Yoga Therapist

Duties and Responsibilities:

Yoga therapists work with clients empowering them to improve health and wellness by using yoga practices and teachings.Yoga therapist work with people with a range of physical problems, like asthma, diabetes, high blood pressure or back pain. You’ll also help people with emotional problems like stress, anxiety, or depression.

Salary:

Yoga therapist make a median wage of $40,970, while those in the top 10 percent in the salary range earn $70,180.

Education:

Competent yoga therapists build on a foundation in anatomy, basic physiology and healthcare. Other teachings may include the philosophy of yoga, perspectives of yoga, and the mind and yoga practices. Students generally must practice a minimum of 800 hours in a basic yoga therapy program teaching core competencies.

Demand for this Profession:

In order to become a yoga therapist, you’ll need a yoga teaching qualification, a completed and and approved therapy course, regularly practice yoga, and a high level of physical fitness.

   

Reflection:

I think a yoga theraapist has an overall great job outlook. I would like to become one because you get to help others out. It is relaxing, I personally think. And you will have a great physical fitness.