Yoga therapy sits at the meeting point of ancient practice and contemporary clinical thinking, and nowhere is that meeting more delicate than in the question…
A yoga community becomes safer when people can raise concerns early, privately and without risking their wellbeing, income or place in the group. Reporting…
Seeing a yoga teacher target, intimidate, sexualise, or humiliate another student can be disturbing. You may feel unsure whether you witnessed harassment,…
A teacher may notice a lifted shoulder, a collapsed knee or a student struggling to find balance. In many yoga traditions, hands-on adjustment has been…
Yoga is often presented as a practice of self-awareness, healing and connection. Those benefits depend on a relationship of trust between teacher and student.…
A yoga teacher may become a trusted person in a student’s life. Regular classes, private sessions, emotional conversations and physical adjustments can create…
Yoga can give children and teenagers confidence, coordination, emotional regulation and a welcoming sense of community. Those benefits depend on a learning…
A background check on a yoga teacher or therapist is one part of creating a safe, respectful practice environment. It should help a studio, retreat centre,…
When a person teaches yoga and practises psychotherapy, they bring two professions into the same relationship. Both can support healing, yet each carries…