All Teacher Training at Cary Yoga Collective are
Yoga Alliance© Registered
Yin Teacher Training (current RYT CEU)
with Melissa Lido and Jon-Erik Lido
We are pleased to announce Yin Yoga Teacher Training Certification for 2026.
May 16th from 12:00 – 8:00pm and May 17th from 11:30 – 4:30pm ($350 includes both days)
This training is open to all current teachers who want to formalize their study of and concentration in Yin Yoga by becoming familiar with the philosophy, physiology, principles, and poses of Yin Yoga. In addition, participants will learn basic Chinese Medicine theory as it applies to Yin Yoga. With this knowledge and understanding, individuals will be empowered to instruct Yin Yoga classes expressed through their own unique teaching voice.
Participants who complete the entire training are eligible to receive 12 Yoga Alliance Continuing Education credits.
The training will be led by Melissa Lido, E-RYT 500 and Y.A.C.E.P., accompanied by Jon-Erik Lido, L.Ac. and RYT 500.
Our weekend teacher training will include the following topics:
*Overview of Yogic Philosophy
*Ethics of Yoga Teaching
*Principles of Yin Yoga
*History of Yin Yoga
*Poses of Yin Yoga: Alignment, Posture & Assisting Clinics
*Anatomy & Physiology for Yin Yoga
*Basic Chinese Medicine Theory
*Teaching Practicum
*Working with Props
*Class Sequencing
*Working with Injuries & Limitations
*Breathwork & Meditation
*Contraindications
*Professionally Printed Training Manual
Suggested Reading prior to the training weekend:
YinSights by Bernie Clark (free copy available online: http://www.yinyoga.com/YinSights.php or purchase hard copy.
Insight Yoga by Sarah Powers.

RYT200
Yoga-Mojo Yoga Teacher Training (YMYTT200) is registered with Yoga Alliance and is a 5-star rated program by students!
In Yoga-Mojo’s 200-hour yoga teacher training program, content is delivered over nine (9) weekends | January – May 2026 | guiding you on a personal journey of learning that supports and inspires you, with an invitation for your inner teacher to emerge.
Yoga-Mojo 200-hour Teacher Training (YMYTT200) is a comprehensive training course in the ancient teachings of yoga coupled with knowledge gleaned from decades of study, practice and teaching.
The training is designed to help you deepen your personal practice while enriching your understanding of the history and philosophy of yoga, and to prepare you to become a wonderful and confident teacher.
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE AT YOGA-MOJO.COM
RYT200 – 2026 WEEKEND SCHEDULE
WEEKEND 1 – January 10-11th
WEEKEND 2 – January 24-25th
WEEKEND 3 – February 7-8th
WEEKEND 4 – February 21-22nd
WEEKEND 5 – March 14th – 15th
WEEKEND 6 – March 28-29th
WEEKEND 7 – April 11-12th
WEEKEND 8 – April 25-26th
WEEKEND 9 – May 30-31st – GRADUATION

RYT300/500
Yoga Mojo’s RYT300/500 training begins Fall 2026!
300/500-Hr Yoga-Mojo
Advanced Yoga Teacher Training & Studies Program
See below or CLICK HERE for additional info

Yoga-Mojo’s 300-hr Yoga Teacher Training & Studies Program (YMYTT300/500)
Applications being accepted for Fall 2026
Yoga-Mojo’s 300-hr Yoga Teacher Training & Studies Program
Is designed for students who have a desire to go deeper into the yogic lifestyle and are looking to enhance and refine their teaching and/or practice. Whether you’re looking to enhance your personal practice or elevate your teaching, this program provides the knowledge, support, and inspiration to help you grow.
Yoga-Mojo’s Yoga Teacher Training & Studies Program (YMYTT300/500) encourages students and teachers to live their yoga practice both on and off the mat. YMYTT300/500 provides advanced and more subtle training techniques in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Following the suggested curriculum guidelines recognized by Yoga Alliance© for a 300-hour program, YMYTT300/500 provides both a review of & goes much deeper and broader into foundational topics while imparting students’ knowledge of advanced teachings and application of the teachings. This training provides rich content and allows time for discussion while ensuring students fully grasp the ‘topic’ by being able to answer the ‘what’, ‘why’, ‘how’ in each topic and demonstrating their understanding of said topic.
Each weekend includes practice of pranayama, meditation, asana, philosophy, mantra, mudra, asana, mythology & more.
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READY FOR THE JOURNEY?
We’d love to chat~ Set up a call with Loretta Jo at 919-533-YOGA (9642) to learn more or send us an email and we’ll schedule a call.




