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IAYT-Accredited Diploma

Our 875-hour Online Diploma Course is Europe’s longest running diploma accredited by The International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT).

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The course runs over 2 years. It can be completed fully online, and qualifies you as a Yoga Therapist, able to safely and confidently apply Yoga Therapy with private students and group classes.

“Yoga is more than just a form of exercise. Developing mind–body awareness enables resolving imbalances at their source for long-term well-being. Yoga also nurtures self-control, mindfulness, and experiential learning in self-awareness techniques, therapeutic approaches and assessment abilities”

Saima Wazed, World Health Organisation Regional Director for South-East Asia

OVERVIEW

This IAYT-accredited Yoga Therapy Diploma 875 hours offers the most comprehensive learning experience in Yoga Therapy, at the end of which your professional life will be transformed.

Forward-thinking, innovative, science-informed, person-adapted and trauma-sensitive, this advanced, accredited Yoga Therapy training will bring the changes you have intuitively been looking for.

If you have been wondering how to improve your teachings, dive deeper, and differentiate yourself in the professional yoga world, and feel motivated to help and support others with the tools of Yoga, this Yoga Therapy training could be the one for you.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

How to work as a professional yoga therapist in a clinical setting with individual and small group classes.

Development and honing of your abilities, qualities and skills as a yoga therapist in the following areas:

• Active Listening
• Compassion
• Communication
• Critical thinking
• Problem-solving
• Cultural competence
• Self-reflection
• Ethical Decision-making
• Adaptability

How to carry out a complete Intake, Physical Assessment, and Breath Inquiry with your clients, founded on the Bio-psychosocial-Spiritual Model (BPSS) and the traditional yogic models.
The process of establishing and discussing your client’s needs and goals from a whole-person perspective.

How to work safely with clients experiencing diagnosis, symptoms and treatment of a wide range of health issues such as cardiovascular and respiratory disease, degenerative disorders, autoimmune issues, digestive problems, hormonal imbalances, and cancer, and the psychological effect of these.

Skillful techniques to be able to adapt Yoga Therapy tools such as variations of asana, movement, breathing practices, Yoga Nidra, Mindfulness and Relaxation to the changes, progression, and management of disease and chronic illness.

Application of Yoga Therapy tools to clients through the different stages of life.

Person-minded communication and trauma-informed skills.

How to apply Yoga therapy tools, safe applications and skills to support your clients experiencing non-severe anxiety, depression and mental health issues that are within the scope of practice of Yoga Therapy.

Knowledge and professional skills that will help you collaborate with medical and healthcare providers

Understanding and recognition of medical referrals and supervision.

WHAT TO EXPECT

• A friendly and welcoming environment. You ‘ll be taken care of by our trauma-informed members of the faculty, as we believe that everyone learns best when feeling safe.
• A different kind of online learning. You will not be sitting in front of your laptop for endless hours of lectures. You can expect dynamic, participating classes, exciting discussions, practical videos, audios, and fun student-to-student work.
• Expert demonstrations. This is perhaps what our courses are best known for. Our teachers are all highly experienced C-IAYT yoga therapists who work with clients in a clinical setting, so you will learn directly from their experiences and live demonstrations.
• 5 Years of access to the recordings and the materials, so you can learn at your own pace and revisit the content of this Yoga Therapy Foundation Course as you need to.
• 7-day a week access to your teachers for questions and support. There will always be someone there to answer your questions.
• A brand new, student-friendly, educational digital platform launching in 2025, as we continue to be pioneers in this field.
• An international community like no other. With the largest international Yoga Therapy community in the world, you will learn and share your work with students based all over Europe, Asia, Australia, US & Canada, Middle East and the African continent.

THE PROGRAMME

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PART ONE: THE MODULES

Yoga Therapy Foundation Training (100 Hours)

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Yoga Therapy Foundation Training (100 Hours)

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PART TWO: PRACTICE & MENTORSHIP

CASE STUDIES

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PART THREE: EVALUATION

CASE STUDIES

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How long does this Training take?

Our Yoga Therapy Online Diploma 875-hour Course, accredited by IAYT, requires a minimum of 2 years to complete. This timeframe ensures that you take ample opportunity to learn and integrate the acquired knowledge, as well as develop essential skills for your role as a Yoga Therapist.

You can refer to our Programme Calendar to select module dates that suit your preferences. This flexibility enables you to plan your studies according to your personal, holiday, and work schedule.

You can take up to 3 1/2 years to complete the programme.

REQUIREMENTS

To join this Yoga Therapy Online Diploma programme, you must meet the following requirements. You can discuss this during your interview with the program director, Montserrat G. Mukherjee.

  • 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

What's included?

Our unique online programme includes:

  • Dynamic, interactive live lectures
  • Yoga Therapy practices in class
  • Visual and audio didactic materials
  • Presentations and PDF documents
  • Group work assignments
  • Practices with other students in class
  • Assignments and online tests that allow you and your teachers to evaluate your progress
  • Q&A sessions in every module
  • Access to your teachers throughout your training and individual mentorship during your case studies
  • Recordings of every class, in case you missed anything and need to revise in your own time!

    Added benefits of this Yoga Therapy Online Diploma:
     
  • Trauma-sensitive support through the programme, should you encounter any challenges in the learning process
  • Access to our mentors to support your work after graduation
  • Bi-annual graduate meetings to keep in touch with your peers and share your professional experiences
  • Student discounts for our popular Online Specialized Training Courses
  • Monthly newsletters with all the latest news about our community
  • The unique opportunity to meet students from all around the world and become part of the largest international Yoga Therapy educational community!


Class schedule

At The Yoga Therapy Institute we are aware of the personal and professional needs of each student.

You will be able to discuss your options for class attendance during your interview with the Program Director, Montserrat G. Mukherjee.

All our classes are recorded and recordings are available through our educational platform with unlimited access. 

  • Morning 9:30 – 13:00 CET
  • Break 13:00 – 14:30 CET
  • Afternoon 14:30 – 18:00 CET

Our faculty

The faculty of the Yoga Therapy Diploma Online Diploma 875- hours comprises experienced C-IAYT Yoga Therapists with years of teaching and practical, clinical experience.

You will learn from them through practical classes, real case studies, and active participation with fellow students. Our teachers are available outside of class hours, and you will have a personal mentor for your own Case Study work.

We foster a collaborative and educational environment where teachers and students learn from each other. Our school embraces a “guru-free” approach, emphasising the exchange of knowledge and collective growth.

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