Yoga Therapist

Duties and Responsibilities: Yoga Therapist helps to guide students in yoga though a variety of postures, asana, and breathing. Instructors provide hands on direction to make sure students are performing movements properly and applying breathing techniques.

Salary: $36,900-$66,530

Education: Most Yoga Therapist requires fitness professionals to earn certification in their specialties. Yoga teaching and integrative yoga therapy classes are offered at naturopathic colleges, community colleges, fitness centers, yoga centers and yoga studios. Individuals seeking more formal training may pursue a degree in a related field such as physical therapy, nursing or general fitness before completing a yoga therapy training program.