Our yoga therapy teacher training programs focus on pranayama, yoga nidra and meditation combining traditional wisdom with modern science. This healing Yoga Therapy course is designed for those seeking to understand the therapeutic effects of Yoga. If you are a yoga teacher, health counselor, a therapist or a healer, this training will empower you to incorporate restorative yoga techniques into your practice, enhancing your approach to holistic healing.
Why join one of our yoga therapy training?
This yoga therapy teacher training offers an integrative approach, combining ancient Eastern healing traditions with modern scientific understanding. Whether you’re new to Yoga or seeking to deepen your expertise, our training in India provides a strong foundation for those aspiring to use yoga as a therapeutic practice.
For those who want to explore ancient yogic practices that restore the body’s natural balance.
For those who not only want to nurture their personal well-being but support individuals on their path to improved health.
Through conscious breathwork, we can influence the mind and reveal the connection between physical and spiritual body. Especially in therapeutic work, the profound health benefits of Pranayama are invaluable.
To support your personal health and wellbeing, this teacher training incorporates the healing science of Ayurveda and a therapeutic approach to Yoga.
By shifting energy to subtle body practices, such as Pranic layers and the art of yogic sleep, this course guides you on a journey of personal growth
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Yoga therapy is a heartfelt calling that allows you to share your passion for yoga while helping others. Surrounded by the mountains and the healing energy of Rishikesh, our conscious community provides the perfect space to dive deep into the therapeutic benefits of Yoga and uncover the complexities of the human body. This course is a holistic endeavor that enables you to positively impact the lives of people from various backgrounds.
In Yoga Therapy, restorative Yoga practices are integrated into different kinds of healing practices. This way, Yoga therapists can provide students and clients with self-responsible therapy methods that restore balance and inspire a more harmonious way of living. You will be guided through a comprehensive approach of holistic healing, providing you with the skills to address individual health concerns with expertise and foster transformative results. In addition to that, we incorporate Ayurvedic science into Yoga Therapy, helping you understand its profound impact on digestion, body energy levels and mental health.
We warmly welcome anyone interested in exploring the therapeutic effects of Yoga. This training opens doors to a wide range of opportunities and is particularly beneficial for yoga teachers, psychotherapists, healers, doctors, holistic coaches, and health counselors, as well as those working in alternative medicine. The skills and experience you obtain as a Yoga therapist will empower you to do good wherever you go.
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We don’t just teach yoga – we live it. We are not merely yoga teachers, but all share a traditional Indian background rooted deep in the heart of spirituality. For this reason, each of our teachers embody the values of yoga in their daily lives sharing the gift of inner freedom these traditions offer.
Our highly-experienced yoga and meditation teachers are dedicated to sharing their cultural and yogic knowledge, creating the ideal environment for your learning process and everyday practice. Discover our teacher training programs and let our master-level teachers guide you to a more conscious life.
We invite you to become part of our community and join us on this healing journey to self-discovery!
Want to know more about our lead Teachers? Check out their profiles.
Experience peace, nature, and simplicity in our unique community space in Rishikesh, India.
Clean, comfortable rooms
Well equipped rooms with panoramic views of the city and the Himalayan Mountains, providing everything you need.
Local lifestyle
A stay at our accommodation brings you closer to the traditional and easy ways of living in Indian culture. Immerse yourself into the unique energy of Rishikesh.
Peaceful surroundings
Near the banks of the holy river Ganges and amidst the mighty Himalayas, our community space in Rishikesh provides a quiet and warm atmosphere to relax the mind and enjoy silence.
Community Life
In our conscious community, we love to share our thoughts, experiences, and stories with each other. Connect yourself to like minded souls and join us for a tea on the rooftop or at one of our bonfire singing sessions.
*Shared room is available for women students only
At Vedic Yoga Academy, we believe in full transparency when it comes to our fees. Your investment in this program is not just for your personal growth but also supports our vision of a more conscious world. A portion of the funds helps sustain our Conscious Community Project, ensuring that yoga and meditation remain accessible to all.
A breakdown of your investment in this education program:
40% – High quality organic food & Stay
30% – Donation for the teacher
20% – Organizational cost
10% – Donation to our nonprofit partners
Each day, we bring new vibrant experiences and growth, much like the journey of life itself. Our training supports your practice with a balanced mix of learning and recharge. This thoughtful approach creates an ideal setting for deep self reflection and spiritual growth through Yoga and Meditation.
*The schedule is subject to weekly change.
| 06:30 – 07:40 AM: Hatha Yoga Therapy |
| 07:45 – 08:45 AM: Pranayama |
| 09:00 – 10:00 AM: Breakfast |
| 10:30 – 11:30 AM: Yoga Therapy |
| 11:45 – 01:00 PM: Yoga Anatomy |
| 01:00 – 02:00 PM: Lunch |
| 04:15 – 05:45 PM: Hatha |
| 06:00 – 07:00 PM: Meditation, Yoga Nidra |
| 07:00 – 08:00 PM: Dinner |
Do I need previous experience Yoga training?
No prior experience is required. While previous practice can be helpful, we tailor our classes to suit all levels, ensuring a supportive learning environment.
I don't want to be a Yoga teacher, can I still join?
Absolutely. You don’t need to want to teach, many join simply to deepen their personal practice and understanding of yoga.
Do I have any free days or breaks during the course?
Yes, depending on the course you will have time off. You can use it to deepen your practice, prepare for the exam, relax or explore surrounding areas. On top of that there are also breaks during the day for meals, self-study, and rest. A sample of the daily schedule is there on each course page on this website, which will give you a good idea of how the day runs.
Do you offer airport pickup to the Yoga School in Rishikesh?
Yes, we recommend flying to New Delhi or Dehradun Airport (India). You can take a bus or request a taxi through us. Contact us, and we’ll help arrange the best travel options for you.
Do I need to bring my Yoga mat?
Please bring your own Yoga mat in case you want to use it personally. We will provide all props to you during the course.
What should I bring for the Yoga Training?
We would like to get to know you before your trip and make sure that we are the right place for you. Get in touch with us and schedule a call with lead teacher.
