Samata International

Samata International

  • 4150 Tivoli Ave
  • Los Angeles, California
  • 90066-5612

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Robert Birnberg, CYT YTRX has practiced Yoga consistently for over 30 years. He has studied with Yoga master T.K.V. Desikachar and various senior students in the lineage of T. Krishnamacharya, for over 17 years. Robert has studied intensively at the KYM, a world-renowned center for healing and education in Chennai, South India. He is one of a handful of people certified by Desikachar to train teachers and is currently on the faculty of Loyola Marymount Yoga Therapist Program. He is known for his ability to express Yoga philosophy and psychology in simple language, and explain their practical applications in everyday life.

Steve Paredes, D.C., CYT, YTRX has 27 years of experience in the holistc health and fitness field. His private practice is currently in Solana Beach, Ca (San Diego) where he offers full chiropractic care, nutritional counseling, yoga and rehabilitative exercise therapy, posture, gait analysis, orthotics prescription and therapeutic massage. Dr. Paredes is also a lecturer and educator of nutritional and Yoga anatomy for various professional organizations.

Norman Solomon, M.D. is a board certified internist and the medical director at the Motion Picture and Television Fund in Los Angeles. He has 30 years of experience in all aspects of internal medicine and is a graduate of Mount Sinai School Of Medicine at New York University. He was also a medical school classmate of Richard Usatine M.D. the associate director of our Yoga Therapy Rx level II program.

This DVD synthesizes years of research with thousands of Larry Payne's lower back clients to provide the safest and most effective lower back routines. Addresses lumbar strain, sciatica, disc and other common ailments. Not recommended for acute back problems. This program consists of two routines, a 15-minute routine for people with limited time and a 30-minute routine. Special Bonus : The disc also contains MP3 audio versions of the routines, so after you've watched the video, you can download the audio to play on your iPod or Computer. 45 minutes.

Yoga Therapy Rx is a marriage between Yoga therapy and complementary medicine. It is designed to train Yoga teachers to be Yoga therapists and apply classical applications of Yoga for use in clinical settings to help treat common ailments and conditions. The Level I course will focus on the musculoskeletal system. Students will meet one weekend a month for a year and address principles of practice, anatomy for Yoga teachers, the origin and treatment of common low back, upper back, knee and hip problems. In addition the course will cover communication tools for working with doctors including reading reports, terminology and clinical notes such as S.O.A.P. notes. The Level II course will be offered the following year and will focus in the same manner on other systems of the body as outlined in Yoga Therapy Rx (Broadway Books) written by Larry Payne, Ph.D., and Richard Usatine, M.D. These systems will include the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, nervous, reproductive, endocrine systems and newly added weekend on mental health. The Level III course offers practicum experience in a clinical setting, covering the topics from level I and II.

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