Yoga therapy, a personalised, therapeutic application of yoga techniques—including poses, breath work, and meditation—intended to improve relationship with physical and mental health, fostering self knowledge and responsibility. Clients may be prescribed a home yoga practise that may include lifestyle advice.
Some reasons people seek out Yoga Therapy include;
Rehabilitation & Mobility: posture, flexibility, strength, balance. Injury rehabilitation and post-surgery recovery.
Immune & Nervous System: inflammation, immune function, nervous system regulation.
Stress and Anxiety management - work/relationship/parenting/child related stress.
Menstrual/fertility/ pregnancy/reproductive stress.
Pain Management: persistent pain, back pain, arthritis, and tension headaches.
Emotional Regulation: physical body and emotional awareness, interoception- the eighth sensory system aiding in emotional regulation.
Burnout & Fatigue: physical and mental
Improve Sleep Quality: decrease disturbances, fall asleep faster.