Yoga therapy research and resources

Yoga therapy is a holistic bodymind therapy which has been shown to be an effective complementary therapy in treating many physical, mental, and emotional ailments. It can be restorative, preventative and in many cases, it can be curative or provide support with ongoing management of symptoms.

Whether you are curious about understanding the basics of yoga therapy, wanting to know more about the science behind yoga therapy, or looking to gather more information about how yoga therapy can be used to support your health, wellness and personal growth, there are a wealth of resources that can be found. Below you will find an ever-growing list of books, research articles and additional online resources that we have compiled from our own trainings and readings. We hope this list will be useful to you in researching yoga therapy for yourself or for your clients if you work in health care.

Yoga Therapy Foundations

Topic: Managing Chronic Pain

Topic: Cancer and Terminal Illness

Books about using Yoga by Topic


Books about using Yoga Therapy by Topic

Articles and Scientific Research about Yoga

Helpful websites with further research and information

  • The International Association of Yoga Therapists have created a website www.yogatherapy.health which includes a comprehensive research page highlighting Yoga Therapy research articles by topic from a variety of scientific journals.

  • The website for the International Association of Yoga Therapists is a great resource for information regarding how to become a yoga therapist, as well as research and educational resources.

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