85 Hour Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training Rishikesh

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Best Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh, India


Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga Teacher Training In India

The journey of a mother is a story of bravery that deserves understanding filled with care and love. Being the one to support a woman through this stage is not just a profession; it is an opportunity that enriches your life as much as it uplifts hers.

Yoga is a healing journey that guides you toward mindfulness and strength and it becomes more meaningful during pregnancy. At Pure Soul Yoga School, our prenatal and postnatal yoga teacher training helps you understand the physical, emotional and nutritional needs of mothers during pregnancy. Throughout the training course you will become part of a community that creates an encouraging space to grow together.

Our 85 hour prenatal and postnatal yoga teacher training course in rishikesh, India, is the best place to gain the clarity needed to guide mothers safely and effectively. You will learn trimester-specific yoga postures, safe modifications, breathing techniques, relaxation and meditation practices. Through hands-on teaching practice, you will also learn how to help women create a peaceful environment after childbirth, to rebuild strength and restore balance.

Upon completion of this training course, you will receive a certificate of completion from our school. If you have completed a 200 hour yoga teacher training course, then you will be eligible to register with the Yoga Alliance USA as a Registered prenatal and postnatal yoga teacher.

By deeply participating in our training course, you gain the confidence to motivate mothers, securing a career path that nourishes your heart and soul.

Daily Schedule

Daily Schedule of Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga Teacher Training Course


At Pure Soul Yoga School, we help you absorb each aspect of the training physically, mentally and emotionally without feeling rushed. Our daily schedule is designed with deep intention to ensure a complete experience in which learning, self-practice, nourishment and rest come together in perfect balance.

Ample breaks included for your rest, reflection and nourishment, allowing the body and mind to integrate the day’s learnings. The environment of Rishikesh, surrounded by the sacred Himalayas and the Ganga River, enhances your transformative journey, helping you reconnect with yourself in a natural rhythm.

Below is a schedule of what a typical day in your journey looks like:

Daily Schedule
  • 05:30 - 06:00 AMMorning Tea
  • 06:00 - 07:30 AMHatha Yoga
  • 07:45 - 08:45 AMPranayama
  • 09:00 - 10:00 AMBreakfast
  • 10:30 - 11:30 AMYoga Philosophy
  • 11:30 AM - 12:00 PMTea Time
  • 12:00 - 01:00 PMAnatomy & Physiology / Fundamentals of Pre & Post-natal
  • 01:00 - 01:45 PMLunch
  • 03:00 - 04:00 PMHerbal Tea
  • 04:00 - 05:30 PMTeaching Methodology / Practicum / Teaching Practices
  • 06:00 - 07:00 PMMantra Chanting / Meditation / Yoga Nidra
  • 07:00 - 07:45 PMDinner
Course Syllabus

Course Syllabus of 85 Hour Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga Training


From anatomy to yoga philosophy and from breathwork to Ayurvedic nutrition, everything in this course has been designed to give you the confidence, empathy and professionalism in your teaching journey. It is the perfect blend of ancient yogic wisdom and modern scientific understanding. Our Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga Teacher Training course in rishikesh at the Pure Soul Yoga School has been designed over several years to fully and comprehensively prepare you to guide women through every stage of pregnancy, childbirth and recovery.

Introduction to Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga

  • Understanding yoga as a support system during motherhood.
  • Discover why prenatal and postnatal yoga is essential.
  • The teacher's role in easing physical and emotional adjustments during pregnancy.

Female Anatomy and Physiology

  • Understanding the female reproductive system.
  • Understand the pelvic floor muscles and their role in supporting the body during childbirth and recovery after the birth.
  • Explore how the mother's body changes and adapts during each trimester of pregnancy.
  • Understand some of the most common pregnancy-related discomforts and how yoga helps to relieve them.

