50 Hours | 7 Days
Learn how to apply the foundational principles of Ayurveda in Yoga Therapy with Coen van der Kroon and Liese van Dam!
This experiential online module will teach you about the three doshas (Vata, Pitta, and Kapha), Agni, Samkhya philosophy, and how these principles can be applied to asana, pranayama, and nutrition. You’ll also learn about the ancient terminology of ayurvedic and yogic anatomy and physiology, and how this terminology relates to body, mind, and soul.
Each day’s practical work will support your integration of Ayurvedic principles into your yoga practice and work with clients, laying the foundation for a truly Ayurvedic understanding of therapy and framework for application.
“Health is not merely the absence of disease, but the presence of well-being.” – World Health Organization
Highlights
A module with Coen van der Kroon
and Liese van Dam
Online
7 Days
TYTI
From €700*
What to expect
- An intensive 7-day module, from Monday to Sunday.
- Receive expert guidance from an experienced faculty.
- Participate in engaging online classes that are dynamic and interactive.
- Gain hands-on experience in breakout rooms.
- Have in-depth discussions and dedicated question time.
- Receive personalised teaching and feedback.
Build professional connections with a vibrant and diverse international community. - Safe, live presentations with accessibility features.
- Unlimited access to our educational platform.
- Replay the session recordings as many times as you like.
- Complete a fun and actionable module assignment.
Learning objectives
- Describe the three doshas (vata, pitta, and kapha), Samkhya philosophy, and their relevance to Yoga Therapy.
- Understand the concept of agni, its connection to our lifestyle, digestion, and mental conditions.
- Apply the principles of self-care such as Nasya, Abhyanga, and Neti pot, as well as Ayurvedic nutrition andcooking principles for optimal health.
- Understand the practical applications of vata, pitta, kapha, and agni to Asana and Pranayama within Yoga Therapy.
- Describe the ancient terminology of Ayurvedic and Yogic anatomy and physiology and its relation to the body, mind, and soul, including the six tastes (rasas).
- Understand Ayurveda on a physical, mental/emotional, and spiritual level, and its role in disease prevention and management within Yoga Therapy scope of practice.
- Apply Ayurvedic principles to practical aspects of cooking, and how to cook basic Ayurvedic recipes related to the Doshas.
Dates
2024
ONLINE:
- Monday 28th October – Sunday 3rd November 2024
9.30 hrs – 17.00 hrs (CET)
*Module hours are approximate and subject to small adjustments depending on the flow and pace of each class.
Who is this course for?
- Yoga Therapy trainees
- Yoga teachers who want to learn more about Yoga Therapy
- Healthcare professionals such as medical doctors, physiotherapists, coaches and other therapeutic professionals who are seeking a multidisciplinary approach
Prices
- Without VAT €700*
- With 21% VAT €847*
*European companies registered outside the Netherlands are exempt from VAT charges. Please contact us to find out more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the prerequisites for this module?
To join this module, you must meet the following requirements:
- 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training certification from Yoga Alliance or equivalent
- One year of Yoga teaching experience
- One year of personal Yoga practice
- Fluent in English
- Minimum 18 years old
How can I join?
To join the module, simply complete our Contact Form and we will contact you to arrange your place in the module.
Does this module offer continuing education credits?
No, this module does not offer continuing education credits because the module forms an integral part of our Yoga Therapy Diploma.
However, you can still earn continuing education credits by completing our other courses that are approved by Yoga Alliance.
What is included in the price of the module?
The price of the module includes access to all live module lectures, unlimited access to the educational platform, including written materials, presentations, and assignments. You’ll also have the ability to contact the team and faculty by email for support.
The price of the module doesn’t include books from the reading list, yoga mats or props, or any other materials or equipment that may be required for the module.
Do you offer a discount on your training?
We offer a variety of discounts and promotions on our Yoga Therapy training courses throughout the year. To see the current discounts and promotions, please visit our promotions page.
What is Ayurveda?
Ayurveda is a holistic system of medicine that originated in India over 5,000 years ago. It’s based on the belief that health is a state of balance between mind, body, and spirit. Ayurveda uses a variety of techniques, including diet, herbs, yoga, and meditation, to promote health and well-being.
How does Ayurveda relate to Yoga Therapy?
Ayurveda and Yoga Therapy are closely related. Both systems of practice emphasise the importance of balance in the body and mind. Ayurveda provides a framework for understanding the individual’s unique constitution, or dosha, and Yoga Therapy provides a variety of tools that can be used to promote balance and well-being.
What are some of the benefits of combining Ayurveda and Yoga Therapy?
There are many benefits to combining Ayurveda and Yoga therapy, such as:
- Improved understanding of the individual’s unique constitution
- Increased awareness of the body’s natural healing processes
- Development of a personalised health plan
- Reduction of stress and anxiety
- Improved physical and mental well-being
Will I need to cook Ayurvedic recipes during the module?
No, but we do recommend you try out as many recipes as possible during the week. This will help you integrate and learn what we offer more easily. You’ll be given recipes and some video’s on how to prepare meals in your own time.
Still have questions? Reach out to us. We’re always happy to help!
