What is Radiant Balance® Yoga?
This course teaches health professionals how to educate and teach patients yoga based exercises to restore strength and balance confidence. You will learn practical research supported yoga balance exercises and integrative strategies for aging adults that can be combined with corrective exercises in a fun and easy to follow format. Both experienced yoga practitioners and professionals with no yoga experience will learn plenty of hands on, practical yoga based tools that can be applied immediately with patients in the clinic.
Radiant Balance® Yoga was developed by Geo Cesare, a practicing clinician, business owner, yoga educator and Doctor of Physical Therapy. It is easy to follow and emphasizes the importance of breath, body awareness and the mental aspects of focused concentration required for balance. This training is geared to teach and enhance clinical skills and inspire creative problem solving around the topic of balance.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this seminar, you will be able to:
- Review the principles of balance, treatment approaches, and the use of yoga in rehabilitation
- Review balance assessment tools to utilize with patients
- Demonstrate over 15 yoga based balance exercises, including their benefits, cues, and modifications
- Learn at least 4 integrative strategies for balance to teach patients in addition to the yoga based exercise
- Demonstrate how to safely and effectively teach yoga based balance exercises and techniques
- Demonstrate how yoga techniques and exercises can be combined with corrective exercise to improve strength, flexibility, balance and reduce fall risk
- Understand when and how to utilize Radiant Balance® Yoga exercises with patients one on one and in a small class
- Learn how to guide/teach a patient through the 90 day Radiant Balance® home program
Pricing
There are only 16 spots available for this course. Register early to reserve your spot!
Radiant Balance® Yoga One Day Seminar
$297
3 easy payments of $99
San Diego, CA
Saturday August 21, 2021
9:00 AM - 5 PM
Radiant Balance® Yoga One Day Seminar
$198
2 easy payments of $99
San Diego, CA
Saturday August 21, 2021
9:00 AM - 5 PM
Radiant Balance® Yoga One Day Seminar
$495
5 easy payments of $99
*By purchasing this tier, you are gifting someone in financial need a space for the weekend! Thank you!
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Event Details
This course is for Physical and Occupational Therapists, Physical and Occupational Therapist Assistants, Health Educators, Yoga Therapists and Teachers, Personal Trainers, and Exercise Specialists.
7 Contact Hours
Awaiting approval from CPTA, COTA and RYA.
Open to all health care professionals and students currently enrolled in an advanced degree of related field.
There are 16 spots available for this course. There will also be another course on November 16, 2019.
This training is a one-day in person event. Trainings are held at clinics and resorts. This event will be held in Rancho Bernardo/Rancho Santa Fe region. Exact location sent to you upon registration.
The course costs $297 for the standard rate. Students and those in financial need can register for $198. There is also a Sponsorship rate for those who would like to offer a partial scholarship to those in need.
Speaker / Teacher
Dr. Cesare, aka “Geo” is a highly sought after educator for trainings and workshops on integrative medicine, physical therapy, yoga teacher trainings, ayurvedic education, and continuing education for health professionals. He is a Doctor of Physical Therapy, registered yoga teacher, author, and business owner. He has been a featured teacher regularly at the world renowned Chopra Center and is a regular guest lecturer for Yoga Teacher Trainings
He is the founder and current President of Integrative Medicine Academy educating health care providers through in person and online trainings and retreats. He is the former president of Zenergy Physical Therapy, Inc - a cutting edge, innovative outpatient rehabilitation clinic ranked Best In San Diego. He has authored a number of books and education manuals on ayurveda and marma therapy, back care and physical therapy, yoga, and most recently “Radiant Balance” fall prevention. When consulting with private clients as an integrative physical therapist, he incorporates a multifaceted empowering approach including implementing the wisdom of Ayurveda and mantra therapy. He is inspired to carry on and share the important work and wisdom of his teachers Thomas Ashley Farrand in the area of Mantra Therapy, Vasant Lad in the area of Marma Therapy and Rich Nyberg in the area of Physical Therapy. He currently resides in San Diego.
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9am - 10am: Lecture & Class introductions; History and overview; Mindfulness and Breath exercise; Balance Assessments
10am-10:45am: Lecture & Hands On Radiant Balance® Foundations: Integrative & Yoga Exercises
10:45am - 11:30am: Lecture & Hands On Radiant Balance® Essentials: Integrative & Yoga Exercises
11:30am: 15 minute Break
11:45am- 12:30am: Experiential Learning Radiant Balance® Yoga class
12:30pm - 2pm Lunch
2pm - 2:45pm: Lecture & Hands On Radiant Balance® Dynamics : Integrative &Yoga Exercises
2:45pm-3:30: Lecture/ Q&A Therapeutic Yoga 1on1 with patients; Teaching a class on Radiant Balance® Yoga; How to teach the 90 day Radiant Balance® Program
3:30pm: 15 minute break
3:45pm - 4:30pm: Hands On & Experiential Learning; Teach small group mini yoga class
4:30pm - 5pm: Wrap Up Discussion; Yoga in Therapy Setting & Meditation
"“helping people build their balance and strength in both body and mind.” "
Chopra Center Medical Doctors
"I recommend this program most enthusiastically to physical and occupational therapists, physical therapy and occupational therapist assistants, and educators who are interested in learning how to teach patients this work: integrating evidence based physical therapy for balance and strengthening with Yoga in a holistic therapeutic program designed to improve patients’ strength and balance, as well as their connection with the essential self."
Carol M Davis
DPT, EdD, MS, FAPTA
"The Radiant Program® program helped me regain my equilibrium and balance, but more importantly a sense of well being!"
Patient of Dr. Cesare
following rehabilitation therapy post orthopedic surgery focused on integrating Radiant Balance® Yoga
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