This is Yoga Therapy

In this episode, I interviewed Joseph Le Page.  Joseph founded Integrative Yoga and Integrative Yoga Therapy in 1993 and is a pioneer in the field of Yoga therapy training programs. He began teaching yoga therapy in hospital settings in 1995 and continues up to the present as Director of The Healthy Heart Program , which conducts Yoga Therapy group programs in public health settings throughout Bra...

In this episode I interviewed Rebecca Weisman. Rebecca is a devoted student and teacher of Iyengar Yoga, her classes are a dynamic mix of anatomical exploration and energetic experience, with a focus on bringing the mind to a deep and quiet state of absorption.    Rebecca is a Certified Iyengar Yoga Teacher (Level III) a Certified Yoga Therapist, and the Director at the Iyengar Yoga Center of Verm...

In this episode I interviewed Dr. Lauren Tober. Lauren is a Clinical Psychologist and Yoga and Meditation Teacher with a passion for health, healing, happiness and awakening.  She is the founder of the Yoga Psychology Institute , dedicated to navigating the challenges of being human through the lens of yoga and western psychology, offering trainings for mental health professionals interested in br...

In this episode, I interviewed 3 current or former Inner Peace Yoga Therapy students: Whitney Pasch, Jordan Smith, and Lisa Haake. They each shared experiences during their yoga therapy training and gave insights about how they are working as yoga therapists today. Support the show Connect with Inner Peace Yoga Therapy Email us: info@innerpeaceyogatherapy.com Website Instagram Facebook

In this episode, I had a conversation with one of my beloved teachers, Indu Arora . It had been a while since we had Indu on the podcast and we took the time to catch up. We spoke about.. How do  we find the perfect balance, harmony and simplicity in our complex life? What she sees most alive for  students and  seekers she encounters  on the path. The milestone anniversary of her 25 years teaching...

In this episode, I interviewed Sheridan Ruth . Sheridan is a yoga and trauma therapist specializing in supporting entrepreneurs to increase profit and decrease anxiety.  While there are a lot of 'trauma-informed' and 'body-based practitioner' coaches in the industry, none of them do it by merging body-based tools, the nervous system AND business strategy, except for Sheridan. ...

In this episode, I interviewed Rachel Krentzman. At age 16, Rachel was diagnosed with scoliosis. At 32 she suffered a herniated disc and was told she would have to modify her activities for the rest of her life – instead, Rachel is now a walking testimonial for how yoga can be used therapeutically to heal your back pain. Rachel is a licensed physical therapist and yoga therapist. She offers intern...

In this episode, I interviewed Kimberly Archibald Russell. Kim is a yoga teacher, a yoga therapist and lives in Cleveland, OH. She is the founder of My Village Yoga .  My Village Yoga was founded on the idea that the benefits of yoga should be shared with everyone throughout the Cleveland community, regardless of age, gender, body type, race, religion, or socioeconomic level. We spoke about her mi...

In this episode, I interviewed 3 Inner Peace Yoga Therapy students or alumni: Sara Hall, Sarah Martin, and Julie Williams. They each have different backgrounds but have collaborated on various initiatives in the field of pain management and yoga therapy. We dove into some of the work they’ve done, including a recent paper published on the implementation of a clinic-based yoga program for chronic p...

In this episode, I interviewed Katlin Robinson . Katlin is a Yoga Therapist based in Ontario, Canada. She specializes in yoga and mindfulness for mental health, and women’s wellness. Katlin is also a graduate of our program, Inner Peace Yoga Therapy. During the podcast, we explored the current work that she is doing at the intersections of yoga and mental health, specifically with a technique know...

In this episode, I interviewed Brett Larkin . Brett is the founder of her award-winning YouTube channel, Uplifted™️ Online Yoga Teacher Trainings, a successful entrepreneur, and sought-after online business consultant. During the podcast, Brett shared more about herself and her book Yoga Life. Support the show Connect with Inner Peace Yoga Therapy Email us: info@innerpeaceyogatherapy.com Website I...

In this episode, I interviewed 3 current or former Inner Peace Yoga Therapy students: Emily Anderson, Erin Alexander, and Rachel Kaplan. They each shared experiences during their yoga therapy training and gave insights about how they are working as yoga therapists today.  Support the show Connect with Inner Peace Yoga Therapy Email us: info@innerpeaceyogatherapy.com Website Instagram Facebook

In this episode, I was joined by Marita Greenidge and Kelly Froio. Marita and Kelly both work with the IAYT , or International Association of Yoga Therapists, and we spoke  about this year’s Symposium on Yoga Therapy and Research (known as SYTAR) that is presented by the IAYT. This year's conference will be June 20–22 in Scottsdale, AZ and will include keynotes, workshops, roundtables network...

