Assisting and Adjusting Workshop for Yoga Teachers
with Amelia Disspain

Assisting and Adjusting for Yoga Teachers at YogaBellingen

Saturday May  4th  and Sunday May 5th 

Saturday

3pm - 5pm - Introduction to assisting, observation , compassionate touch practice , the ethics of hands on assists and breath connection practices.

Sunday

9am - 11am  - Assisting common standing postures,  down dog and salutation demonstration and practice

12pm-2pm 

holding patterns and injuries, subtle body awareness ,  assisting more complex or advanced yoga postures such as wheel, handstand and forearm balance 

This workshop is offered to help yoga teachers support their students skilfully with touch.

When applied with skill and care, touch can help students expand their physical practice and deepen their connection to their body.

You will -

*Learn to observe patterns of tension and common “misalignments” 

    •    Learn to use touch in a trauma informed and pain aware context 

    •    Learn to support students to deepen postures where appropriate, help students find more ease in postures and use touch to bring the light of awareness to their physical practice 

    •    Help students build their confidence by trying new things with your support

Your journey to becoming a yoga teacher will be led by senior Yoga Teacher Amelia Disspain and Yoga Therapist and Physiotherapist Liz Bennett. As teachers with a combined experience of over 40 years we will support you to build the skills to clearly and confidently share the practice of yoga with your community

Cost $160 plus $3 booking fee

Workshop terms and conditions

There is no refund or credit for cancellations within 72 hours of the beginning of a workshop for any reason. You can transfer your workshop booking to a friend.