Neil Pearson

Speaker Bio

Neil Pearson, MSc, BScPT, BA-BPHE, CYT, RYT500 is a registered physical therapist (since 1985), a certified yoga therapist (since 2003), and a yoga teacher. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia and chair of the Canadian Physiotherapy Pain Science Division.

Neil’s clinical practice and yoga classes focus on helping people with complex chronic pain problems. He travels internationally teaching health care professionals, yoga teachers and the public about pain science and pain self-management. Linking modern pain science and the eight limbs of Yoga, Neil’s engaging and credible presentations, speak to each group with equal effectiveness.

His new DVD series, “Overcome Pain with Gentle Yoga”, allows viewers to benefit from Neil’s innovative approach to recovery from chronic pain through Yoga.

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