Welcome to the Institute of Ayurvedic medicine
We warmly welcome you to explore our internationally recognized Ayurvedic program offering all live classes, a dedicated personal advisor, and our student-first approach.
Explore our learning platform and take amazing classes risk free for a full trimester.
Our Founder & Director personally meets with each and every prospective student to walk you through the program, so go ahead and schedule your call today.
Top 10 Reasons You Should Begin Your Ayurvedic Student Career at YVIAM...
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We’re the only school that lets you try the program for a full trimester (90 days) 100% Risk Free.
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Our Student Support is second to none! Our students are our Why!
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We are the only school that offers a flexible path to NAMACB Board Certification.
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Other schools may show you up to 100% of their program via recorded lectures. Here every one of our classes are offered live (and recorded if you miss).
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Zero Travel Required! Our preceptor model allows you to work with mentors right within your community.
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This program is student centered AND affordable by design.
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Only here will you receive ongoing leadership training while you study so you can earn while you learn.
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There are no time limits here because Ayurvedic learning should meet you where you are.
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While others are taught by one god head or their students ours is taught by the experts OUR STUDENTS ACTUALLY REQUEST to learn from.
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we are student centered, not profit centered.
Our Students - The Heart of Ayurveda
Your Ayurvedic Journey STARTS HERE
1) Learn
Study the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda and begin applying it to your own life through live lessons, mentorship, and community support.
2) PRACTICE
Start coaching clients in as little as six months with ready-to-use tools and personal leadership guidance from experienced Ayurvedic practitioners.
3) GROW
Graduate as a Certified Ayurvedic Health Coach and step into a purposeful career rooted in healing, service, and wisdom.
Get Your AYURVEDIC PROGRAM Guide
Take A Peek Inside your new school
The Ayurvedic Program Curriculum Guide has all the important info you need to make an informed decision. Inside, you’ll find information on tuition costs, annual fees, refund policies, support, the full class schedule of live classes, instructor bios, leadership team, and a full list of courses you’ll discover inside this program.
This is more than a curriculum — it’s a glimpse into a lineage of care, a calling to remember who you are, and a step toward sharing that wisdom with the world.
We know that choosing a school is a big decision, and it’s one that we honor with transparency. That’s why, you’ll find all the details clearly outlined in this guide for you to explore. And whenever you’re ready to begin, we’ll be ready to welcome you with open arms & hearts. All students may join our program and the student experience for a full trimester risk free.
Your Learning Experience
Learn Online
Our students are a global bunch! You will take all of your live classes in our virtual classroom. All classes are also recorded & posted in your portal within 48 hours so you never miss a class and you’re never behind.
Expert Mentorship
Our teachers are what makes this program so very special & unique. Each an expert in their topic area with decades of real life experience. You’ll never learn from students here, only the best for our tribe!
Practice Coaching
We offer multiple avenues to complete your clinical work. Multiple weekly opportunities, bonus mentorships, and real life patient encounter submissions are thoughtfully designed with our students’ needs always in mind.
Dynamic Curriculum
Our curriculum is more than a study, it is a living lineage brought to you through the worlds top experts in Ayurveda. BAMS, Western Medicine, and Advanced Practitioners bring a wealth of knowledge into the classroom.
Real Life Application
Our Leadership Program begins during your first trimester. Begin learning to lead, with full support, guidance, and resources that you need to be successful. No more doing it alone, this part of the program alone is priceless.
Build Community
Our students are our world. We exist to make Ayurveda accessible to our global community. Our Students become Circle Leaders in their Communities as Ayurveda expands through their eyes and actions. We support our students success.
ONE TRAINING | 3 DISTINCT PATHS TO CHOOSE
Certificate of Completion & Digital Seal
Certified Ayurvedic Health Coach
Upon completion of the Ayurvedic Health Coach Training Program™, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion and Digital Seal of Recognition, honoring your devotion to the study and practice of authentic Ayurveda. We know that this is more than a credential, it represents your journey of awakening, your alignment with an ancient lineage of Ayurvedic healers. Graduates of this path are eligible to register with the Association of Ayurvedic Professionals of North America (AAPNA) as a Certified Ayurvedic Health Coach, joining an international network of recognized professionals dedicated to Ayurvedic & holistic wellness and conscious living.
Investment: $5,985 + $500/Year Annual Admin & Tech Fee (payment plans available)
Ayurvedic Health Counselor (AHC)
NAMACB Board Certified Ayurvedic Health Counselor (AHC)
Some students will choose to continue their journey beyond the Ayurvedic Health Coach Certificate with Coaching Intensive Practicum for Ayurvedic Health Counselors. This is an optional advanced practicum that fulfills the clinical mentorship and case study requirements for the Ayurvedic Health Counselor Certificate, recognized by the National Ayurvedic Medical Association (NAMA) and qualifying you to sit for the NAMACB Board Exam. This level of training includes an additional 75 hours of online internship and 40 hours in-person clinical hours with a preceptor beyond the Ayurvedic Health Coach curriculum.
