This is where it all begins. Rich in both ancient tradition, modern perspectives & the important conversations of today, our 200 Hour Teacher Training is a full spectrum program for those ready to take the leap. Whether you aspire to teach or truly deepen your practice, you’ll study in an interactive environment that encourages self-expression and discovery with a crucial link to the ancient teachings. FAQS >
Carve out 10 weekends between Feb – May and become a yogi for life, perfect for our weekend warriors who have been wanting to dive into an ocean of learning!
Our time together is a deep investigation into yoga postures, an intellectual and experiential journey into ancient yogic techniques, a study of sacred texts, and substantial practice teaching time.
Whether you aspire to teach, deepen your practice or both, you will be immersed in a supportive and interactive environment that encourages learning, self-expression and discovery with a crucial link to the ancient teachings. Change the way you see yourself and the world forever.
Asana Alignment, Sequencing, Anatomy for Yoga, Accessible Yoga for all Bodies
Yogic Techniques Meditation, Ayurveda, Pranayama, Restorative Yoga, Chakras, Chanting, and Mantras
Spirituality Yoga Sutras, Bhakti, Dharma Talks, Teaching with a Culturally Aware Mindset, Social Justice & Yoga & “Trauma, Consent & Agency”
*Every aspect of the training is rooted in the teachings and wisdom of the Yoga Sutras and Bhakti Yoga. You link all areas of study together by practice teaching almost every weekend & thoughtful conversations with the group and your mentors.
Danielle Harbord + Bryn Chrisman + Amanda McDonald
Feb 26-28, Mar 5-7
Mar 12-14, Mar 26-28
Apr 9-11, Apr 16-18
Apr 23-25, Apr 30-May 2
May 14-16, May 21-23
Fridays 6:45pm-9:30pm EST
Saturday & Sundays 10am – 4pm EST
*Please note: All sessions are taught live, there will be no pre-recorded sessions in this training and you will be given access to the recordings for one year from the training start date. You will get a 1hr break between the morning and afternoon session on the Weekends.
$3300 – Paid in Full
Or $1750 Deposit + $616/mo.
For 3 months (Total $3600)
***Payment Plan monthly charges run on February 1st, March 1st & April 1st
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Go full-on with 2 month-long ONLINE teacher training. Yogamaya’s 200hr Teacher Training is an Illuminated Journey that will change the way you see yourself and the world forever. Our time together is a deep investigation into 40 yoga postures, an intellectual and experiential journey into ancient yogic techniques, a study of sacred texts, and substantial practice teaching time.
Whether you aspire to teach, deepen your practice or both, you will be immersed in a supportive and interactive environment that encourages learning, self-expression and discovery with a crucial link to the ancient teachings.
The heart of yoga is truly about relationship, and you will become an integral part of our community during the training months, and hopefully for many years beyond.
Asana Alignment, Sequencing, Hands-On Assisting, Anatomy for Yoga
Other Yogic Techniques Meditation, Ayurveda, Pranayama, Sanskrit, Restorative Yoga, Chakras, Chanting, and Mantras
Spirituality Every aspect of the training is rooted in the teachings and wisdom of the Yoga Sutras and Bhakti Yoga. You link all areas of study together by practice teaching almost every weekend.
Bryn Chrisman, Danielle Harbord + Amanda McDonald
July 6-Aug 28
Mondays – Fridays:
9am – 12:30pm
*Yogamaya classes included in your tuition from June 15th – Aug 31st
Earlybird: By June 1st
$3050 – Paid in Full
Or
$1500 Deposit + Balance $1700 paid by June 25th ($3200 total)
After June 1st
$3350 Paid in Full
Or
$1800 Deposit + Balance $1700 paid by June 25th ($3500 total)
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Take the “Long Journey” with us. This ONLINE offering spans 10-months, giving you an abundance of time to digest and be nourished by the teachings. Our time together is a deep investigation into 40 yoga postures, an intellectual and experiential journey into ancient yogic techniques, a study of sacred texts & practical application for today, and substantial practice teaching time.
Whether you aspire to teach, truly deepen your practice or both, you will be immersed in a supportive and interactive environment that encourages learning, self-expression and discovery with a crucial link to the ancient teachings. Change the way you see the world forever.
The heart of yoga is truly about relationship, and we will become an online community during the training months and hopefully for many years beyond & in person when we reopen.
Asana Alignment, Sequencing, Anatomy for Yoga, Accessible Yoga for All Bodies, Cueing Techniques and Restorative Yoga.
