In this episode, I interviewed Dr. Kelly Crace, Associate Vice President for Health & Wellness at the College of William & Mary. We spoke about the definition of Integrative Wellness and the "Eight Dimensions of Wellness" promoted at the College of William & Mary. We shared the crossover between their model and yoga therapy frameworks plus how they are including yoga & other healing modalities into the services they are offering for their student population. And we talked about t...
Oct 11, 2019•47 min•Season 1Ep. 14
In this episode, I interviewed Dr. Joseph Morrow, a clinical psychologist practicing on the central coast of California. We spoke about his work as a staff psychologist within a maximum security forensic state hospital in CA., where he also serves at the chair of their Suicide Prevention Committee. In this discussion, we focused on the history of trauma with patients at the hospital, the crossover between trauma and mental illness, and the need to provide trauma-informed care, where yoga has a k...
Oct 01, 2019•42 min•Season 1Ep. 13
In this episode, I interviewed Antonio Sausys, somatic psychologist and yoga therapist specializing in grief counseling and grief therapy. We talked about definitions of grief, what kind of losses result in grief, why yoga is an ideal modality for dealing with grief and gained some insights on what one might do or not do when someone is grieving. Support the show Connect with Inner Peace Yoga Therapy Email us: info@innerpeaceyogatherapy.com Website Instagram Facebook...
Sep 19, 2019•45 min•Season 1Ep. 12
In this episode I had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Shanti Shanti Kaur Khalsa, Certified Yoga Therapist and Founding Director of the Guru Ram Das Center for Medicine & Humanology. We shared a conversation about the early days of her work in Yoga Therapy with those suffering from HIV/AIDS in the midst of the crisis of that disease in the 1980s. We also spoke about the approaches of a Kundalini Yoga Therapist, the language and evolution beyond yoga teacher and what excites us most about th...
Sep 12, 2019•40 min•Season 1Ep. 11
In this episode I enjoyed a conversation with yoga therapist and career and business coach, Laura Kupperman. We talked about her previous professional career which eventually landed her in the yoga profession, her journey through cancer, the work that she does to help yoga therapists and yoga teachers advance their careers and some thoughts about trends and themes in the field of yoga therapy. Support the show Connect with Inner Peace Yoga Therapy Email us: info@innerpeaceyogatherapy.com Website...
Aug 30, 2019•47 min•Season 1Ep. 10
In this episode of This is Yoga Therapy, I had the opportunity to interview yoga teacher, yoga therapist and Ayurvedic Practitioner Indu Arora. We spoke about Yoga as the study of the Self, and her thoughts on the field of Yoga Therapy. She shared perspectives on the role of guru, the meaning of Sankalpa and much more! Support the show Connect with Inner Peace Yoga Therapy Email us: info@innerpeaceyogatherapy.com Website Instagram Facebook...
Aug 11, 2019•48 min•Season 1Ep. 9
In this episode of This is Yoga Therapy, I had the opportunity to interview yoga therapist and author Jennie Lee. We talked about the Spiritual work of the yoga therapist and shared applications of how her books True Yoga & Breathing Love can assist yoga teachers, yoga therapists and all seekers on the path. Support the show Connect with Inner Peace Yoga Therapy Email us: info@innerpeaceyogatherapy.com Website Instagram Facebook...
Jul 23, 2019•22 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In this episode of This is Yoga Therapy, I had the opportunity to interview Theresa Conroy. We talked about her previous career as a newspaper reporter and how it serves her in her yoga therapy work, she shared her decision to close her established yoga studio to open her yoga therapy studio instead and we talked about the work she specifically does with individuals who have Parkinson’s disease. Support the show Connect with Inner Peace Yoga Therapy Email us: info@innerpeaceyogatherapy.com Websi...
Jul 15, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In this podcast episode, I interviewed M.D. and author Timothy McCall. We discussed how he defines yoga therapy, we reviewed his SNAPS model for client assessment, and we delved into how he used his knowledge of western medicine, yoga therapy and ayurveda to help make the choices he made about his chosen path for cancer treatment. Support the show Connect with Inner Peace Yoga Therapy Email us: info@innerpeaceyogatherapy.com Website Instagram Facebook...
Jul 01, 2019•39 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In this episode I had the opportunity to interview the founder and director of Subtle Yoga, Kristine Kaoverii Weber. We spoke about the methodology of SubtleYoga and SubtleHealth, more broadly about the importance of the subtle body in yoga therapy, the differences in terms of physiology and neurobiology between slow and fast yoga, and why she believes yoga should be integrated into our health care system. Support the show Connect with Inner Peace Yoga Therapy Email us: info@innerpeaceyogatherap...
Jul 01, 2019•36 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In this episode I had the opportunity to interview Amy Wheeler, founder of the Optimal State system for health and healing. We conversed about definitions of yoga therapy, discussed her Optimal State methodology and dove into some of the research work she's been involved in around Women's Health and Mental Health. She also shared exciting news about the future of yoga therapy -- and previewed some really big news that will be shared more broadly at next week's Symposium on Yoga Therapy and Resea...
Jun 10, 2019•52 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In this episode I had the opportunity to interview the creator of Functional Yoga Therapy, Maria Mendola. We spoke about her own journey of healing through serious injury, the teachers who helped inform her methodology and the work she is doing with clients today. Support the show Connect with Inner Peace Yoga Therapy Email us: info@innerpeaceyogatherapy.com Website Instagram Facebook...
Jun 02, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In this podcast episode I had the honor of interviewing the great Nischala Joy Devi. We talked about her early days as a yogini, the evolving field of yoga therapy, women in yoga, and her new book — the Namaste Effect. Support the show Connect with Inner Peace Yoga Therapy Email us: info@innerpeaceyogatherapy.com Website Instagram Facebook...
May 29, 2019•28 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In this podcast episode, I interviewed author and educator Neil Pearson. We talked about the science of pain, the brain and pain and why yoga is a good platform for treating the person in pain. Support the show Connect with Inner Peace Yoga Therapy Email us: info@innerpeaceyogatherapy.com Website Instagram Facebook...
May 29, 2019•25 min•Season 1Ep. 1
