Niroga Events

Teaching Yoga to Youth

April 17-18, 2010
Saturday, April 17, 2:30-7:00PM
Sunday, April 18, 2:00-7:00PM
Satya Yoga Center, Rhinebeck, NY
Cost of Training: $310 (Register by March 15 to receive 10% discount)
Downloadable flyer with complete details (PDF 152kb)

Registration Form (PDF 29kb)
Register by mail, fax or phone. Payment can be mailed directly to Cynthia Carpathios at the Niroga Institute or can be made by calling (510) 451-3004.

Training Program Welcomes:

• Yoga Teachers
  Niroga Yoga Corps training is a special course for certified yoga teachers to learn how to address the needs of vulnerable children and youth in schools and alternative schools, homeless shelters and group homes, rehab centers and juvenile halls through Transformative
• Life Skills Educators
  The training will develop knowledge and skills of a 15-minute TLS protocol for personal stress management and resilience, as well as how to relate TLS to learning readiness, social competence and schoolwide climate enhancement.
• Mental Health Workers
  Participants will integrate a 15-minute TLS module as a protocol in outpatient mental health groups and/or psycho-education groups; additionally, mental health providers will learn to develop skills for their own stress management, resilience and self-care.

“This training is head and shoulders above anything else out there!”
  – James F, Yoga Instructor for IPP at San Quentin Prison

“Niroga is pioneering new territory with therapeutic Yoga and its applications toward integral development.”
  – Evan S, Niroga instructor at Alameda County Juvenile Hall