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Programs
- Certified Therapist
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- 200 Hour RYT
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- 300 Hour RYT
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How long will the program take?
The 200 Registered Yoga Teacher program takes 10 weekends of all day Saturday & Sunday to complete.

The Certified Yoga Therapy program takes 10 weekends and 8 months of online & phone contact in the Mentorship Program. See dates for a list of the dates for training. Note the Certified Yoga Therapy and 500 Registered Yoga Teacher program weekends are held on Saturday and Sunday.

The 500 Registered Yoga Teacher program takes 10 weekends and 8 months of online & phone contact in the Mentorship Program. See dates for a list of the dates for training. Note the Certified Yoga Therapy and 500 Registered Yoga Teacher program weekends are held on Saturday and Sunday. Remember in addition to a 500RYT participants in the program will also graduate with a CYT degree.

How much does the program cost?
The 200RYT program cost $200 per weekend for the 10 weekends for a total cost of $2000.

The CYT program / 500RYT program cost $225 per weekend for the 10 weekends and $50 for each Mentorship Program for a total cost of $2700.

Who may apply?
Anyone who desires to become a yoga teacher may apply to the 200RYT program.

The CYT & 500RYT program is avaliable only to 200RYT and health care providers. Applicants will be accepted on an availability basis.

Where is the program located?
All the programs are held at Yoga Center of Jackson in Jackson, Tennessee. The Yoga Center is conveniently located 2 blocks from Interstate 40 between Memphis and Nashville. On the corner of Hwy 45 and one block from Hwy 412.



Yoga Center of Jackson
365 N. Parkway Suite #300
Jackson, Tennessee 38305


Why are your instructors qualified to teach yoga and yoga therapy?
All our instructors are professionals in their fields of expertise and have worked in the field in which they instruct. Together they have more than 100 years of expertise in the subject they teach. See instructors for biographies of the faculty.

How can I apply?
A copy of the application is available here or you can request a copy here or call 731-664-6633 or 731-424-6128.

What equipment do I need?
All training materials and props are supplied for your use. The books used for our training are readily available at book stores or online.

What do I wear?
Dress comfortable, there is no set outfit to wear for yoga. There are a few things to think about when choosing what to wear.

- Comfortable clothing that allow a free range of movement is encourages. Tight clothing can restrict range of motion, circulation, and the flow of your bodies energy.

- Form fitting clothes are not required, but clothing that is too baggy may get in your way when doing certain poses (asanas). Your instructor also needs to be able to see your alignment to give proper feedback.

May I bring snacks?
By all means bring any snacks needed. Bottled water, coffee and hot tea are supplied. A lunch break will be taken at noon each day.

After completion of this program you will be accepted by the Yoga Alliance (YA) as a Registered Yoga Teacher.
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