Yogic Techniques Learn about and experience Meditation, Ayurveda, Pranayama, Chakras & Mantras and how to incorporate these into your life and classes.
Spirituality An inspiring introduction to Teaching with a Culturally Aware Mindset, Social Justice & Yoga, Trauma Consent & Agency, the 4 Paths of Yoga and the Yoga Sutras. Learn about yourself through the lens of these teachings.
Every aspect of the training is rooted in the teachings and wisdom practices of Yoga. You link all areas of study together by practice teaching almost every weekend, thoughtful conversations with the group and your mentors, monthly written homework & readings.
Yogamaya Faculty + Wonderful Guest Teachers
Sept 25-27, Oct 16-18
Nov 6-8, Dec 4-6
Jan 8-10, Feb 5-7
Mar 4-6, Apr 2-4
May 7-9, Jun 4-6
Fridays 6:45pm-9:30pm
Saturdays & Sundays 12:30pm-6:30pm
Earlybird: By 9/8
$2900 – Paid in Full
After 9/8
$3300 – Paid in Full
Or $1750 Deposit + $195/mo.
For 9 months (Total $3505)
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Bryn Chrisman
Student since 2000, teaching since 2003 and leading trainings since 2006.
All these years in, I still feel the hunger for learning and growth on how to be a better teacher. I hope to be your thoughtful guide in this worthy endeavor.
Teachers: Carrie Owerko, Kevin Gardiner, Jules Mitchell, Dana Flynn
Certifications: E-RYT 500 and YACEP
Danielle Harbord
Student since 2008, teaching since 2014, and teaching trainings since 2017. Yoga is a lifelong journey, inviting us to explore, stretch, and challenge ourselves to go deeper. I hope to awaken the same wonder in you.
Teachers: Bryn Chrisman, Deborah Bagg, Stacey Brass-Russell, Kevin Gardiner
Certifications: EYRT-500, Yoga Nidra, Reiki Practitioner
Amanda McDonald
Amanda, E-RYT 500, has been practicing yoga since 1999. A graduate of Yogamaya's 300hr Advanced Teacher Training, she loves the lessons yoga has to teach about life. Seeing students win small victories and gain confidence both on and off of the mat is her favorite part of teaching.
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ARE CLASSES INCLUDED IN MY TUITION?
Yes, a series of studio yoga classes is included in all training programs.
DO I NEED TO BE “GOOD” AT YOGA TO TAKE THIS PROGRAM?
The primary requirement is that you love yoga. We suggest having at least a one year solid yoga practice. If you have questions about your experience, we are happy to discuss it with you.
I HAVE NEVER BEEN TO YOGAMAYA, DO I NEED TO TAKE CLASSES BEFORE APPLYING?
We recommend coming to the studio and taking class with the Lead Instructors, Bryn, Danielle, Bridgette and Amanda. If you are applying from out of town, you will have a phone call with Bryn, in addition to your application, before being accepted.
WHAT IF I NEED TO MISS A DAY OF TRAINING?
Attendance is required for all scheduled dates and times in order to participate in the training and receive a certification. However, it is possible for an exception to be made with prior written approval or in the event of an emergency. We handle all requests on an individual basis. Please note that there are no refunds for missed training dates and that missed hours must be made up within the specified timeframe with approved teachers and at your own expense and that absences may result in an automatic voluntary withdrawal from training without refund. Please refer to the Student Agreement for more information.
ARE THERE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS TO THE TIMES LISTED ON THE CALENDAR?
Yes, you will have written homework, required readings, mentor and buddy meetings and assigned studio classes – all to help crystallize and consolidate the material covered during weekend sessions.
WHAT IS A MENTOR AND A BUDDY?
Your mentor is a Yogamaya teacher who will personally help you along the way, review your homework and meet at scheduled intervals with your smaller assigned group of trainees. Your buddy is another trainee we match you with. You will have meetings to practice teaching, work on homework, talk about yoga, and fulfill other teaching assignments.
WILL I BE ABLE TO TEACH A YOGA CLASS WHEN I GRADUATE?
Yes. The degree to which you are proficient will correlate to how much time and energy you dedicate to the training. You will practice teach a lot during the training, preparing you well for teaching real people in the real world.
IS THERE A PAYMENT PLAN?
Yes, there are payment plan options for all of our trainings.
CAN I SUBMIT MY APPLICATION WITHOUT A PAYMENT?
No. Some form of payment, deposit or full tuition, must accompany your application. Your application is your commitment to the training. We will not review an application that is incomplete. A complete application includes a (1) completed application, (2) payment. If we deny your application, you will receive 100% of your money back.
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