Yoga Therapist

Duties and responsibilities:

Yoga therapist and instructors work with groups of individuals, combining poses, breathing and mental exercises to create effective practices against ailments such as chronic back and joint pain. Yoga instructors may also create classes to help students achieve a more balanced, relaxed and invigorating state of mind.

Salary: Average salary of the year 2013 was around $33,020

Education:

While yoga therapy professions are not regulated by states, most employers require fitness professionals to earn certification in their specialties. In general, yoga instructors must already be certified or be working toward it when hired. Professional organization have developed and modified teaching standards for yoga instructors recently.

Reflection: I would not like to be one because I feel that I could help out much more in a different field of work. They also get bad paid.