Stevie Inghram, MS, YT, AWC<p>I don’t think many people realize but Yoga 🕉️ has many comparisons with modern psychotherapy. </p><p>Whereas Yoga as a therapy is its own unique paradigm, it has similarities to western psychotherapeutic techniques; yoga in-fact influenced the development of that field. </p><p>Similarities include introspection/self-study, awareness of mind & behavior, aiming to reduce suffering, and integration of mind-body-spirit. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mentalhealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mentalhealth</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/yoga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>yoga</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/psychology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>psychology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/yogatherapist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>yogatherapist</span></a></p>