The Path to Expertise for Yoga Teachers
Key Details:
- Duration: 20 hours ONLINE OR IN PERSON(MIAMI -TULUM)
- Format: Live Zoom / in-person + recorded materials + guided practice
- Certification: Yoga Alliance Continuing Education (YACEP) approved
- Focus: Alignment, sequencing, cueing, anatomy, pedagogy, class design, and professional growthParticipants will be able to:
- Confidently lead safe and engaging yoga classes
- Apply advanced alignment and anatomy principles
- Design structured, progressive sequences
- Understand teaching methodology and professional standards
- Receive 20 YACEP contact hours for their Yoga Alliance continuing educationAdvanced Asana Retreat:
20 Hours Yoga Retreat Tulum and Miami
Advanced Yoga Asana Retreat – 20-Hour YACEP Certified
Program Overview:
This 20-hour retreat is designed for yoga teachers and advanced practitioners looking to deepen their understanding of alignment, sequencing, and teaching methodology. Participants will refine their asana practice, gain practical teaching skills, and earn 20 Yoga Alliance YACEP contact hours.
Duration:
- 4–5 days immersive retreat (can be adjusted for schedule)
- 4–5 hours per day intensive practice + teaching labs + theory
Target Audience:
- Yoga teachers seeking professional growth
- Advanced practitioners wanting to enhance alignment, sequencing, and teaching confidence
Retreat Curriculum & Content
Day 1 – Foundations of Advanced Asana
- Principles of alignment for advanced postures
- Anatomy of key muscles, joints, and fascia
- Understanding common misalignments and modifications
Day 2 – Sequencing & Class Flow
- Structuring intermediate to advanced classes
- Transitions, pacing, and energy flow
- Designing safe yet challenging sequences for diverse students
Day 3 – Teaching Methodology & Cueing
- Verbal cueing for clarity and precision
- Hands-on adjustments and modifications
- Observation skills and giving effective feedback
Day 4 – Advanced Posture Labs
- Mastery of inversions, arm balances, backbends, and complex asanas
- Use of props and supports for safety
- Refining personal teaching style while guiding others
Day 5 – Integration & Teaching Practice
- Teaching mini-sequences to peers
- Receiving mentorship and constructive feedback
- Closing meditation, alignment review, and retreat reflection
Additional Features
- Guided meditations and breathwork integrated with asana
- Journaling & reflective exercises for teaching insights
- Optional one-on-one mentorship sessions
- Group discussions on professional growth, ethics, and Yoga Alliance standards
YACEP Certification
- 20 Yoga Alliance Continuing Education (YACEP) hours
- Certificate issued upon full completion of retreat
- Includes attendance, participation in teaching labs, and applied learning
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the retreat, participants will be able to:
- Lead advanced yoga classes safely and confidently
- Understand anatomy and alignment principles for complex postures
- Design creative, challenging, and safe sequences
- Improve verbal cueing, observation, and teaching effectiveness
- Earn 20 YACEP hours to fulfill continuing education requirements
