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PYT is now offering distance education in medical therapeutic yoga. See our Programs and Registration for more information.

In 2001 we launched a grassroots movement in education to bring a hybrid style of yoga, medical therapeutic yoga, to the licensed health care professional.
We work with hospital systems, universities, private practices, and studios across North America to offer CE, CME, and workshops.

PYT is an APPROVED NATA BOC CE Provider and provider of medical CE for a wide range of medical professions.
If you are interested in bringing a PYT course, workshop, or Ginger to your area to speak,
Contact Jeff Jablonski.

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Yoga as Therapy: Is it Safe?

Yoga has become extremely popular and trendy in North America. More and more people are using yoga as a means to improve their health physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. Yoga is even being used as a therapy in our western healthcare system. So what is yoga and is it safe to use as a therapy?

Symposium on Yoga Therapy and Research 2011: An Insider's View

PYT faculty member Diana Munger writes about her attendance at the third meeting of schools during the 4th annual SYTAR. Diana was the voice of PYT during this important meeting. PYT offers thanks to Diana and all its students and faculty who continue to help PYT be the trailblazer for providing continuing education to medical professionals who use yoga as medicine.

Hear Diana's bird's eye perspective on the director's meeting at SYTAR:

Back Health 101

Today's post is from contributing PYT blog author Shelly Prosko, a physiotherapist and professional yoga therapist.

New CE Program: On-Demand Distance Learning

September 11, 2011
Ginger is launching the first on-demand distance learning program in medical therapeutic yoga, based on the PYT program, to provide CE's for licensed health care professionals in using yoga for both prevention and pathology. See: https://www.homeceuconnection.com/ceu/home to learn more and register. The program provides 7 CE's and hours toward completion of the PYT Certification.

Ginger's blog

PYT Student, Opens Physiotherapy Website and Practice in Canada

PROFESSIONAL YOGA THERAPY STUDENT, SHELLY PROSKO, LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE TO PROMOTE PHYSIO-YOGA THERAPY PRACTICE

PYT Graduate Opens New Integrative Physical Therapy Practice

PYT Landmark Distance Learning Program in Medical Therapeutic Yoga Launches

For Immediate Release - December 15, 2010

PYT Graduate Reports on PYT Program and Its Impact

Teresa Donahue reports from Philadelphia, on PYT and Its Impact A summary of the EB CAM presentation with reflections on Philadelphia and Yo

yoga for diabetes

Yoga has been showing wonderful results in insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. As everybody has a myth that insulin yoga corrects the pancreas but it is actually not th reason for the improvement, but it increases the function of insulin and the peripheral glucose uptake by the body. Juts surya namaskara and breathing exercise are sufficient enough to regulate your insulin dependent diabetes ,mellitus.

Dr Maitry