By Ginger Garner MPT, ATC, PYT, ERTY500


“Medical Therapeutic Yoga” ©2011 is offered in cooperation with Ginger Garner. This course is a 7 contact hour video based course. "Medical Therapeutic Yoga" focuses on professional yoga therapy for clinicians.

Ginger is the founder of PYTS, PYTTM , and Living Well, Inc. As a licensed physical therapist, professional yoga therapist, certified athletic trainer, experienced yoga teacher, Pilates instructor, and Ayurvedic health educator with over 10,000 hours of teaching experience, Ginger's focus is education of health care professionals and experienced yoga therapists and teachers in integrating Yoga into rehabilitation settings and community wellness based programming. Ginger's passion for therapeutic healing has led her to study and apply her techniques in diverse venues of physical therapy and disciplines of Yoga through her 15 years of practice and study. Ginger studied and earned her license as an Athletic Trainer before earning her Master of Physical Therapy at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. While at UNC, Ginger also completed graduate work in the School of Public Health. Garner’s work in chronic pain has earned recognition in the International Journal of Yoga Therapy (2004 Vol. 14) as an effective modality for treating fibromyalgia, neck and back pain, as well as weight management and anxiety/panic disorders. She is a contributor and peer review editor to the International Journal of Yoga Therapy and Yoga Therapy in Practice.