200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training
The 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training course allows participants to earn a Registered Yoga Teacher credential with Yoga Alliance, the largest nonprofit association representing the yoga community. This program will equip participants with the knowledge and practical abilities needed to teach and captivate yoga practitioners. YTT couples a traditional classroom-style curriculum with hands-on experience in a natural outdoor environment. The Chakra System and yogic philosophies, practices, and texts will make up the foundation of this program.
Call 704-391-3900 or email instruction@whitewater.org to register. Payment plans are available.
200 Hour Curriculum Topics
Art of Vinyasa Flow Sequencing
Practice Teaching
Asana Alignment & Anatomy
Pranayama & Meditation
Yoga Philosophy
Stories of the Gods & Goddesses
Mantras
Ayurveda
The Chakra System
Sanskrit
Yoga History
Race, Bias & Gender
Social Justice
Restorative Yoga
Intro to SUP Yoga
Teaching to Prenatal/Postnatal
Accessible Yoga to Limited Mobility Groups
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Every Other Tuesday6:30pm-9:00pmLocation: Zoom
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Saturdays9:00am – 6:00pmLocation: Whitewater Center
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Sundays9:00am – 6:00pmLocation: Whitewater Center
2023 Saturday Dates
July: 15, 29
August: 19, 26
September: 9, 16
October: 14, 21
2023 Sunday Dates
July: 16, 30
August: 20, 27
September: 10, 17
October: 15, 22
Attendance at every class is required for certification. Missed hours will need to be completed and are subject to additional fees.
Attendees will be required to observe, participate and assist classes outside of the scheduled weekends.
The YTT Instruction Team includes Victoria E Martinez (YTT Director), Marcy Braverman Goldstein, Lizzie Falkner, Rebby Kern, Alicia Matinchek, Maxine Messina, Julie Rauschenplat, Shanna Small, Brian Strahine, and Hailee Yurjevich. In addition to above, several other guest teachers will be invited during the program to share their expertise with the class. In bringing together the very best teachers in their respective fields and specializations the Carolinas have to offer, this is guaranteed to be a transformative experience.
Victoria Martinez
Victoria Martinez is owner and founder of Chakra Flow University. Victoria gained her 500-hour YTT from world-renowned yoga center Laughing Lotus NYC and has received certifications and qualifications for Restorative Yoga, Super Sequencing, Hands on Assists, Chakras, Energy & the Subtle Body, Inversion & Arm Balances, Yoga Philosophy and Ayurveda. She is also a certified personal trainer from the National Academy of Sports Medicine. Victoria leads many Friday evening yoga sessions at the Whitewater Center. Victoria’s mission and passion lay in the ability to share these ancient practices and sciences with her students empowering them to gain optimal health and well-being.