Prenatal, Postnatal and Womens Health Teacher Training Program
Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training is vital because 67-75% of individuals who come to Yoga are women, and 85% of women will have a baby at some point in their lives.
Many women are with issues related to pregnancy or postpartum and do not know how to deal with them. Many of these issues could be prevented or mitigated through proper Yoga sessions focusing on the prenatal and postnatal classes. We as yoga teachers or trainers taking classes for prenatal or postnatal clients should know how to do.
Besides the above there are many woman struggling with Hormonal issues, menstrual and menopause problems and other women’s health issues.
We at Yoga Ashram with our Prenatal, Postnatal and women’s health TTP, with your support, plan to make a difference to the experience of Women be it pregnancy, postpartum or any of the health issues – physical or mental – women experience.
Most moms want to stay fit, healthy, and strong during and after pregnancy. And they need someone they trust, help and guide them to give with safe methods to empower them through this special time in their life.
Weekend Program
Date: January 21 – April 2,2023
Saturday & Sunday – 1:00PM – 5:00PM
Yoga Alliance Certified & Reps Certified
The Postnatal and Women’s Health Program Is For You If You Want To
- Step up your yoga experience and desire to take sessions for Prenatal, Postnatal or women’s health issues.
- If you are a trainer or coach and are working with woman, this additional knowledge will enhance your skills.
- If you are already a Yoga Teacher, this TTP will enable you to teach Prenatal yoga / postnatal or have special classes for women’s health. Become a certified & confident Prenatal, Postnatal and womens health Yoga teacher with Yoga Ashram’s 90-Hour Special Yoga teacher training Program and empower the women who come to your class during or after their pregnancy or having some health issues to deal with the issues and remain fit and healthy.
- If You are pregnant or want to be pregnant soon, this workshop will help you learn the skills for safe and easy pregnancy and quick recovery.
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Why Yoga Ashram Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training?
• We offer step by step hands on training to become a unique mix style Yoga teacher. Learn traditional and modern yoga styles
• You will be confident, prepared and ready to take your first yoga class as soon as the training is complete
• you will know how to market yourself as a Yoga teacher to take one to one & group, classes and hold yoga workshops
• This training is for all – serious yoga students who want to deepen their practice, aspiring Yoga teachers or current yoga teachers.
• You will be able to unlock your potential as a true Yogi and have a deeper understanding of Yoga – Physical, mental and spiritual aspects of us.
• It is also unique in that it covers all the Yoga Traditions both Traditional and Modern.
This program is open to experienced and future Yoga teachers, Corporate individuals, Professionals in their respective fields, Trainers and coaches and all others who want to ‘deepen’ their yoga practices and deep dive into yoga, yogic techniques and reasoning behind this and individuals who want to take fuller control of their mental and physical lives.
(*Note: Only Yoga Teachers with 200-Hour certificate can take prenatal or postnatal or women’s health Yoga classes commercially. Others can practice for self and for family / friends till they complete 200-Hour Yoga TTP)
Prenatal, Postnatal Yoga Teacher Training Syllabus – Overview
- Introduction and importance to Yoga, Pregnancy & Postnatal issues and care.
- Fundamentals of anatomy & physiology related to Pregnancy and related issues.
- Prenatal Yogic practices for healthy pregnancy and after care for physical and mental well-being.
- Ayurveda, Diet and Lifestyle during pregnancy.
- Post-natal Yoga and its benefits.
