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Training

Two - Day
Laughter Yoga
Leader Training

with
Chris Hartridge - Laughter Yoga Teacher
Heather Hartridge - Laughter Yoga Leader

Certified by the Dr. Kataria School of Laughter Yoga, Mumbai, India


This training will:

  • empower individuals to start and run a Laughter Club as well as other therapeutic laughter activities, both with the general public and special needs groups (e.g. children, seniors, etc.)
  • Show people how to add more laughter into their lives by helping them understand the underlying principles of the "Inner Spirit Of Laughter"
  • Show people how to release tension in a safe and positive manner.

Laughter Yoga Leaders will be able to:

  • Discuss the history of Therapeutic Laughter and Laughter Yoga
  • Answer frequently asked questions about Laughter Yoga and Laughter Clubs
  • Describe the benefits and contra-indications of Laughter Yoga
  • Explain why humor, happiness or reason are not necessary to laugh
  • Start and run a Laughter Club for the general public Describe and demonstrate the different components of a Laughter Session, including a Laughter Meditation.
  • Describe the roles & responsibilities of the anchor person in a Laughter Club.
  • Organize a public seminar on Laughter Yoga
  • Be familiar with group dynamics and know how to effectively manage group laughter with a variety of participants (children, seniors, etc.)
  • Explain the Inner Spirit Of Laughter and how to add more laughter into one's life
  • Take groups to deeper levels of joy and inner peace through the Laughter Meditation
  • Implement Laughter Yoga in a corporate setting

Who Should Attend?

This training will benefit pretty well anyone beyond their wildest imagination but...

  • Anyone who would like to add more laughter into their life and/or start a Laughter Club or,
  • HR and Health Care professionals
  • Activity and Recreation Therapists
  • Elder Care Managers
  • Social Workers
  • Teachers and communicators

What You Will Receive

  • A news coverage VCD on laughter yoga to help you present this method visually to others
  • The "Certified Laughter Yoga Leader" diploma (trademark of Dr Kataria School Of Laughter Yoga and only official Laughter Yoga certification) will be handed out to graduates upon completion of the workshop. You may then acknowledge your affiliation to Dr. Kataria's School Of Laughter Yoga. This certification is for life. You will not need to pay any fee to maintain it every year.

Please contact Chris and Heather for more information...

Email: info@heatherhartridge.com
Phone (250) 992-8271 or (250) 992-1502