Yoga Philosophy and Garbha Sanskar

  • Introduction to Garbha Sanskar by understanding ancient texts and teachings that describe the development of the child in the womb.
  • Know the power of visualisation, sound and breath to promote peace, positivity and balance during pregnancy.
  • Explore how a mother's emotions, thoughts and energy influence her child's growth and well-being.
  • Discover how a mother’s emotions, thoughts and energy directly influence her baby’s growth and well-being.

Teaching Methodology

  • Understand how to structure and sequence classes for prenatal and postnatal.
  • Learn how to communicate effectively by understanding the art of voice modulation, verbal cues and mindful instruction to create a calm, reassuring classroom atmosphere.
  • Develop the ability to recognise students' limitations and adapt your teaching style to meet each student's needs while maintaining safety.
  • Explore how to conduct group sessions with confidence and compassion.

Breathing Methods and Meditation

  • Learn breathing exercises like bhramari, nadi shodna and ujjayi for calmness, stamina and delivery preparation.
  • Practice meditation to build emotional stability and connect with your child.

Preparation for Childbirth

  • Understanding the process of delivery and labour.
  • Gentle movements such as squats and breathing to support the body during birth.

Postnatal Yoga and Recovery

  • Gentle exercise to maintain bonding between mother and child.
  • Restorative yoga and Yoga Nidra for relaxation and Recovery
  • Yoga for postpartum healing.

Ayurveda and nutrition for motherhood and pregnancy

  • Understand the Ayurvedic principles for pregnancy and postpartum.
  • Exploring the three doshas and their influence on pregnancy.
  • Nutritional guidelines to support recovery and healthy digestion.
  • Natural remedies and herbs to enhance immunity and strength with safety.
Benefits

How Prenatal & Postnatal Yoga Training Boosts Your Teaching Career


Choosing the path of a certified prenatal and postnatal yoga teacher is a step forward in your professional growth and personal transformation. At Pure Soul yoga School, you will not only learn poses and techniques but also explore how yoga can serve as a role model for them in healing, balance and emotional support for mothers. Below are some main benefits of prenatal and postnatal yoga teacher training for yoga teachers:

Unlocks Dimensions in Your Teaching Journey

More women are now embracing the natural childbirth process and turning to yoga as a safe way to prepare their bodies and minds for labour. Even celebrities now practice yoga to maintain a healthy pregnancy, inspiring countless women to follow suit. With this global awareness certified prenatal and postnatal yoga teachers are increasingly found in yoga studios, hospitals, retreats and online wellness programs.

Deepens your understanding of the human Body

This training course provides knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the female body, especially during the transformative stages of pregnancy and postpartum recovery. Through this approach you will be able to design a safe and effective yoga practice to enhance your teaching confidence and the quality of care you provide to your students.

Enhances Empathy and Emotional Intelligence

Working with mothers requires patience and emotional support as they go through multiple hormonal changes. So as a registered prenatal and postnatal yoga teacher, you will guide them through emotional and physical transformations. You develop compassion and listening skills, making you a more grounded and connected teacher.

What Does The Course Fee Include?

  • Accommodation (Private or Shared)
  • Satvic meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
  • Herbal Teas
  • Free Wifi Access
  • Yoga Material Kit
  • 24/7 Water Supply
  • Training manual kit
  • ayurvedic sessions
  • 24\7 hour reception available
  • workshops
  • Hot and cold showers
  • 24\7 CCTV camera surveillance
  • Completion certification of prenatal and postnatal yttc
  • Trips around rishikesh

What Is Not Included

  • Travel costs for international and domestic airfare
  • personal expenses
  • Extra nights of stay
  • laundry services(only available at an extra cost)

What to Bring

  • Sunscreen and sunglasses for outdoor activities
  • Comfortable and breathable yoga clothes
  • walking shoes or sandals
  • Toiletries and personal hygiene items
  • You may bring your own yoga mat
  • Light backpack for day trips or excursions
  • Travel-size first aid kit for minor needs
Accommodation and Food

Accommodation and Food During the 85-Hour Training

At Pure Soul Yoga School, we believe that a peaceful surrounding and nourishing food are not just for our comfort, but they also set an important foundation for a true yogic journey.

