~ Online Diploma in Aqua Yoga Therapy - 50 hours ~

1: Introduction to Aqua Yoga Therapy

• Principles and benefits of Aqua Yoga Therapy
• Integration of water properties with yoga for healing and rehabilitation
• Exploring the role of Aqua Yoga Therapy in preventive healthcare

2: Anatomy and Physiology in Aqua Yoga Therapy

• Understanding the impact of water on the musculoskeletal and cardiovascular systems
• Examining the therapeutic effects of Aqua Yoga on various body systems
• Adapting asanas and movements to the aquatic environment for maximum benefit

3: Aqua Yoga Therapy Techniques for Specific Conditions

• Applying Aqua Yoga Therapy for musculoskeletal conditions such as arthritis, back pain, and joint injuries
• Utilizing Aqua Yoga for cardiovascular health, respiratory conditions, and stress-related disorders
• Developing specialized protocols for specific medical conditions and post-surgical rehabilitation

4: Aquatic Bodywork and Assisted Aqua Yoga

• Learning hands-on techniques for aquatic bodywork and assisted Aqua Yoga
• Enhancing range of motion, flexibility, and circulation through gentle movements in water
• Exploring the therapeutic applications of partner-based Aqua Yoga sequences

5: Aqua Yoga for Stress Management and Mental Well-being

• Understanding the mind-body connection in stress management
• Applying Aqua Yoga techniques to promote relaxation, mindfulness, and emotional well-being
• Incorporating breathwork, meditation, and visualization into Aqua Yoga sessions

6: Aqua Yoga Therapy Research and Case Studies

• Reviewing scientific research and evidence supporting the efficacy of Aqua Yoga Therapy
• Analysing case studies and clinical trials to understand practical applications
• Conducting research projects to contribute to the growing field of Aqua Yoga Therapy

7: Adapting Aqua Yoga Therapy for Different Populations

• Customizing Aqua Yoga Therapy for geriatric patients, pregnant women, and children
• Addressing specific considerations and modifications for diverse populations
• Incorporating Aqua Yoga into comprehensive treatment plans for holistic care

8: Professional Ethics and Practice Management

• Ethical considerations and boundaries when integrating Aqua Yoga Therapy into medical practice
• Building client relationships, effective communication, and informed consent
• Marketing and promoting Aqua Yoga Therapy services within legal and ethical frameworks

9: Safety, CPR, Practical Training and Supervised Sessions

• Hands-on practice sessions in the pool under the guidance of experienced instructors
• Conducting supervised Aqua Yoga Therapy sessions with volunteer participants
• Receiving personalized feedback and guidance for further skill development
• CPR certification training specific to aquatic environments
• Understanding safety protocols and risk management in Aqua Yoga Therapy

10: Emergency Management and Final Assessments

• Learning emergency response techniques and first aid for pool-related incidents preparedness
• Developing emergency action plans for Aqua Yoga Therapy sessions
• Addressing potential hazards and emergencies in the pool environment
• Practicing crisis management scenarios and implementing emergency protocols
• Reviewing and consolidating knowledge gained throughout the program
• Written and practical assessments to evaluate understanding and proficiency
• Presenting a case study or research project showcasing the application of Aqua Yoga Therapy in medical practice.