Investment: Ayurvedic Health Coach Tuition + $1,995 Coaching Intensive Practicum for Ayurvedic Health Counselors + $500/Year Annual Admin & Tech Fee (payment plans available on request)
Ayurvedic Practitioner (AP)
NAMACB Board Certified Ayurvedic Practitioner (AP)
Some students who wish to go all the way will choose to extend their Coaching Intensive Practicum for Ayurvedic Practitioners. This advanced pathway deepens your scope through diagnostics, herbal formulation, and supervised clinical work, leading to the Ayurvedic Practitioner Certificate and eligibility for the NAMACB Practitioner Board Exam. This level of training includes 150 hours online and 180 hours in person with a preceptor beyond the Ayurvedic Health Coach curriculum.
Investment: Ayurvedic Health Coach Tuition + $4,500 Coaching Intensive Practicum for Ayurvedic Practitioners + $500/Year Annual Admin & Tech Fee (payment plans available on request)
What You Can Do as AN Ayurvedic Coach
Create a Heart-Centered Practice
Design a business rooted in service and purpose.
From one-on-one coaching and group programs to retreats and online offerings, your Ayurvedic practice becomes a sacred space for healing, education, and community.
Integrate Ayurveda into Healthcare
Collaborate with wellness clinics, doctors, yoga therapists, or holistic centers to bring Ayurvedic wisdom into modern healthcare settings—helping bridge the gap between conventional care and true healing.
Share Wisdom with the World
Write, teach, or speak about Ayurveda in your own way.
Whether through books, workshops, podcasts, or digital courses, your voice becomes a vessel for ancient wisdom in today’s world.
Transform Your Own Life
Experience profound personal change as you live what you learn—finding balance, clarity, and renewed vitality.
Your journey of study becomes a journey of becoming, guided by Ayurveda’s timeless promise of harmony.
What You Receive with the WORLDS #1 Ayurvedic Health Coach Training Program™
Full Access to the Complete Curriculum
Study authentic Ayurvedic principles through modern, flexible learning. Access all course materials, live classes, and mentorship sessions from anywhere in the world.
Ongoing Support and Community
Stay connected through alumni events, updated content, and continued learning. Maintain lifetime access by keeping your Tech & Admin Fee active ($500/year or $125/quarter).
Professional Pathways and Continuing Education
Build on your certification through advanced study and professional registration with AAPNA or NAMACB. Gain access to exclusive trainings, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
Meet Your Mentors
No recorded classes here. Our faculty is a living lineage—Ayurvedic Doctors, Medical Doctors, and BAMS-trained clinicians—each devoted to the practice, not just the theory, of this ancient science. Experience real interraction and guidance as they bring decades of clinical experience, spiritual depth, and tradition to every class and to you.
This is more than teaching. It is transmission.
And through them, Ayurveda lives.
Karta Purkh Singh Khalsa, A.D.
Khalsa is President Emeritus of the American Herbalists Guild, Director Emeritus of the National Ayurvedic Medical Association and your mentor in Ayurvedic Herbalism for Self Healing.
Dr. Sheila Patel, M.D.
Dr. Sheila Patel, M.D., is renowned for her expertise in integrative medicine, blending the wisdom of Ayurveda, meditation, and yoga with modern medical practices. With years of experience and a dedication to holistic health, she offers a unique and personalized approach to healing.
Dr. Resmi V. Rajagopal
Dr. Resmi practices Ayurvedic Gynecology & Pregnancy Care and has published research papers in renowned journals. She specializes in Yoga & Naturopathy and is your mentor in Panchakarma & Ayurvedic Detoxification.
Dr. Scott Roos ED.D
Teacher Scott studied upper division Sanskrit at UC Berkeley and Ayurveda at the Wellpark College of Natural Therapies in New Zealand and the Ayurvedic Institute under Dr. Vasant Ladd. Teacher Scott is your mentor in Sanskrit and Mantra for Ayurvedic Practitioners.
DR. Pratibha Shah, BAMS
Pratibha Shah is an internationally renowned Ayurveda expert. Intensely trained in Traditional Health Sciences as well as Public Health, Pratibha Shah distils Eastern wisdom with an understanding of Western principles, for the best care of her clients.
Christine Devlin Eck
Christine is the Director Sacred Window Center founded by the late Ysha Oaks. She has a background as an Ayurvedic Practitioner, Educator, Group Facilitator and Birth and Postpartum Doula and is your mentor in Ayurvedic Pregnancy, Birth and the Sacred Window.
Burkhard Langemann
Sri B (aka Burkhard) is the founder of the Akasha Yoga Academy. He has dedicated three decades to the academic & practical research of the Art of Living. Having studied with the most profound sages & experts of our times, Sri B also holds a German Masters Degree in Psychology & Education.
Gia Lisa Krahne
Gia is a practitioner and professor of Āyurveda, jyotiṣa, Sanskrit, tantra and yogic philosophy at NYC Vedic Center. With a background in neuroscience and the performing arts– her primary research interests are consciousness, meditation, and sexuality.
Marek Sawicki
Marek Sawicki is a professional instructor and a highly trained and experienced clinician. His comprehensive education includes being a graduate of The Ayurvedic Institute of Albuquerque, N.M. under the guidance of Dr. Vasant Lad. Marek is your mentor in Ayurvedic Anatomy and Clinical Assessment.We're here to help!
Speak directly with our Program Director for personalized enrollment guidance.
Scholarships and flexible study options are available — connect with us to explore your best path forward, or enroll today to begin your Ayurvedic journey risk free for 90 days (a full trimester).

