Join our 200-hour training program YAECP®
At TNP our mission is to #spreadthecalm. Join our virtual to become a certified yoga and SEL teacher.
Deepen your knowledge
You'll be empowered to lead in yoga studios, schools and corporate environments.
Transform Your Teaching
Rolling enrollment | Fully Online
Earn Two Certifications:
- 200-Hour Yoga Alliance Teaching Certification (YAECP)
- SEL Facilitator Certification (TNP)
Perfect for educators, wellness professionals, and mindful movement enthusiasts.
- Join anytime
- Complete 200 hours (self-paced + live)
- Attend 30 hours of live sessions
- Miss one? Make it up next cycle
- Get certified when complete
Start anytime – Register today!
Facilitator and Yoga Teacher Training (virtual)
Investment: $2,499
Flexible Payment Options:
- Scholarships available – up to 2/3 off for educators & community workers
- Monthly payments through Affirm* (Click for full payment terms and disclosure requirements)
- Professional development funding eligible
Questions? Contact info@tnpwellness.net
Get certified and start teaching yoga and SEL in schools, studios, or corporate settings.
6 Pillars of Learning
Your mental health
Deepen your knowledge and enhance your mental health.
Social Emotional Learning
Incorporate evidence-based, CASEL-aligned social-emotional learning practices into your teaching approach.
Wellness Workshops
Learn TNP's approach to delivering actionable and accessible wellness workshops to busy professionals.
Community
Join our community of facilitators and educators.
Yoga & Mindfulness
Empower adults and youth with trauma-informed, accessible yoga classes and meditation practices.
The Business of Yoga
Learn how to earn additional income by offering wellness workshops, yoga sessions, and mindfulness work in your community and online.
Scholarships cover UP TO 60% of training fees.
Need payment options? Select Affirm* during checkout for payment plans. (Click for full payment terms and disclosure requirements)
Why train with TNP?
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HIGH QUALITY YOGA TRAINING
Transform Lives Through Movement & Mindfulness
Our unique 200-hour certification program blends traditional yoga teacher training with powerful social-emotional learning (SEL) tools.
By graduation, you’ll be ready to:
- Lead dynamic yoga classes for all levels
- Guide mindfulness and SEL programs
- Work in schools, studios, and corporate settings
- Create inclusive, trauma-informed spaces
Whether you dream of teaching yoga, bringing mindfulness to your classroom, or launching corporate wellness programs – this training gives you the tools to make it happen.
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Practical Applications
From Training to Thriving: Your Wellness Career Starts Here
Beyond yoga philosophy and self-care practices, we focus on real-world success. Our program equips you with business-ready skills to:
- Launch your teaching career
- Create multiple revenue streams
- Build a sustainable wellness business
- Serve your community effectively
Graduate ready to teach confidently and earn income immediately. Our practical approach means you’ll have the tools to transform your passion into a profession.
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Experienced Instructors
Learn From Industry Leaders
Our expert training team brings decades of real-world experience in:
- Studio & online yoga instruction
- School-based mindfulness programs
- Trauma-informed practices
- Corporate wellness
- Social-emotional learning
- Educational leadership
Train with teachers who’ve walked the path and built successful careers in wellness. Our diverse team offers personalized mentorship to help you find your unique teaching voice and create your own path to success.
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Comprehensive Curriculum
Master Tools That Transform Lives
Our comprehensive curriculum blends ancient wisdom with modern science:
Core Training:
- Traditional yoga & mindfulness
- Trauma-informed teaching methods
- Polyvagal theory in practice
- DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy) skills
- Social-emotional learning techniques
Graduate with the skills to serve diverse populations – from studio classes to school programs to workplace wellness. Our evidence-based approach combines the best of yoga tradition with cutting-edge mental health practices.
Join anytime
Complete all live sessions at your own pace over a 12-month period
Complete all asynchronous sessions
Receive certification
Program Developers and Lead Trainers
Our experts have thousands of hours of teaching and training experience in the classroom and the yoga studio.
About Danielle
Meet Danielle Brunson
Danielle makes wellness work for everyone. She has helped both youth and adults find their path to feeling better in schools, community settings, and online environments.
