Primary Location
🏆 Top Rated 2026
RYS 200 · RYS 300

Primary Location

Cape Girardeau, MO, United States
Verified by OYP Since 2020 · 6 yrs Synced Apr 2026
★★★★★
4.91 62 verified student reviews
Online trainingScholarships available
Founded
2014
Designations
RYS 200, RYS 300
Trainers
4
Languages

About Primary Location

The Yoga East Healing Arts Studio 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Program blends the ancient philosophy of yoga science with the contemporary art of teaching yoga as a transformational practice of self care and health and wellness.

In this program we will explore a variety of contemporary yoga styles including:

Hatha Yoga Vinyasa Flow Restorative Yoga

Gentle Yoga Senior/chair Yoga

This unique blending of yoga traditions, both alignment and energetic focused, gives our students creative choices and allows them to bring a variety of yoga styles into their teaching. Our 200 hour yoga teacher training program is approved by the National Yoga Alliance and meets the standards for certification through that organization.

In our 300 hour advanced yoga teacher training program, also approved by Yoga Alliance, allows each student to create individual goals and learning objectives while completing core content in philosophy, anatomy, special populations, functional movement and posture assessment. Electives include

* Yoga Nidra.         *Restorative Yoga

*Meditation.            * Pranayama

* Yin Yoga      * Trauma-Informed Yoga

and other intensive courses. Practicums are available to work with Cancer patients, Seniors, and those with other special considerations such as Parkinson’s Disease and neurological disorders or addictions.

Many of our primary instructional materials were written by Judith Hanson Lasater and Mukunda  Stiles.

In business since 1995, finding inner peace partnership schools have trained thousands of students in yoga.  Each of the individual partnership programs are Registered Yoga Schools (RYS) with the National Yoga Alliance and have superb faculty with years of experience in yoga . Collectively we share a similar syllabus format  and teaching tools based on Self Care, holistic healing and a integrated mind,body, spirit  approach to teaching yoga.

Programs offered

RYS 200
Foundational 200-hour teacher training
RYS 300
Advanced 300-hour training (RYT 500 path)

What they teach

Flow YogaAlignment-Oriented YogaHot/Heated YogaGentle YogaSpecialty Yoga
Formats: Part-time, Modules, shorter immersions)

Meet the team

Robin Drury Lead
E-RYT® 500, YACEP®
Rebecca Sue Nesler Lead
E-RYT® 500, YACEP®
Leah Sparks Lead
E-RYT® 500, YACEP®
Sara McNeil Lead
E-RYT® 200, RYT® 500, YACEP®

Student reviews

★★★★★
4.91
average from 62 verified students
★★★★★
Jeanie Rhodes RYT® 500 · Mar 25, 2026

Rated but no written review.

★★★★★
Juniper Whitmore RYT® 500 · Mar 20, 2026

Rated but no written review.

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Data about Primary Location is sourced from the public Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga School directory — including ratings, reviews, trainer information, and school details. Online Yoga Planet is not affiliated with Yoga Alliance.

Yoga Alliance directory last synced April 2026.

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