| Are you a 200-hour certified yoga teacher? | Yes, I am a 200-hour certified yoga teacher | ||||||
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| Have you been teaching Yoga for 1 year or more? (minimum 50 hours) | Yes, I have been teaching for one year (minimum 50 hours) | ||||||
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| HTML Block | 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. | ||||||
| Name | Sarah Velar Sari | ||||||
| Age | 36-45 | ||||||
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| Address | 10041 SW 77 Ct MIAMI, FL 33156 United States Map It | ||||||
| Phone | 7865430101 | ||||||
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| Are you a member of the Integral Yoga Teachers Association | No | ||||||
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| Do you want to achieve your RYT 500-hour designation during this program? | No | ||||||
| Chronic Health issues? | No | ||||||
| Prescription medications and/or natural remedies? | No | ||||||
| Serious illness, injury, or major surgery in the last 5 years? | No | ||||||
| Communicable Diseases? | No | ||||||
| Current psychotherapy, counseling, or psychiatric treatment? | Yes | ||||||
| Do you have any concerns about your physical or mental health that may impact your participation in this program? | No | ||||||
| Please describe | Psychotherapy: childhood related trauma, past eating disorder and addiction (in recover for 14+ years) | ||||||
| Will you require any special accommodations/needs during your participation in the Integral Yoga Therapy program? | No | ||||||
| Any Dietary Restrictions/Choices (Allergies, Vegan, Gluten Free, etc.)? | Yes | ||||||
| Please describe | Vegetarian | ||||||
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| Highest level of education completed | Graduate | ||||||
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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). | ||||||
| Please upload 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Program Certificate to this Application | 200-TT-Diploma.pdf | ||||||
| When and where did you receive your 200-hour level Basic Teacher Training? | 2008 Miami, FL | ||||||
| Primary 200hr Instructor | Fred Busch | ||||||
| Have you had a personal practice for at least one year? | Yes | ||||||
| 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: | Close to 24 years. A mix a Iyengar, Vinyasa, Restorative, Yin and Therapeutic-based practices. It honestly depends on the day. I had a consistent 10 year Ashtanga practice but those days around mostly behind me. | ||||||
| Do you meditate? | Yes | ||||||
| How long and how often do you meditate? | Daily | ||||||
| What other training experience have you had since 200hr teacher training? | Current Yoga Alliance R-RYT 500, RCYT, YACEP | ||||||
| What other styles/traditions of Yoga have you practiced/studied? | Iyengar, Ashtanga Vinyasa, Restorative, Yin and Therapeutic-based yoga. | ||||||
| Is English your primary language? | Yes | ||||||
| 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. | Director of Training and Education - The Warrior Flow Foundation 2020 - Present | ||||||
| Which yoga therapy training programs have you taken? | AUM Home Shala - Clinical IAYT Approved Yoga Therapy Program (95 Hours Completed) | ||||||
| Have you taken any Yoga therapy training programs? | Yes | ||||||
| Do you have any special interests or capabilities that may be relevant? | Oncology focused yoga, Trauma-informed yoga | ||||||
| Please list any other training or experience that you think is relevant. | HIPPA Compliance, University of Miami Oncology specific integrative health, supportive care and safety trainings, | ||||||
| Please describe your studies and understanding of Ayurveda. | Through various trainings but mostly through my 200 hr and 300 hr trainings. Angas, doshas, 5 elements, gunas | ||||||
| Please describe your studies and understanding of yoga philosophy. | Through various trainings but mostly through my 200 hr and 300 hr trainings. Eight-limb path, Yoga Sutras, Bhagavad Gita, | ||||||
| What are your expectations as a student? What do you hope to gain, learn, or work on? | Sangha, mentorship, growth both interpersonally and professionally. I hope to gain more knowledge outside of the clinical realm and within it as well. I hope to work on | ||||||
| Why do you want to enroll in Integral Yoga Therapy Certification (IYTh)? | To gain a deeper understating of yoga based modalities that can be used as complementary medicine both in and out of clinical settings. To also augment my knowledge in the field of oncology focused and trauma-informed yoga. Lastly, you deepen my knowledge as a life-long practitioner 🙂 | ||||||
| How do you intend to use yoga therapy in your practice, both personally and professionally? | Having a deeper understanding of my own personal emotional, physical and spiritual health. | ||||||
| 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? | Planning!!! Carving out time for balance in all aspects of my life by scheduling and sticking to my plans. Daily self care rituals 🙂 | ||||||
| List any interesting things you would like to share about yourself | Single mom to a 5 year old named Jones. I am a cancer survivor. In recovery from a long struggle with an eating disorder and addiction. Runner, writer, amateur chef, lover of water, nature and animals 🙂 | ||||||
| Are there any current scheduling conflicts or anticipated events that could affect your ability to attend any of the scheduled modules? | Possibly in the last quarter of this year but I will work around it. | ||||||
| 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. | Jivana Heyman jivana@accessibleyoga.org Founder Accessible Yoga C-IAYT, Integral Yoga Minister | ||||||
| How did you find out about the Integral Yoga Therapy Certification Program? | Friend or Teacher | ||||||
| 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 | Jivana Heyman, IAYT, Accessible Yoga | ||||||
| What print and/or online Yoga and wellness publications you read frequently and what social media you follow for Yoga information? | IAYT, Yoga International, Accessible Yoga (online, IG), Integrative Nutrition Institute, Yoga for All, Dianne Bondy, Jivana Heyman, Amber Karnes, | ||||||
| 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 | IYTh Application Fee, Qty: 1, Price: $108.00 |


