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Yoga and Pilates Instructors

Resources & Associations

The AFPA provides information on continuing education and certification for fitness professionals.
American Fitness Professionals and Associates (AFPA)
Tel: (800) 494-7782
Email: info@afpafitness.com
https://www.afpafitness.com

The AYA offers information about the practice, teaching, and origin of yoga, as well as certification programs.
American Yoga Association (AYA)
Email: nfo@americanyogaassociation.net
https://www.americanyogaassociation.net

IDEA Health and Fitness Association offers education, articles, conferences, job listings, and other resources for health and fitness professionals.
IDEA Health and Fitness Association
9921 Carmel Mountain Road, #126
San Diego, CA, 92129-2813
Tel: (800) 999-4332
Tel 2: (858) 535-8979, ext. 7
Email: contact@ideafit.com
https://www.ideafit.com

The IYTA is a membership organization that provides education, career support, news, and other resources for yoga teachers, centers, and institutes.
Integral Yoga Teachers Association (IYTA)
108 Yogaville Way
Buckingham, VA, 23921-2229
Tel: (434) 969-3121, ext. 177
Email: membership@iyta.org
https://iyta.org

The PMA is a professional association for Pilates teachers.
Pilates Method Alliance (PMA)
Email: info@pilatesmethodalliance.org
https://www.pilatesmethodalliance.org

The Pilates Center provides education, training, and certification information for Pilates instructors.
The Pilates Center
3127 28th Street
Boulder, CO, 80301-1315
Tel: (303) 494-3400
Email: info@thepilatescenter.com
https://www.thepilatescenter.com

The Yoga Alliance offers education, certification, advocacy, community, and other resources for yoga instructors.
Yoga Alliance
https://www.yogaalliance.org