Level I certification prepares clinicians to implement Medical Therapeutic Yoga along with a complete system of complementary care into their medical specialty. The course features hands-on learning to complete case studies as well as critically analyzing physical yoga movement and respiratory therapies. Students will learn how to determine the root cause(s) of a condition in…
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Yoga as Lifestyle Medicine – Level I Certification – Aptos, California
Level I certification prepares clinicians to implement Medical Therapeutic Yoga along with a complete system of complementary care into their medical specialty. The course features hands-on learning to complete case studies as well as critically analyzing physical yoga movement and respiratory therapies. Students will learn how to determine the root cause(s) of a condition in…
Medical Therapeutic Yoga: Foundations for Yoga Practice in Physical Therapy – Feb 21-22, 2020
Foundations for Yoga Practice is a hands-on review of the beneficial elements of Yoga specifically adapted for medical professionals. Based on the text, Medical Therapeutic Yoga, written by Dr. Ginger Garner – the course trains practitioners to shift their focus from injury or disease-specific interventions to a complete system of complementary care. MTY supports both…
Differential Diagnosis & Integrative Management of the Hip – Nov 2-3 – Charlotte, NC
Did you know that hip labral injuries are on the rise? Tears can be a major source of pelvic and back pain, and early intervention can mean the difference between a repair and a hip replacement. Dr. Ginger Garner presents Differential Diagnosis & Integrative Management of the Hip at Roper Physical Therapy, Charlotte, NC this…
Yoga as Lifestyle Medicine III (M15) – Fall 2019
Abstract This module concludes the certification program. Yoga as Lifestyle Medicine III provides the remaining tools in the Lifestyle Medicine toolbox in order to use yoga philosophy and principles to fully address holistic care. The toolbox includes Ayurvedic philosophy and application, sound, music, and the voice in therapeutic application, Orofacial Assessment & Intervention (this lab…
Yoga as Lifestyle Medicine II (M14) – Fall 2019
Abstract Yoga as Lifestyle Medicine II is the second of three onsite trainings which allow the student to assimilate and apply all objectives learned from the online prerequisite training. This training is also known as M14. Students learn in an interdisciplinary, interactive post-graduate lab format with their peers. This module expands on concepts learned in…
Yoga as Lifestyle Medicine I (M8) – Fall 2019
Yoga as Lifestyle Medicine (M8) Fall 2019 Abstract While biomedical care saves lives with its demonstrated excellence in acute, crisis-based disease intervention (Garner 2016), it has a less success with chronic disease prevention and management (Pomeroy 2012, Van Hecke et al., 2013, Elliott et al., 2002). However yoga, the perfect adjunct to clinical rehabilitation disciplines,…
