Yoga Therapy & Autism Spectrum Disorder with Lida Husik

Lida Husik is a graduate of our Breathing Deeply advanced program. In this episode, Brandt Passalaqua sits down to talk with Lida about working with a client with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as a case study during her practicum. Lisa has been working with this particular client, who has ASD and also suffers from severe depression, for over a year. Since they have been working together he has seen a vast improvement in his physical flexibility and strength as well as his verbal communication and tics, social and community engagement and how he is now starting to find himself! Listen in to learn about how Lida works as a yoga therapist with ASD and more about the work we do here at Breathing Deeply. During this episode we cover: An overview of Lida’s client and how she started working with them The practices offered to them for autism How the yoga therapy sessions were structured Why it is easier working in the context of the koshas over doshas with ASD Lida’s client's personal experience of practicing yoga with her The progress that Lida’s client made physically as well as mentally and emotionally Visit Lida’s website here: https://www.abendintheriveryogatherapy.com/ Breathing Deeply is a Yoga Therapy and Meditation School, founded by lead teacher Brand Passalacqua in 2014. We hold online and in-person Yoga Therapy Foundations and IAYT accredited Advanced Programs and retreats along with Meditation Programs, mentor certifications and holistic weight loss with Being At Peace with Food. Breathing Deeply is made up of an active and thriving community of yogis, caregivers, therapists, teachers, medical professionals, parents & children with the same intention—to serve others, lessen suffering, and co-create a new paradigm in wellness. Join us! Website: https://bit.ly/37tGSnr Insight Timer: https://bit.ly/3ifkrs2 Instagram: https://bit.ly/3xnBaxz Facebook: https://bit.ly/3xlSCmh Blog: https://bit.ly/3rMo77T Breathing Deeply Courses: https://bit.ly/3ykU3CS Meditation Program 30 day free trial: https://bit.ly/3jbO6lo 6 Week Free Course - Radically Balanced Yogi: https://bit.ly/2WX1HGc