How To Treat Anxiety Through The Koshas In Yoga Therapy

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Anxiety is the most common complaint we work with as yoga therapists! Therefore, this area of mental health is crucial for us to understand and help our students and clients with. In this epsiode, Brand discusses anxiety and how it can arise in different ways through each of the 5 koshas. Learn about the two different types of anxiety people experience and different tools and techniques that can be used for each as a yoga therapist. Brandt also goes over an example of a yoga practice for anxiety that has been very effective for his clients. Here is the link to the grounding Om Aim Hreem Kreem Namaha meditation for anxiety mentioned in the video: https://insighttimer.com/brandtpassalacqua/guided-meditations/om-aim-hreem-kreem-namaha-meditation-for-grounding This was a clip taken from inside our Yoga Therapy Foundations Program. Our next class starts on the 27th of June 2024: https://bit.ly/40Tyxmc Om Shanthi Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:28 - How anxiety arises 02:29 - Looking at anxiety through the lens of the Koshas 06:23 - Two categories of anxiety that yoga therapists work with 08:05 - Techniques to work with external event anxiety 08:44 - Techniques to work with generalised anxiety 10:13 - Example yoga therapy practice for anxiety 16:32 - The difference between a practice for anxiety & a general yoga practice Important links: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3xnBaxz Website: https://bit.ly/37tGSnr Insight Timer: https://bit.ly/3ifkrs2 Facebook: https://bit.ly/3xlSCmh Blog: https://bit.ly/3rMo77T Yoga Therapy Programs: https://bit.ly/40Tyxmc Meditation Mentor Certification Program: https://bit.ly/3YqrqAh Join our FREE Meditation Community: https://bit.ly/3jbO6lo 6 Week Free Course - Radically Balanced Yogi: https://bit.ly/2WX1HGc