by Laurie Hyland Robertson | Oct 20, 2022 | Managing Anxiety, Stress, & Depression, Yoga Therapy & Mental Health, Yoga Therapy in Healthcare, Yoga Therapy Tools & Techniques
By Anne-Laure Peaucelle People choosing helping professions often do so to make a difference and to support others—and for a purpose bigger than themselves. This desire to give and passion to help others can drive us to stretch ourselves thin simply because we love...
by Laurie Hyland Robertson | Oct 14, 2022 | Cancer Care, Managing Anxiety, Stress, & Depression, Yoga Therapy in Healthcare
By Donna Mueller The overall perception of the COVID-19 pandemic being “over” has negatively impacted an already-marginalized group of people in the disability community, who exist day-to-day in a delicate balance in society. Some now fear that a run to the store for...
by Alexa Owen | Jul 23, 2022 | Children & Youth, Managing Anxiety, Stress, & Depression, Yoga Therapy for Specific Needs
Research shows increased symptoms of anxiety and depression in children and adolescents since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic; doctors say yoga and meditation can help kids manage stress. In a recent interview, pediatrician Mala Mathur, MD, encouraged parents and...
by Alexa Owen | Jan 7, 2022 | Cardiovascular & Circulatory, Chronic Illness & Recovery, How Yoga Therapists Work, Yoga Therapy for Specific Needs, Yoga Therapy in Healthcare
By Nicole DeAvilla Many people who have contracted COVID-19 report symptoms that linger beyond the normal recovery time or develop new symptoms over time. This is referred to as long COVID. The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) report that “the range and type...
by Alexa Owen | Nov 12, 2021 | Managing Anxiety, Stress, & Depression, Meditation, Yoga Therapy for Specific Needs
According to a recent report by the American Psychological Association, stress levels remain elevated for U.S. adults since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. One yoga teacher is supporting her community with yoga, mindfulness, and self-care. Yoga teacher and...