Are you a 200-hour certified yoga teacher?Yes, I am a 200-hour certified yoga teacher
Prerequisites
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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*** 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

Home CenterYogaville, VA
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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

NameBeth Bissmeyer
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Address3226 Linwood Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45226
United States
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Phone5135202981
Best days to reach you for your interview
  • Friday
Are you a member of the Integral Yoga Teachers AssociationNo
Time of day?
  • 9am-12pm ET
Health Information
Do you want to achieve your RYT 500-hour designation during this program?Yes
Chronic Health issues?No
Please list all conditions and their respective medications
Condition Medication/Remedy
Anxiety/depression 20 mg laxapro
Prescription medications and/or natural remedies?Yes
Condition
  • Anxiety/depression
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

Family and marriage counseling.

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.)?No
Education
Highest level of education completedCollege
Please list schools attended, year graduated, and degrees obtained:
School Year Degrees
Miami University 1992 BA in Finance
School
  • Miami University
Other work outside of teaching Yoga
Occupation
  • Ccordinator of Parent Relations
Current occupation(s) and number of years worked - Please list
Occupation Years
Ccordinator of Parent Relations 4
Occupation
  • Admission Counselor
Past occupation(s) and number of years worked - Please list
Occupation Years
Admission Counselor 5
Previous Yoga Experience
Prior coursework/trainingSuccessful 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).
When and where did you receive your 200-hour level Basic Teacher Training?2010 Moksha( Modo) International
Primary 200hr InstructorTed Grand
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:

I have been practicing yoga since 2007 after my 4th child was born. I attended a 4 week intensive yoga training in Toronto, Canada in 2010. I teach and practice in a hot yoga room as I enjoy the sweaty detox that accompanies the heat. The yoga I teach is a series of alignment based postures that are held for a longer periods than in a traditional Vinyasa class. In addition to yoga, I also attended an online Mediation certification program through Tracee Stanley in 2020.

As far as my personal practice, I attend classes at least 3 x a week and currently teach 1 class a week as that is what my schedule allows given my other job.

Do you meditate?Yes
How long and how often do you meditate?20-30 minutes 5 days a week
What other training experience have you had since 200hr teacher training?

I also attended an online Mediation certification program through Tracee Stanley in 2020.

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

Yin, Vinyasa, Baptiste

Is English your primary language?Yes
Essay QuestionsPlease answer the following open-ended questions fully and concisely.
Please describe your past/current Yoga teaching experience including location, timeframe, population taught, etc.

I have conci

Have you taken any Yoga therapy training programs?No
Do you have any special interests or capabilities that may be relevant?

I really have an interest in Yoga Therapy for mental health. I have seen so many loved ones struggle in this area and would love to be able to add the teachings of yoga therapy to their toolbox when dealing with mental health struggles.

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

I participated in an online Meditation certification program through Tracee Stanley in 2020. As far as experience I assist at our studios teacher trainings. In the summer and fall I teach a free weekly outdoor class in a park because I want all people to have access to the healing benefits of yoga.

AgreementBy 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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