TRANSFORM, EMPOWER, DEEPEN & TEACH

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Whether you are looking to deepen your practice or begin your teaching journey, this immersive 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training is designed to challenge, empower, and transform while deepening your understanding of yoga philosophy and the fundamentals of how to teach an asana practice. 

 

Join Deanna & Jesse at the stunning Kan Hotel in Tulum, Mexico for a yoga and movement teacher training unlike any other. 

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INCLUDED IN YOUR YTT BOOKING

 

• Full 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Curriculum | Yoga Alliance certified (upon passing final exam & completion of all requirements)  from Jesse Barlow Yoga which satisfies the 200HR YTT certification that is recognized internationally to teach yoga.

• Two Expert Teachers & Mentors | With over three decades of combined experience, receive training from Deanna Di Carlo and Jesse Barlow—renowned for their dynamic styles, deep knowledge, and empowering teaching methods. Their training will focus on developing the tools and confidence required to lead a strong, balanced and creative practice that is authentic to each teacher.

• 14-Night, All-Inclusive Luxury Stay at Kan Tulum |  Complete your 200HR yoga training and experience transformative living at Kan Tulum — a boutique wellness sanctuary nestled in the heart of the jungle. Embracing slow, sustainable living, Kan offers thoughtfully curated wellness and cultural experiences, all centered around a tranquil cenote for a truly life-changing escape. 

• Gourmet Meals | Enjoy Breakfast & Dinner and a light Lunch from locally sourced meals daily from on-site chefs. 

• Complimentary Digital Prep Package With Dedica.live

  • 1-year subscription to DEDICA ON DEAMAND, Deanna’s full library of online classes.

  • Lifetime access to the DEDICA FUNDEAMENTALS instructional series for all practice foundations 

 

PRICING ($USD) *Early bird pricing ends Dec 31, 2025

• 1 Bed Studio (1 occupant): $6,516

• 1 Bed Studio (2 occupants): $10,526 ($5,263/per person)

• 2 Bed Villa (2 occupants):  $12,808 ($6,404/per person)

*Upgrades available upon request 

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YOUR GUIDES: DEANNA & JESSE

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This training is led by long-time friends and collaborators, Deanna Di Carlo and Jesse Barlow, who bring a powerful balance of strength, wisdom, and heart to every class. Together, they share over 30 years of combined teaching experience.

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• Deanna Di Carlo: Founder of DEDICA, creator of BODEA, Deanna is a yoga teacher, fitness professional and former dancer known for her fiery, empowering and foundational Vinyasa teaching style. She teaches with a deep passion for form, alignment, and a hunger for helping students breakthrough their limiting beliefs. Originally from Toronto, Deanna has spent the last ten years teaching in St. Maarten, Miami, Mexico, Brussels, Portugal, Dominican Republic  and of course Toronto to name a few. 

• Jesse Barlow: Founder of Jesse Barlow Yoga School, a deeply knowledgeable teacher of Hatha, Vinyasa, Yin, restorative, and Iyengar modalities, emphasizing - breath‑movement harmony, mental relaxation leading to compassionate action, and balance between the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous systems. Originally from Toronto, he has spent the past ten years embracing a nomadic lifestyle — teaching in Morocco, India, Costa Rica, Sri Lanka, and Thailand.

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Together, they’ve co-designed this training to build not only skill, but deep confidence—preparing you to lead classes that are clear, creative, and connected.

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WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

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• Asana, alignment, sequencing & cueing

• Anatomy & biomechanics

• Yoga philosophy, ethics, and history

• Meditation & pranayama

• Hands-on assisting & Thai massage fundamentals

• The business of yoga & teaching with authenticity

• Our program adheres to the Yoga Alliance 200-Hour standards, and goes far beyond—integrating real-world tools, modern movement science, and traditional teachings.

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MOCK SCHEDULE 

*As your training dates draw near, we'll send you a detailed schedule well in advance. Meanwhile, here's a sample to give you a sense of what to expect: 

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• 6:00 AM – Vinyasa Flow: Start your day with an energizing 2-hour Vinyasa practice to awaken the body and mind.

• 8:00 AM – Breakfast & Free Time: Enjoy Breakfast and some personal time to relax or explore.

• 10:00 AM – Philosophy of Yoga: Dive deep into the Yoga Sutras, Sanskrit, foundational texts, and core concepts that go beyond the physical practice, enriching your understanding of yoga’s rich traditions.

• 12:30 PM – Lunch & Free Time: Refuel with a light Lunch or feel free to get a delicious smoothie, more food or snack at Kan's in-house restaurant MotMot and take time to rest or connect with fellow trainees by the beautiful Cenote at the centre of Kan. 

• 2:00 PM – Yoga Lab: Engage in hands-on sessions focused on alignment, anatomy, posture breakdowns, and practice teaching to build your skills and confidence.

• 6:00 PM – Dinner & Free Time: Savor delicious, locally sourced cuisine altogether at Dinner and and unwind. 

• 8:00 PM – Evening Practice: Wind down your day with Yin, Restorative, or Meditation classes to cultivate relaxation and inner calm.​

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ARE YOU READY TO JOIN US?​

​Spots are limited and fill quickly.

Reserve yours today to begin your YTT journey with pre-training access to DEDICA’s online platform. ​​​​