Continue Your Professional Journey

Your 200-hour training established a strong foundation. The 300-Hour Advanced Professional Certification in Therapeutic Yoga is designed to build upon that foundation through deeper study, thoughtful inquiry, and practical application.

Whether your goal is to become a more skilled teacher, thoughtfully integrate yoga into a healthcare profession, or simply continue exploring a discipline that has become central to your life, this program provides an opportunity to deepen both your knowledge and your practice.

Throughout the program, you'll:

âś“ Explore advanced anatomy, somatics, nervous system regulation, meditation, philosophy, and therapeutic applications of yoga.

âś“ Participate in 90 hours of live faculty integration sessions that encourage dialogue, case-based learning, and professional reflection.

âś“ Tailor your education by selecting six specialty modules aligned with your interests and professional goals.

âś“ Complete a capstone project that brings your learning into meaningful practice through the development of a therapeutic workshop and professional business plan.

"This program transformed not only the way I teach, but the way I understand the relationship between movement, breath, and healing." - Sara Y

300 Hours of Advanced Professional Study

• Yoga Alliance Approved
• Faculty of Experienced Yoga Therapists & Educators
• Flexible Online Learning
• Lifetime Access to Course Materials

We look forward to welcoming you into the next cohort of Soma Yoga Institute™.

"I would highly recommend this training. The teachers are true experts in their fields, and what stood out most was their down-to-earth, clear, and accessible delivery. I deeply value the science-based approach of this program—especially how it’s paired with the freedom to form our own opinions through personal body experience and observation of clients. That balance made the learning feel empowering rather than prescriptive.

The sense of community was incredible. I felt genuinely supported to succeed every step of the way, and that support translated directly into confidence. The course material helped me trust myself as a teacher and feel ready to share my knowledge with students in a meaningful, grounded way. Along the way, I expanded my vocabulary, strengthened my mind–body connection, and gained tools I’ll continue to use for years to come.

This training reaffirmed for me that yoga is a powerful healing tool—and it made that power accessible to people from all walks of life. The program has added immense value to my teaching practice while enriching my life at the same time.

This training doesn’t just educate—it empowers, connects, and transforms"

- Laura Pitt 

“Even though the training was virtual, it profoundly deepened my sense of community, purpose, and trust in the practice. I loved the live sessions and the opportunity to connect with such a supportive group. By the end, everyone’s classes inspired me — giving me so many creative ideas for sequencing and teaching.

Through this experience, my understanding of yoga expanded far beyond physical postures. It became a study of energy, emotion, and the mind — strengthening my belief that yoga is a path of healing and integration, not performance. The emphasis on philosophy, subtle anatomy, and self-inquiry helped me reconnect with my own inner teacher and recognize yoga as a lifelong journey of evolution rather than achievement. 

On a personal level, this training helped me cultivate more patience, self-empathy, and presence in my relationships. As a teacher, I now feel more confident, authentic, and grounded in how I hold space for others. I’ve learned to teach not just from knowledge, but from embodied experience — honoring the physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of yoga.”

- Rosmer Mena

“The instructors were exceptionally knowledgeable and skilled, each bringing their own expertise in a way that made the learning experience rich and inspiring. I loved the size of the course—it wasn’t too large, which gave me ample one-on-one time with the instructors whenever I needed it. That personal attention was invaluable.

The flexibility of the program was also a gift, allowing me to balance my schedule while still diving deeply into the material. The whole experience was incredibly affirming. I came away not only with new approaches to teaching—such as theming—but also with a stronger awareness of what I already do well and how to build upon it. I feel I am now a much better, and certainly more confident, yoga teacher.

Some of my favorite modules were Pelvic Floor and Somatics—I learned so much from both! Designing the Purnahuti project was also a highlight, bringing together everything I had learned into a cohesive and meaningful practice. 

I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to learn with such master teachers. This training gave me knowledge, confidence, and inspiration that will stay with me for a lifetime. It was truly a transformative experience. Thank you!" 

- Madeline TaylorÂ