Title
Yoga as Therapeutic Exercise: A Practical Guide for Manual Therapists,Used
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
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 Wrle 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 Evidencebased 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 reallife scenarios.
By changing our most important processes and
products, we have already made a big leap forward. This ranges from the
increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65):
This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
Returns
To facilitate a smooth return process, a Return Authorization (RA) Number is required for all returns. Returns without a valid RA number will be declined and may incur additional fees. You can request an RA number within 15 days of the original delivery date. For more details, please refer to our Return & Refund Policy page.
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Secure Payment
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.
We accept payments with :
Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Paypal, Shopify Payments, Shop Pay and more.
Related Products
You may also like
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Yoga as Therapeutic Exercise' about? A: 'Yoga as Therapeutic Exercise' is a practical guide designed for manual therapists and yoga teachers. It focuses on prescribing yoga exercises for various health problems and provides modifications for different patient needs, including those who are beginners or have physical restrictions.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Luise Wörle, who is a yoga teacher and osteopath, and Erik Pfeiff, a psychotherapist and bodywork therapist.
- Q: What are the key features of this guide? A: Key features include basic tests to determine appropriate exercises, advice for patient compliance, a wide range of exercises for different body areas, treatment plans, and case histories to aid practical application.
- Q: How does this book help manual therapists? A: It teaches manual therapists how to prescribe yoga exercises therapeutically for common health problems, incorporating evidence-based practices and clear illustrations for better understanding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners as it includes modifications for various skill levels and provides basic exercises alongside advanced options.
- Q: What is the format and length of the book? A: 'Yoga as Therapeutic Exercise' is available in paperback format and consists of 256 pages.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on October 13, 2010.
- Q: Can this book be used for therapy practice? A: Yes, it is specifically designed to be used by manual therapists in their practice, offering practical guidance on integrating yoga exercises into therapeutic routines.
- Q: What topics are covered in the exercise groups? A: The book covers exercises for specific body areas, including the feet, knees, pelvis, spine, shoulder girdle, neck, arms, and hands, organized from basic to advanced levels.
- Q: Are there illustrations included in the book? A: Yes, the book is extensively illustrated to provide clarity and support the descriptions of the exercises.