BFPY’s 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Program
A Transformational Journey into the Heart of Yoga
Dates: SeptEMBER-NovEMBER 2026
Are you ready to step into your power, refine your practice, and learn how to lead with confidence? Our 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training is designed to equip you with the tools, hands-on experience, and inner strength to teach dynamic, challenging, and empowering Vinyasa Yoga classes rooted in tradition and purpose.
Led by a team of experienced and passionate instructors, this comprehensive program is ideal for both aspiring teachers and dedicated practitioners looking to deepen their knowledge of yoga on and off the mat.
What You’ll Learn
Our diverse curriculum honors the full scope of yoga, with in-depth study and exploration of:
The Eight Limbs of Yoga
Asana breakdowns and intelligent sequencing
Physical anatomy and energetic anatomy
Meditation techniques and breathwork
The Yoga Sutras and yoga philosophy
Powerful teaching methodologies
Hands-on assisting and adjustments
Trauma-informed teaching practices
Ethics and the art of holding space
This program is more than teacher training—it is a sacred opportunity to align with your True North, your voice, and your vision.
Training Format
Six-Week Journey | 200 Hours Total
Your training experience will include a seven-day city immersion plus four city-based weekends, offering the best of both worlds: a deep, immersive dive and consistent community support.
You’ll explore foundational teachings including:
Yoga history and the Eight Limbs
Asana labs and sequencing
Anatomy and energetic systems
The Yoga Sutras and meditation
Community-building through sacred ceremony, nightly rooftop fireside chats, sound immersion, and breathwork to integrate each day’s teachings
Immersive Retreat | Pure Michigan
September 25–October 2, 2026
Location: Bare Feet Wellness Studio & Rooftop, West Loop
37 N. Carpenter St., Chicago, IL 60607
Instructors: Bare Feet Wellness Trainer Team
Step away from the rhythm of daily life and enter seven dedicated days of practice, study, connection, and transformation within our Bare Feet Wellness community.
Chicago TRAINING Weekends
Weekend 1: October 9–11
Trauma-Informed Powerful Teaching Guidelines
Location: Bare Feet Wellness Studio & Rooftop, West Loop
37 N. Carpenter St., Chicago, IL 60607
Instructor: Kelly Bishop, E-RYT 500, RMT, AYS, and Clinical Psychologist
Weekend 2: October 23–25
Hands-on Assisting: Techniques & Practice
Location: Bare Feet Wellness Studio & Rooftop, West Loop
37 N. Carpenter St., Chicago, IL 60607
Instructor: Brandon Cleek, E-RYT 500
Weekend 3: November 6–8
The Subtle Body: Nadis, Chakras, Koshas & Meditation
Location: Bare Feet Wellness Studio & Rooftop, West Loop
37 N. Carpenter St., Chicago, IL 60607
Instructor: Julianne Farrell, E-RYT 500, RMT, YLC, YPT, AYS
Weekend 4: November 20–22
Final Practicals, Feedback & Graduation
Location: Bare Feet Wellness Studio & Rooftop, West Loop
37 N. Carpenter St., Chicago, IL 60607
Instructors: Bare Feet Wellness Trainer Team
Sample Weekend Schedule
Friday: 5:30–9:30 PM
Saturday: 8:30 AM–6:30 PM
Sunday: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Biweekly homework assignments: approximately two hours
Final Practical
Each trainee will graduate by confidently leading a 60-minute class that integrates the tools and knowledge cultivated throughout the training.
Tuition OPTIONS
$2,500 Tuition
Includes two healthy catered meal options each day of the seven-day immersion, preselected by the trainee, as well as complimentary parking throughout the immersion.
$2,200 Tuition
Includes one healthy catered meal option each day of the seven-day immersion, preselected by the trainee. Parking is not included.
A $500 non-refundable deposit is required to hold your spot.
Payment plans are available.
Included with Both Tuition Options
All course materials
Unlimited yoga classes at Bare Feet Wellness during the training program
Not Included in Tuition
Required reading materials
Personal yoga props, including a bolster, strap, and two yoga blocks
Let’s Connect
Have questions or want to explore whether this training is the right fit for you?
Reach out to BareFeetWellness@gmail.com.
We can’t wait to support you on this sacred and transformational path. Whether you’re called to teach or simply deepen your relationship with yoga, this journey is about union—of mind, body, and soul. Let’s walk it together.
Location
37 N. Carpenter St.
Chicago, IL 60607

