Module 8 is the first of three on-site modules that make up the practical, applied lab portion of the PYT certification program. This course puts the lectures of Modules 1-7 into motion with application of the concepts learned in those pre-requisite distance modules. Topics covered include: Biopsychosocial (BPS) model of assessment and application Interdisciplinary 15 […]
Lymphedema, Lipedema, and Aquatic Therapy with PYT
Lymphedema, Lipedema, and Aquatic Therapy with Professional Yoga Therapy Maureen Mason, MS PT WCS CCI PYT-C provides a guest blog for Professional Yoga Therapy Institute, highlighting how medical therapeutic yoga can be combined with aquatic therapy for lipedema and lymphedema. We extend our gratitude to Maureen for thinking outside the usual boundaries of health care, addressing […]
Business Spotlight on Professional Yoga Therapist Jessica Hartmann
An Interview with Jessica Hartmann, PT on Medical Therapeutic Yoga in Physical Therapy Practice 1. Share with us a brief overview of your business, Integrative Rehab and Wellness, Inc. Integrative Rehab and Wellness, Inc. opened in 2014 and provides manual physical therapy, medical yoga therapy, and educational services to those struggling with current health issues […]
Yoga as Medicine for Labor, Delivery and Post Partum-Washington DC
Description This two-day continuing education course instructs the clinician on a biopsychosocial yogic model for preparing expectant mothers and/or partners for labor and delivery as well as a model for using yoga as medicine in individual and group programming to facilitate recovery, restoration, and stress management in the postpartum patient. Strength, flexibility, consideration for healing […]
Module 10, Part 1: Nutrition and Osteoarthritis Clinical Update-LIVE Webinar
Module 10, Part 1: Nutrition and Osteoarthritis Clinical Update-LIVE Webinar Join Dr. Ginger Garner during this live webinar while she records Module 10, Part 1. This is an excellent opportunity to engage in discussion at the end of the webinar and get the most recent information available. Module 10, Part 1 is required to receive […]
International Pelvic Pain Society-2016 Annual Fall Meeting
IPPS 2016 Annual Fall Meeting-Yoga for Pelvic Pain Ginger will be teaching Yoga for Pelvic Pain at the IPPS 2016 Annual Fall Meeting on Chronic Pelvic Pain. We are honored by this opportunity to share Medical Therapeutic Yoga with medical professionals who commonly treat pelvic pain. Please join us and learn more about chronic pelvic pain […]
Medical Therapeutic Yoga in Physical Therapy for Geriatric Wellness
A Case Study Supporting Medical Therapeutic Yoga for Geriatric Rehabilitation and Wellness This week we are speaking with Rebecca Meehan, PT, WCS, PYT-C, co-founder and owner of Embody Physiotherapy and Wellness. She enthusiastically talks about how Medical Therapeutic Yoga (MTY) improves quality of life in older adults, even after many years and habits of leading a more […]
Medical Therapeutic Yoga: Biopsychosocial Rehabilitation and Wellness Care
Medical Therapeutic Yoga: Biopsychosocial Rehabilitation and Wellness Care by Dr. Ginger Garner PT, DPT, ATC/LAT, PYT Available in the United Kingdom September 22 & USA, Canada, & Worldwide October 22 Medical Therapeutic Yoga is a comprehensive and scholarly book that effectively bridges the gap between allied medical fields and yoga. This landmark volume documents the […]
Medical Therapeutic Yoga & Holistic Nursing Practice, A Personal Narrative
This guest blog post is authored by Shannon Schueler, a registered nurse and professional yoga therapist-candidate. She currently works as an inpatient psychiatric nurse in an urban, county hospital. Shannon has the honor and privilege of sharing medical therapeutic yoga with her patients on a weekly basis. In addition, Shannon is a member of the American […]
Medical Therapeutic Yoga Spotlight at NCPTA 2016 Fall Conference
Yoga for Lower Extremity Rehabilitation Mark Your Calendars and Register Now! The North Carolina Physical Therapy Association 2016 Fall Conference is October 13-15 in Greensboro, NC. Advanced Registration Pricing for PTs and PTAs is good through 13 September. Early Bird Pricing is extended for students through 13 September. Physical therapists from our own Professional Yoga Therapy […]
