Yin Yoga Trauma-Informed Certification
Yin Yoga Therapeutics: Trauma-Informed Certification
A 30-Hour Hybrid Continuing Education Experience
October 23–25, 2026
Deepen your understanding of nervous system regulation, intentional rest, sound healing, and trauma-informed yoga practices in this immersive hybrid training experience led by Denise & Yukari.
Designed for yoga teachers, wellness professionals, and individuals on their own healing journey, this training blends Yin Yoga, Restorative Yoga, mental health education, breathwork, meditation, and sound healing into one transformational weekend.
Whether you want to teach or simply deepen your personal practice, this experience offers practical tools for stress reduction, emotional wellbeing, and embodied healing.
Meet Your Facilitators
Denise Alba, LMFT
Studio Founder | Licensed Therapist | Yoga Educator
Denise brings a unique mental health-informed approach to yoga education through her work as both a therapist and wellness entrepreneur. Her teaching focuses on nervous system regulation, emotional safety, trauma-informed practices, and creating accessible wellness spaces that support the whole person.
Yukari Allen
Reiki Master | Yoga Educator | Studio Manager
Yukari blends mindfulness, energetic healing, yoga philosophy, and compassionate teaching into deeply grounding experiences. Her work emphasizes intentional rest, intuitive movement, meditation, and supportive healing environments.
Mental Health-Informed Approach
At BRAVE, we believe wellness should support both the body and mind.
This training integrates:
Nervous system education
Emotional regulation practices
Trauma-informed facilitation
Mindfulness and grounding techniques
Ethical scope-of-practice education
Our approach is rooted in creating supportive, accessible, and emotionally safe wellness experiences.
Who This Training Is For
This training is designed for:
Yoga teachers seeking continuing education hours (30 hours through Yoga Alliance)
Wellness professionals
Therapists and healers
Individuals navigating stress or burnout
Anyone wanting to deepen their understanding of rest, mindfulness, and nervous system health
You do not need to become a yoga teacher to benefit from this experience.
Many students join for personal growth, self-healing, emotional regulation tools, and deeper self-awareness.
What You’ll Learn
Yin Yoga philosophy and methodology
Restorative Yoga sequencing
Trauma-informed language and facilitation
Nervous system regulation tools
Functional anatomy and fascia education
Breathwork and meditation techniques
Sound healing using bowls, drums, chimes, and therapeutic instruments
Creating emotionally safe class environments
Supporting stress reduction and emotional wellbeing through yoga
A Hybrid Model
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A Hybrid Model 〰️
Online Learning (22 Hours)
Self-paced educational modules covering:
Yin Yoga foundations
Restorative Yoga
Functional anatomy & fascia
Nervous system education
Trauma-informed teaching
Breathwork & meditation
Sound healing foundations
Sequencing and class design
Online learning opens Oct. 16 and access to course continues for 6 months after your training, giving you plenty of time to complete modules and revisit at your own pace.
In-Person Weekend (8 Hours)
Friday Evening (2 Hours)
Welcome & Intention Setting
Gentle Yin Practice
Saturday (3 Hours)
Yin & Restorative methodology
Hands-on prop support
Nervous system regulation practices
Trauma-informed teaching applications
Sunday (3 Hours)
Sound healing with bowls, drums & therapeutic instruments
Practical teaching integration
Group sound bath & closing integration circle
$780*
This includes all required teaching materials
*BRAVE Members receive a 10% discount on trainings
Only 10 Spots Available
Registration Deadline- Oct. 1,2026
Investment
Frequently Asked Questions
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No. This training is open to both yoga teachers and individuals interested in personal healing and growth.
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Yes. Teachers will receive sequencing, cueing, and practicum experience. Non-teachers are welcome to participate without pressure to teach professionally.
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Yes. The training emphasizes nervous system awareness, choice-based language, emotional safety, and ethical teaching practices.
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Yoga mat, water bottle, journal, snacks and comfortable clothing. We will provide all other materials including props.