Pauline H. Lucas, PT, DPT, WCS, PYT is a proud graduate of Professional Yoga Therapy Institute. We are excited to promote her upcoming course on mindfulness and meditation. Register now as there are still just a few spots available! Mindfulness and Meditation in Rehabilitation Practice: Better Outcomes, Happier Clinicians, Healthier Workplace Saturday, September 17, 2016 Assisi Heights,…
Body Temple PT, a Whole Person Approach to Healing Liz Gillem Duncanson PT, MPT, ATC, CSCS, PYT is a practicing physical therapist in Oakland, California. She is a proud graduate of the Professional Yoga Therapy Institute. She enthusiastically shares how this education has shaped her current delivery of health care. Liz has been consistently blending dance,…
Reflections from a PYTI Teaching Assistant, Amisha Klawonn, PT, PYT-C Why TA with PYTI? I became a Teaching Assistant (TA) with Professional Yoga Therapy for Module 8, Yoga as Medicine I, for two reasons. I desired the opportunity to work with and have the guidance of Ginger Garner. I also desired the chance to review the concepts and…
Professional Yoga Therapy Institute is honored to help students and graduates transform much of their lives. From improving their own yoga practice to teaching others and even transitioning to a cash-based medical practice, we love helping our medical community learn and improve. A few of our students even started a practice dedicated to using Medical Therapeutic…
PYTI students Tania Shearon, MOT, CHT, PYT-C, and Janine Joyce, MOTR/L, NBCMT, 200 hour, will be teaching MTY for the High Level Neuro Patient for ArizOTA’s Neuro Speciality Interest Group on November 14. The following is from their flier about the event: Join us for a 6 hour class designed to teach how Medical Therapeutic Yoga can be…
We are delighted to share the thoughts and feelings of Christine Walker, PT, DPT, PYT-c, PES, on working on her PYT certification. It turns out that learning Medical Therapeutic Yoga (MTY) isn’t just for transforming patient-care, it transforms the clinician’s self-care . “I always encourage students to come with their trials, trauma, and woes – we come to…
The following is a testimonial from Katie Estridge, PT. For Katie, Ginger’s program became much more than a continuing education course. She learned not only how to heal her patients, but how to heal herself. What does the PYTI program mean to me? Let me start from the beginning… In PT school (11+ years ago) a teacher asked “who knows…
Living Well Institute (formerly PYTI) would like to recognize PYT graduate and therapist, Paige Raffo PT, PYT, CPI. Our stories are important. They are incredible profiles in courage. In forging a new path in integrative rehab should be shared. This is a story for all mothers or fathers who may be struggling to…
A couple weeks ago, Ginger taught Module 8 at A.T. Still University in Mesa, Arizona. We are so excited to bring the PYTI curriculum out west! She and her students had a great time learning and growing together. PYTI has compiled some pictures from the week on Ginger’s blog. A picture is worth a thousand…