Teacher Training
YogaWorks Teacher Training
Earn Your 200-Hour Teaching Certificate
A Deep Dive into the Practice and Teaching of Yoga
YogaRoots is proud to partner with the world renowned YogaWorks Teacher Training to offer an exceptional 200-hour program.
Whether your goal is to become a teacher or simply dive deeper into your practice, we are confident that our top-rated Yoga Alliance approved training will be the first step on your journey.
We are honored to bring this yoga teacher training program and expertise to the Washington/Baltimore area.
FREE Upcoming Information Sessions
Sunday, October 12: 4 – 5pm Register for In Studio | Register for Zoom
Questions About Teacher Training?
2026 Training
January 9 – October 18, 2026
Meets Over Nine Weekends
Weekend Dates
January 9 – 11
February 6 – 8
March 6 – 8
March 27 – 29
May 1 – 3
June 12 – 14
August 14 – 16
September 18 – 20
October 16 – 18
Days and Times
Fridays 6:30 – 9:30 PM (In Studio)
Saturdays 9:00 – 12:00 PM (Zoom)
Saturdays 1:30 – 6:30 PM (In Studio)
Sundays 2:00 – 7:00 PM (In Studio)
Space is limited. A $500 non-refundable deposit is due upon registration to reserve your spot. The remaining tuition is due on October 30, 2025.
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Early Bird Special: $3,500 — Register by October 15, 2025 and use code: EARLY200TT
Full Tuition: $3,750 — Register after October 15, 2025
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Cancellation Policy: Cancellations prior to October 30 will be refunded the full tuition, less the $500 non-refundable deposit. Cancellations on or after October 30 are non-refundable.
Tuition
Meet Your Trainers
Monica Motley
Program Director & Lead Trainer
Monica nourishes her body through movement and soul through love. She continues to practice and share her passion for yoga, fitness, and community.
Monica is a 500-Hour RYT who teaches studio classes, online classes, events, workshops, teacher training, private sessions, and retreats. Her upbeat, athletic, and flowing yoga style emphasizes technique and alignment while cultivating the connection between breath and movement.
Be prepared to sweat and move freely, while building strength, flexibility, endurance, balance, and relaxation. Monica encourages students to challenge the physical body while calming the mind and spirit — leaving them feeling stronger, more energized, and more balanced.
Nikki Watson
Lead Trainer
Nikki is a teacher that is known for her skill in offering classes that are accessible and engaging for newer and more experienced students.
She teaches a vinyasa-style practice that features clarity of instruction and a thoughtful sequencing structure; grounded in the work of creating presence through mental focus and breath awareness.
Her nurturing demeanor and ability to teach with compassion allow her students to feel empowered as they learn and discover the practice of yoga. Nikki has over 11 years of teaching experience, has completed more than 700 hours of yoga teacher training, and also holds a B.S. in Exercise Physiology.
Savitha Enner
Yoga Philosophy
Savitha Enner grew up in India and studied yoga and yogic life style through her ancestors and teachers from a young age. She has integrated these teachings with over 700 hours of teacher training she has taken in the US to help her students adopt the ancient teachings into modern day practices.
Her movement classes are alignment based vinyasa style practices intending to ignite curiosity among her students about their body, energy and mind. She believes that yoga is a practice of self realization and can be cultivated through consistent and dedicated practice. She teaches Asana, Pranayama, Meditation, Vedic Chanting and vegetarian cooking classes to immerse Yoga as a foundation for a holistic and purposeful life.