Comfortable yoga accommodation room at Pure Soul Yoga School
Comfortable yoga accommodation room at Pure Soul Yoga School
Comfortable yoga accommodation room at Pure Soul Yoga School
Comfortable yoga accommodation room at Pure Soul Yoga School
Accommodation iconAccommodation
  • Private or shared rooms to match your comfort and lifestyle.
  • Attached bathrooms with hot & cold water in every room.
  • Peaceful mornings with nature sounds and Himalayan breeze.
  • Free Wi-Fi available in all rooms.
Food iconSattvic Food
  • Fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables.
  • Seasonal fruits and vegetables.
  • Wholegrains and plant-based proteins.
  • Herbal teas and detoxifying drinks
Vegetarian meal served at Pure Soul Yoga School
Vegetarian meal served at Pure Soul Yoga School
Vegetarian meal served at Pure Soul Yoga School
Vegetarian meal served at Pure Soul Yoga School

Examination and Evaluation

At Pure Soul yoga school, we understand that true learning comes from practice and self-reflection. At the end of the training course, all the participants are assessed to ensure a complete understanding of both the theoretical and practical aspects of yoga for motherhood.

Our evaluation process includes-

Practical Teaching Demonstrations

Lead Prenatal and postnatal classes under the guidance of experienced mentors to demonstrate your teaching ability, communication skills and class management.

Written Assessment

This approach ensures you can guide mothers confidently and responsibly by providing a written assessment that includes anatomy, yoga philosophy and safe teaching principles specific to prenatal and postnatal yoga.

Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria and Requirements for Joining Our Course

At Pure Soul Yoga School, our prenatal and postnatal yoga teacher training course in rishikesh welcomes everyone, including mothers-to-be, yoga teachers and yoga practitioners who wish to deepen their understanding of yoga during the time of pregnancy and the journey of motherhood. The requirements and eligibility criteria ensure that anyone who joins the training course is ready to support others safely and effectively.

  • Those who have completed their 200-hour yoga teacher training from a recognised Yoga Alliance registered school and wish to specialise in prenatal and postnatal yoga teaching.
  • You are also welcome to join this training course even if you have not completed the 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Course. However, please note that without completing the 200-Hour Yoga teacher training you will not be eligible for Yoga Alliance registration per their guidelines.
  • A compassionate mindset, an open heart and a willingness to learn.
  • All training sessions are conducted in English so participants should be able to communicate, read and write comfortably.
  • Curious to explore both physical and spiritual aspects of yoga during pregnancy and motherhood.
Course Styles

Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga Foundations


What is Prenatal Yoga?

Prenatal Yoga is the nurturing practice of yoga designed to support the physical and emotional health of mothers. Practising yoga during pregnancy helps improve muscle tone and strength and prepares the body for a smoother, more mindful childbirth. According to ancient yogic traditions a child begins to absorb energy in the womb making it essential to create a stress-free environment for both the mother and the child. Through this course, you will learn: Breathing methods to calm the mind and support labour. Gentle movements and stretches for key areas like the arms, neck and pelvic area. Best Techniques for Deep Relaxation and Stress Reduction.

What is Postnatal Yoga?

After childbirth, a mother enters the healing phase. Yoga provides support during this period helping mothers restore strength and flexibility. Additionally it allows mothers to reconnect with their bodies and nurture self-confidence. In this training course, you will learn: How to recover safely and effectively after delivery. Reduce postpartum stress and mood swings. Strengthen the pelvic floor, core and other muscles. Support hormonal balance and maintain healthy blood pressure.

The story of us

Why is our Prenatal Training Course Unique?


What makes Pure Soul yoga school truly unique is our goal towards creating a positive impact that extends beyond the yoga Mat. Here with us, you are not just trained to be a certified prenatal and postnatal yoga teacher, but you are also inspired to live with kindness and mindfulness in almost every aspect of your life.

