Neil Pearson is a Yoga Alliance Continuing Education Provider.
Neil Pearson PT, MSc, BA-BPHE, CYT, ERYT500
Neil is a physiotherapist, Clinical Assistant Professor and faculty member for international yoga training programs. He is the recipient of Canadian awards in pain education, and physiotherapy pain management. Neil’s longstanding clinical focus has been the integration of pain science, the live experience of pain, and contemplative movement techniques including yoga practices.
Neil is the founding Chair of the Canadian Physiotherapy Pain Science Division, developer of an online pain self-care curriculum (Pain Care for Life), and author of a chapter on ‘Yoga’ in Integrative Pain Management(2016), the patient education book Understand Pain Live Well Again(2008), and Pain Care Yoga dvds. He travels internationally teaching pain science, and pain care yoga to MDs and health professionals, and works with non-profit organizations supporting community-based programs for people in pain.