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Yoga as a Treatment Modality

Instructor

Cheryl Albright
OTR/L, C-IAYT

  • CE Hours 0.1
  • Price $30.00
  • Format: On-Demand
  • Duration 1hr
$30.00
On-Demand

Course Description

This course explores yoga as a treatment modality within occupational therapy and rehabilitation practice. Participants will learn the foundational principles of yoga, including the 8 limbs of yoga, and examine how yoga-based interventions can support nervous system regulation, sensory processing, emotional well-being, and participation in meaningful occupations. The course will discuss the impact of fight, flight, and freeze responses on occupational performance and daily functioning.

Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to:

Participants will be able identify 8 limbs of yoga.
Participants will be able to describe yoga’s role in occupational therapy.
Participants will understand flight/fight/freeze impacts human occupation.
Participants will be able to identify clinical signs of the nervous system that is not regulated.

Completion requirements

  • Attending the full course to earn credit is required.
  • Complete a formal assessment after watching the entire course
  • Consisting of 5 questions
  • 80% pass rate
  • Maximum 3 attempts
  • Submit your feedback (available after the course)
  • No partial credits - you must meet all requirements to receive your completion certificate.
  • Submission unlocks only after watching the entire course.

Who is this for

  • Physical Therapists
  • Physical Therapy Assistants
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Speech Therapists
  • Speech Therapy Assistants
  • Special education teachers

Also suitable for

  • Education Specialists
  • Psychologists
  • Mental Health Professionals
  • Behavioral Therapists
  • Behavioral Professionals

Time Ordered Agenda:

  • 00:00 – 02:09:27

Yoga as a Treatment Modality

Meet The Speaker

Cheryl Albright

OTR/L, C-IAYT
Cheryl Albright is an occupational therapist with almost 20 years of clinical experience and using yoga in clinical practice for the past 13 years. She has gone on to become a certified yoga therapist and provides continuing education for both the yoga community and as well as occupational therapists. Her private practice, Soul To Soul Yoga, is located in Sarasota Florida.

Professional Affiliations and Previous Presentations

Disclosures

  • Cheryl is receiving a speaking fee from ReadySetConnect.
  • Cheryl is a member of National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT), American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), International Association of Yoga Therapists, and Yoga Alliance Registered Educator.

No prerequisites required for this course.

This course was launched in October 2022. Upon purchase, access to all course materials is granted for five (5) years from the launch date. Course content will remain accessible through your profile while logged in, until October 2027.

Refund policy

  • Once payment is made, refunds are not available if you decide not to attend the course
  • Full refund or the option for crediting your account will be available should the course be cancelled by ReadySetConnect/speaker for any unforeseen reason

Special Requests

Special accommodations may be requested.

Please email education@readysetconnect.com indicating your special needs and accommodation requests.

Compliance Policy

For any compliance concerns or complaints, please reach out to diana@readysetconnect.com. All submissions will be reviewed and addressed, within two working days. Records will be retained in accordance with our policy.

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ReadySetConnect is HIPAA-compliant, HITRUST CSF certified, and PCI-secure. We sign a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) with every account on every plan. All client data is encrypted in transit and at rest. Your data is always yours.

ReadySetConnect is HIPAA-compliant, HITRUST CSF certified, and PCI-secure. We sign a Business Associate Agreement (BAA) with every account on every plan. All client data is encrypted in transit and at rest. Your data is always yours.

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See What Participants Are Saying

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Linda Hall
1 year ago
The course was well-organized and easy to follow. I appreciated the focus on both the physical and mental benefits of yoga, especially in therapy. The discussion on visual scanning and attention control was particularly helpful for my practice as an occupational therapist.
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Samantha Evans
1 year ago
I found this webinar to be both informative and engaging. It went beyond yoga postures and explained how yoga impacts joint mobility, coordination, and cognitive skills. The presenter provided excellent clinical examples that made the concepts easy to apply in practice.
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Patricia Taylor
1 year ago
This webinar provided a fresh perspective on how yoga can support clients holistically. The explanations on fight/flight/freeze responses were incredibly useful, and I now have tools to help clients with self-regulation. A great course for any therapist looking to expand their practice.
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Amanda Carter
1 year ago
I loved how this course explored yoga beyond just movement, diving into its effects on the nervous system, self-regulation, and mental flexibility. The practical applications for therapy were spot-on. I feel more confident incorporating yoga into my sessions now!
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Mary Thompson
1 year ago
I loved how this course explored yoga beyond just movement, diving into its effects on the nervous system, self-regulation, and mental flexibility. The practical applications for therapy were spot-on. I feel more confident incorporating yoga into my sessions now!
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Rebecca Parker
1 year ago
This webinar was a fantastic introduction to using yoga in therapy. I appreciated the breakdown of the 8 limbs of yoga and how they relate to occupational therapy. The discussion on nervous system regulation was particularly enlightening. Highly recommended for OTs and PTs!

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