Welcome to Yoga in the Therapy Room: The Nontraditional Therapist’s Guide to Integrating Yoga into Your Therapy Practice. This podcast is designed to empower mental health therapists with the knowledge and confidence to integrate yoga into their sessions safely and ethically. Whether you’re new to yoga or looking to enhance your therapeutic toolkit, our trauma-informed approach ensures that you can incorporate simple, easy-to-use yoga practices tailored to your client’s needs.
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Chris McDonald: Welcome to Yoga in the Therapy Room, the non traditional therapist guide to integrating yoga into your therapy practice. I'm Chris McDonald, licensed therapist and registered yoga teacher. This podcast is here to empower therapists like you with the knowledge and confidence to bring yoga into their practice safely and ethically.
So whether you're here to expand your skills, enhance your self care, or both, you're here.
Are you a mental health therapist who's interested in using yoga with clients in session? But are unsure how? Do you find it challenging to merge traditional mental health approaches with tools like yoga in a way that is both safe and effective? What if you could help your clients develop more skills to recover from trauma, reduce anxiety and depression, and build a stronger therapeutic bond, all while enhancing your own well being?
My name is Chris McDonald, and this is Yoga in the Therapy Room, the non traditional therapist's guide to integrating yoga into your therapy practice. I'm a licensed mental health therapist who incorporates yoga daily into my sessions with clients. As a 200 hour registered yoga teacher with nine years of experience, I've witnessed firsthand the positive impact of yoga and mental health therapy.
My goal is to help you do the same. On this podcast every week, we'll be sharing insights, techniques, and strategies through solo episodes and guest interviews. By tuning in, you'll learn how to safely and ethically integrate yoga into your sessions, deepen your knowledge of various yoga traditions, and keep these practices accessible for all clients.
Ultimately, you'll enrich your therapy practice and reduce stress in your own life. So if you're a mental health therapist looking to enhance your therapy sessions and achieve deeper outcomes for your clients, tune in every Wednesday and subscribe to Yoga in the Therapy Room on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google.
or wherever you get your podcasts.
Thanks for listening to today's episode. The information in this podcast is for general informational and educational purposes only. It is given with the understanding that neither the host, the publisher, or the guests are giving legal, medical, psychological, or any other kind of professional advice. We are not responsible for any losses, damages, or liabilities that may arise from the use of this podcast.
Yoga is not recommended for everyone and is not safe under certain medical conditions. Always check with it's safe for you. If you need a professional, please find the right one for you. The yoga in the therapy room podcast is proudly part of the site craft network.
