Prenatal Postnatal Teacher Training Course

100 HOURS – GARBHA SANSKAR – PREGNANCY AND POSTNATAL TEACHER TRAINING COURSE

(Yoga Alliance – RPYT | RPYS Application Ready)

Total Hours: 100 | Live Contact Hours: 60 |Non-Contact / Self-Study Hours: 40

FEE: 15500 INR / 185 USD

GARBHA SANSKAR - PREGNANCY AND POSTNATAL TEACHER TRAINING COURSE

 

100 Hours – Garbha Sanskar – Pregnancy and Postnatal Teacher Training Course (Live on Zoom) is a comprehensive and holistic certification program designed for yoga teachers, wellness professionals, and serious practitioners who wish to specialize in prenatal and postnatal yoga. This live, interactive training integrates the ancient wisdom of Garbha Sanskar with evidence-based prenatal and postnatal yoga practices, covering pregnancy anatomy, trimester-wise asanas, pranayama, meditation, childbirth awareness, postnatal recovery, and therapeutic applications. Delivered live on Zoom, the course ensures real-time guidance, personal interaction, and practical teaching skills, empowering participants to confidently and safely support women through pregnancy, childbirth, and the postnatal phase with awareness, compassion, and responsibility.

LIVE CONTACT HOURS – 60 HOURS

(Interactive | Practical | Teaching-focused)

Module 1: Yogic Wisdom for Pregnancy – 10 Hours

  • Garbha Samskara
  • Garbha Samvaad
  • Garbha Shuddhi
  • Brain-stimulating activities for fetus
  • Role of Raagas in pregnancy
  • Mantra Chanting (20 selected prenatal mantras – practical use)

Module 2: Anatomy, Physiology & Medical Awareness – 12 Hours

  • Understanding the female reproductive system
  • Menstrual cycle (hormonal & yogic view)
  • Thyroid & pregnancy
  • Difference between PCOD & PCOS
  • Hormonal imbalance & fertility
  • Anatomy & physiology of pregnancy
  • Embryology & fetal development
  • Anatomy & physiology of childbirth

Module 3: Emotional & Mental Well-Being – 8 Hours

  • Stress during pregnancy
  • Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)
  • Body Blessed Technique
  • Grounding techniques
  • Guided pregnancy meditations (15 practices)

Module 4: Prenatal Yoga Asana Practices – 18 Hours

  • Stages of labor
  • Guidelines for prenatal yoga practice
  • Trimester-wise yoga asanas
  • Pregnancy postures (80 safe postures)
  • Chair yoga for pregnancy
  • Ball yoga for pregnancy
  • Pillow & prop-based practices
  • Vinyasa flow styles (3 safe variations)
  • Postures to support a healthy pregnancy 

Module 5: Pranayama, Mudra & Therapeutic Tools – 10 Hours

  • Pranayama & breathing techniques (22 techniques)
  • Mudra therapy (50 pregnancy-safe mudras)
  • Yoga therapy for common prenatal problems
  • High-risk pregnancy case scenarios (what to do & what to avoid)

Module 6: Teaching Methodology – 2 Hours

  • Teaching prenatal yoga safely
  • Class sequencing & cueing
  • Language, touch & consent
  • Ethics & responsibility of a prenatal yoga teacher

TOTAL LIVE HOURS: 60 HOURS

 

NON-CONTACT HOURS – 40 HOURS

(Self-study | Assignments | Observation | Reflection)

Module 7: Postnatal Yoga – Theory & Practice – 12 Hours

  • Postnatal recovery theory
  • Postnatal yoga practices
  • Core restoration after delivery

Module 8: Diastasis Recti – 8 Hours

  • Diastasis recti theory
  • Corrective yoga practices
  • Contraindications & safety

Module 9: Fertility & Therapeutic Understanding – 8 Hours

  • Fertility yoga concepts
  • Yoga for hormonal balance
  • Case-study reading (PCOS, PCOD, thyroid, stress-related infertility)

Module 10: Diet & Nutrition (FREE MODULE) – 6 Hours

  • Yogic diet during pregnancy
  • Trimester-wise nutrition awareness
  • Postnatal nourishment principles

Module 11: Self-Study & Reflection – 6 Hours

  • Practice observation
  • Reflective journaling
  • Short written assignments
  • Class planning project

TOTAL NON-CONTACT HOURS: 40 HOURS

 

ADDITIONAL: 5 FREE DIET & NUTRITION CLASSES INCLUDING WITH THIS COURSE 

 

 

OUR TEACHER – DR. SMITA

Dr. Smita K, Certified Yoga Instructor

Dr.Smita.K

MCA, MA Yoga, PHD

Dr.Smita.K (MCA, MA Yoga, Ph.D.) is a distinguished yoga educator, therapist, and researcher specializing in Pregnancy and Therapeutic Yoga. A former IT professional, she transitioned into full-time yoga training, blending scientific knowledge with traditional yogic wisdom. She holds a Master’s degree in Yoga for Human Excellence, is a Certified Yoga Therapist, Prenatal & Postnatal Yoga Instructor (Yoga Alliance), Simplified Kundalini Yoga (SKY) Assistant Professor, Varmam professional, and Pilates trainer.

Founder of Swarna Kamal Yoga Center, Dr. Smita is a National Yoga Champion (2017) and recipient of multiple prestigious awards, including the 50 Top Women Icon Award and Women Icon Award, recognizing her outstanding contributions to Pregnancy Yoga and women’s wellness. Her approach integrates research-based practice, therapeutic precision, and spiritual depth to empower holistic health.