For Yoga teachers and health professionals

Enrich your understanding and practice of Integral Yoga with the Intermediate Teacher Training (ITT). Dive deeply into the subtle aspects of Yoga and acquire the skills needed to teach safely and effectively. Learn additional asanas (poses), pranayama (breathing practices) and Yoga philosophy through a study of the Bhagavad Gita.

In this training you will:

• Learn additional asanas, their benefits, and how to safely guide students into and out of the poses
• Explore making skillful sequencing choices and adaptations that will enhance your classes
• Gain a fuller understanding of prana and pranayama techniques
• Study the Bhagavad Gita, which expounds the philosophy and practices of the four main paths of Yoga (Karma, Raja, Bhakti, and Jnana Yoga)

Bhagavad Gita teacher: Swami Karunananda

Training Information

Prerequisites

200-hour Integral Yoga Teacher Training completed at Satchidananda Ashram–Yogaville, an Integral Yoga Institute, or Integral Yoga Center, and at least 6 months of Yoga teaching experience. Certified teachers from other traditions may apply for consideration.

Continuing Education (CE) Opportunities

• Yoga Alliance (YA): Approximately 170 contact hours.
  You can input your contact hours using your YA login information.
• Integral Yoga Teachers Association (IYTA) can provide you a CE certificate with your program’s total contact hours for a $10 fee (free for IYTA members.) For more information, email ce@iyta.org.
• Integral Yoga 300-hour: 170 hours towards RYT 500 designation

Questions

If you have any questions, please contact the IY Academy at iyacademy@yogaville.org or 434.969.3121 x116 before submitting your application and non-refundable application fee.

Testimonials

Satya is a master teacher. Her knowledge is incredible and she has such a beautiful way of passing that knowledge onto the students. She is such an inspiration, a true yogi. Thank you! — Mahadeva

Satya’s calm commitment to the practice is inspirational. Anything she cared to present would be of interest to me—she is that good. — Elena Jyothie Stevens

Satya is amazing! I feel like a student of the Vidyalyam when she is teaching. She is thorough, detailed and clear in her instruction. Her presence is peaceful, patient, loving and kind. She is beyond knowledgeable–she knows the teachings because she lives them! What a joy to be her student. Love, love, love! — Past Participant