164 Eglinton Avenue East, Suite 100
Toronto, Ontario M4P 1G4
Canada

School of Yoga Therapy and Natural Medicine in Toronto, Ontario in Canada is a world leader in yoga therapy education, providing comprehensive professional training programs in yoga therapy and natural medicine. The school's curriculum is a combination of ancient teachings and modern methodology.

School of Yoga Therapy and Natural Medicine offers programs in yoga teacher training and practitioner of natural medicine in yoga therapy as well as post-graduate studies. The yoga teacher training program requires 500 hours of study with a foundation in classical yoga, anatomy, and teaching methodology. Students are introduced to 12 classical forms of yoga and learn to teach 10 body Hatha Yoga and 10 body Kundalini Yoga. This program is also a prerequisite for other yoga therapy programs at the School of Yoga Therapy and Natural Medicine.

The practitioner of natural medicine in yoga therapy program is a 1,600-hour training that teaches students eight yoga therapy disciplines of medical yoga, holistic nutrition and Ayurveda, women's studies, manual therapy, pranic healing, yogic counseling, Integrative Medicine, and specialized yoga. These eight disciplines can also be taken individually.

Post-graduate studies cover integrative medicine, therapeutic and treatment process, medical and health sciences, professional practice and public health, advanced yoga and meditation, and research methodology.

Quick Facts

The School of Yoga Therapy and Natural Medicine offers part-time, flex-time and a summer school option.

Graduates are given job placement assistance through referrals, advisement, recommendations, and networking. Many universities, community centers, businesses, wellness clinics and health providers contact the school requesting qualified yoga teachers and therapists.

The faculty members are specialists in a variety of fields that relate to the programs offered. They are chiropractors, doctors of natural medicine, homeopaths, doulas, educators, and experienced yoga teachers.

School of Yoga Therapy and Natural Medicine class sizes range from five to 35 students.

The school provides continuing education courses in a wide variety of holistic disciplines.

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