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A yoga teacher since 1975, Jnani specializes in training yoga teachers and other health professionals to work with people with cancer, heart disease and chronic illness through a program she founded in 1998:
YCat Yoga Therapy Training Program
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Jnani Chapman RN BSN
YCat Director
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YCat Faculty: |
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Sandra Gilbert CYT
New York, NY
Sandra is a YCat graduate & has been YCat coordinator for 6 years. At Mt Sinai Hospital she is the Yoga Coordinator for the Outpatient Infusion Center & the Breast Health Resource Center in NYC. She also teaches for the Heart Group at Beth Israel Medical Center. She has trained in the Urban Zen Integrative Therapy program and was one of the original yoga therapists for Urban Zen at Beth Israel Hospital. She recently completed the Integrative Patient Navigator training at the Smith Farm Center in WDC. |
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Lura (Priya) Shopteau, MA, LPC, ERTY 500
State College, PA
Lura is teaching at Omega Institute Sept 23-25 2011
in the Living Well with Cancer Course. |
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Lisa (Prema) Schneider, M.S., L.CP.C., R.Y.T.
Chicago, IL |
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YCat Staff: |
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Sheryl Gray BA, RYT
Halifax, Canada
Jnani Chapman & Sheryl are holding workshops for professionals and retreat for people with cancer in Halifax: July 22-24 2011
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Yvonne Brown ERTY 500
Charlotte, NC |
Jnani's Bio:
Jnani Chapman founded and directs YCat Yoga Therapy to train Yoga teachers and health professionals to adapt the practices of Yoga for people with cancer and other chronic or life threatening illness. She is a senior staff member of the Commonweal Cancer Help Program in Bolinas, CA and was a founding clinician for the UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine from 2001-2009. Jnani worked as a nurse case manager and cardiac rehab & stress management specialist for the UCSF Breast cancer research program and the Heart Disease Reversal Program (HDRP). In these capacities she also staffed Dean Ornish's HDRP retreat programs. Jnani currently teaches Yoga and conducts retreats for the early stage prostate cancer research participants and their partners who were enrolled in the more recent Ornish studies. In addition, Jnani serves as a consultant on several research studies who are using the YCat curriculum with people with cancer as well as teaches on faculty for other Yoga therapy training programs nationally and internationally.
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