INTERVIEW WITH LAURIE HYLAND ROBERTSON MS C-IAYT

Listen to the full episode by supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/yogatherapyhourAmy chats with Laurie Hyland Robertson the Editor of Yoga Therapy today & Managing Editor of the International Journal of Yoga Therapy (peer reviewed journal on PubMed). They discuss Yoga Therapy, the difference between Yoga Therapy and Yoga, the upcoming SYTAR conference and what to look forward to.They talk about the following:·        Laurie’s role as the editor of Yoga Therapy Today and what they look out for when people submit articles to the magazines.·        How Laurie got into the Yoga Therapy Field and what attracted her to Yoga Therapy·        What is Yoga Therapy and how is it different than Yoga·        The entry points for clients to come to Yoga Therapy·        Laurie’s preferred Yoga Therapy tool(s)·        The SYTAR conference and the benefits of having it online·        Keynote speakers for the SYTAR conference: Steven Porges PHD, Helene Langevin MD, Carol Krucoff C-IAYT, Shirley Telles PhD, MBBS, MPhil. and why these speakers matter as we move the field of yoga therapy forward like pioneers across the vast land before usJune’s podcasts is sponsored by:  Optimal State and the July Mental Health Module on Yoga Therapy for Trauma, Addiction, PTSD, ADHD, Autism, OCD and Phobiashttps://theoptimalstate.com/ optimal-state-mental-health-3-trauma-and-addiction-courseFoundations we supporthttp://www.kym.orghttps://givebackyoga.org/We have all benefitted from the ancient wisdom of India and her people, so it feels really great to be able to serve in this way. The Optimal State family has pledged on-going support of $500 per month, to go directly to KYM Mitra (www.kym.org). We will collect the monies and gift them each month. Please consider a recurring monthly payment to the fund. Even a small gift or intention makes a difference! If we make more than $500 in any given month, it will roll into the following month’s payment. The hope is that we can contribute for many years to come. If you even lose the link to donate, it is at the top of the homepage at www.amywheeler.com also. I will be reporting on the website the progress; how much money is coming in at any given time and where we are in the process of getting this project off the ground.Here is the link for you to get started with your donation. We are so happy that you have decided to join us. We thank you for the bottom of our hearts!Link to click in the description: http://Paypal.me/KymMitraDonationBook mentioned in the podcastYoga Therapy Foundations, Tools, and Practice: A Comprehensive TextbookCo-Edited with Diane Finlaysonto be released June 21, 2021, by Singing DragonUnderstanding Yoga Therapy: Applied Philosophy and Science for Health and Well-BeingWritten with Marlysa SullivanReleased in 2020 by RoutledgeLaurie’s website https://www.lauriehr.com/Laurie’s Yoga studio: https://www.wholeyoga.net/Check out Amy's website http://www.amywheeler.comSYTAR conference:https://conferences.iayt.org/sytar2021IAYT's site for the public:https://yogatherapy.health/