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858 Hour Yoga Therapy Teacher Training

PIES Fitness 858-Hour Holistic Yoga Therapy Training Program

858-Hour Yoga Therapy TrainingAccept Your Call – Become a Holistic Yoga Therapist

Are you being called to serve clients who are seeking support in progressing toward improved health and wellbeing from a holistic perspective? Are you wondering what the difference is between a yoga teacher and a yoga therapist? Check out the article written for Global Yoga Therapy Day e-book by Marsha D. Banks-Harold, Director of the PIES Fitness Holistic Yoga Therapy Teacher Training Program (link to article). Are you grateful for your yoga teacher training so far but are now ready to expand your knowledge base in order to effectively work with therapeutic clients. Are you ready to use your intuitive gifts to serve populations that are in need of exactly what you have to offer? If you’ve answered yes to any of these questions then we would love to have you apply for the PIES Fitness 858 Hour HYTTP.

 

  Accept Your Calling! Enroll Today! 

PIES Fitness Yoga Studio’s Training and Studio Philosophy
PIES Fitness Yoga Studio’s 858 Hour HYTTP is grounded in the philosophy of serving and empowering yoga teachers and yoga clients to progress toward improved health and wellbeing through the application of the teachings and practices of yoga, ayurveda, biomedical and psychological foundations.
PIES Fitness Yoga Studio prides itself in serving as a holistic studio offering an inclusive environment where accessible and adaptive yoga challenges and empowers all clients.
Training Topics
The HYTTP draws its basis and direction from the International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT) Educational Standards which establish the competency framework for yoga therapy training topics:
  • Yoga Foundations
    • Yoga Teachings and Philosophy
    • Yoga and the Mind
  • Biomedical and Psychological Foundations
    • Anatomy and Physiology
    • Biomedical Knowledge
    • Psychology and Mental Health
    • Human Development and Conditioning
    • Body and Mind Integration
  • Yoga Therapy Tools and Therapeutic Skills
    • Yoga Therapy Tools
    • Basic Principles of a Therapeutic Relationship
    • Principles and Skills of Educating Clients/Students
    • Principles and Skills of Working with Groups
  • Practicum
    • Providing Yoga Therapy
    • Practicum Documentation and Mentorship
    • Practicum Delivery
  • Professional Practice
    • Ethical Principles
    • Legal, Regulatory, and Business Issues Pertaining to Yoga Therapy
    • Relationships with Peers, Mentors, Clinicians, and Organizations
    • Personal and Professional Development and Continuing Education
Overview of the 858-Hour HYTTP
PIES Fitness Yoga Studio’s 858 Hour HYTTTP is conducted over 3 years:
  • Year One: 320 Hours (Root Chakra courses and practicum);
  • Year Two: 278 Hours (Solar Plexus Chakra courses and practicum)
  • Year Three: 260 Hours (Crown Chakra courses and practicum)

For a full overview of the curriculum, click here

COURSE DATES/TIMES

YEAR TWO DATES
January 8, 10-12, 2025
February 7-9, 12, 2025
March 7-9, 12, 14-16, 2025
April 9, 11-13, 2025
May 2-4, 14, 2025
June 6-8, 11, 2025
July 9, 2025
August 6, 8-10, 15-17, 2025
September 10, 19-21, 2025
October 8, 17-19, 2025
Course Times
Wednesday 5:00pm-7:00pm
Friday 5:00pm-8:00pm
Saturday 7:45am-12:45am and 2:15pm-7:15pm
Sunday 7:45am-12:45pm

COURSE COST

Application Fee: $50 (non refundable)
Registration Fee: $500 (non refundable)
Early Bird Special Balance: $4,000 before December 2, 2024

For payment plan options, contact us today!

APPLICATION PROCESS:

  • Complete and Submit the Online Application and Application Fee
  • PIES Fitness will contact you to set up your personal interview within 48 hours via Zoom or In-Person
  • Applicants will be notified of acceptance within 48 hours of interview
  • Registration Fee required within 48 hours of Acceptance to confirm admittance into PIES HYTTP

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training
  • One Year of Teaching Experience (minimum 30 hours of teaching)
  • One Year of Personal Practice
REGISTRATION WITH YOGA ALLIANCE & APPLICATION TO HOLISTIC YOGA THERAPY TRAINING PROGRAM 
Upon satisfactory fulfillment of the curriculum, practicum, and financial requirements, the trainees will be eligible to register with Yoga Alliance as a RYT at the 500 level and to apply to the PIES Fitness Holistic Yoga Therapy Training Program (HYTTP).

Click here to Apply!