come in this sometimes-tumultuous decade. She is sweet and speaks softly; her calming, grounded demeanor diverges widely from the way she explains her inner experience. Jessica’s...