5-Hour Online Self-Paced Yoga Therapy Course
Online Yoga Therapy Training
This yoga therapy online course is designed for all yoga students and enthusiasts who wish to deepen their knowledge of yoga, with a special focus on yoga therapy. Our comprehensive yoga therapy classes online provide flexible, accessible learning that you can complete at your own pace from anywhere in the world.
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Highlights
- 5 hours of yoga therapy course
- 17 comprehensive video classes
- Eligibility to register the hours to Yoga Alliance upon completion
- Completely self-paced and available throughout the year
- Online sessions' timezone: Rishikesh, India (GMT +5.5)
- Minimum time for completion: 28 days
- Support you via email or WhatsApp and 1 live Q&A session with the teacher upon completion
- 100% self-paced learning
- Authentic traditional yoga therapy content
- 1-year course access with e-book and manual included
Yoga styles
1 days with instruction in English
Program
Certifications
The course/hours count as Continuing Education hours for Registered Yoga Teachers (RYT®) only.
Upon successful completion of the course, you’ll receive a 5-hour Yoga Alliance Continuing Education Certificate (YACEP). These 5 hours of accredited continuing education can be added directly to your Yoga Alliance profile, helping you maintain your credentials and grow as a certified yoga professional.
Whether you're aiming to deepen your expertise or fulfill your continuing education requirements, this certification is a valuable step forward in your yoga journey.
Please note that this course offers a Yoga Alliance Continuing Education (YACEP) certificate and is designed for learning and personal development. However, it does not qualify you as a certified yoga therapist. To become one, more comprehensive training is required.
How the Training Works
The online training is completely self-paced and available throughout the year. Students can begin the course immediately after purchasing it. Rishikesh Yogkulam provides access through our dedicated online learning platform. Once the course is purchased, students receive login credentials and course access directly via their registered email address.
On-going Support
You can reach out to Rishikesh Yogkulam anytime during your learning journey. The school is here to support you via email or WhatsApp, and you’ll also have the chance to ask questions directly during the live Q&A session with the teacher.
Live Session
Once you complete the course, you’ll receive instructions to schedule your live Q&A session with the expert teacher. This is a great opportunity to clear doubts and deepen your understanding.
Course Completion and Certification
- Final evaluation (Live Q&A session with the instructor)
- Yoga Alliance YACEP Certification upon successful completion
Curriculum / Course information
In this comprehensive yet accessible program, you will explore yoga therapy from a traditional perspective, gaining insight into:
- The fundamental principles that form the basis of yoga therapy
- How to understand common health issues through the yogic lens
- How to apply appropriate yogic solutions for various conditions
You will learn how specific practices—including asana (postures), pranayama (breathwork), shatkarma (cleansing techniques), and mudra and bandha (energy locks and gestures)—can be tailored to support healing and recovery.
Whether you're looking to enhance your personal practice or develop therapeutic skills as a future yoga teacher, this course offers valuable knowledge and practical tools grounded in the wisdom of traditional yoga.
Who Can Benefit from This Course?
This yoga therapy program is ideal for:
- Yoga students and practitioners: Those who want to deepen their understanding of how yoga can be applied therapeutically to support physical, mental, and emotional health.
- Aspiring and certified yoga teachers: Teachers looking to expand their skill set, offering specialized support for students dealing with specific health conditions or imbalances.
- Wellness enthusiasts and holistic healers: Individuals passionate about holistic health who wish to integrate traditional yogic practices into their healing or wellness journeys.
- Individuals seeking self-healing: Anyone experiencing chronic stress, health concerns, or emotional imbalances who wants to learn safe, effective practices for self-care and recovery.
Therapeutic Yoga Practices
- Specific asanas (postures) for various conditions
- Pranayama (breathing techniques) for therapeutic benefits
- Shatkarma (cleansing practices) and their therapeutic uses
- Mudras and bandhas for physical and mental well-being
Instructors
Dhirendra Ji
Born in the lap of the Holy Ganga, at the feet of the Bhootnath Shiva Temple, amidst the forests of the Himalayas, Dhirendra reveals himself as a nature lover and spiritual seeker. Having started his schooling at the tender age of 5, from one of the oldest, most iconic and traditional schools of Rishikesh, Dhirendra believes he was drawn to Yoga by a mystical force as he practiced asanas during the physical education lessons in school. He began to live the yogic way of life from that early age and embraced spirituality as his routines began with dedicatead yoga pratice.
Retreat location
This teacher training is held online and self-paced. Rishikesh Yogkulam is located in Rishikesh, India (GMT+5.5), and you can participate in this training from the comfort of your home.
What's included
- Yoga Alliance YACEP certification
- 17 comprehensive video classes
- 5-hour concise course
- 1 live Q&A session with expert teacher upon completion
- 100% self-paced learning
- Authentic traditional yoga therapy content
- 1-year course access
- E-book and manual included
What's not included
- Accommodation
- Food
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 100% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
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