1ST GLOBAL CONSORTIUM MEETING JULY 2018, SENDAI, JAPAN.
The Global Consortium on Yoga Therapy was launched in July 2018 in Sendai, Japan. After 2 days of meetings hosted by the Japan Yoga Therapy Society, 36 representatives of yoga therapy organizations from 13 countries agreed on the importance of creating a platform to facilitate world-wide discussion and cooperation to develop the field of yoga therapy. Organizations and schools represented at the launching of the Global Consortium on Yoga Therapy (in alphabetical order):
- Ashtanga Yoga Japan/IYC
- Asian Yoga Therapy Association (AYTA)
- Astanka Yoga Mandhir, Sri Lanka
- Australasian Association of Yoga Therapists (AAYT)
- British Council for Yoga Therapy
- European Union of Yoga
- Iyengar Yoga Center Shiki Saitama Japan
- Institute of Body and Mind (Korea)
- Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa em Yoga (Yoga Research and Teaching Institute. Brazil)
- International Association of Yoga Therapists (IAYT)
- Japan Yoga Therapy Society
- Kripalu Japan
- Maryland University of Integrative Health (USA)
- Network Yoga Therapy (The Netherlands)
- Phoenix Rising
- Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhana Samsthana (sVYASA)
- Viveka Yoga (Korea)
- Vivekananda Yoga Global–China
- Vyasa Yoga Singapore
- Wellpark College of Natural Therapies (New Zealand)
- Yoga Australia
- Yoga Bharati USA
- Yoga Campus, UK
- Yoga in Healthcare Alliance