Advanced Certification in Gangs and Yoga: Connecting Mind and Body
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Overview
Embark on a transformative journey with our Advanced Certification in Gangs and Yoga: Connecting Mind and Body course. Dive deep into the intersection of yoga and gang culture, exploring how mindfulness practices can positively impact individuals in high-stress environments. Learn about trauma-informed yoga techniques, gang psychology, and community healing strategies. Gain actionable insights on building resilience, fostering empathy, and promoting mental well-being in diverse populations. This course equips you with the tools to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Join us and discover the power of yoga in fostering connection, healing, and personal growth.
Course units
• Understanding Trauma and its Impact on Gang Members
• The Benefits of Yoga for Mental Health and Well-being
• Techniques for Teaching Yoga to Gang Members
• Building Trust and Rapport with Gang Members
• Creating a Safe and Supportive Environment for Yoga Practice
• Addressing Resistance and Overcoming Challenges
• Incorporating Mindfulness and Meditation into Yoga Sessions
• Developing Individualized Yoga Plans for Gang Members
• Evaluating Progress and Outcomes in Gang Members' Yoga Practice
Entry requirements
Fee and payment plans
Duration
The programme is available in two duration modes:
- Fast track: 1 month
- Standard mode: 2 months
Course fee
The fee for the programme is as follows:
Fast track: 1 month - Fee: £149
Standard mode: 2 months - Fee: £99
Accreditation
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Gang Intervention Specialist |
Youth Program Coordinator |
Community Outreach Worker |
Mental Health Counselor |
Yoga Instructor for At-Risk Youth |
Key facts
Participants in this certification program will gain a deep understanding of the intersection between gang culture and yoga philosophy, as well as the potential benefits of incorporating yoga into gang intervention and rehabilitation programs.
Key learning outcomes of the Advanced Certification in Gangs and Yoga include developing trauma-informed yoga practices, understanding the impact of stress and trauma on the body and mind, and learning how to create safe and inclusive yoga spaces for individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
This certification is highly relevant to professionals working in the fields of social work, criminal justice, mental health, and community outreach, as well as yoga instructors and practitioners interested in using their skills to support marginalized populations.
Unique features of this certification program include guest lectures from experts in the fields of gang intervention and trauma-informed yoga, hands-on practice teaching opportunities with gang-involved individuals, and a final project that allows participants to apply their learning in a real-world setting.
By completing the Advanced Certification in Gangs and Yoga: Connecting Mind and Body, individuals will be equipped with the tools and knowledge to make a positive impact in their communities and support the healing and transformation of gang-involved individuals through the power of yoga.
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