Trauma Sensitive Yoga 20 hour Workshop Kirikiriroa / Hamilton (In person) Friday 25th July & Saturday 26th July 2025

ABOUT

Official, licensed training from The Center for Trauma & Embodiment at JRI Boston.

20HR  TRAUMA-SENSITIVE YOGA WORKSHOP 

FOR YOGA TEACHERS, MENTAL  HEALTH CLINICIANS, HEALTH PROFESSIONALS & SUPPORT PEOPLE

DATE

Friday  25th July and Saturday 26th July  2025 9am-5pm  

LOCATION:

The Link,  Cattanach Room

 4 Te Aroha Street, Hamilton East, Hamilton 

This is a 20 hour in-person Workshop: 

An exciting learning experience including both pre-recorded and in-person learning for yoga teachers, therapists and health professionals.

You will receive:

1. Access to pre-reading/self-study from the resources page at www.traumasensitiveyoga.com
2. PowerPoint slides, written resources and links
3. Over 6 hours of pre-recorded pre and mid-workshop content including TC-TSY practice videos from TC-TSY Trainers and Supervisors and training videos from David Emerson and Jenn Turner
4. 14 hours in-person workshop delivered over 2 days (approximately 9.00 am to 5.30 pm each day)

INVESTMENT: WE ARE OFFERING A SELF-DETERMINED WAY TO INVEST IN THE TRAINING

The payment scale is based on your self-determined access to resources, privilege, social capital, and your current financial situation due to the global pandemic

Sufficient access to social capital: $615 NZD (plus booking & card processing)

Adequate access to social capital: $545 NZD (plus booking & card processing)

Limited access to social capital:     $475 NZD  (plus booking & card processing)

If paying in one lump sum is not accessible for you at this time, payment plans are available.

Additionally, there is a 50% scholarship available for someone who is experiencing significant financial difficulty.

Please contact the event organiser above for further information. 

TC-TSY is the ONLY yoga program that has been recognised as a clinical adjunctive treatment for trauma in the USA by SAMSHA: NREPP.

With more Trauma-focused yoga training becoming available you can be assured that this workshop introduces you to practices and principles that have continued to be researched since 2003, practised clinically, and delivered within communities across the globe. We encourage you to investigate the benefits of TC-TSY, Trauma-Sensitive Yoga in this workshop via:

https://www.traumasensitiveyoga

The Center for Trauma and Embodiment at JRI 

This workshop is facilitated by TCTSY, JRI Licensed Trainer, Joan Greaves TCTSY-Facilitator, Trainer and Mentor. Registered ACC accredited Psychotherapist and Registered Yoga Teacher.  Joan is part of  Center of Trauma & Embodiment at JRI, Yoga Program, and therefore accredited by JRI & the Director of the Center for Trauma & Embodiment at JRI David Emerson.

PLEASE NOTE: 

THIS WORKSHOP SATISFIES ONE OF THE PREREQUISITES TO APPLY FOR THE 300-HOUR TRAUMA CENTER TRAUMA-SENSITIVE YOGA (TCTSY) CERTIFICATION PROGRAM HELD ANNUALLY LIVE ONLINE AND PRE-RECORDED ONLINE FROM SEPTEMBER TO APRIL.

THIS 20HR WORKSHOP PROVIDES IAYT AND YA MEMBERS CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS OF 18HRS AND 20HRS RESPECTIVELY AND CREDITS MAY ALSO BE AVAILABLE WITH OTHER PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION BODIES.

THIS WORKSHOP IS SOLELY FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND IS NOT A CERTIFICATE PROGRAM - TO BE CERTIFIED IN TCTSY COMPLETION OF THE 300HR TCTSY CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED. 

THIS WORKSHOP IS NOT INTENDED AS AN INTERVENTION FOR THOSE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED TRAUMA. TALKING ABOUT TRAUMA, EVEN IN THE CONTEXT OF A PROFESSIONAL TRAINING CAN BE TRIGGERING/OVERWHELMING.

Cancellation Policy

Full Refunds (less a 10% administration fee) are available 30 days prior to the start of the workshop

Refunds are NOT available within 2 weeks of the start of the workshop.

A transfer to an alternative existing scheduled workshop hosted by Joan Greaves may be available up to 2 weeks prior to the start of the workshop. Transfers are not usually available within 2 weeks of the workshop start date.  

All transfers will incur a 10% administration fee.