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  • Private Dormitory – $1,920.00
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  • LGH: 2 Twin beds – $1,920.00
  • LGH: Queen Bed – $1,920.00
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Availability of complimentary accommodations is determined by the order of booking. Price includes 3 daily meals, 2 daily yoga classes, and 3 daily group meditations.

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Level I Training – Foundations of Yoga for Arthritis

with Steffany Moonaz, E-RYT 500, C-IAYT, Ph.D.

June 16 - 21, 2026

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Join us for a rare opportunity to train in person with Dr. Steffany Moonaz, founder of Yoga for Arthritis, during a special 6-day immersive training at the bucolic Yogaville Ashram in Buckingham, VA.

This Level 1: Foundations of Yoga for Arthritis Training features interactive sessions led by the expert herself. You’ll learn how to confidently and compassionately teach yoga to people with arthritis and chronic pain of any kind or severity.

What you’ll learn:

  • A deeper understanding of arthritis and its relationship to movement, pain, and wellbeing
  • Adaptive approaches to asana, breathwork, and meditation
  • Inclusive teaching strategies grounded in the science of yoga and rheumatology
  • The opportunity to learn directly from Dr. Steffany Moonaz, a leading expert in the field
  • A heart-centered and evidence-informed approach to supporting people across the spectrum of ability

Who this is for:

  • This training is ideal for yoga teachers, yoga therapists, and healthcare professionals who want to expand their skills and reach underserved communities living with arthritis and chronic pain.

Why train in person?

  • Yogaville provides the perfect space for this work: a tranquil setting, nourishing meals, a like-minded community, and time away to fully embody the practice.
  • Plus, you’ll be learning directly from the source—Dr. Moonaz developed this program over years of clinical research and yoga therapy experience. This is the only opportunity this year to train live with her in person.

CEUs & Certification:

This training is eligible for:

  • 34 CEUs through Yoga Alliance (YACEP)
  • 34 hours toward IAYT continuing education or certification track

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Presenter

Steffany Moonaz, E-RYT 500, C-IAYT, Ph.D.
Dr. Steffany Moonaz is a yoga therapist and researcher in Southern California. She serves as Research Director at Southern California University of Health Sciences and Professor at the Maryland University of Integrative Health. She became curious about the importance of mind-body activities at a young age and has always had a passion and a curiosity…
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