Celebrate Global Yoga Therapy Day on August 14 Every Year!
Global Yoga Therapy Day (GYTD) 2024 was an opportunity to honor and engage with the yoga therapy profession! Watch thr recordings for a day of practice, learning, and community as we celebrated this beloved profession.
IAYT is proud to uphold the tradition of Global Yoga Therapy Day, which began in 2019, to elevate the visibility of yoga therapy worldwide. In 2024, our theme was “Embracing Diversity: Exploring Access and Belonging in Yoga Therapy.” We featured professional development sessions and practices shared by C-IAYTs from around the globe and across time zones.
SESSION 1 | 8:00-11:15am ET
Opening & Integrating the Yoga Sutras and Ayurvedic Principles for Diverse Cultural Backgrounds | Sharmila Panikkal Dimitrijevic, C-IAYT
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Local Practice or Global Praxis? DEIAB Strategies for the Yoga Therapy Field | Suzie Carmack, PhD, MFA, MEd, E-RYT 500, NBC-HWC, PCC, C-IAYT
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Yoga Therapy’s Role in Universal Wellness | C.V. Jayanthy, PhD, MBA, C-IAYT
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PRACTICE: Enhancing Perspective Holistically Through Yoga | Ananda Balayogi Bhavanani, MD (AltMed), MBBS, C-IAYT
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SESSION 2 | 11:45 am - 2:00 pm ET
Inner Techniques: Freedom from Suffering and Pain for All | Omanand Guruji, C-IAYT
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Separation and Oneness | Siri Sat, C-IAYT
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PRACTICE: Free Your Joints Self-Care | Montserrat G. Mukherjee, C-IAYT
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SESSION 3 | 2:30-4:45 pm ET
Dharma, Artha, Kama, and Moksha: The Universal Goals of Life as a Pathway to Inclusivity and Belonging | Ana Pilar Cruz, E-RYT 200, RYT-500, C-IAYT
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Collective Application of the Yamas and Niyamas as a Call to Social Justice Action | Christiane Brems, PhD, C-IAYT
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PRACTICE: Cultivating Unity Within Diversity in a Somatic Sensing Experience | Denise Davis-Gains, MA, C-IAYT & Closing
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Bonus Materials
Enhancing Accessibility and Inclusivity in Yoga Therapy: Reflections Through the Koshas
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