6 days Integrative Ashtanga Yoga Therapy Training | Breath | Practice | Teaching | Integration | Continuing Education
Hosted by Christina Martini
TRAINING RETREAT OVERVIEW
This 6-day immersive training is designed to deepen your personal Ashtanga practice, refine your teaching skills, and expand your understanding of yoga as a pathway for health, healing, strength, and transformation.
Rooted in traditional Ashtanga and supported by a modern yoga therapy approach, this immersion integrates breath, movement, philosophy, and hands-on teaching methodology for embodied learning and long-term growth.
DAILY IMMERSION STRUCTURE
Morning Practice
Daily Mysore-style Ashtanga Primary Series practice
Personalized guidance, adjustments, and support
Refinement of breath-led movement and internal focus
Evening Sessions (2 Daily Classes)
1. Led Ashtanga Class
Guided traditional practice
Breath, rhythm, and precision in sequencing
Nervous system awareness and energetic focus
2. Teaching & Integration Session
Workshop clinic for teaching methodology
Hands-on assists and safe adjustment techniques
Sequencing principles and class structure
Q&A and mentorship support
CORE WORKSHOPS & STUDY AREAS
Hands-on assists & safe adjustments
Teaching methodology & classroom leadership
Ashtanga tradition, lineage & philosophy
Yoga therapy approach for health & healing
Breathwork practices (pranayama foundations & expansion)
Nervous system regulation through yoga
Teaching beyond the physical—energy, awareness, and presence
Q & A integration for personal growth and teaching clarity
INTENTION OF THE IMMERSION
This training is not only about teaching yoga—it is about embodying it.
You will be guided to:
Strengthen and refine your personal practice
Develop confidence as a skilled, grounded teacher
Understand yoga as therapy, healing, and transformation
Integrate breath, awareness, and discipline into daily life
Expand your teaching into depth, clarity, and authenticity
PREREQUISITE
Participants should have:
Completed Ashtanga Primary Series (full or half), or
Consistent established Ashtanga practice
STUDIO & GROUP INVITATION
This immersion is ideal for yoga studios and teaching communities.
Bring your:
Studio teachers
Assistants
Dedicated practitioners
Train together to build shared language, consistent methodology, and stronger teaching alignment as a unified community.
INVESTMENT
$700 per participant
Includes full 6-day immersion:
Daily Mysore practice
Led classes
Teaching workshops
Philosophy & yoga therapy integration
Breathwork & Q&A sessions
OUTCOMES OF THE IMMERSION
Strong, refined personal Ashtanga practice
Confidence in teaching and assisting students
Clear understanding of safe adjustments & hands-on work
Deeper knowledge of yoga philosophy and tradition
Nervous system balance, strength, and clarity
Expanded view of yoga as healing and life integration
