Apply | Integral Yoga Therapy

Applications due by January 31st 2023

Interviews will be held during the month of February.
New student orientation in March. Students start the first module in April 2023

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Application Information (click to expand)

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
Applicants learn of acceptance within one month of their application submission.
Students then enter the program in one of two cohorts each year: Spring and Fall.
Your “Home Center” is where you submit your application and also where you work with your mentor, peer cohort group, and local Center Manager on administrative items and program tasks.

For more information please Review our FAQ

You may also contact your preferred home center for more information:

IYI New York:
yogatherapy@iyiny.org

IYI San Francisco:
yogatherapy@integralyogasf.org

Yogaville Virginia:
yogatherapy@integralyoga.org

Application Form

Complete and submit the form below to apply for the Integral Yoga Therapy Program.

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Name*

First Middle Last Spiritual

Email*

Home Center*

This will decide your mentor and where you may attend modules and electives in person.
If you are not sure choose the most convenient location for you.

Age*

Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Phone*

Prerequisites

Are you a 200-hour certified yoga teacher?*

Yes, I am a 200-hour certified yoga teacher

*** Successful completion of a 200-hour Yoga teacher training from a Yoga Alliance approved school is required for participation in the Integral Yoga Therapy Program track to become a Certified Yoga Therapist.

For more information Contact:
Satya Lynn: yogatherapy@integralyoga.org

Have you been teaching Yoga for 1 year or more? (minimum 50 hours)*

Yes, I have been teaching for one year (minimum 50 hours)

A minimum of one year (minimum 50 hours) teaching Yoga is required for participation in the Integral Yoga Therapy Program track to become a Certified Yoga Therapist.
For more information Contact:
Satya Lynn: yogatherapy@integralyoga.org

Best days to reach you for your interview*

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Time of day?*

9am-12pm ET

12pm-5pm ET

Are you a member of the Integral Yoga Teachers Association*

Do you want to achieve your RYT 500-hour designation during this program?*

Health Information

Chronic Health issues?*

Please describe*

Prescription medications and/or natural remedies?*

Please list all conditions and their respective medications*

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Condition

Medication/Remedy

Serious illness, injury, or major surgery in the last 5 years?*

Please describe*

Communicable Diseases?*

Please describe*

Current psychotherapy, counseling, or psychiatric treatment?*

Please describe*

Do you have any concerns about your physical or mental health that may impact your participation in this program?*

Please explain any additional support you might need from Integral Yoga*

Will you require any special accommodations/needs during your participation in the Integral Yoga Therapy program?*

Please list special accommodations/needs and explain.*

Any Dietary Restrictions/Choices (Allergies, Vegan, Gluten Free, etc.)?*

Please describe*

Education

Highest level of education completed*

Please list schools attended, year graduated, and degrees obtained:

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School

Year

Degrees

Other work outside of teaching Yoga

Current occupation(s) and number of years worked - Please list

Occupation

Years

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Past occupation(s) and number of years worked - Please list

Occupation

Years

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Prior coursework/training

Successful completion of a 200-hour Yoga teacher training from a Yoga Alliance approved school plus a minimum of one year teaching Yoga is required for participation in the Integral Yoga Therapy Program track to become a Certified Yoga Therapist.

If you are not a registered Yoga teacher, but are a licensed social worker or health care professional who would like to supplement your practice with Yoga therapy techniques, you are welcome to join the program, but will need to first complete a basic 200 hour teacher training to be eligible to receive certification from the International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT).

Previous Yoga Experience

Please upload 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Program Certificate to this Application

Max. file size: 128 MB.

When and where did you receive your 200-hour level Basic Teacher Training?

Primary 200hr Instructor

First Last

Have you had a personal practice for at least one year?

How long have you practiced yoga? Describe your personal practice of yoga and how regularly you practice, including the style/tradition of your current practice:

Do you meditate?

How long and how often do you meditate?

What other styles/traditions of Yoga have you practiced/studied?

What other training experience have you had since 200hr teacher training?

Is English your primary language?

What is your primary language?

Essay Questions

Please answer the following open-ended questions fully and concisely.

Please describe your past/current Yoga teaching experience including location, timeframe, population taught, etc.

Have you taken any Yoga therapy training programs?

Which yoga therapy training programs have you taken?

Please list any other training or experience that you think is relevant.

Do you have any special interests or capabilities that may be relevant?

Please describe your studies and understanding of yoga philosophy.

Please describe your studies and understanding of Ayurveda.

Why do you want to enroll in Integral Yoga Therapy Certification (IYTh)?

What are your expectations as a student? What do you hope to gain, learn, or work on?

How do you intend to use yoga therapy in your practice, both personally and professionally?

Given your current or future commitments, how will you create the time and space to achieve your goals for the IYTh program and fulfill all of the training requirements?*

The Integral Yoga Therapy certification program is a rigorous program of study, involving a commitment to yoga practice, lecture, assessments, experiential study, and homework assignments.

Are there any current scheduling conflicts or anticipated events that could affect your ability to attend any of the scheduled modules?

List any interesting things you would like to share about yourself

Please list three references we can contact regarding your IYTh application. One of these references must be deeply steeped in the Integral Yoga Tradition. Please provide name, position, phone, and email address.*

The references should email letters of recommendation directly to YogaTherapy@IntegralYoga.org

How did you find out about the Integral Yoga Therapy Certification Program?

Please provide specific website, studio, or individual names if you can, as well as any other specific information on how you heard about the program

What print and/or online Yoga and wellness publications you read frequently and what social media you follow for Yoga information?

This will help us determine where to best advertise our programs

Agreement

By submitting this form, I hereby declare the above information is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that misrepresentation of this information constitutes grounds for the rejection of this application, expulsion from the program and revocation of certification. In the event of rejection, expulsion, or revocation of certification, I understand that I am entitled to no refunds, credits, or adjustments.

I agree to assume all risk of damage or injury that may occur as a student of Integral Yoga Therapy Certification. In consideration of being accepted as a yoga therapy student, the undersigned releases and discharges Integral Yoga, its teachers, and students from any and all claims, demands, actions of any nature, whether present or future, anticipated or unanticipated, known or unknown, that result from the undersigned’s participation in yoga classes or practice of yoga outside of class.

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IYTh Application Fee*

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