Yoga Teacher Training for Nurses: RYT-200
Become a Certified Yoga Teacher While Bridging Ancient Wisdom and Modern Clinical Practice
This one-of-a-kind yoga certification program — offered exclusively by Nurses for Natural Health — combines a Yoga Alliance-approved RYT-200 Yoga Teacher Training designed specifically for nurses. It bridges ancient wisdom and modern clinical practice to help you reduce stress, improve patient outcomes, and restore balance to your own life. Led by Jim Keegan and Dr. Vanessa Ruiz, ND, RN-BSN.
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Certification Includes
- Clinical Yoga Anatomy and PhysiologyUnderstand the body through both a clinical and yogic lens.
- Clinical Use of BreathworkEvidence-informed breathwork techniques for patient and self-regulation.
- Restorative Yoga TherapiesDeepen your therapeutic yoga skill set for clinical application.
- Yoga-Focused Nursing DiagnosesBridge yoga practice directly into nursing frameworks.
- Yoga-Focused Case StudiesApply your training to real-world clinical scenarios.
Format
- Live Online
- Weekend and Evening Sessions
- On-Demand & Live-Stream Yoga Classes included
- Self-paced option available if you're unable to attend live
Credential & Approval
This program's 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training credential (RYT-200) is approved through Yoga Alliance, not the American Holistic Nurses Association (AHNA). Yoga Alliance is the recognized U.S. credentialing body for yoga teacher training programs.
This RYT-200 Training is Registered with Yoga Nirvana, A Registered Yoga School (RYS) with Yoga Alliance.
Course material is included. Additional supplies (2 yoga blocks, pillows, and a yoga mat) are not included in the registration fee.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are payment plans offered?
Yes, payment plans are offered as needed. See pricing below for available options.
What times are the sessions?
Live online sessions are held Tuesdays and Thursdays, plus Saturday sessions — see the Format section above for current times.
What if I miss a session?
You can watch the recording to make up the session. Recordings are made available 24–48 hours after each live session.
Are the sessions online and recorded?
Yes, all sessions are online and recorded.
Will this class be offered again?
Yes. If you miss a cohort start, the program is offered a few times per year.
Do I need any textbooks?
No, course material is included. Other supplies (2 blocks, pillows, and a yoga mat) are not included in the registration fee.
RYT-200 Yoga Teacher Training
- Over 200 hours of video content
- Unlimited lifetime access
- Yoga Alliance-approved RYT-200 credential
Not Ready for the Full 200-Hour Program?
The Therapeutic Yoga Certificate in Yoga Philosophy and Therapy is also available as a standalone certification — a separate, AHNA-approved credential (22 contact hours, AHNA #1997) taught by the same instructors.
This companion certificate carries its own AHNA approval and disclosures. View full details & enroll →
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