Education & Leadership Experience
- Specialist Degree in Educational Leadership
- Master’s in Elementary Education
- K–12 Principal Certification
- ESOL Certification
- Classroom Teacher
- Assistant Principal and Principal
- District Federal Programs Manager
- School Board Member
- Educational Consultant
Online Learning Expertise
- Project Manager, Pearson Online & Blended Learning
- E-learning Program Developer
- Virtual Training Designer
- Online Curriculum Specialist
Wellness Certifications
- 500-Hour Yoga Alliance Certified Teacher
- Certified Youth Yoga Teacher (RCYT)
- Trauma-Informed Yoga Certification
- Certified Mindfulness and Meditation Teacher (MMTCP)
- Restorative Yoga Certification
Since 2018, Danielle has trained hundreds of yoga teachers across the United States, sharing a practical, trauma-informed approach to teaching that is both accessible and effective.
She integrates her background in education, leadership, digital learning, and wellness to design training programs that meet people where they are. Her combined expertise in in-person and online learning environments makes this 200-hour training especially relevant for modern educators and wellness professionals.
About Eazy
Meet Evan “Eazy” Hall
About Deana
Meet Deana Panza
A holistic mental health expert, Deana combines traditional therapy with mind-body practices to help people transform their lives. As a Licensed Professional Counselor with deep roots in trauma studies and nervous system healing, she guides clients toward lasting positive change.
Education & Certifications:
- Master’s of Science Degree
- Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT)
- Certified Meditation & Mindfulness Teacher
- Breathwork Facilitator
- Certificate in Traumatic Stress Studies (Trauma Research Foundation)
Professional Roles:
- Founder, Deana Panza Therapy and Coaching
- Host, Humans Are Dope Podcast
- International Mental Health Coach
- Trauma-Informed Wellness Specialist
Deana’s unique approach helps people find compassion for all parts of themselves, especially the challenging ones. For nearly a decade, she’s been teaching clients how to understand their nervous systems and reclaim control of their lives. Through her podcast and practice, she makes mental health support both accessible and relatable.
Her training with renowned trauma expert Dr. Bessel van der Kolk and the Trauma Research Foundation allows her to bring cutting-edge nervous system knowledge to her work with clients.
Our Support Team
Learn from the best! Our experts have a wide variety of teaching and facilitation experience.
Alan Delery
Meditation Trainer
Trainer MMTCP, MA
Melody Smith
Yoga Philosphy Trainer
Trainer RYT 200®, YAECP®
Galen Coles
Kids Yoga Trainer
Trainer, RYT 200®, YAECP®,
Brianna Whitfield
Breathwork Trainer
E-RYT 500®, YAECP®
Dr. Kali Arnold
Anatomy Trainer
M.D., E-RYT 500®, YAECP®
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates for the next 200 hour program?
Join at any time and begin immediately.
To complete the program, you must attend all required live sessions (each session is 2 hours). If you miss a session, you will make it up in the next rotation.
Once all requirements are completed, you will receive your certification.
Certification Areas
- SEL for Adults
- Anatomy
- Asana
- Breathwork
- Trauma-Informed Yoga
- Meditation
- Kids Yoga
- Business of Yoga
Do I need to attend any live sessions?
Yes. To receive your 200-hour YAECP certification, you are required to complete 30 hours of live engagement.
Each live session is 2 hours, and all sessions must be completed to graduate from the program.
If you miss a session, you can make it up during the next rotation. Our rolling format is designed to give you flexibility while still maintaining the integrity of the training.
If you anticipate missing several sessions, you are still welcome to enroll and coordinate with our team to complete your required hours. However, if you expect to miss the majority of live sessions, we recommend joining at a time when your schedule allows for more consistent participation.
How can I pay for training?
Explore various payment options for your 200-hour yoga training:
1. Pay in full upon registration.
2. Apply for a scholarship through the TNP Foundation, reducing costs to $1,300.
3. Educators can seek funding from their school or district, including options like Title II funds and other professional development funding.
4. Utilize Affirm for a low or no-cost payment plan, available through our registration link.
5. Consider fundraising in your community or online platforms like donorschoose.org.
For inquiries about payment options, please email info@tnpwellness.net.
Who qualifies for a scholarship?
The TNP Foundation provides scholarships to support students in need. If awarded, the scholarship covers 60% of tuition.
Scholarship Eligibility and Prioritization:
The Foundation Board prioritizes applicants based on the following criteria:
1. Community Service:
– Applicants providing services to communities in need.
– Individuals involved in the nonprofit sector.
2. Diversity and Inclusion:
– BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) students.
These criteria ensure that scholarships are awarded to those who can have the most significant impact on underserved communities and promote diversity within our programs.
To apply simply submit a funding request here.
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