Our Recognition
Beyond Us.
This program was built to connect you to the whole world of Āyurveda — not just to us. Students study with us from every continent, so here is where your studies can take you, wherever you are.
Yoga Veda Institute of Āyurvedic Medicine
Registered as a postsecondary institution with the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO). 2222 W. Grand River Ave, Suite A, Okemos, MI 48864.
As a student here, you are eligible to join the real professional organizations that carry Āyurveda and its allied fields forward in North America — many at no cost while you are still studying.
National Ayurvedic Medical Association
The largest membership association of Āyurvedic practitioners in the United States. Student Membership is $0 a year, and open to students enrolled in a qualifying Āyurvedic program — networking, seminars, and a direct line into the profession before you graduate.
Apply for Student Membership →Association of Ayurvedic Professionals of North America
A 501(c)(6) nonprofit connecting Āyurvedic and integrative health professionals across more than 130 countries — academic conference calls, annual conferences, and a genuinely global peer community.
Join AAPNA →American Herbalists Guild
The national organization for clinical herbalism in the U.S. — a student membership tier, a full learning library, and the Journal of the American Herbalists Guild, for anyone whose Āyurvedic studies lead deeper into plant medicine.
Explore AHG Membership →American Association of Drugless Practitioners
A professional certifying body for holistic and drugless health practitioners, with over 25,000 certified professionals worldwide — for graduates who want an additional layer of professional recognition alongside their Āyurvedic training.
Learn About AADP →European Ayurveda Association
An umbrella organization established in 2006, representing Āyurvedic individuals, organizations, and institutions across 20 European countries — for students and graduates building a practice anywhere in Europe.
EUAA Membership →Association of Ayurvedic Professionals UK
A resource, directory, and support centre for students, followers, and practitioners of Āyurveda across the United Kingdom — with its own dedicated Ayurveda Student membership category.
Visit AAPUK →International Association of Yoga Therapists
The global professional body for yoga therapy — open to yoga practitioners, teachers, and students, with online access to the International Journal of Yoga Therapy and a searchable membership directory.
IAYT Student Membership →Yoga Alliance
We are a Registered Yoga School with Yoga Alliance. Students who complete our 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training — included entirely inside your membership, never sold separately — are eligible to register directly as a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT-200), the standard credential recognized by yoga studios and schools worldwide.
Visit Yoga Alliance →Membership eligibility, dues, and requirements are set by each organization, not by us — always confirm current details directly on their site before applying.
Real institutions, with real relationships to our curriculum — for students who want to continue their studies beyond us.
California College of Ayurveda
One of the most established Āyurvedic institutions in the country. We have built a Bridge Pathway for our students to continue their education there, subject to their admissions and transfer-credit requirements.
Transfer Students Page →Kerala Ayurveda Academy
An Organizational Member of NAMA, rooted directly in six generations of Kerala's living Āyurvedic tradition, with a flagship Academy and Wellness Center in Milpitas, California.
Visit Kerala Ayurveda Academy →This curriculum reaches into coaching, birth work, herbalism, and bodywork — so here is where those parts of your studies can take you too.
DONA International
The gold standard in birth and postpartum doula certification for over thirty years, with certified doulas practicing worldwide — a natural next step for anyone drawn to our postpartum and doula-adjacent coursework.
Visit DONA International →International Institute for Complementary Therapists
An international professional body that explicitly recognizes Āyurveda, Āyurvedic massage, Āyurvedic wellness coaching, yoga, and meditation under one membership — genuinely built for a practice as broad as this program.
Visit IICT →Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals
One of the largest bodywork and massage associations in the U.S. — free student membership includes liability insurance while enrolled, continuing education, and career resources, a natural fit for anyone drawn to our Āyurvedic Bodywork Masterclass.
ABMP Student Membership →Membership eligibility, dues, and requirements are set by each organization, not by us — always confirm current details directly on their site before applying.
Your education does not end at our door. It opens onto an entire profession — and we built this program to help you walk through, fully recognized, wherever you choose to go next.
Every door above
opens because you started here.
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