Science Behind Yoga
The Advanced Yoga Therapy course will be a series of online teaching lectures and online interactions with students that will expand the knowledge on the use of yoga in various disease states. The course will adopt a system-wise approach, to the benefits of yoga and explore how various yoga based tools and practices can help towards alleviating diseases and improving the quality of life.
❏ Learn the detailed pathophysiological aspects of a disease and understand how yoga may be helpful as an adjunctive and conservative form of treatment
❏ Learn the role of yoga in different disease states and the appropriate postures and practices to be recommended in each specific disease
❏ Learn the current treatment recommendations for each disease and the role of yoga in these treatment plans
Upon successful completion of this course, students will:
❏ Become proficient in discussing how different postures and practices can help in different diseases
❏ Be able to distinguish different conditions for each individual system and suggest tailored management plans
❏ Understand the pathophysiological aspects of different disease conditions
❏ Be able to convey the benefits of yoga as an adjunctive therapy and conditions where it may be used as a primary conservative treatment
❏ Be prepared as Clinical Yoga therapists in the clinical setting and expand on the importance of using yoga as part of a holistic treatment plan
Unit 1 – CAD- Coronary Artery Disease and Yoga
Unit 2 – IBS-GI – Irritable Bowel syndrome – Gastrointestinal diseases and Yoga I
Unit 3 – Rheumatic diseases – Yoga
Unit 4 – Palliative Care – Yoga
Unit 5 – Cancer – Yoga II
Unit 6 – Hypertension – Yoga II
Unit 7 – Mental Health – Yoga capsule
Unit 8 – BREAK
Unit 9 – Respiratory Disorders I – Yoga
Unit 10 – Obesity – Yoga
Unit 11 – Diabetes – Yoga II
Unit 12 – Heart Failure – Yoga
Unit 13 – Neurological disorder- Yoga I
Unit 14 – Pain Management – Yoga I
Unit 15 – BREAK
Unit 16 – Final Exam
Dive into the world of holistic healing with our Advance Yoga Therapy course, a meticulously curated online series that delves deep into the therapeutic applications of yoga across a spectrum of diseases. This course adopts a system-wise approach, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of how yoga can be a potent tool in both alleviating symptoms and enhancing the quality of life for those suffering from various ailments. Key takeaways from this course include:
- Pathophysiological Insights: Grasp the detailed pathophysiological aspects of diseases and discern how yoga can serve as both an adjunctive and primary conservative treatment.
- Yoga’s Role in Disease Management: Understand yoga’s pivotal role in diverse disease states, from CAD (Coronary Artery Disease) to neurological disorders, and learn the specific postures and practices tailored for each condition.
- Current Treatment Recommendations: Stay updated with the latest treatment recommendations and comprehend how yoga seamlessly fits into these therapeutic plans.
Upon successful completion, students will be equipped with a wealth of knowledge and practical skills. They will:
- Master Yoga Postures: Become adept at discussing and recommending specific yoga postures and practices for various diseases, from hypertension to gastrointestinal issues.
- Tailored Management Plans: Skillfully distinguish conditions for each individual system and craft tailored yoga-centric management plans.
- Clinical Yoga Therapy: Emerge as proficient Clinical Yoga therapists, ready to champion the integration of yoga into holistic treatment plans in clinical settings, emphasizing its significance in conditions like cancer, mental health, and pain management.
