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Yoga as Therapeutic Exercise is a practical guide to prescribing yoga exercises therapeutically for common health problems. The book is aimed at all manual therapists, as well as yoga teachers working with beginners and physically restricted or older students. It describes how to modify yoga postures for a wide range of patients and conditions, integrating relaxation, stretching and strengthening. Written in an accessible style and with a very practical layout, it describes the principles and aims of this exercise approach before providing groups of exercises for specific areas of the body (feet and knees, pelvis, spine, shoulder girdle, neck, arms and hands). Exercises are classified from basic to advanced level and supported by clear illustrative photographs and precise descriptions.KEY FEATURESIncludes basic tests to find the appropriate exercisesGives advice for patient compliancePresents basic exercises for all areas of the bodyHelps patients build up a successful individual form of practiceLuise Wörle and Erik Pfeiff both lecture and teachthroughout Europe. Luise is a yoga teacher and osteopath;Erik is a psychotherapist and bodywork therapist..Shows manual therapists how to prescribe the exercises therapeutically for common health problems they will encounter during practice.Evidence-based.Accessible, practical layout.Extensively illustrated for clarity.Wide range of exercises for specific areas of the body, varying levels of difficulty.Includes treatment plans and case histories for ease of application to real-life scenarios.
1 Introduction to yoga2 Mindful exercising3 Diagnosis4 Motivation and cognitive-behavioural intervention strategies5 Preparatory practice for the yoga art of breathing6 The basic exercises7 Selected asanas for integrating the aims and principles8 Yoga in everyday life9 Conclusion