top of page

200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training
Yoga Alliance Accredited

Designed specifically for the realities of military life.

For military-connected women
ready to create a flexible, portable career without sacrificing family, location, or purpose.

The Results Are In...

 

Our graduates aren’t just getting certified, they’re teaching in their communities, leading classes from home, and creating income on their own terms.​​

Graduates of Lotus River Wellness are actively:​

  • Teaching yoga in their local communities and from their homes

  • Leading classes for other military families and support networks

  • Creating flexible income that moves with them through every PCS

  • Strengthening their own wellbeing while supporting others

 

100% of our graduates are teaching.

​

This is not a passive certification.


This is a pathway into real life application.

This Training Is For You If…

 

This training is designed specifically for women of the military community​

​

  • You are a military spouse navigating constant transition

  • You are a woman who has served and is redefining your next chapter

  • You are seeking a portable, sustainable career that moves with your life

  • You feel called to wellness, but need a clear path to turn it into something tangible

What You’ll Walk Away With

​​

  • A Yoga Alliance–recognized 200-hour certification

  • The ability to confidently teach full-length yoga classes

  • A clear pathway to teach, lead, and build income independently

  • A deeper understanding of your own mental, physical, and emotional wellbeing

  • A career that moves with you from duty station to duty station, season to season

How It Works

​​

  1. Submit your application (takes approximately 2 minutes)

  2. Complete a short interview (15–20 minutes)

  3. Receive your acceptance decision

  4. Upon acceptance, you will receive a link to submit your program deposit

  5. Select your cohort start date and begin training

​

Your application is reviewed first to ensure the program is the right fit.  Once accepted, your initial payment is applied directly toward your tuition.

 

Designed to integrate into your life, not compete with it.​

Upcoming Cohorts

 

  • Spring Cohort – April 13, 2026

  • Summer Cohort – June 8, 2026

  • Fall Cohort – September 14, 2026​

 

Spots are intentionally limited to maintain a high level of support and connection within each group.

Enroll Early

​

&​​ Save​​​​​​​​​

 

​​​​​​​​​ up to ​​​​$800

Tuition Overview​

 

  • Full Tuition: $4,800

  • MyCAA Approved Program

  • Payment Plans Available

  • Scholarship Opportunities Available

  • Payment is only required after acceptance into the program.

Students who enroll early are rewarded with a tuition credit:

  • Enroll 4+ months before your cohort start date: $800 tuition credit

  • Enroll 3+ months before your cohort start date: $400 tuition credit​

​*Credits apply to tuition only and are not retroactive. Credit combination with MyCAA, nonprofit-sponsored rates, scholarships, or other discounts based on cohort start date.

Why Lotus River Wellness

​​

  • Designed specifically for military-connected women

  • Rooted in a trauma-informed, real-life approach to yoga

  • Focused on career creation—not just certification

  • Built with funding pathways through MyCAA and nonprofit support

  • Led by individuals who understand the lifestyle—because they’ve lived it

 

Every student within Lotus River Wellness is a woman directly connected to the military community.

 

This is not a general training.  This is a program built for your life.

What You’ll Learn

Our curriculum blends traditional yoga education with real-world application:

  • Yoga Philosophy + History

  • Anatomy + Functional Movement

  • Teaching Methodology + Intelligent Sequencing

  • Trauma-Sensitive Yoga

  • Breathwork, Meditation, and Nervous System Regulation

  • Business + Career Development for Yoga Teachers

 

You won’t just learn how to practice yoga.
You will learn how to teach it, apply it, and build something with it.

What Our Students Are Saying

 

“This gave me something I can actually take with me wherever we go.”

​

“I didn’t just get certified, I finally found direction.”

 

“I’m teaching classes now and never thought that would be possible for me.”

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Do I need prior yoga experience?
No. This program is designed to meet you where you are and build your knowledge from the ground up.

 

How long does the program take?
Most students complete the training within 6–12 months, depending on their pace.

 

Is this flexible with military life?
Yes. The program is designed specifically for the unpredictability of military schedules, deployments, and transitions.

 

What happens after I graduate?
You will be eligible to register with Yoga Alliance and begin teaching immediately. Many students begin teaching before they even complete the program.

Your Next Step Starts Here

 

You don’t need to have everything figured out.
You just need to begin.

 

If you’ve been looking for something that fits your life, supports your family, and creates real opportunity, this is it.

Steph Cole, founder of Lotus River Wellness, leading women’s yoga teacher training and wellness

Professional Consulting

Achieve optimal outcomes through our exclusive professional resources. Our certified professionals work with you to create a customized plan that aligns with your lifestyle and goals.

bottom of page