Panel & Participant Discussion - Challenging Client Scenarios
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Panel & Participant Discussion - Challenging Client Scenarios
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Overview
Recorded at the 2024 Montreal International Symposium on Therapeutic Yoga (MISTY), this course is based on an open forum discussion of participants' most challenging scenarios and/or clients.
It presents yoga, fitness and healthcare professionals with an opportunity to learn from experts in yoga and physical therapy and from other practitioners.
Seeing the challenging scenarios faced by other practitioners, and how they handled them can allow you to learn from their experience, feel supported, learn how to handle similar situations before/if they come up in your own practice, and add new skills to your clinical toolbox.
Learning Objectives
In this online course, you will:
- Hear some interesting takes on challenging client scenarios.
- Learn from experts Leslie Kaminoff and Staffan Elgelid and from other practitioners.
Panel Leader Bios
Leslie Kaminoff, Yoga Educator
Leslie Kaminoff is a yoga educator inspired by the tradition of T.K.V. Desikachar. He is recognized internationally as a specialist in the fields of yoga, breath anatomy and bodywork. For over four decades, he has led workshops and developed specialized education for many leading yoga associations, schools and training programs in America and the world. His approach to teaching combines intellectual rigour, spontaneity and humour, and is always evolving.
Leslie is the founder of The Breathing Project, a New York City-based educational non-profit dedicated to advancing educational standards for yoga teachers and other movement professionals. His unique year-long course is available online at yogaanatomy.net.
Since 2020, Leslie has teamed up with Lauri Nemetz and Lydia Mann in leading the unique week-long dissection-based movement and anatomy labs (KNMLabs.com). He is the co-author, with Amy Matthews, of the best-selling book “Yoga Anatomy.”
You can follow him on Instagram (@leslie.kaminoff), Twitter (@lkaminoff), Facebook (LeslieKaminoffYogaAnatomy) and YouTube (YogaAnatomy), and learn more at www.YogaAnatomy.org and www.yogaanatomy.net.
Staffan Elgelid, PT, PhD, GCFP, C-IAYT, RYT500
Staffan is an Associate Professor of Physical Therapy at Nazareth College in Rochester NY. He is also a Feldenkrais Practitioner and Yoga Therapist. A native of Sweden, Staffan is working with private clients and has presented at international conferences on a wide variety of topics such as Embodied Anatomy, Guided Imagery, Healthy Aging, Awareness, Core Strengthening, Feldenkrais, and Yoga.
Staffan co-edited “Yoga Therapy: Theory and Practice”, and is co-author of “Yoga Therapy for Stress and Anxiety.” Staffan is on the faculty at the YogaLife Institute in Devon, PA and also produces the “On Your Authority” Podcasts.
Audience
This course is intended for anyone interested in sitting on a chat with experts Leslie Kaminoff and Staffan Elgelid and for anyone interested in hearing participant input.
The instructors
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Co-Founder, President of MISTY
Her passion for yoga inspired her to share yoga with a few friends in the basement of one of whom eventually lost her battle with cancer. She soon realized her love of yoga could only be surpassed by the desire to share it with others & the joy of seeing them benefit from yoga on many levels.
In 2002 just after delivering a stillborn boy Helene embarked on a 200hr YTT Certification Course. During 2003 she continued the training at same time began teaching yoga at the St. Lazare Community Center. Helene continues to teach regular yoga classes with a therapeutic approach, offers Private Yoga Therapy Sessions & mentors a 200hr Yoga Teacher Training. Winter of 2018 she will introduce an Advanced Yoga Teacher Training focusing on Therapeutics.
Helene is also co-founder of this international conference bringing health care professionals & yoga therapist together with the mission of integrating yoga into the Canadian health care system.
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Material included in this course
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Panel & Participant Discussion: Challenging Client Scenarios with Leslie Kaminoff
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Panel & Participant Discussion: Challenging Scenarios / Clients
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Feedback
Can I get a certificate for Continuing Education Credits/Units (CEs) for watching this course?
Yes this course counts for 2 CEs with IAYT. In order for the appropriate CEU information to be displayed on your certificate of completion, please add your CEU jurisdiction information on your Embodia profile. Learn how to do so in this guide.
If I do not practice yoga, will this still be of interest to me?
Sure, whatever profession you are in, it is always interesting to learn different approaches!
Is a certificate of completion included with this course?
Once you have completed the course, a certificate of completion (including learning hours and course information) will be generated. You can download this certificate at any time. To learn more about course certificates on Embodia please visit this guide.