200-HOUR YOGA TEACHER TRAINING

Leela's Yoga Alliance Certified, 200-Hour Teacher Training is an invitation to deepen your practice, expand your understanding of yoga, and discover what it means to teach from a place that is truly authentic.

Whether you dream of leading classes or simply feel called to explore yoga more deeply, this six-month journey will meet you where you are. Guided by an experienced team of teachers and supported by a welcoming community, you'll gain the confidence, knowledge, and presence to carry your practice far beyond the mat.

Rooted in the spirit of Leela, Divine Play, this experience is about more than earning a certification. It's about discovering and becoming more fully yourself.

We’d Love For You To Come Meet Us!

Join us November 15 for a free class at 10:30 a.m., followed by a teacher training Q&A. Meet the team, ask your questions, and get a feel for what training at Leela could look like for you

Reserve Your Free Class + Q&A

Use code YTT100 at checkout — the class is free.

"Teacher training weekends became something I looked forward to every month. I always left feeling deeply connected and inspired! “

Schedule

Our 200-Hour Teacher Training takes place over 8 immersive weekends, giving you the opportunity to fully integrate what you learn while continuing to live your everyday life.

Weekend Schedule:

Friday: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Training Weekends

January 22 to 24, 2027
February 19 to 21, 2027
March 5 to 7, 2027
March 19 to 21, 2027
April 2 to 4, 2027
April 30 to May 2, 2027
May 21 to 23, 2027
June 4 to 6, 2027

“ Looking back, this training came into my life at exactly the right time. It expanded me into my next level in ways I couldn’t have imagined then."

What You'll Learn

Our 200-Hour Teacher Training blends traditional yogic wisdom with modern teaching methodology, giving you the tools to deepen your personal practice and confidently guide others.

Lecture & Study

History of Yoga
Women in Yoga
Yoga Ethics
Yogic Philosophy
Ancient Texts
Ayurveda
The Energetics of Yoga
Chakras
Yoga Business
Anatomy
Meditation
Pranayama

One training. Five styles.

Most 200-hour trainings go deep in one style. Leela’s training spans Vinyasa, Yin, Restorative, Sound Bath, and Yoga Nidra — and you’ll learn from a combination of 10+ advanced teachers, each sharing their unique knowledge and gifts. You’ll graduate able to teach across styles, not just one.

Practice & Teaching

Deconstructing Sun Salutations
Deconstructing Standing Asana
Deconstructing Backbends
Deconstructing Seated Asana
Deconstructing Inversions
Basic Pranayama & Bandha
Restorative Yoga
Yoga Nidra
Sequencing
Sound Bath
The Art of Assisting
Meditation

Frequently Asked Questions

“The bridge program was exactly what I needed to boost my confidence in teaching and really feel like I understood the philosophy behind what I was teaching"

BRIDGE PROGRAM

Already completed a yoga teacher training, but want to keep learning? Our Bridge Program offers a way to refresh your knowledge, gain more hands-on experience, and reconnect with your practice.

Maybe it’s been a while since your training. Maybe you finished with questions you still want to explore. Or maybe teaching has shown you just how much more there is to learn.

Return to the foundations of alignment, anatomy, sequencing, philosophy, breathwork, and meditation with the perspective your experience has given you. Revisit what feels familiar, spend time with what feels less clear, and build confidence applying what you know.

This is also space for your own practice—to be a student again, explore beyond your usual routines, and learn alongside others who share your curiosity.

Whether you’re actively teaching, preparing to return, or continuing your studies for yourself, the Bridge Program meets you in that next stage of learning.

Bridge students can attend partial modules and pay a partial price — contact Brittnee for more details.

Interested in joining?
Email Brittnee@leelayogalifestyle.com to learn more about the Bridge Program.

Meet Your Instructors

One of the greatest strengths of our Teacher Training is the faculty you'll learn from.

Rather than hearing one perspective for six months, you'll be guided by a team of experienced teachers, each bringing their own expertise, years of study, and unique relationship with the practice. Together, they offer a well-rounded education that honors yoga's traditions while making them accessible and deeply relevant to modern life.

Allie Zuber

Lead Trainer | Program Director & Restorative Yoga
As Leela's founder and Program Director, Allie brings years of experience cultivating community and creating meaningful learning experiences. She guides students through Restorative Yoga while helping weave together every part of the training into a supportive, transformative journey.
Brittnee Castille

Lead Trainer | Asana, Sequencing & The Art of Teaching
Brittnee is a 500-hour certified yoga teacher whose teaching is rooted in Vinyasa and Ashtanga. Known for her intuitive sequencing, thoughtful hands-on assists, and ability to create deeply embodied experiences, she helps students learn not just what to teach, but how to guide others with confidence, presence, and authenticity.
Caroline Charbonnet

Yin Yoga
Caroline is a 500 hour yoga teacher who offers a holistic perspective on yoga through the integrations of Yin and Ayurveda. She helps students understand how practice can be adapted to support the whole person and the changing seasons of life.
Natalie Lenard

Yoga Anatomy
Natalie has been teaching yoga since 2013 and is a 500-hour certified teacher who completed her advanced training at Leela. Outside the studio, she serves as Chair of Biology at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, bringing an exceptional depth of anatomical knowledge to the training. Her ability to bridge science with embodied practice helps students understand not only how the body moves, but how to teach safely, intelligently, and with confidence.
Allyson Huval

History of Yoga
Allyson is a yoga scholar-practitioner from south Louisiana. She began practicing yoga at five years old in her Granny's living room and has been entranced by embodied practices ever since. Her interest in the yoga tradition grew after she earned her RYT-200 hr in college, which led her to study yoga academically and earn her RYT-500 hr. She holds a Master of Arts in Religion concentrating in Asian Religions from Yale Divinity School and is currently pursuing her PhD in Religious Studies at Georgetown University, researching the development of modern yoga in twentieth-century America.