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Yoga Bonding® Postnatal Yoga Facilitator Program Info

Yoga Bonding® Postnatal Yoga Facilitator Program Instructor: Lisa Bergly Read about Yoga Bonding® in the Star-Tribune! When: October 12-14, 2007 Schedule: Friday: 7:00 - 9:00pm & Sat/Sun: 9:00pm - 5:00pm Where: St. Louis Park Studio Cost: $375 Continuing Education Notes: Total of 18 hours in advanced yoga study (14 Advanced training credited hours, 4 practicum hours) For: Yoga Teachers and Teachers in Training - and - Professionals who work with Mothers and Babies (Early Childhood Education Experts, Physical Therapists, Doulas and Infant Massage Therapists) who have an established Yoga practice with at least three years or 200 hours experience. Course Description: You will learn to provide a safe, healthy environment to give Mothers and Babies an opportunity to develop greater vitality, strength and endurance, all while spending time learning and developing a deep spiritual and physical bond with one another. The blessings of a postnatal Yoga Teacher are many as you meet and learn to love so many vibrant young souls. Knowing that you in some small way had a positive influence on so many Mothers and Babies is a reward that will make your heart very happy. This is good karma! You will learn and practice teaching the Yoga Bonding® Sequence which will provide you with a full class lesson plan and an instant ability to go out and share your talents by starting your own Yoga Bonding® classes. You will learn to empower Mothers and teach confidence building skills in parenting the young child as well as share some very fun bonding techniques. You will also learn the developmental stages of babies ages newborn to walking as well as the physiological changes of the birth mother's body post pregnancy. You will learn safe and effective ways to alter the practice to a mother who had a caesarian delivery. You will learn proper alignment of the asana, proper breathing techniques and gain several parenting tips to share. Along with the required 4 hours of teaching practicum this training will give you a total of 18 hours advanced study. Upon completion of the practicum hours you will receive a certificate suitable for framing. With certification you will have the ability to use the Yoga Bonding® name and establish your own Yoga Bonding classes. Once certified you will have access to purchase all Yoga Bonding® materials at wholesale cost to sell to your students. Your name, once certified as well as the places you teach, will be added to the list of available Yoga Bonding teachers/classes at: www.yogabonding.com. This course will include: • Training in being a responsible professional working with Mothers and Babies • Learn and understand the benefits to a Mother and the Child that are the results of this practice • Anatomy and Physiology of the postnatal birth mother and baby age 0 to walking • Teaching pain management and yoga skills for the postnatal woman's specific needs • Infant massage techniques • Making adjustments and variations to Yoga poses • Interacting with and handling a baby with confidence ? Physiological, energetic and emotional considerations during the first year of parenting a child • Understanding the development of the energy body during the first year of life and how that relates to yoga and being a mother • The knowledge and practice of the Yoga Bonding® Sequence • Support and knowledge of the understanding in teaching a Mother who has had a cesarean delivery • Working with birth Mothers and Babies of various ages and stages of the first year of life • Practice Teaching • Group Facilitation Skills • Comprehensive study guide • Client and business building skills •A frame able Certification upon completion • Use of the Yoga Bonding® name and website listing of your classes at www.yogabonding.com • 14 hours advanced study in Techniques, Teaching Methodology, Philosophy, Anatomy and Physiology. Asana and sequencing • 4 hours of Teaching Practicum To Register: Call 612-436-4700		About the Instructor: This training is facilitated by Lisa Bergly R.Y.T, Creator of the Yoga Bonding® Sequence. Lisa has been teaching postnatal yoga classes for several years. She began simple yoga bonding practices with her own two children and has continued to develop them into an easy to learn sequence throughout her teaching experiences. Bonding is crucial to the success of this postnatal yoga sequence; the baby is fully integrated into the mother’s yoga practice. Lisa has developed this sequence so that all the needs of the new mother will be met, physically, mentally and spiritually. Lisa is a certified and registered yoga teacher (500) and has obtained her training from The Temple of Kriya Yoga in Chicago Il., Integrative Yoga Therapy and various R.Y.T’s. throughout the US.

Yoga Study Program Policy: Pre-registration and pre-payment is required. A deposit of $250 reserves your space. Please register early as space is limited. For more detailed information, call us at 612.436.4700. Reservations guaranteed only upon full payment. Cancellation Policy: Each course fee includes a NON-REFUNDABLE $45 registration charge. Cancellations 60 days prior to the start date receive 100% refund of deposit less $45 registration fee. Cancellations 30-59 days prior to the start date receive 50% refund of deposit less $45 registration fee. For cancellations less than 30 days before the start date, we will only be able to issue a refund or studio credit (less a $45 processing fee) if you are able to find a replacement for your reserved space. Cancellations within 48 hours of the start of the start date, if you do not show up, or if you leave the Yoga Study program early for any reason, no credit or refund is available. Registrants who do not submit the requested deposit by the specified deadline or 30 days prior to the start date will lose their reserved status in the Yoga Study program, and waitlisted students may fill these spaces at that time. We will contact you via phone or e-mail prior to removing your name from the Yoga Study list. The Yoga Center of Minneapolis reserves the right to cancel any program at any time. If this is necessary, we will issue a full refund.


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