Pregnancy Yoga Training Course
Kashi
Richardson
January 16 - 21,
2011
Course Details
Teachers' Biographies
Prerequisites
Certification
Yoga Alliance
Cost
How To Register Arrival
and Departure
Course Details
This one week immersion into prenatal yoga provides complete preparation for
working professionally, confidently, and sensitively with pregnant women. Course
content includes: yoga asanas and pranayama for pregnancy, anatomy and
physiology of pregnancy, health considerations and risks, stages of labor and
preparation; basics of yoga therapy; embracing the mental and emotional changes;
meditation and chanting; conscious relaxation and visualization; guidelines for
the post-natal time; practice teaching and final practicum. A comprehensive
teaching manual is provided.
Curriculum
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Yoga asanas and pranayama practices for pregnancy
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Anatomy and physiology of pregnancy
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Health Considerations
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Stages of Labor
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Pregnancy as an opportunity for spiritual growth
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Meditation and Chanting
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The Yoga Class as a place for emotional support and community building
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Guidelines for the postnatal time
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Practice teaching and final practicum
Teachers’ Biographies
 Kashi
Richardson, has
been a full-time yoga teacher for 12 years and has extensive experience in
working with pregnant women. Her background includes Advanced Teacher Training
in Sivananda Yoga, Yoga Therapy certification, and Doula training. She
specializes in yoga for pregnancy and childbirth preparation, and therapeutic
yoga for injury and illness. She is also a senior instructor for the Salt Spring
Centre of Yoga where she offers a variety of training
workshops.
Prerequisites
The course is open to certified Yoga Teachers of all traditions. Please fax or
email a copy of your yoga teacher certificate upon registration for this course.
Certification
Course graduates will receive certification from the International Sivananda
Yoga Vedanta Center.
Yoga
Alliance
75 hours credit toward RYT500
Yoga Alliance accreditation.
Arrival and Departure
The course starts
at 11:00am on the first day and finishes at 6:00pm on the last day.
You are welcome to arrive earlier or stay after the course finishes for a
yoga vacation or for further study.
Cost
Tuition: US$450. Add 7 nights of accommodation. For accommodation rates see
rates.
Tuition Discounts
If you enroll simultaneously in more than one course, discounts apply as
follows:
2 courses 5% discount
3 courses
10% discount
4 courses 15% discount
5 courses and more 20% discount
How To Register
Please
register on line or print
the application form and fax it to the
Yoga Retreat at fax number: 1-242-363-3783. Then call to give a credit card
deposit and to confirm your reservation at 1-866-446-5934 or 1-242-363-2902.
A US$150 deposit is required for your registration. For our cancellation policy
please see
cancellations.
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