Integral Yoga Institute (New York)
🏆 Top Rated 2026
RYS 200

Integral Yoga Institute (New York)

New York, NY, United States
Verified by OYP Since 2003 · 23 yrs Synced Apr 2026
★★★★★
4.87 230 verified student reviews
Online trainingScholarships available
Founded
1999
Designations
RYS 200
Trainers
14
Languages
English

About Integral Yoga Institute (New York)

Integral Yoga Institute (New York) conducts Yoga Alliance–recognized teacher training in New York, NY, United States. Yoga Alliance lists the school under RYS 200. With 230 verified Yoga Alliance reviews and an average rating of 4.87, Integral Yoga Institute (New York) has a substantial review history. The curriculum draws on Alignment-Oriented Yoga, Fitness Yoga, and Spiritually-Oriented Yoga. Students learn from 14 Yoga Alliance–listed trainers. Training is delivered online, which works for students who can't relocate. Non-residential formats let local students commute in. Start dates for the next cohort are posted on Yoga Alliance.

Integral Yoga Institute of New York is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the practice and teachings of Integral Yoga, as taught by Sri Swami Satchidananda. These teachings facilitate an easeful body, a peaceful mind, a useful life, and, ultimately, the realization of one's true Self. We encourage interfaith harmony by respecting all the world's faiths. Our mission is to promote peace in the individual and in the world.

IYI’s renowned Teacher Training program has certified hundreds of teachers in Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Hatha Yoga. Graduates of our 200-hour Hatha I Teacher Training may go on to certify at the 500-hour level by customizing their advanced training experience, choosing from our extensive list of specialty trainings including Intermediate and Advanced Hatha, Adaptive Yoga, Meditation, Stress Management, and Raja Yoga. Our training programs lead students to deepen and refine their own practice, while imparting the knowledge and the skills to confidently and compassionately share the gift of Yoga with all people.

Upcoming Teacher Training Programs

Adaptive, Gentle & Chair Yoga Training • February 24 - April 25, 2026

200-Hour Hatha Yoga Training, Module 1 • April 15 - May 23, 2026

200-Hour Hatha Yoga Training, Module 2 • June 24 - September 27, 2026

For more info on our trainings, visit us at www.iyiny.org

Frequently asked questions

Is Integral Yoga Institute (New York) Yoga Alliance registered?

Yes. Integral Yoga Institute (New York) is listed in the Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga School (RYS) directory under RYS 200. That designation means the school's curriculum and teaching hours have been reviewed and meet the Yoga Alliance standards for that level.

Where does Integral Yoga Institute (New York) hold teacher training?

The school is based in New York, NY. The school offers online training, so students can attend from anywhere.

What yoga styles does Integral Yoga Institute (New York) teach?

Integral Yoga Institute (New York) teaches Alignment-Oriented Yoga, Fitness Yoga, and Spiritually-Oriented Yoga as the core of its curriculum. The program is delivered by 14 trainers listed on the school's Yoga Alliance roster.

Does Integral Yoga Institute (New York) have student reviews?

Yes — 230 verified Yoga Alliance reviews are on file, averaging 4.87 out of 5. A sample is shown in the Student Reviews section of this page, and the full list is available on the school's Yoga Alliance directory entry.

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Programs offered

RYS 200
Foundational 200-hour teacher training

Upcoming cohorts

ProgramStartEndStatus
RYS 2002026-04-152026-09-27

What they teach

Alignment-Oriented YogaFitness YogaSpiritually-Oriented YogaGentle YogaSpecialty Yoga
Formats: Full-time, Part-time, Weekends only, Modules, shorter immersions), Non-residential

Meet the team

Coline Kali Morse Lead
E-RYT® 500, RPYT®, YACEP®
Dianne Galliano Lead
E-RYT® 500, YACEP®
Beth Donnelly Lead
E-RYT® 500, RPYT®, YACEP®
Swami Asokananda Lead
E-RYT® 500, YACEP®
Sonia Sumar Lead
E-RYT® 500, RCYT®, YACEP®
Swami Ramananda Lead
E-RYT® 500, YACEP®
Judith Spagnola
E-RYT® 500, YACEP®
Sandra Gilbert
E-RYT® 500, YACEP®
Lara Kohn Thompson Lead
E-RYT® 500, RPYT®, YACEP®
Renata Gaertner Lead
E-RYT® 500, RCYT®, YACEP®

Student reviews

★★★★★
4.87
average from 230 verified students
★★★★★
Kassiani Ousta RYT® 200 · Jan 15, 2026

Rated but no written review.

★★★★★
Jules Jivani Kulaya RYT® 200 · Jan 08, 2025

Rated but no written review.

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Yoga Alliance directory last synced April 2026.

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