Equine Yoga Certification designates certified yoga teachers as qualified instructors of Equine Yoga and offers 55 CEU hours through Yoga Alliance. This track requires completion of the ONLINE training, a 4 day/3 night in-person retreat & 10 hours of practicum teaching. Meals and lodging are included, lodging is separate and can be booked offsite, or at Retreat Ranch for $298.
Module Overview
This module explores the intersection of yoga and neuroscience, offering insights into how yoga practices affect the brain and nervous system. It aims to equip yoga teachers with a deeper understanding of the scientific basis behind the benefits of yoga, enhancing their teaching with a blend of ancient wisdom and modern science.
Please print the accompanying manual to go along with this section.
Equine yoga is an innovative practice that combines traditional yoga techniques with interactions with horses. This unique blend extends the principles and benefits of yoga beyond the conventional mat, creating a dynamic experience that involves both the human practitioner and the horse.
You can print the accompanying manual if desired.
In recent years, the practice of equine yoga has gained remarkable traction, captivating the interests of yoga enthusiasts and horse lovers alike. This innovative fusion of yoga with horsemanship offers a unique blend of physical, emotional, and health benefits, making it a comprehensive approach to well-being. Let’s explore the myriad advantages of equine yoga, delving into how it benefits practitioners on multiple levels.
There are several safety considerations to take into account when working with horses in general, let alone with additional physical requirements.
Horses, majestic and complex creatures that they are, communicate much about their needs, emotions, and well-being through their behavior and body language. Understanding these cues is crucial for anyone who interacts with, cares for, or works with horses. Let’s delve into the intricacies of horse behavior, the subtleties of their body language, and the essentials of horse care, providing a comprehensive guide for equine enthusiasts.
In the world of therapeutic and mindful practices, the concept of co-regulation, especially with animals, has gained significant attention. Among these practices, co-regulating with horses stands out as a uniquely powerful method for achieving emotional balance, healing and becoming more grounded and present. Let’s explore this practice, its benefits, and how it works to create a harmonious relationship between humans and horses.
Mindfulness activities with horses can foster a deep connection between the individual and the horse, creating a shared space of presence and awareness. Remember, the key to mindfulness is non-judgmental observation and presence, so approach each activity with an open heart and mind.
This section will guide you through a beginner flow of postures.
Welcome to the art of teaching! This is valuable for those wanting to teach equine yoga and plan to be certified in it.
This section is for those who plan to build a business that includes equine yoga.