In this episode, I interviewed Nyk Danu . Nyk is a Yoga Therapist who teaches Therapeutic Yoga to Misfits, Gen xers (and sometimes Y) who don’t feel at home in mainstream yoga circles: Alternative folks, punx, the rebels, underdogs, neurodiverse, introverts, geeks, and bookworms. Her specialty is helping people with Back Pain and Anxiety and she is also a Yin Yoga specialist and has a Therapeutic...

In this episode, I interviewed Natasha Aldridge. Natasha is the CEO and the “wearer of many hats” for the Yoga Therapy Library (YTL) — a new type of sequence builder that brings therapeutic focus and accessibility to the forefront.  We spoke about the origin of the Library, who it’s designed for, how it’s being used today, and the potential that it holds for listeners to our podcast. Support the s...

In this episode, I interviewed Ann Swanson . Ann  is a certified yoga therapist and author of the best-selling book SCIENCE OF YOGA , which has been translated into over 15 languages. Ann makes the tools of mindful movement and meditation non-intimidating and accessible world-wide, especially to people who feel like they can’t do yoga or their mind is too busy to meditate. She specializes in helpi...

In this episode, I interviewed Dr. Joe Tafur , MD, integrative Family Physician, curandero, author, and speaker. His acclaimed book, The Fellowship of the River , explores the role of spiritual healing in modern healthcare. Dr. Tafur currently offers integrative medical services virtually and in association with DayTryp Psychedelic Wellness Center in Phoenix, Arizona. He also provides telemedicine...

In this episode I interviewed Uma Dinsmore Tuli . Uma fell in love with yoga and yoga nidra at the age of four and has been practicing ever since. She has been teaching since 1994 and training yoga therapists since 1999. An eco-yoga therapist with special expertise in yoga therapy for empowering women’s health, she runs retreats internationally, training teachers, and yoga therapists in menstrual...

In this episode, I interviewed Lee Majewski. Lee  is a yoga therapist, an author, and founding director of Yoga for Health Institute , a non-profit organization located in Toronto, Canada. She is also a visiting Senior Yoga Therapist at Kaivalyadhama Yoga Institute in India. Her own journey through cancer brought home the value of ancient Yogic methods and resulted in creating a unique healing, re...

In this episode I interviewed Brian James . Brian is  a yoga teacher, transformational coach and integration counselor. He works with individuals in person or online and regularly teaches classes, workshops and trainings. Brian has been exploring the intersection of yoga, music, psychology and shamanism for over twenty-five years and has learned from master teachers and healers all over the world....

In this episode I interviewed Dr. Marc Halpern. Dr. Marc Halpern is the founder of the California College of Ayurveda and a classically trained Sivananda Yoga Teacher. He has been studying and practicing Ayurveda for more than 30 years. An expert in the field, he has written five textbooks as well as the popular book: Healing Your Life; Lessons on the Path of Ayurveda . Recently, he just published...

In this episode I interviewed Petia Kolibova Burns . Petia is an abundance and light activation coach who guides women to intuitively connect with their inner vision so they can experience personal and professional magnetism and become unapologetically abundant.  Her mission is to empower visionaries who are on the path to embody their fullest self-expression to soulfully expand into a quantum lea...

In this episode I interviewed Joanna Sapir . Joanna is a business strategist for holistic practitioners, particularly those that integrate multiple modalities. Her special ability is in helping practitioners set up repeatable systems and processes in their businesses to serve their clients more powerfully, enroll committed long-term clients, and create steady income and cash flow. She has been a t...

In this episode I interviewed Brian Hyman . Brian is  an accomplished and certified yoga instructor, meditation guide, dharma teacher, author, and father. He is also an addiction recovery activist. He has been clean and sober since 2009, and has been teaching yoga and meditation at Cliffside Malibu, a prominent treatment center in California, since 2012. His dedicated work in the field of addictio...

In today’s episode I interviewed Artemis Emily Doyle and Bhairav Thomas English. With over 35 years of combined experience, Artemis Emily Doyle and Bhairav Thomas English are students and practitioners of various mystic traditions. They are lineage holders in the tradition of Shivoham Tantra.  Together they are the authors of 'The Power of Tantra Meditation" , the founders of the Anuttar...