VISIONARY & THERAPEUTIC ASSISTS IN YOGA

Learn a more refined and sensitive way to incorporate touch and assisting within the private or group class setting.  Improve upon already existing assisting skills and learn No-Hands Assisting for more Trauma and Life-Sensitive situations.  Utilize Craniosacral Therapy, Shiatsu and other massage techniques in all class types.  This module offers applicable and appropriate Visionary Touch and Assisting Techniques for the teacher who wants to get involved on a deeper and more relevant level.

What's Included:

• Resources for teaching people, not poses

• 50/50 Dynamics and the Dyad

• Hara, Back and Face Diagnosis

• No-Touch/No-Hands Assisting Skills as an introduction to working with Trauma & Life-Sensitive demographics

• Sensitive Touch for Yoga Teachers

• Bio-mechanical A&P & Energetics thru the lens of Craniosacral Therapy, Myofascial Meridians & Biotensegrity, Shiatsu & TCM

• Understanding the Ethics, Importance and Relevance of Intimacy and Touch within the scope of practice

• Listening thru Sensitive Touch and with the Intuitive Eye

• Learn usable and potent bodywork techniques applicable within the Yin, Restorative or therapeutic class

• An Introduction to Pain and Orthopedic Evaluation Techniques

• Demonstration, Observation and Use of Holds and Assists to develop new and existing assisting skills

• How to tap into the Rhythm and Touch of a room and those passing through it

• An Introduction to Craniosacral Anatomy

• Beneficial and appropriate Shiatsu, Craniosacral Therapy and Swedish massage techniques

• Life-opening Energetic and Esoteric work on the 4 Chambers of the Heart

• Yoga Nidra and its therapeutic benefits

YOU DO NOT HAVE TO HAVE A HISTORY OR EXPERIENCE WITH ANY OF THE ABOVE, THESE ARE RELATABLE AND USABLE TECHNIQUES THAT YOU WILL BE LEARNING.