by Laurie Hyland Robertson | May 13, 2020 | Managing Anxiety, Stress, & Depression, Musculoskeletal Concerns, Yoga Therapy & Mental Health
By Michelle Andrie In my yoga therapy practice when a client is struggling with a negative physical or mental samskara (deeply embedded pattern), I often ask about their parents and ancestors. According to yogic philosophy, we’re born with a karmic inheritance...
by Laurie Hyland Robertson | Oct 24, 2019 | Neurological Conditions, Pain Management, Veterans & Military, Yoga Therapy for Specific Needs
Yoga therapy can be practiced individually—one client to one yoga therapist—or in small groups of people with a shared condition or similar life situation. Either way, the yoga therapist tailors the practices to each person through both an initial evaluation and with...
by Laurie Hyland Robertson | May 30, 2019 | Musculoskeletal Concerns, Older Adults, Pain Management, Yoga Therapy for Specific Needs, Yoga Therapy Tools & Techniques
By Michelle Andrie “I don’t want to die on the toilet,” said a new yoga therapy client, a vibrant 90-year-old we’ll call Karen. My mind flashed to Elvis Presley—overweight, weak, and depressed, the King had fallen from his throne in just this way. Why is it that some...
