Certified Oncology Yoga Teachers Worldwide | yoga4cancer
Since 2004, yoga4cancer has trained nearly 3,000 yoga and healthcare professionals in Oncology Yoga — equipping them with the specialized knowledge to work safely and effectively with people affected by cancer. Today, that community spans 39 confirmed countries, 47 U.S. states, and 11 languages.
These are not general yoga teachers who added a cancer module. They are trained specialists who understand cancer biology, treatment side effects, and how to adapt practice for bodies in all stages of treatment and recovery.
Professionals trained since 2004
+3,000
Countries representation
39+
US States & Territories represented
47
Continents represented
5
Using Certification
87%
Hours of CEUs Awarded
+142,000
Where our teachers work
Yoga4cancer certified teachers work across the full spectrum of cancer care settings:
- Hospitals, cancer centers, and integrative oncology clinics
- Yoga studios offering specialized oncology classes
- Community centers, wellness houses, and nonprofits
- Private practice — in person and online
- Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and other clinical disciplines
- Research settings and survivorship programs
87% of our certified teachers report actively using their yoga4cancer certification after graduation. (Survey 2023)
Institutions where y4c teachers work:
yoga4cancer teachers have developed and led programs at institutions across North America, Europe, Australia, and beyond. The following is a representative sample:
Hartford Hospital
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Dell Medical Center – Austin, Texas
The Wellness House in Annapolis, Maryland
Wellness Beyond Cancer at the Sentara Brock Cancer Center in Virginia Beach
Cancer Wellness Center
WCRC, Camp One Step
Deaconess Health System, Ascension St Vincent’s Health System, both in Evansville, IN
Blooming Bamboo Wellness Centre
Mount Sinai Hospital
Mission Hope Cancer Center, Arroyo Grande, California
Hackensack Meridian Health, RWJUH Cancer center
Andrew Love Cancer Centre, Geelong – Australia
Coltea Clinical Hospital, Bucharest, Romania
UPMC Passavant Cancer Center
Mary’s Place by the Sea
Stephenson Cancer Center
Fysiotherapie Smits
Fox Chase Cancer Center
Pluta Integrative Oncology Center
Cancer Wellness Center
Instituto Nacional de Oncologia
Providence Health
Zakim Center for Integrative Therapies at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute – Boston, MA
Brome Missisquoi Perkins Hospital – Cowansville Quebec
Johns Hopkins Breast Center, University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake
Northwest Medical Specialties – Puyallup/Tacoma Washington
AdventHealth Cancer Institute in Daytona Beach, FL
Montefiore Hospital
An Oasis of Healing and Ironwood Cancer Treatment Centers
OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
The Ulman Cancer Foundation
Health Advantage Yoga Center
Carle Cancer Institute – Normal IL
GO2 Foundation for Lung Cancer
Providence St. Joseph Medical Center – Integrative Medicine Dept. of the Disney Family Cancer Center (Burbank, CA)
Weill Cornell/NYP
Cancer Support Community of Atlanta
Non profit in Commack NY. Maria’z Hope foundation
New York Blood and Cancer thru Monday’s at Racine
Levine Cancer Institute (Atrium Health) in Charlotte, NC
Lemons of Love Cancer Resource Center
Northwest Oncology and Hematology
Arc Cancer Support in Cork Ireland
Staunton-Augusta Family YMCA
Andrew Love Cancer Center
Sentara RMH Hahn Oncology Center
Meridian Health in Hackensack, NJ
Western Surgical Group
Gilda’s Club Chicago
Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn IL
Pali Moni in Aiea, Hawai’i
Cancer Council Tasmania
AECC – Asociacion Espaniola contra el Cancer, Barcelona
Wellspan Health
James M Stockman Cancer Institute
Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh
UM Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Centers
Whitman Wellness Center in Whitman MA and Stella Maris Yoga
Städtisches Klinikum Karlsruhe (community hospital of Karlsruhe)
Wellspring Niagara in Fonthill, ON
Sierra Naturopathic Cancer Care
Sierra Health Coaching
Hinsdale House for Living with Cancer
Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation
Susan G Komen
Breast Cancer Foundation
Colorectal Cancer Foundation
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