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Yoga Therapy



Yoga therapy involves using the physical practices of yoga in order to bring about more mental and physical health and well-being. Therapists prescribe specific regimens of postures, breathing exercises, and relaxation techniques that are tailored to an individual’s specific health needs. Yoga therapy has been used to treat a wide array of concerns, from emotional issues such as grief, psychological trauma, or anxiety to physical ailments such as back issues, arthritis, or heart disease.

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Can Yoga Therapy Help Your Mental Health? Om, Yes!

You don’t have to be the Yoda of yoga to reap major mental health benefits. Yoga can be an amazing form of therapy for beginners, experts, and everyone in between. Here’s how yoga therapy can help you feel better inside and out.

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Restorative Yoga for Beginners: Gentle Poses for Relaxation and Healing

Relax, relieve, restore―a beginner’s path to healing with restorative yoga which is gentle and slow.

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New Ways of Treating Trauma: Try Some Yoga

When a person experiences traumatic events, the aftermath can be extremely debilitating. Trauma not only affects the mind, but can have lifelong effects on the body.

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Yoga Therapy: A Guide to the Therapeutic Use of Yoga and Ayurveda for Health and Fitness

Most people think of yoga as a solitary activity that is inherently therapeutic. While that is generally true, yoga poses and breathing practices can also be prescribed for specific health problems—often in combination with dietary advice taken from Ayurveda, traditional Indian medicine.

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What Is Yoga Therapy?

How to naturally help ameliorate physical pains as well as mental and emotional afflictions.

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Seane Corn Detox Flow Yoga | Yoga | Gaiam

Join Seane Corn for Detox Yoga Flow. Learn Corn’s approach to living a healthier, happier life through a gentle detox process. Experience elevated energy, increased circulation, weight loss, and a calmer mind.

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5 Pranayama Techniques With the Power to Transform Your Practice—& Your Life

In part two of this three-part series on The Science of Breathing, learn how to take advantage of the power of the breath on the mat in various types of poses and with five different pranayama techniques.

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Yoga for Post Traumatic Stress - Yoga with Adriene

This at-home yoga practice is created for you to be able to do on your own and designed with many types of people in mind. Ideally, the title will bring many people to the yoga mat and it will provide tools for healing, understanding, connection, and recovery.

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Vagus Nerve Yoga: A Mind-Body Approach to Wellness

“Healthy vagal tone can be thought of as an optimal balance of parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous system actions that allows you to respond with resilience to the ups and downs of life.

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What Trauma Does to the Body, and How Yoga Can Help

Yoga teacher, author, and Kripalu presenter Colleen Saidman Yee was run over by a car 40 years ago. She explains how that event continues to impact her today, and how yoga has supported her recovery.

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