by Laurie Hyland Robertson | Aug 29, 2024 | Addiction & Recovery, Chronic Illness & Recovery, Trauma-Informed Approach, Yoga Therapy for Specific Needs
August 31 is International Overdose Awareness Day And the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) designates September as Recovery Month Addiction and substance use problems stem from a number of causes. Read on to learn how the...
by Laurie Hyland Robertson | Aug 8, 2024 | Arthritis, Musculoskeletal Concerns, Pain Management, Research & Evidence-Informed Practice, Sleep & Fatigue, Trauma-Informed Approach, Yoga Therapy in Healthcare
Dr. Catherine Justice is an integrative physical therapist, an IAYT-certified yoga therapist, and the program manager for the Division of Integrative Medicine at Hennepin Healthcare in Minneapolis, Minn. She is also associate editor of the International Journal of...
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 Alexa Owen | Jun 10, 2021 | Research & Evidence-Informed Practice, What Is Yoga Therapy?, Yoga Therapy Tools & Techniques
Research shows that yoga interventions yield a wide range of benefits for health and well-being. But what specific components of these interventions facilitate such effects? In a paper published in the International Journal of Yoga Therapy, researchers validated a...
by Laurie Hyland Robertson | Oct 30, 2020 | Research & Evidence-Informed Practice, What Is Yoga Therapy?
Roughly half of those who practice yoga say they do so for health reasons. And although yoga is not a cure-all for physical or mental problems, research is beginning to confirm yoga therapy’s promise to offer relief from the suffering associated with a number of...