The IYNAUS Assessment Committee is committed to supporting those pursuing certification and their mentors. This Saturday, February 11th, from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm EST / 11:30 am to 1:30 pm PST, we will host a special Information Session about 2023 Assessments. It is open to all considering applying for assessments this year and all…

The Assessment Committee, in collaboration with the Level 3 Working Group (L3WG), is happy to offer an interactive session for future Level 3 candidates and their mentors. Topics will include: • 2023 Timeline • What is expected of a Level 3 teacher • Preparedness for Level 3 assessment • Assessment weekend schedule • Resources for Mentors The session will be recorded, and…

Please join the IYNAUS Continuing Education Committee for the third and final session in our series on trauma & yoga. This session, “Putting Theory into Practice,” will be a moderated panel discussion and Q&A with CIYTs about teaching Iyengar Yoga in a trauma-informed manner: Devon Dederich, Robyn Harrison, and Stephanie Lavender. Marla Apt and Alixe…

Trauma & the Embodied SelfPresenter: Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, author of The Body Keeps the ScoreOctober 12, 2022, 11:30 am to 1:30 pm ET Cost: Free to all IYNAUS members and $70 for non-members. Donations are welcome Non-members registering for this event will be given a one-year membership to IYNAUS and receive access to…

Building a Trauma-Responsive Teaching Practice: Entering the Work  Presenter: Em Daniels, author of Building a Trauma-Responsive Educational Practice September 17, 2022, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm ET Em Daniels is a master educator and leading expert on the impacts of trauma on adult learning. Em is also a skilled facilitator and speaker with an extensive background…