About
The SOYA Yoga Teacher Training studio in Penticton has been training yoga teachers since 1995, offering a comprehensive and authentic approach to developing yoga teachers. With a Yoga Alliance Approved program, over 900 teachers have trusted SOYA to start or advance their yoga journey. The studio offers 200 Hour and 300 Hour Upgrade Yoga Teacher Training programs, as well as retreats, workshops, and opportunities to refresh yoga skills.
SOYA Yoga Teacher Training prides itself on offering small group training rooted in authentic yoga traditions. The curriculum includes teachings on creative sequencing, building themes, voice and body language, and finding a market niche. Students also learn about the subtle anatomy of yoga, studying advanced energetic teachings such as Pranayama, Chakras, Mudras, Mantras, and more.
The studio is dedicated to inclusive and specialty yoga, ensuring that all individuals feel safe and welcome in their classes. SOYA offers diverse teachings including chair yoga, kids' yoga, restorative yoga, prenatal yoga, trauma-sensitive yoga, as well as the use of props and light assists.
In addition to the regular classes, SOYA hosts an Annual Yoga Retreat in Sorrento, BC, featuring world-class leaders in the yoga community. The retreat offers a unique opportunity for students to deepen their practice and connect with like-minded individuals. The studio also offers various workshops and programs to help students continue their education and personal growth.
With nearly 30 years of experience, SOYA Yoga Teacher Training has a long history of producing skilled and knowledgeable yoga teachers. The studio's commitment to tradition, authenticity, and individualized training sets it apart as a leading yoga teacher training establishment in the South Okanagan area.
