08/05/2026
The Body in Translation:
A 200-Hour Modular Trauma-Informed Yoga Teacher & Bodywork Training
Module 1: 100 Hours
Your Trainers:
✨️Ashwini Kulkarni (Ayurvedic Practitioner & Educator)
✨️SarahEmily Pina (500 Certified Yoga Teacher & SUP Yoga Instructor - Paddle Board Yoga)
✨️Monia Fernandez (Doula, Trauma-Informed ERYT 500 & Somatic Bodywork Practitioner)
This training is open to yoga teachers looking to deepen and specialize, wellness professionals from adjacent fields including massage therapists, Pilates instructors, and physical therapists, seasoned practitioners without a teaching credential, and mental health professionals wanting embodied tools.
What You Will Learn
Across the full 200 hours, the curriculum moves through:
➡️Trauma-Informed Teaching Frameworks
➡️Somatic Awareness and Bodywork Principles
➡️Functional Anatomy and Mobility Anatomy
➡️Pranayama and Nervous System Regulation
➡️Sequencing for Trauma-Informed Spaces
➡️Holding Space for Diverse Bodies and Identities
➡️Chronic Pain Awareness
What You’ll Receive
✔️Graduates of the full 200-hour program receive a Monarch Wellness Certificate in Trauma-Informed Yoga and Bodywork. You will also receive certificates upon the completion of modules.
✔️For Yoga Alliance registered teachers, this training provides continuing education hours toward your YACEP credential.
✔️For students completing their initial yoga teacher certification, this program is designed to fulfill RYT-200 requirements.
✔️Individual modules completed without full program enrollment are eligible for Yoga Alliance CE hours.
What to Expect
The Body in Translation runs in small cohorts of 4 to 6 people. Every cohort is intentionally sized for providing a safe container, genuine feedback, and the kind of learning that only happens when people actually know each other.
Every applicant completes a meet and greet conversation before registering. Payment plans & Sliding scale pricing is available. This training will be held in person at
Link in bio for the full program details or dm Monia to schedule a meet & greet!
