Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy Course List
The following courses are available a la carte to students who were enrolled in a program prior to 2021.

Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy Level 2
ONLINE in 2021
In Yoga Therapy Training Level 2, the focus is on refining skills learned in Phoenix Rising Essentials. The focus here is on one-on-one work. Once again you will have an opportunity to deepen your own growth through applied practice sessions. You will learn different approaches to verbal skills used to enhance mind-body consciousness and how to deepen the yoga therapy experience by increasing awareness.
Prerequisite: Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy Essentials
Upcoming Schedule:
ONLINE
Saturdays 4.5 hrs (4 in classroom)
Tues/Thurs 2 hrs each
Exact times TBD
Saturday May 22
Tuesday May 25
Thursday May 27
Saturday May 29
Tuesday June 1
Thursday June 3
Saturday June 5
Tuesday June 8
Thursday June 11
skip a week
Saturday June 19
Tuesday June 22
Thursday June 24
Saturday June 26
Tuesday June 29
Thursday July 1

Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy Level 3 (Professionalizing Skills and Practicum)
ONLINE in 2021
The Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy Level 3 course is the most comprehensive phase of the Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy core curriculum. It is designed to give you the professional experience, knowledge, understanding, and confidence needed to establish a career as a yoga therapist.
led by Michael Lee, Soleil Hepner, Sarah Greco
Prerequisite: Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy Level 2
APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 15, 2020
Upcoming Schedule:
ONLINE
Begins January 2021. Organized in Four Quarters.
Each Quarter:
Opening Weekend - 2 days, 11:00am-3:30pm Eastern Time
Ongoing Wednesdays - 8 meetings, 7-9:30pm ET
Sat-Sun January 9-10
Wednesdays Jan 13, 20, 27, Feb 3, 10, skip 17, 24, March 3, 10
Sat-Sun March 13-14
Wednesdays March 17, 24, 31, April 7, 14, skip 21, 28, May 5, 12
Sat-Sun May 15-16
May 19, 26, June 2, 9, skip 16, 23, 30, July skip 7, 14, 21
Sat-Sun July 24-25
Wednesdays July 28, Aug 4, 11, skip 18, 25, Sept 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Course End Date: September 30, 2021

Yoga Teacher Training: Dual Process (Module A)
ONLINE in 2021
Learn how to bring embodied mindfulness, introspection, and self-inquiry to your students’ asana experience. Dual Process means teaching with bi-directional focus. One focus is upon providing safe, verbal, direction and instruction, while, at the same time delivering a second focus on embodied, introspective, self-enquiry.
led by Michael Lee, Sarah Greco, Jennifer Mitchell
Prerequisite: Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy Essentials
Upcoming Schedule:
ONLINE 2021
Saturdays 4.5 hrs (4 in classroom)
Tues/Thurs 2 hrs each
Exact times TBD
Saturday April 10 - Orientation and Mod A starts
Sunday April 11
Tuesday April 13
Thursday April 15
Saturday April 17
Tuesday April 20
Thursday April 22
Saturday April 24
Tuesday April 27
Thursday April 29
Saturday May 1
Tuesday May 4
Thursday May 6
Saturday May 8
Tuesday May 11
Thursday May 13

Group Facilitator Training with Module B: Themes & Sequencing
Residential in Fall 2021
This program provides Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapists with the skills and knowledge required to organize, promote and facilitate eight-week group programs focused on helping people cope with stress and stress-related symptoms, manage the trauma of recovery from change, adapt to change, engage the process of healing and recovery, and generally become more empowered to deal with daily life.
This course now also includes Module B: Themes & Sequencing (at no extra cost!) to also learn to deliver a themed Phoenix Rising Therapeutic Yoga Class. The intention is to deepen the student’s capacity for inviting embodied self-inquiry; to teach the 8 Phoenix Rising themes of transformation as a model for what an advanced Phoenix Rising Yoga class is; and to encourage students to create class structure that aligns with the intentions and criteria of an advanced Phoenix Rising Yoga class.
led by Michael Lee, with Sarah Greco, Jennifer Mitchell, Melissa Lyons
Prerequisite: Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy Level 3
Upcoming Schedule:
2021
October 14-24, 2021 in Estes Park, CO
To be preceded by an Eight-week Theme Immersion and to be followed by 6-month Practicum.
2020
October 2020 - May 2021
Please see PRYT Group Facilitator Training for 2020 course description and dates.
REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED.