- Taking prenatal and Postnatal yoga classes
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Women’s Health Teacher Training Syllabus – Overview
– Understanding Hormones and their importance in women’s health – mental & physical
– Understanding emotions and relation to Stress
– Yogic practices for balancing hormones
– Ayurveda and Naturopathy practices for women’s health
Our Faculty:
- Amarjeet Sharma
- Kavita Pillay
- Harsha Varyani
- Jaya Harikumar
Syllabus Overview
Prenatal & Postnatal Teacher Training Program
- Module 1: Introduction to Yoga & Pregnancy
- Module 2: Fundamentals of Pregnancy (Anatomy & Physiology)
- Module 3: Prenatal Yogic practices
- Module 4: Ayurveda, Diet and Lifestyle during pregnancy
- Module 5: Post-natal Yoga
- Module 6: Teaching Methodology
- Module 7: Yoga Philosophy, Lifestyle and Ethics for Yoga Teachers
Women’s Health Teacher Training Program
- Understanding Hormones and their importance in women’s health – mental & physical
- Understanding emotions and relation to Stress
- Yogic practices for balancing hormones
- Ayurveda and Naturopathy practices
- Understanding your doshas – Prakriti & Vikruti
- Naturopathy tips for healthy hormones
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Detailed Syllabus
I. PRE & POST-NATAL YOGA TTC (85 Hours)
Module 1: Introduction to Yoga & Pregnancy
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- What is yoga
- Importance of Yoga during pregnancy
- View of pregnancy in ancient scriptures
- Panch kosha & its impact on pregnancy
- Grabh Sanskar (positive Lifestyle during pregnancy for Child Development) – introduction
- 4 pillars which impact baby – Food, sleep, sex & fear
Module 2: Fundamentals of Pregnancy (Anatomy & Physiology)
- Menstrual cycle & Female reproductive system
- Musculo-skeletal system of hip joint
- Understanding conception
- Problems in conception
- Blocked fallopian tube
- Male infertility
- PCOS, Fibroids
- Endometriosis
- Hormonal changes during pregnancy
- Anatomical & Physiological changes during 1st, 2nd and 3rd Trimesters
- Challenges during each trimester
- Common Pregnancy-related complications
- Gestational Hypertension
- Gestational Diabetes
- Placenta previa
- Breech baby
- Constipation and Bloating
- Leaking Bladder
Module 3: Prenatal Yogic practices
- Safe yogic practices for each trimester
- Usage of props for specific trimester
- Making modifications teach asana according tindividual needs
- Modifying breathing practices in normal & complicated pregnancy
- Asanas
- Warm ups
- Surya namaskara
- Sitting, standing, supine and twisting poses
- Forward & Backward bends
- Labor pose for child birth
- Relaxing poses
- Pranayama / Breathing practices
- Abdominal breathing
- Yogic Breathing
- Bhramari
- Anulom-Vilom
- Sheetali & Sitkari
- Chair Yoga for Prenatal Students
- Using Props with Prenatal Yoga Students
- Prenatal Partner Yoga
- Meditative Practices
- Mantra meditation – it’s importance during pregnancy
- Visualization/Mindfulness meditation
- Om chanting
- Yog Nidra and its importance
- Body scan Meditation
- Candle light (trataka)
- Body scan meditation
- Welcoming baby meditation
- Ayurveda, Diet and Lifestyle during pregnancy
- Foods tavoid & include in your diet
- Nutrients that help during pregnancy, post delivery & Breastfeeding
- Ayurvedic herbs that can be safely adopted
Module 4: Post-natal Yoga
- Benefits of postnatal yoga
- PPD – post partum depression & its solution
- Postnatal practices to reconnect with your body after delivery
- Post-natal yogic practices to slowly build strength and stamina & bring body back to normal
Module 5: Teaching Methodology
- Trimester specific lesson plan
- Guidelines for yoagasanas, modifications & contraindications
- Group discussions
- Assessments/case studies
- Observatory classes
- Recommended reading references
Module 6: Yoga Philosophy, Lifestyle and Ethics for Yoga Teachers
- Traditional yoga philosophy from Patanjali Yoga Sutras, Bhagvwad Gita as it may apply Women’s well-being during and pregnancy and for their well-being.
- Lifestyle and well-being as per the traditional Yoga Texts during and after pregnancy.
- Mudras as healthy lifestyle during and after pregnancy
- Ethics for Yoga teachers.
II. WOMEN’S HEALTH TTC (5 Hours)
- Understanding Hormones and their importance in women’s health – mental & physical
- Understanding emotions and relation to Stress
- Yogic practices for balancing hormones
- Asanas
- Pranayama, Mudras & Bandhas
- Meditative practices
- Chakra healing
- Ayurveda and Naturopathy practices
- Understanding your doshas – Prakriti & Vikruti
- Dosha specific diets
- Naturopathy tips for healthy hormones
