Cloud Nine Teacher Training & In-Depth Study
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Basic Yoga Teacher Certification & Advanced Yoga Teacher Certification
Yoga Alliance Registered School 200/500

Erika Faith Calig and her community of talented yoginis have been training yoga teachers since 1999. Her company, Cloud Nine Yoga, has been registered with Yoga Alliance since 2001 and operating since 1995. Our school prides itself in being a community-based, non-dogmatic Yoga Education entity with a history of facilitating the awakening of many hearts and teaching freedom of the mind & body. Each training group works together to promote and inspire growth, healing and transformation for each individual participant. Our teachers consistently enjoy giving encouraging, one-on-one consultations during the course of our program to keep each person evolving toward the best they can be. Our playfulness, gentle guidance and spiritually-focused approach provide a welcome and loving atmosphere for all ages and levels of students. We offer a vast network of support that includes over 300 graduates, scattered throughout the United States from California to Maine. We hope you’ll become part of our blossoming family!

*2009*
R.Y.T 200 Level Program Breakdown:
180 Contact Hours + 20 Non-Contact Hours:
Asana Intensive Classes: 40 - 60 contact hours
Weekday Lecture Meetings: 30 - 45 contact hours
Internship: 20 - 35 contact hours
In-Class Asana Practice: 45 - 70 contact hours
Retreat: 45 - 65 contact hours
Homework & research: 20 - 90 non-contact hours
Subjects Covered: Yoga Anatomy and Physiology, Applied Teaching Methodology and Practice, Sequencing, Yoga History & Philosophy, Yogic Living/Nutrition, Ethical Guidelines, Sanskrit, Asana Benefits & Contraindications, Cuing, Vocal & Hands-on Adjustments, Partner Work, Thai Yoga Massage, Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras, Bhagavad Gita, Dieties & Avatars, Understanding the Importance of the Guru, The Schools of Yoga, Chakras & Psychology of Yoga, Mudra & Mantra, Bandhas & Kriyas, Ayurveda, Professional Info for the Yoga Teacher, Yoga for Seniors & Motion Restriction (Chair Yoga), Pre/Post Natal Yoga, Yoga for Kids, The Seven Moving Principles AND all the Asana Breakdowns for teaching all levels of students (Sun Salutations, Forward Bends, Back Bends, Inversions, Core Strengthening, Balancing & Standing Postures, Hip & Heart Openers).
Required Fees:
Tuition ~ $2200 (weekend all-day intensives & weekday evening meetings)
Retreat ~ $450 - 950 (varies by date, location and training team)
Books/Supplies ~ $50 - 100 (based on individual school requirements)

Cloud Nine Yoga is now offering 200 hr Basic Teacher Certification & In-Depth Yoga Training across Los Angeles & Orange Counties. Our Advanced Teacher Trainers are all CNY qualified and Registered with Yoga Alliance at the 500 level and above.
To find a training in your area, see branch locations below and contact one of the listed teachers.
Thank you for your interest, we look forward to facilitating your next level of yoga evolution!
* South Bay/ South Los Angeles County (serving the Beach Cities, from El Segundo to Palos Verdes, and inland) Guarantees to be an amazing experience for all involved, from retreats to Joshua Tree and La Paz, Mexico to commune with the whales, to outings to Self Realization Fellowship, and local studios to study with different teachers. For more information on the the South Bay Branch or to sign up for a retreat or our next training contact:
Valinda Cochella ~ valindac49@hotmail.com -or- (310) 341-6118
Marla Wedge ~ marla@downdogyoga.net -or- (310) 940-9642
NEXT TRAINING: SEPTEMBER 2009
* West Orange County (serving the beach areas, from Laguna Beach to Long Beach as well as nearby inland cities)
Held at Cloud Nine Yoga Studio in Huntington Beach, CA
Tobi Sondgroth Becerra ~ YoginiTobini@hotmail.com -or- (714) 552-5860
Linda Crossley ~ crossleyrl@socal.rr.com -or- (609) 505-4018
NEXT TRAININGS: APRIL 23, 2010 - AUGUST 16, 2010 (4 MONTHS, 2 YEARS YOGA EXP. REQ)
or SEPTEMBER 2010 - MARCH 2011 (6 MONTHS, NO PRIOR EXP. REQ)
* Los Angeles County Central (serving Hollywood, Downtown, Pasadena and San Fernando Valley)
Lecture Meetings - Wednesdays ~ 7:00 - 10:00pm
Weekend Asana Intensives - Every Other Sunday ~ 11:00am - 5:00pm
Location: Hollywood
Bruna Sakanoi ~ yoga@brunasakanoi.com -or- (310) 600-9346
Trinity Stuart ~ trinstuart@gmail.com -or- (626) 222-4315
NEXT TRAINING: TBA
* West Side Los Angeles (serving beach cities from Marina del Rey to Malibu and West L.A.)
Athena Engelman ~ athena@liveyouryoga.org -or- (310) 630-9399
Simone Market ~ yoginisimone@verizon.net -or- (310) 977-6463
NEXT TRAINING: TBA
* North Orange County (serving Fullerton, Anaheim Hills, Placentia and surrounding areas)
Samantha Gallo ~ yogini_sam@yahoo.com -or- 626-422-0715
Alexis Kemp ~ mrs.kemper@sbcglobal.net -or- 714-381-6826
NEXT TRAINING: JANUARY 20, 2010 - MAY 2, 2010
* Long Beach Branch (serving Long Beach and surrounding areas)
Stella Tryon ~ stellafly@yahoo.com -or- (714) 906-3083
April Matulich ~ lirpa82@aol.com -or- (714) 713-8018
NEXT TRAINING: JANUARY 22, 2010 - May 15, 2010
* Inland Los Angeles Branch (serving Cypress, Santa Fe Springs, Downy, Whittier & surrounding)
- Sundays 10:AM- 5:00 PM
Carmel Morgan ~ morgancarmel@gmail.com -or- (310) 339-0455
NEXT TRAINING: TBA
* San Fransisco Bay Area Branch (San Francisco to Palo Alto and surrounding cities)
Lectures: Weekly, Wed, 7-10 pm
Asana Intensives, two Sat. per month 11:30 - 6:30 pm
Kristin Werner ~ holisticfitwell@me.com -or- 650-483-3735
NEXT TRAINING: JUNE 2010 - AUGUST 2010
* Seattle Branch (serving coastal Washington, including islands)
Elizabeth Rose ~ misslizarose@gmail.com -or- (718) 974-4742
NEXT TRAINING: MARCH 2010
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