Life Mentoring
Online webinar series with mentored practicum
You will learn a dynamic and powerful process for change sourced from psychology, neuroscience, yoga philosophy, and Buddhism, and Michael’s latest wisdom in his practical application of this approach for you to apply in your work with your clients who want to really make a difference in their lives.
led by Michael Lee, with Peg McPhedran
Prerequisite: Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy Level 3
Upcoming Schedule:
ONLINE 2021
Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30pm Eastern
July 20
July 27
August 10
August 17
August 31
September 7
September 21
October 5
October 26 - Learning Sessions
November 2 - Learning Sessions
November 16 - Learning Sessions
November 30 - Learning Sessions (if needed)
December 7 - Wrap-up

Yoga Therapy for Couples
Online webinar series - 2 months with practicum
We know that an individual yoga practice can help with putting us in a better place in all we do including engaging our relationships. Yoga Therapy for Couples takes this much further. Students will learn to apply the skills essential to effective human to human connection and to effectively guide a safe, effective, couples yoga experience.
led by Michael Lee
Prerequisite: Phoenix Rising Yoga Therapy Level 3
Upcoming Schedule:

Anatomy & Physiology
ONLINE in 2021
In Anatomy and Physiology, students will explore the relationship to yoga asana, movement, meditation, breathing, and the essence of the Phoenix Rising approach with the intention of encouraging a multi-dimensional sense of wonder and curiosity about the miracle of the human body.
Upcoming Schedule:
ONLINE 2021
Anticipated dates Summer 2021. Subject to change. Exact times TBD.
Saturday July 10
Thursdays July 15, 22, 29, August 5
one-week break
Saturday August 14
Thursdays August 19, 26, September 2

Yoga & Transformational Philosophies
ONLINE in 2021
This course reflects much of what Michael Lee has learned and synthesized in the practical application of ancient wisdom to modern life. It will help give you a clearer reference for what matters in your life and those you serve. The course covers the essence of Yoga Philosophy, the teachings of the Buddha, and principles of contemporary psychology that harmonize with these teachings and that are now supported by neuroscience.
Upcoming Schedule:
ONLINE 2021
Anticipated dates Fall 2021. Subject to change. Exact times TBD.
Saturday September 11
Thursdays Sept 16, 23, 30, October 7
two-week break
Thursdays October 28, November 4, 11, 18
Saturday November 20

The Subtle Body
ONLINE
This course will offer students the opportunity to explore western anatomical and allopathic views of the body as they intersect with yogic views of energy and consciousness.
led by Grace Jull
Upcoming Schedule:
ONLINE 2021
January 18-March 29, 2021
Mondays, 7-9:30pm Eastern
January 18, 25
February 1, 8, 15, 22
March 1, skipping 8, 15, 22, 29

Basics of Ayurveda
ONLINE
This course has been specially designed for students, yoga teachers, yoga therapists, or anyone interested in an experiential introduction to the practices and theories of Ayurveda.
led by Abhaya (Abby) Geyer
Upcoming Schedule:
ONLINE 2021
Opening Weekend:
Friday Aug 6 evening
Saturday Aug 7 - 2 meetings
Sunday Aug 8 - 2 meetings
Sundays Aug 15, Aug 22, Aug 29
Labor Day weekend off
Sundays Sept 12, 19, Saturday Sept 25, Sunday Sept 26