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Expert Yoga Therapy Training in the UK
The Minded Institute is a global leader in yoga therapy education, specialising in training professionals to integrate yoga therapy with mental and physical healthcare. Founded by Heather Mason, we combine ancient yogic practices with modern neuroscience, psychotherapy, and evidence-based methodologies to address health conditions. Our programmes, accredited by leading industry bodies, empower healthcare and yoga professionals to deliver transformative therapies.With a focus on innovation and accessibility, we offer online and in-person courses, workshops, and observations led by world-renowned experts. Our mission is to elevate yoga therapy as a vital component of healthcare systems worldwide, ensuring its benefits reach diverse communities.
Services
Yoga Therapy Training
CPD Courses
Online Courses
Workshops
Observations
Highlights and features
- We offer the world's first yoga psychotherapy training programme.
- Our diplomas are accredited by three leading global industry bodies.
- We combine yoga therapy with neuroscience and evidence-based practice.
- We provide flexible online and in-person learning options globally.
- Our graduates join a supportive professional community worldwide.
Associations and certifications
- British Council of Yoga Therapy
- International Association of Yoga Therapists
- National Council of Integrative Psychotherapists
What people say
Evidence-based practice
Supportive community
Transforming lives
Expert training
Integrates research
Services
Yoga Therapy Training
Our Professional Diploma in Yoga Therapy is an internationally recognised programme for healthcare and yoga professionals. Aligned to higher education standards, it teaches evidence-informed techniques to address mental and physical health conditions. Graduates qualify as certified yoga therapists, equipped to integrate these practices into diverse healthcare settings.
CPD Courses
Short courses and workshops provide ongoing professional development for yoga and healthcare practitioners. Topics include therapeutic yoga for specific conditions, mental health integration, and practical applications of yoga therapy. These courses maintain rigorous academic standards while offering flexible learning formats.
Online Courses
Self-paced online programmes deliver accessible yoga therapy education globally. Pre-recorded resources cover trauma recovery, anxiety management, and chronic pain relief. This format allows professionals to develop expertise while maintaining their existing commitments, supported by comprehensive digital materials.
Observations
Live and recorded observations showcase leading yoga therapists applying techniques in practice. These sessions provide practical insights into client-centred approaches, demonstrating how to adapt yoga therapy for specific mental and physical health challenges through real-world examples.
Workshops
In-person and virtual workshops offer immersive learning experiences with global experts. Focused on specific therapeutic applications, these sessions combine theoretical knowledge with hands-on practice, enabling professionals to immediately implement advanced yoga therapy techniques in their practice.
People
Heather Mason
Founder & Director
Founder of The Minded Institute, Heather Mason combines personal experience with depression and anxiety with academic expertise in psychology, neuroscience, and yoga therapy to develop evidence-based training programmes that transform healthcare practices globally.
Questions
What is yoga therapy?
Yoga therapy applies yogic techniques to address specific mental and physical health conditions, combining traditional practices with modern scientific understanding to promote holistic wellbeing.
Are your courses accredited?
Yes, our diplomas are accredited by the British Council of Yoga Therapy, International Association of Yoga Therapists, and National Council of Integrative Psychotherapists.
Do you offer online learning options?
We provide flexible online courses accessible globally, featuring pre-recorded materials that allow professionals to study at their own pace while maintaining their current commitments.
How do your programmes benefit healthcare professionals?
Our training equips professionals with evidence-based yoga therapy techniques to enhance patient care, expand treatment options, and integrate mind-body approaches into existing healthcare practices.
What support exists for students?
Students join a global community of practitioners, gain access to expert-led observations, and receive ongoing support through our comprehensive training resources and alumni network.
Can I cancel my course booking?
Yes, cancellations with 30+ days notice receive full refunds. Please review our terms and conditions during booking or contact us directly for assistance.
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