  • Share your journey and find inspiration with the global community. The moment you enter our pure soul yoga school, you will become part of a warm and nurturing team of teachers and mothers from around the world. Including your training, we also focus on building a deep connection, compassion and mutual support, creating a space where everyone feels seen and valued.
  • Excursions and Cultural Discovery: At Pure Soul Yoga school, we provide excursions to extend your learning beyond the classroom. You will explore ancient temples, ashrams and hidden places where each experience connects you to the true essence of Rishikesh, India. These meaningful adventures create unforgettable memories and also help you understand yoga as a way of life, which ultimately balances your body, mind and soul with the timeless beauty of culture and yoga.
  • Global Certification and Professional Credibility: Pure Soul yoga school is a Yoga Alliance-Registered yoga school [RYS], which means your training meets the highest international standards of yoga education. That’s why our school reflects authenticity, professionalism and integrity. After you complete the prenatal and postnatal yoga teacher training course in rishikesh, you will earn a completion certificate and after this, you will be eligible to enrol in Yoga Alliance as a registered prenatal and postnatal yoga teacher[RPYT]. This will allow you to teach yoga around the globe.
  • Learn from Passionate and experienced yoga teachers: At Pure Soul Yoga School, we have yoga teachers who hold Yoga Alliance certification and specialise in prenatal and postnatal yoga, helping you gain the confidence to guide mothers through each transformative stage of their lives.
  • Support Motherhood Through Integrated Yoga Education: Drawing on modern science and ancient wisdom our training course offers a complete understanding of a woman's journey through pregnancy and postpartum recovery. Our training course covers asanas, pranayama, meditation, nutrition, anatomy and emotional wellness to nurture both mother and child.
85 Hour Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh
Plan Your Training

Upcoming Batches & Course Fees

Available BatchesAll Around the Year
Course Starts24th of Every Month
Course Ends30th of Every Month
Course LanguageEnglish
Private Room - International
$699
Private Room - Indian
₹ 35,000
Shared Room - International
$499
Shared Room - Indian
₹ 25,000

Secure your seat with 20% Advance Deposit (Non-Refundable), remaining balance payable on arrival.


FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions -
Prenatal & Postnatal YTT

What is the Prenatal and Postnatal yoga teacher training course in Rishikesh?

The Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga Teacher Training Course empowers you to guide women safely through pregnancy and motherhood. You’ll learn yoga, breathing and relaxation techniques for each stage along with postnatal recovery practices.

How long is the course?

The prenatal and postnatal yoga teacher training course in Rishikesh is an 85-hour program that can be completed in 7 days.

Is the prenatal and postnatal yoga teacher training course Yoga Alliance certified?

Yes, our Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga Teacher Training Course in Rishikesh is Yoga Alliance-certified, allowing you to teach prenatal and postnatal yoga classes worldwide with professional recognition.

Student Code of Conduct

  • Maintain a healthy lifestyle: Throughout the course, students are encouraged to have a clean and healthy lifestyle.
  • Avoiding stimulants: smoking, alcohol and other drugs are strictly banned in the school.
  • Food instructions: If you plan to fast on any day please inform the kitchen chief in advance to help minimise food waste.
  • Maintain Respect – Always show Respect to your batchmates, teachers and staff members to maintain a disciplined environment.
  • Punctuality – Arrive on time for classes, sessions, and workshops to ensure an effective learning experience.
  • Return all borrowed resources. Any school materials, such as maps or books, should be returned to the school before leaving.
  • Guest Policy- Relatives or friends are not allowed to stay with the student.
  • Attendance – Taking part in all the scheduled activities and classes is required to gain the maximum benefit from the training.

Refund Policy

  • Please note that advance payment for the course is non-refundable.
  • The Pure Soul School charges you nothing for cancellation but you must inform the school authorities via email.
  • If you are unable to attend the course for any reason, the deposit money will be valid for the next 12 months from the start month of the program you initially opted for.
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