Sarah Court: Physical Therapy and Yoga
Published: February 28, 2018
Sarah Court joins David Lipsius to discuss the conditions and injuries people often bring to yoga and how a teacher might respond. They take a deep dive into how clarity around a yoga teacher's scope of practice can help teachers, students, and the medical establishment have a healthier relationship with yoga.
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Guests
Sarah Court, DPT, E-RYT 200, YACEP, is a Doctor of Physical Therapy, Yoga Tune Up Teacher Trainer, and the creator of Quantum Leap. She teaches public workshops, anatomy for yoga teacher trainings, and trains Yoga Tune Up teachers worldwide. She developed and teaches her Quantum Leap continuing education program to make sophisticated movement science easy for movement teachers to understand and apply to their teaching. Sarah received her doctorate in Physical Therapy from Mount St. Mary’s University and is an award-winning graduate of Princeton University. She brings significant clinical experience to her teaching, attracting clients and students with a desire to move intelligently, regain mobility, or manage chronic conditions.
David Lipsius, RYT 500, is the President and CEO of Yoga Alliance and Yoga Alliance Foundation.
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