by Alexa Owen | Sep 8, 2022 | Chronic Illness & Recovery, Pain Management, Research & Evidence-Informed Practice, Yoga Therapy & Mental Health, Yoga Therapy Tools & Techniques
By Sarah Garden Yoga is uniquely positioned to help people suffering from chronic pain. As a yoga therapist whose primary role is treating chronic pain—in both clinical and yoga studio environments—I have found that pain education is a crucial first step in that...
by Alexa Owen | Jun 24, 2021 | Chronic Illness & Recovery, Managing Anxiety, Stress, & Depression, Pain Management, Pranayama, Research & Evidence-Informed Practice, Sleep & Fatigue, Yoga Therapy for Specific Needs
Millions of people experience chronic pain worldwide, and yoga therapy can help. In this article, yoga therapist Marlysa Sullivan, DPT, PT, C-IAYT, discusses how yoga therapy practices support individuals living with chronic pain—including exactly how these mechanisms...
by Laurie Hyland Robertson | Feb 14, 2019 | Musculoskeletal Concerns, Pain Management, Research & Evidence-Informed Practice, Yoga Therapy in Healthcare
By Neil Pearson We don’t know why, but sometimes when pain persists—becomes chronic—helping people feel the sensations of their bodies and spending time each day doing so can help to decrease that pain. The experience of persisting pain is often paired with...
