Delve into the different Yoga positions to treat fascia and muscular dysfunctions”

Currently, there is a tendency among physiotherapists to use Yoga as an option for the treatment of chronic diseases or muscular injuries, which has generated several benefits for the patient, being less invasive treatments. However, this discipline has undergone recent updates, so TECH presents them in the following academic program of professional qualification.

In that sense, this postgraduate diploma aims to provide a quality update on the most common pathologies that can be treated through physical exercise offered by this discipline. It also seeks to provide students with practices used in this field.  

This will be achieved through a syllabus consisting of 3 modules with multimedia resources and precise definitions of the most frequent diseases. In addition, technical aspects of the structure of the spine, limbs and fascial system will be addressed.  

All this informative content will be hosted in the Virtual Campus, easily accessible from any device with an Internet connection. The program has the Relearning methodology, so it involves practical exercises based on real cases and simulation, thereby providing a more immersive process and greater use.  

In addition, as a relevant component of this higher level academic proposal, an internationally renowned guest director joins the prestigious teaching staff of this program. As a result, graduates will have the opportunity to participat in several Masterclasses in audiovisual format taught by her, which will address the most outstanding elements of the specialization. 

Get up to date with the benefits of Yoga for the management of degenerative diseases”

This postgraduate diploma in Pathologies Treated with Therapeutic Yoga contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of case studies presented by experts in Pathologies Treated with Therapeutic Yoga
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning 
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection 

This postgraduate diploma will allow you to delve into all the therapeutic techniques to treat conditions such as arthritis and osteoarthritis” 

The program's teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this program, in addition to renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.

TECH adjusts to your needs and that is why it has created a flexible, convenient and adaptable syllabus to your daily activities"

This program will provide you with the necessary knowledge to carry out the treatment of diseases through Therapeutic Yoga"

Through this postgraduate diploma the physiotherapy professional will be able to update their knowledge in the main pathologies Pathologies Treated with Therapeutic Yoga in just 6 months. This updating process will give you the opportunity to integrate into your daily practice the advances in this field, as well as to customize treatments according to the particular needs of each patient. 

This program gives you a broad overview of muscle diseases that can be treated with Yoga” 

General Objectives

• Incorporate the knowledge and skills that are necessary for the correct development and application of Therapeutic Yoga techniques from a clinical point of view
• Create a Yoga program designed and based on scientific evidence
• Delve into the most appropriate asanas according to the characteristics of the person and their injuries 
• Delve into studies on biomechanics and its application to the asanas of Therapeutic Yoga 
• Describe the adaptation of Yoga asanas to the pathologies of each person
• Delve into the Neurophysiological bases of the existing meditative and relaxation techniques 

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Spine and Limbs  

• Describe the muscular, nervous and skeletal system 
• Delve into the anatomy and functions of the spine 
• Delve into hip physiology 
• Describe the morphology of the upper and lower limbs 
• Delve into the Diaphragm and core 

Module 2. Most Common Pathologies  

• Identify the most common spinal pathologies and how to adapt the practice of yoga to avoid injury 
• Delve into degenerative diseases and how yoga practice can help in their management and symptom reduction 
• Delve into lumbago and sciatica and how to apply therapeutic yoga to relieve pain and improve mobility 
• Identify scoliosis and how to adapt yoga practice to improve posture and reduce discomfort 
• Recognize knee malalignments and injuries and how to adapt the yoga practice to prevent them and improve recovery 
• Identify shoulder injuries and how to adapt yoga practice to reduce pain and improve mobility 
• Delve into wrist and shoulder pathologies and how to adapt yoga practice to prevent injury and reduce discomfort 
• Delve into postural basics and how to apply biomechanics to improve posture and prevent injury 
• Identify autoimmune diseases and how yoga practice can help in their management and symptom reduction 

Module 3. Fascial System 

• Delve into the history and concept of fascia, and its importance in yoga practice 
• Delve into the different types of fascial mechanoreceptors and how to apply them in different styles of yoga 
• Point out the need to apply the term fascia in yoga classes for a more effective and conscious practice 
• Explore the origin and development of the term tensegrity, and its application in yoga practice 
• Identify the different myofascial pathways and the specific postures for each of the chains 
• Apply the biomechanics of fascia in yoga practice to improve mobility, strength and flexibility 
• Identify the main postural imbalances and how to correct them through yoga practice and fascia biomechanics

Once you have successfully completed this program, you will be one step closer to your professional goals”