200hr Yoga Teacher Training

Name: 200hr Yoga Teacher Training
Start: 2025-11-08T08:00:00-06:00
Location: 871 10th St, Marion, IA 52302-3536, United States

Schedule

Sat, 08 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 am

UTC-06:00

Location

871 10th St, Marion, IA 52302-3536, United States | Marion, IA

We are excited to host this 200 YTT with dear friends at Vella Yoga in Marion, Iowa!
Become empowered to teach yoga, transform yourself and your personal practice, connect with like-minded individuals, and grow. We look forward to share this amazing journey with you!
Dive into the transformative path of yoga with a 200-hour teacher training program that offers the community and support of a live training experience. Our 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training is designed for those seeking to deepen their practice, share their passion for yoga, and step into their role as an inspiring guide for others.
Covering the full spectrum of yoga philosophy, anatomy, asana, meditation, and teaching methodology, this training nurtures your growth on every level.
Our skilled instructors guide you through the foundational practices and help you integrate yoga into your daily life, empowering you to bring authenticity, confidence, and depth to your future teaching.
This training is not just about learning to teach yoga; it’s about discovering your unique voice and how to bring it to the world. Whether you aim to lead classes, deepen your personal practice, or cultivate a new career path, our program empowers you to live your truth, shine brightly, and inspire others.

Our Program Includes:
TECHNIQUES, TRAINING AND PRACTICE
Deepen your skills with asana practices, posture clinics, and workshops on assists and adjustments. Hours include training, practice, and teaching, equipping you to masterfully share yoga with others
TEACHING METHODOLOGY
Refine your teaching style with in-depth training on demonstration, observation, creating a welcoming environment, understanding the student learning process, and using effective teaching tools to inspire your future students.
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
Gain a thorough understanding of the human body, its relationship to yoga practice, and how to adapt postures for safety and effectiveness. Explore pranayama techniques to integrate breath with movement for a holistic approach.
YOGA PHILOSOPHY
Immerse yourself in the wisdom of yoga's ancient scriptures, such as the Yoga Sutras and the Bhagavad Gita, and discover the spiritual philosophies that infuse your practice with meaning. Delve into the energetic elements, including chakras and bandhas, to enrich your teaching.
LIFESTYLE AND ETHICS
Learn how to live your yoga both on and off the mat, with guidance on the ethical practices of yoga, the business of teaching, and cultivating a lifestyle that reflects the values of this transformative path.
PRACTICUM
Experience teaching firsthand by leading classes under the observation of a certified instructor and independently. This hands-on practice helps you build confidence and hone your skills.
CERTIFICATION
Challenge to Change is a Registered Yoga School (RYS) with Yoga Alliance
Students who enroll in our 200 hour yoga teacher training online are welcome to register with Yoga Alliance as a RYT-200 after graduation.
PERSONAL PRACTICE
All students will have access to FREE classes on the C2C Learn Portal and live at Vella Yoga during the duration of your training
TRAININGS HELD AT
Vella Yoga, 871 10th St, Marion, IA
YOUR HOSTS
Stephane Neighbor Kubik - CYT 200, HYT 300, Ayurveda Educator 200
Valerie Giegerich, RYT-500, RCYT-95
Sherri Collins, RYT-500, RCYT-95
DATES + DAYS + TIMES
Weekend 1: November 8/9
Weekend 2: December 13/14
Weekend 3: January 3/4
Weekend 4: January 24/25
Weekend 5: February 7/8
Weekend 6: March 7/8
Weekend 7: April 11/12
Weekend 8: May 2/3
Weekend 9: June 6/7 (Graduation Weekend)
SATURDAYS: 8:00am-6:00pm
SUNDAYS: 8:00am-5:00pm

MATERIALS NEEDED +
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Chakras, by Betsy Rippentrop, Ph.D.
Anatomy of Yoga: An Instructor's Inside Guide to Improving Yoga Poses, by Dr. Abigail Ellsworth
The Untethered Soul, by Michael Singer
The Four Agreements, by Don Miguel Ruiz
The Great Work of Your Life, A guide for the journey to your true calling, by Stephen Cope
True Yoga, practicing with the Yoga Sutras for Happiness & Spiritual Fulfillment, by Jennie Lee
Heart Minded, How to hold yourself and others in love, by Sarah Blondin

RECOMMENDED READS
Your 3 Best Superpowers: Meditation, Imagination and Intuition, by Sonia Choquette
The Yamas & Niyamas: Exploring Yoga's Ethical Practice, by Deborah Adele
Revolution of the Soul, by Seane Corn

COST: We offer two payment options
Pay in Full - $2800 ($100 discount)
Payment Plan - $300 Deposit + 8 monthly payments of $325

Registration Deadline:
We encourage you to register soon to reserve your place in our training. If we do not meet the minimum required registrations prior to 10/8/25, we will be unable to offer this training, and you will be notified (and all payments made will be refunded).