Video: How Turning Point’s Yoga Program Helps People Suffering from Addiction

The Live Be Yoga tour met program coordinators at Turning Point in Burlington, Vermont to learn how they help people with addition recover using yoga.

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Turning Point, a drug and addiction treatment center in Burlington, Vermont, uses a yoga-centric program to help people recover. Discover how finding the breath and being present in the body helps people with addictions to become healthy again.

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