Yoga Anatomy: Anatomy, Physiology, and Biomechanics

Dive deep into the intricacies of the human body with "Yoga Anatomy - Anatomy, Physiology, and Biomechanics," presented by Dr. Constance Bradley, L.Ac, PhD, a distinguished yoga instructor and expert in her field. This comprehensive course is meticulously designed for yoga practitioners and teachers who wish to expand their knowledge and enhance their practice.

The course features 4.5 hours of engaging video classes where Dr. Bradley expertly breaks down complex concepts into understandable and applicable knowledge. You will explore the detailed structure and function of the human body, focusing on how these elements interact within the practice of yoga. Each lesson is crafted to provide clear insights into the anatomy and physiology of yoga poses, as well as the biomechanics that underpin safe and effective movement.

Accompanying the video content is a 180-page fully illustrated workbook, serving as a valuable reference guide. The workbook is rich with diagrams, illustrations, and detailed explanations, ensuring that you can follow along with the video lessons and revisit key concepts at your own pace.

Whether you're a yoga teacher looking to provide more anatomically informed instruction or a practitioner eager to deepen your understanding of your own body, this course offers a profound educational experience. By integrating scientific principles with practical yoga techniques, Dr. Bradley empowers you to practice and teach yoga with greater confidence and precision.

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:

  1. Describe the functions of the autonomic nervous system.
  2. Recall the anatomy (bones) of the body and the function of each.
  3. State the muscle used during respiration.
  4. Name the curves of the spine.
  5. List three muscle types.
  6. Describe the functions of the endocrine system.

Price: $79.95

Contact Hours: 7

Course Author

Niel Asher Education

Niel Asher Education is an accredited provider of CE and CPD courses and micro-learning products for rehabilitation professionals. We are passionate about serving those in our community who, like ourselves, view their career as a daily journey of learning and self improvement. We are also passionate advocates for integrative medicine and a wider acceptance of safe, established but less-conventional, treatment modalities. Our mission is to provide affordable, first class education, backed up with 5-star support.

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