200 hour yoga alliance
Yoga teacher training
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*SEE SCHEDULE AT BOTTOM OF PAGE
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​We offer renowned faculty with the highest Yoga Alliance Certifications, a warm and welcoming community, thoughtful and comprehensive curriculum, in a tranquil setting unlike anything in the area.
Holistic Experience , Engaging Interaction, Transformative Teachings
Enroll NOW for July - Dec 2022. Training starts July 9, 2022!
Want to dive deep into yoga philosophy?    
Want to follow your passion & purpose?
  Want to inspire others?
The Lotus Pond  200hr Yoga Training brings you expert teachers, inspiring sessions, and a comprehensive program that covers philosophy, postures, teaching techniques, holistic living, and so much more.

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  • Real connection to your community
  • Real-time feedback 
  • Real, authentic teachings from the heart​​​​
  • Graduate in 6 months

  • Thursdays from 7-9pm
  • 1-2 ​Weekends per month (Sat: 12-7:30pm, Sun 11am-7:30pm)
  • In person sessions at the Lotus Pond Yoga Studio

We are listening to your needs...

*Students are telling us what they need*
  • Develop Emotional Resiliency
  • Improve Flexibility in Mind and Body
  • Connect to Spirit
  • Gain Character Development 
  • Build Confidence and Body Strength
  • Change Inner Dialogue
  • Expand Inner Radiance
  • Feel Good Again!

This teacher training will fulfill these needs and so much more!

Your Journey starts here


​Our mission is to provide the most nourishing, educational, and heartfelt training that upholds the integrity of this ancient wisdom tradition of yoga.​ Through our rich 200hr program, you will learn the many dimensions of yoga, including:​​

  • Yoga Philosophy, particularly The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali & The Bhagavad Gita​
  • Alignment in Postures and Anatomy
  • ​Pranayama (control of life-force energy via breath-work)​
  • The Chakras & The Subtle Body
  • ​The Art of Teaching & The Business of Yoga
  • The Art of Meditation

Our comprehensive program will deepen your yoga practice & prepare you to share these gifts with others. We help you draw upon your unique qualities to develop your teaching skills, find your authentic voice, and encourage your passion. ​​
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What to expect
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  • Specialized, interactive lessons
  • Philosophy talks and posture clinics 
  • Real time feedback on teaching techniques and posture alignment
  • Group discussions with your training community
  • Consistent meditation practice
  • Fun, memorable and dynamic sessions

2022 Class Sked


​*Currently enrolling for July - December 2022*

What you'll need

  • 2 blocks, 1 blanket, 1 yoga strap
  • A yoga mat
  • 3 ring binder, journal & pen
  • Water bottle and lunch for weekend sessions

Books & Payment

  • You'll receive the following books that are included in the price of your tuition: The Wisdom of Yoga, The Bhagavad Gita, Yoga Teacher's Toolbox, and a Lotus Pond Training Manual.
  • The price of tuition is $3,200. After a $350 deposit, you can choose to pay the remaining balance of $2,850 through a payment plan.

Here's What OUR GRADUATES ARE SAYING...


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Your Teachers

​Val Spies, E-RYT 500
Program Director, Studio Owner, Lead Teacher
Ryan Devin, E-RYT 500
Lead Teacher
Karin Stephan, E-RYT 500
Master Teacher
Manasa Kanithi, E-RYT 500
Ayurveda, Mantra, Philosophy Teacher
Larissa Carlson, E-RYT 500
Pranayama Teacher

All LevelS welcome!!!

Interested in a fully online yoga teacher training?

We are currently re-designing our 200hr Online Yoga Teacher Training program that will be released in late 2022/early 2023
Be the first to know about open enrollment / registration for a fully online 200hr YTT Program by filling out the information below.
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