Therapeutic Yoga for Pain, Stress, and Hormonal Health
Yoga is more than exercise. I focus on therapeutic practices that help manage back pain, reduce stress, and improve mobility, regardless of your starting point.
If you suffer from lower back pain, try these gentle asanas before you even get out of bed. Practices like Supta Vakrasana and Anandabalasana can help relieve stiffness that builds up overnight.
Here is another variation of Chair Namaskar, perfect for those with limited mobility, the elderly, or anyone rehabbing from an injury. It's a wonderful way to get your heart pumping and blood flowing.
After a long day of sitting, your body craves movement. This sequence with poses like Rag Doll and Legs Up the Wall is designed to release tension in your back, hips, and hamstrings.
Feeling that mid-day slump? Take a quick break to refresh your body and mind right at your desk. This simple chair sequence includes neck rolls, spinal twists, and palming to recharge your energy.
For women over 30, certain asanas can be incredibly beneficial for managing hormonal fluctuations. Poses like Devi Asana and Baddha Konasana improve reproductive health and can relieve menstrual discomfort.
Good posture is key to physical and mental well-being. Practicing asanas like Cat-Cow, Bhujangasana, and Matsyasana helps strengthen your back, align the spine, and reduce strain.
This full-body mobility sequence is a great warm-up before strength training or a standalone routine to keep your joints healthy. We move through shoulder dislocates, hip stretches, and Cossack squats.
Sutra Neti is a traditional yogic cleansing technique (shuddhi kriya) for keeping the nasal passages healthy. It can be very effective for relieving sinusitis and rhinitis when learned under proper guidance.
These simple moves are designed to help you keep moving well into your 60s, 70s, and 80s. We focus on exercises like walking backward for knee health and bear crawls for core stability and coordination.
Chronic stress affects every system in the body, from causing headaches and tense muscles to impacting sleep and digestion. My sessions focus on using yogic tools to manage these physical manifestations.
About Therapeutic Yoga: Practices for Health & Healing
Whether you are dealing with chronic back pain, desk stiffness, or hormonal imbalances, the right sequence makes a significant difference. In my sessions, we move beyond generic stretches to address your specific discomfort using targeted asana, breathwork, and restorative techniques that fit into your daily life.
Yoga is often misunderstood as a practice reserved for the flexible. For me, it is a tool for recovery and daily maintenance. Many students come to me because they are tired of quick fixes that do not provide long-term relief. My therapeutic approach integrates Hatha and Vinyasa principles with Ayurvedic wisdom to create a plan that supports your specific needs.
If you have back pain, we do not just stretch it out. We focus on strengthening the core and releasing the hips, using gentle poses like Supta Vakrasana to relieve spine stiffness. For those with limited mobility or desk-related tension, my chair-based sequences ensure you can practice safely without feeling intimidated.
Therapy also extends to internal health. We address hormonal fluctuations through specific postures and Pranayama, helping the body regulate its natural rhythms. We look at the cause of the discomfort—whether it is stress, poor posture, or lack of movement—and build habits that sustain you.
It is not about perfect alignment. It is about understanding your body’s unique dosha (constitution) and working with it, not against it. Whether you need help with PCOS, managing anxiety, or recovering from an injury, we will go at your pace. You do not need to be fit to start; you just need to be ready to listen to your body.
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