Yoga Therapist

Duties and Responsibilities:  One of the jobs for the yoga therapist is to keep their clients healthy, flexible, and safe. When the yoga therapist assigns a task he/she must make sure the student is doing it correctly and without an injury. The students will need a yoga mat provided or they can get there own. The yoga therapist must see the ability of each of the students so they can tell how much they can give.

Education:  

• Have a high school diploma
• 200-hour basic certification
• 500- hour professional certification is recommended for those looking to open their own business.

Salary: $40,970 annual salary

Demands Needed For this profession:

• Yoga Philosophy
• Yoga Theraphy
• Anatomy
• Understanding of medical  care for various problems
• Business ethics

Reflection: I wouldn’t like to become one because it is very stressful dealing with a lot of different people. It is very exhausting to deal with others problems and being on track with them.