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Integral Yoga / Satchidananda Ashram - Yogaville

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108 Yogaville Way

Buckingham, VA, USA

Types of Yoga Taught

Alignment-Oriented Yoga

Fitness Yoga

Spiritually-Oriented Yoga

Gentle Yoga

Specialty Yoga

Trainings Formats

Full-time
usually intensive/immersion

Part-time
spread out over time

Weekends only

Modules
several, shorter immersions

Residential
trainees stay on-site

Non-residential
trainees commute to the program

Destination / retreat

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ENGLISH

About Integral Yoga / Satchidananda Ashram - Yogaville

Integral Yoga® helped pioneer the introduction of Yoga to the western world 50 years ago. Today, the Integral Yoga global community includes  Satchidananda Ashram–Yogaville® in Virginia,  30 Integral Yoga Institutes and Centers on six continents,  and ...

Integral Yoga® helped pioneer the introduction of Yoga to the western world 50 years ago. Today, the Integral Yoga global community includes Satchidananda Ashram–Yogaville® in Virginia, 30 Integral Yoga Institutes and Centers on six continents,  and over 5,000 Integral Yoga teachers—many of whom have become leaders in the changing paradigm of modern Yoga and healthcare, as well as founding successful programs for specific populations.

Integral Yoga has trained teachers for more than 40 years and is one of the most respected schools of Yoga teacher training in the world. As the global center for Integral Yoga teacher training, the Integral Yoga Academy at Satchidananda Ashram–Yogaville is a vibrant center for learning and growth. Our mission is to provide inspired training of outstanding quality to a worldwide community of Yoga practitioners, teachers, and healthcare professionals. 


What makes Integral Yoga unique

Integral Yoga is a comprehensive system that cultivates and maintains physical, mental, and spiritual health. Our non-competitive, meditative approach fosters an inner awareness that allows students to come in touch with deeper, subtle, and more authentic aspects of their being—allowing them to experience the inner peace that resides within us all.

Our comprehensive certification programs provide a strong foundation for personal and spiritual development, as well as the skills needed to become a knowledgeable, professional Yoga teacher. Our residential programs provide the opportunity for full immersion in the practice and study of Yoga in a peaceful, supportive environment.

Integral Yoga is a pioneer in the application of Yoga in promoting optimal health and wellness as well as providing prevention and rehabilitation to a wide range of health concerns. Wec onduct numerous programs and trainings that address special populations and common health challenges.

We offer educational services to teachers and healthcare professionals to share and integrate yogic teachings into any setting. Our Continuing Education programs cover topics such as assisting students effectively, advanced anatomy and physiology, and the business side of Yoga. 

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First Registered November 1999

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  • 5 out of 5
    By: Breanne Armbrust Apr 22, 2024
    Training Program held on Oct 08, 2015—Oct 11, 2015

  • 5 out of 5
    By: Kitty "Kalya" Azhar Apr 15, 2024
    Training Program held on Feb 20, 2015—Mar 01, 2015

  • 5 out of 5
    By: Suman Bashyal Mar 01, 2024
    Training Program held on Jun 12, 2016—Jul 10, 2016

  • 5 out of 5
    By: Jyoti Dhibi Jan 16, 2024
    Training Program held on Feb 20, 2015—Mar 01, 2015

  • 5 out of 5
    By: Haruko Corso Dec 30, 2023

    Yogaville teacher training program sets a high standard, offering a comprehensive curriculum led by experienced and knowledgeable faculty members. Each faculty member brings an extensive background and expertise in a specific field within yoga. Their program has been instrumental in deepening my understanding of yoga, equipping me with valuable insights that I am able to share and integrate into my own teaching practice. The trainings were a well-rounded and impactful learning journey that has transformed my life.

    • General Comments

      Yogaville teacher training program sets a high standard, offering a comprehensive curriculum led by experienced and knowledgeable faculty members. Each faculty member brings an extensive background and expertise in a specific field within yoga. Their program has been instrumental in deepening my understanding of yoga, equipping me with valuable insights that I am able to share and integrate into my own teaching practice. The trainings were a well-rounded and impactful learning journey that has transformed my life.
  • 5 out of 5
    By: Beth Cyr Nov 20, 2023
    Training Program held on Aug 01, 2016—Aug 20, 2016

    Would highly recommend Integral Yoga trainings to anyone seeking to expand their knowledge of yoga.

    • General Comments

      Would highly recommend Integral Yoga trainings to anyone seeking to expand their knowledge of yoga.
  • 5 out of 5
    By: Andrea (Anandi) Templon Sep 06, 2023

    I adore the Integral Yoga system. The fact that it incorporates the whole body, mind, and spirit in one practice is just perfect. Both of the teacher trainings I have received have been well thought out and delivered in a way that is understandable, challenging, and thought-provoking. i wouldn't trade my experiences here for anything.

    • General Comments

      I adore the Integral Yoga system. The fact that it incorporates the whole body, mind, and spirit in one practice is just perfect. Both of the teacher trainings I have received have been well thought out and delivered in a way that is understandable, challenging, and thought-provoking. i wouldn't trade my experiences here for anything.
  • 5 out of 5
    By: Stephanie Chung Jun 27, 2023
    Training Program held on Jun 12, 2016—Jul 10, 2016

    Extremely well structured course with experienced teachers who are there to share their knowledge and wisdom with us lovingly and unconditionally.

    • General Comments

      Extremely well structured course with experienced teachers who are there to share their knowledge and wisdom with us lovingly and unconditionally.
  • 5 out of 5
    By: Asmita Runge Jun 26, 2023

  • 5 out of 5
    By: David Schaller Jun 23, 2023
    Training Program held on Aug 01, 2016—Aug 20, 2016

    I truly enjoyed all of my classes taught at Integral Yoga / Satchidananda Ashram - Yogaville. I really feel like I got a great education and grew as a teacher. I look forward to taking more classes from them in the future.

    • General Comments

      I truly enjoyed all of my classes taught at Integral Yoga / Satchidananda Ashram - Yogaville. I really feel like I got a great education and grew as a teacher. I look forward to taking more classes from them in the future.
First Registered November 1999

School Reviews

Total Reviews: 246

By Breanne Armbrust RYT® 500

Apr 22, 2024

Full Review

By Kitty "Kalya" Azhar RYT® 500

Apr 15, 2024

Full Review

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Teaching Staff

Swami Asokananda

E-RYT® 500, YACEP®

Nischala Devi

E-RYT® 500, YACEP®

Swami Divyananda

E-RYT® 500

Satya Greenstone

E-RYT® 500, RCYT®

Swami Karunananda

E-RYT® 500

Leticia "Padmasri" Marques

E-RYT® 500, YACEP®

Marc Morozumi

E-RYT® 500, YACEP®

Coline Kali Morse Coline Kali Morse

E-RYT® 500, RPYT®

Swami Arivananda

E-RYT® 500

Swami Ramananda

E-RYT® 500, YACEP®

Lalita Dagny Vigander

E-RYT® 500, RCYT®, YACEP®

Swami Vidyananda

E-RYT® 500, YACEP®

Raama Das Raama Das

E-RYT® 500

Sharon Manner

E-RYT® 500, RCYT®, YACEP®

Biff Mithoefer

E-RYT® 500, YACEP®

Vimala Nora Pozzi

E-RYT® 500, YACEP®

Sonia Sumar

E-RYT® 500, RCYT®, YACEP®

Ram Wiener

E-RYT® 500

All Teaching Staff (18)

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