Introduction to Yoga-Informed Therapy
Yoga is a highly effective system for working with mental, physical and emotional health. Today in the US, yoga is thought of simply as a type of exercise that might include some relaxation or meditation. In actuality, it is a sophisticated and systematic science that involves techniques to balance the body and mind in order to achieve optimal health. Many popular therapeutic methods draw from the wisdom of this 2000 year-old tradition. In this presentation, you will be introduced to yoga as a method for working with the mind and body. We will explore the science behind why yoga works and intr...Read moreoduce experientially the aspects of yoga that we have found to be highly effective in working with clients in a mental health context. Yoga will be explored as the most ancient of the body-centered psychotherapies. Participants will learn through didactic lecture, guided experiential exercises, group process and practice sessions. Participants will leave the presentation with tools they can begin incorporating into their own lives and professional practices immediately. This presentation is appropriate for anyone who is interested in using yoga in their work or would like tools for working with clients and patients who have challenges with emotion regulation, addiction, trauma and stress or mental health concerns. Less...
Learning Objectives
- Explain the physiology that ties yoga with mental health interventions.
- Detail the somatic experiencing skills that integrate with Yoga and Psychotherapy.
- Explain how a yoga-informed psychotherapeutic assessment tool can give you a holistic understanding of your client.
- Describe 3 therapeutic applications of yoga that can be applied to practice with mood disorders, addiction and the survivor client.
Target Audience
Learning Levels
- Introductory
Saturday, April 30, 2022
11:00 AM EDT - 02:15 PM EDT
About the speaker
Agenda
This is a 3-hour webinar which includes a 15-minute break:
11am - 12:30pm ET Lecture
12:30pm - 12:45pm ET Break
12:45pm - 2:00pm Lecture
CE Information - Earn 3 CE Credit Hours
CE Approvals
American Psychological Association
Association of Social Work Boards
National Board for Certified Counselors
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New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work
New York Education Department Board of Creative Arts Therapy
New York Education Department for Licensed Mental Health Counselors
New York Education Department Board for Licensed Psychoanalysts
New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology
New York State Education Department's State Board for Marriage and Family Therapy
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Disclosure
Presenter Disclosure: Financial disclosures: The presenter(s) receive an honorarium for presenting this webinar. There are no nonfinancial relationships in the products or services described, reviewed, evaluated or compared in this presentation.Commercial Support: There is no commercial support for any products to disclose.