How to Teach Trauma-Informed Yoga

How to Teach Trauma-Informed Yoga

The short answer: Trauma-informed yoga means teaching in a way that prioritizes safety, choice, and empowerment for every student — especially those carrying the effects of trauma in their bodies. It’s not a separate style of yoga. It’s a lens through...
How to Set Your Yoga Class Pricing

How to Set Your Yoga Class Pricing

The short answer: Group yoga classes typically charge $15-25 per student drop-in (or $100-180/month unlimited). Private sessions range from $75-150/hour. Online classes run $10-20 per session. But pricing depends on your market, experience, and business model — not...
How to Set Your Yoga Class Pricing

Do Yoga Teachers Need an LLC?

The short answer: You don’t legally need an LLC to teach yoga. But if you’re earning income from teaching — especially private sessions, workshops, or online classes — forming an LLC is one of the smartest business moves you can make. It protects your...
How to Teach Trauma-Informed Yoga

How to Get Your First Yoga Teaching Job

The short answer: Start by teaching for free — community classes, friend groups, or donation-based sessions. Build confidence and a small following, then approach studios with a short demo video and a clear description of your teaching style. Most new teachers land...
How to Teach Trauma-Informed Yoga

How Do I Log Continuing Education Hours with Yoga Alliance?

The short answer: Log into your Yoga Alliance account, go to your member dashboard, and enter your continuing education hours under the “Continuing Education” section. You need 45 hours every 3 years to maintain your RYT status — 30 teaching hours and 15...
How to Make a Living as a Yoga Teacher (Without Burning Out)

How to Make a Living as a Yoga Teacher (Without Burning Out)

The honest answer: Yes, you can make a living as a yoga teacher. But probably not the way you think. The traditional model — scrambling between studios, teaching 20+ classes a week at $30-50 per class — leads to burnout, not financial stability. The teachers who...