The Art of Hands on Assists
Rooted in anatomy, functional alignment, and consent.
20-Hour YACEP Certified Training with Naomi Gold
Master safe, confident, and anatomy-smart hands-on assists. This practical, teacher-focused training pairs 5 hours of on-demand video with 15 hours of live practice so you finish with real-world skills you can use that week. Includes immediate online access + 15 hour in-person immersion — Nov. 15+16 at a private studio in St. Clair Shores .
ARE YOU READY TO MAKE YOUR TEACHING NEXT LEVEL?
Payment Plan
$444
What's Included:
Immediate Access to Online Coursework
Structural anatomy + functional alignment
How to safely assist different body types
Interactive communication techniques
Prop integration for confident, creative assists
Consent-based touch
What You'll Walk Away With:
Visual Clarity
Read bodies with clarity — structural anatomy & functional alignment.
Structural Integrity
Confidently assist forward folds, backbends & twists (seated & standing)
Modifications
Use props (blocks, straps, blankets, bolsters, towels) to make assists safer and more effective with clarity, skill + confidence.
Safety + Trust
Communicate consent, build student autonomy, and teach with trauma-aware boundaries
What Graduates have to Say
2 Months from Now this Could be You.
"Naomi Gold empowers students with a well-researched, comprehensive curriculum complemented by a high level of authenticity in a safe, open learning environment. Not only do you learn about the musculoskeletal system, breathing techniques, cueing, sequencing, philosophy, and spirituality—you establish a foundational network with a cohort of yogis."
Sarah Osen
"Like a master gardener tending a flower bed, Naomi leads with abiding experience, warm humor and cultivates space for each student's practice to deepen its roots and grow its unique beauty. Your own infinite potential waits for you in this program, and you will be surrounded by loving camaraderie as your peers also plunge into these waters. Whether you want to teach doesn't matter--if you simply want to deepen your yoga practice, or undertake a process of personal alchemy, look no further. You are in the best hands."
Michael W.
Safe. Smart. Accessible.
Are you ready to learn from a teacher who honors yoga’s rich traditions while teaching you how to approach the modern body with confidence and precision? This training centers student autonomy and clear consent. We use a functional, interactive method so students stay in control of their bodies. Health, hygiene and boundary protocols are in place to ensure a respectful, trauma-informed learning environment.
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Hi! I'm Naomi.
I’ve always believed that we’re capable of more than we could ever imagine, that the universe is just waiting for us to REALLY show up—sometimes, we’re just misaligned with people, opportunities, or strategy. I’m Naomi Gold, and over the past 15 years, I’ve dedicated myself to unlocking that hidden potential, both for myself and for others. I’ve built businesses from the ground up, creating a life filled with abundance, alignment, and financial success. I’ve helped yoga students transform into confident teachers and studio owners and taken wellness businesses from a single location to national success. It’s all about confidence, clarity and connection.
It hasn't been easy, that's why being able to follow a course from someone who's been there before can help ensure your success and prevent you from making the same mistakes I've made.
THIS IS WHAT YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR.
Payment Plan
$444
What's Included:
Immediate Access to Online Coursework
Structural anatomy + functional alignment
How to safely assist different body types
Interactive communication techniques
Prop integration for confident, creative assists
