Schools Overview
For 50 years, Kripalu has offered a depth of practice—as well as an inclusive and nondogmatic approach—to empower each student to explore their own unique relationship to yoga, Ayurveda, yoga therapy, and Mindful Outdoor Leadership. Kripalu Schools offer on campus, online, and hybrid programs led by our exceptional faculty and specifically designed to help you find your community, deepen your practice, and share your passion with the world.

Kripalu School of Yoga
AN INCREDIBLE JOURNEY AWAITS YOU
Establish the foundation of your practice or deepen your skills to become the yoga teacher you were meant to be. Our comprehensive Kripalu School of Yoga certification programs are designed to empower, nurture, and support you on your path.
Upcoming Trainings
200-HOUR KRIPALU YOGA TEACHER TRAINING / On Campus |
Dates: March 5–31, 2023 (monthlong intensive) Cost: $2,808 + accommodations and meals LEARN MORE |
200-HOUR KRIPALU YOGA TEACHER TRAINING / On Campus |
Dates: April 16–June 16, 2023 (two 12-day sessions) Cost: $2,808 + accommodations and meals LEARN MORE |
UNITING YOGA AND AYURVEDA / Hybrid |
300-Hour Kripalu Yoga Teacher Training Dates: June 9–July 6 online + July 9–16, 2023 on campus Cost: $1,134.00 + accommodations and meals LEARN MORE |
LEADING KRIPALU VINYASA / On Campus |
300-Hour Kripalu Yoga Teacher Training Dates: April 21–30, 2023 Cost: $1,134 + accommodations and meals LEARN MORE |
200-HOUR KRIPALU YOGA TEACHER TRAINING / On Campus |
Dates: July 9–August 4, 2023 (monthlong intensive) Cost: $2,808 + accommodations and meals LEARN MORE |
200-HOUR KRIPALU YOGA TEACHER TRAINING / On Campus |
Dates: August 6–September 1, 2023 (monthlong intensive) Cost: $2,808 + accommodations and meals LEARN MORE |
200-HOUR KRIPALU YOGA TEACHER TRAINING FOR BIPOC TEACHERS / Online |
Dates: August 18–December 10, 2023 Cost: $2,808.00+ accommodations and meals REGISTRATION COMING SOON |
200-HOUR KRIPALU YOGA TEACHER TRAINING / On Campus |
Dates: December 3, 2023–February 9, 2024 (two 12-day sessions) Cost: $2,808 + accommodations and meals REGISTRATION COMING SOON |

Kripalu School of Ayurveda
DISCOVER THE WISDOM OF YOUR TRUE NATURE
Empowering and effective, the Kripalu School of Ayurveda trainings are inspired by the wisdom of nature and relevant to contemporary life. Learn to guide others to live their fullest life through the cultivation of nourishing practices that foster vitality and well-being.
Upcoming Trainings
200-HOUR FOUNDATIONS OF AYURVEDA / Hybrid |
200-Hour Kripalu School of Ayurveda Dates: April 19–July 30, 2023 (part 1 of 650-Hour Ayurvedic Health Counselor Certification) > includes 11 weeks online (Wednesdays 4:00–6:00 pm EST) + two on campus stays (May 19–26 & July 23–30). Cost: $2,954 + accommodations and meals LEARN MORE |
UNITING YOGA AND AYURVEDA / Hybrid |
300-Hour Kripalu Yoga Teacher Training Dates: June 9–July 6 online + July 9–16, 2023 on campus Cost: $1,134.00 + accommodations and meals LEARN MORE |
450-HOUR CLINICAL TRAINING IN AYURVEDA / Hybrid |
Part 2 of the 650-Hour Ayurvedic Health Counselor Certification Dates: Starts September 2023 Cost: $5,901 + accommodations and meals REGISTRATION COMING SOON |

Kripalu School of Integrative Yoga Therapy
NURTURE YOUR EXCEPTIONAL SKILLS
Kripalu's School of Integrative Yoga Therapy trainings combine yoga’s most powerful tools with leading research across a variety of disciplines, creating a curriculum designed to help you guide your clients and students on their journey toward balance, health, and happiness.
Upcoming Trainings
YOGA THERAPY APPLICATIONS WITHIN THE MENTAL-HEALTH FIELD / Online |
Dates: May 5–June 4, 2023 Cost: $1,134.00 LEARN MORE |
UNITING YOGA AND AYURVEDA / Hybrid |
Note that this program will be replacing the 800-hour Professional Yoga Therapist Program, Module 8, Embodying the Principles of Ayurveda in Yoga Therapy Dates: June 9–July 6 online + July 9–16, 2023 on campus Cost: $1,134.00 + accommodations and meals LEARN MORE |
FOUNDATIONS OF YOGA THERAPY, Part 1 / On Campus |
Dates: July 10–23, 2023 Cost: $2,002 + accommodations and meals LEARN MORE |
CLINICAL MENTORED PRACTICUM / Self-Led |
800-Hour Professional Yoga Therapist Program Dates: Ongoing Cost: $1,249 LEARN MORE |
FOUNDATIONS OF YOGA THERAPY, Part 2 / Online |
Dates: August 11–September 24, 2023 Cost: $2,002 + accommodations and meals LEARN MORE |
IN-DEPTH ANATOMY OF ASANA / On Campus |
Dates: October 17–26, 2023 Cost: $1134 + accommodations and meals LEARN MORE |
YOGA THERAPY PRACTICUM IMMERSION / On Campus |
Dates: October 27–November 2, 2023 Cost: $696 + accommodations and meals REGISTRATION COMING SOON |
PRANAYAMA, MUDRA, AND SUBTLE ANATOMY APPLIED IN YOGA THERAPY / On Campus |
Dates: November 3–12, 2023 Cost: $1134 + accommodations and meals REGISTRATION COMING SOON |

Kripalu School of Mindful Outdoor Leadership
Meaningful connection with the generative powers of nature is an essential part of a healthy and balanced life. Kripalu School of Mindful Outdoor Leadership is designed for all those called to share nature’s gifts by integrating their love of the outdoors with mindfulness.
Upcoming Trainings
LEVEL 1: FOREST COMMUNITY / On Campus |
Dates: April 21–30, 2023 Cost: $1,134 + accommodations and meals LEARN MORE |
KSMOL ALUMNI WEEKEND / On Campus |
Dates: May 5–7, 2023 Cost: $249 + accommodations and meals LEARN MORE |
LEVEL 1: FOREST COMMUNITY / On Campus |
Dates: September 22–October 1, 2023 Cost: $1,134 + accommodations and meals LEARN MORE |
LEVEL 2: ALIGNING WITH NATURE / On Campus |
Dates: October 13-22, 2023 Cost: $1,134 + accommodations and meals REGISTRATION COMING SOON |
LEVEL 1: FOREST COMMUNITY / Online |
Dates: October 6–8 & 28–29, November 11–12, December 2–3 & 16–17, 2023 Cost: $1,134 + accommodations and meals REGISTRATION COMING SOON |