Event Details

Hamilton-Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada
Anusara® Yoga Therapeutics
Oct 18-22, 2012


Anusara Yoga Therapeutics
with Karen Heaven Claffey, CYT, E-RYT 500

For yoga students, yoga teachers-in-training, yoga teachers, holistic health practitioners, medical professionals and body-workers.
This workshop is offered twice annually, January & July:

  • Jan 26-31, 2012 (7:30 AM-5:30 PM)
  • July 11-16, 2012 (7:30 AM-5:30 PM)

There is a break for breakfast at 9:00-9:45 AM and for lunch at 1:30-2:45 PM.
Deepen and refine your knowlewge and skill applying biomechanically therapeutic applications based on Anusara Yoga Universal Principles of Alignment™ . This revolutionary bodywork is highly effective in relieving and healing musculo-skeletal aches and chronic pain. Essential applications of Heaven Massage Therapy will be incorporated to support the therapeutic adjustments. Over the 6 days you will learn:

  • Art of Hands-on-Adjustments in Asanas
  • How to see the body from a holistic and therapeutic perspective
  • Postural assessment and diagnostic techniques
  • Hands-on biomechanically therapeutic adjustments
  • Therapeutics for joint issues/injuries: ankles, knees, hips, spine, shoulders, rotator cuff, neck, scoliosis, and much more...
  • How to relieve musculo-skeletal aches and chronic pain effectively
  • Essential anatomy and physiology
  • Therapeutic exercises and take-home-programs for clients to reinforce healing
  • Massage sequences specifically to support Anusara Yoga Therapeutics
  • The art of applying healing touch
  • Topics covered:

    Lower Body: Foundation of Posture: feet, ankles, knees, we will also partially cover the hips. Part 1 we establishes the essential philosophy of structural alignment therapy that will serve as a basis for all 3 parts. You will learn the 5 principles of therapeutic alignment, optimal blueprint, rubber band effect, effective touch techniques for manual adjustments, and how to conduct client interviews. We will discuss therapy for: bunions, heel spurs, ankle sprains, pain on the tops of the feet, Achilles tendon sprain, shin splints, ligament and/or meniscus damage, popliteus sprain, hyper-extension, knock-knees, bow-legs.

    Pelvis, Spine & Core: Thighs, pelvis, lower back and spine. We will discuss therapy for: piriformis syndrome; sciatica, psoas/groin strain; hip subluxation, leg-length discrepancies, hip issues, back pain, scoliosis, sacroiliac subluxation, spinal subluxation, muscular spasms.

    Upper Body: Hands, wrists, elbows, shoulders, neck, head. We will discuss therapy for: CT, repetitive stress syndrome, shoulder, elbow, wrist issues, TMJ, headaches, tennis elbow, bursitis, tendonitis, rotator cuff injury; bursitis, cervical subluxation, headaches, vertigo, TMJ, pain and disjunction; whiplash, rotator cuff injury. We will cover diagnostics, biomechanics, hands-on adjustments, healing the body of physical injuries and pain including: postures and supported postures to strengthen, stabilize, open, and increase mobility; self-maintenance programs for clients. We will also discuss chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, therapeutics and modifications in a wide range of yoga asanas.

    For each segment of the body we will cover diagnostics, biomechanics, hands-on adjustments, healing the body of physical injuries and pain including: postures and supported postures to strengthen, stabilize, and increase mobility; and self-maintenance programs for your clients.

    Workshop Hours: 48.

To Register: send your payment of $1008.00 plus tax ($1139.04).
Registration Code: KC-AYT
Send check payable to: Karen Heaven Inc, 188 Green Mountain Road East, Stoney Creek, ON L8J 3A4


Teachers:

Karen Claffey

Sessions:

Therapeutics

Schedule
Thursday 7:30 am - 5:30 pm

Cost: $1008 USD



Event Location:
188 Green Mountain Rd E
Hamilton-Stoney Creek , Ontario L8J 3A4
Canada

Contact Info:
info@heavenstudio.ca 905-664-9099


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