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Who
Benefits?
As you move and breathe with more ease, many good
things happen. Pain decreases, performance improves, confidence
goes up and there is much more energy available for healing, enjoying
life and pursuing your goals.
Clinical studies show that practicing the Technique
improves posture, flexibility, breathing capacity and provides
long-term relief from stress disorders and chronic pain--especially
back pain. (Please see resources for more information and doctor
testimonials.)
Transform Pain and Stress
The Technique benefits people suffering from:
* Neuromuscular Pains or dysfunctions of all kinds
* Chronic Back Pain & TMJ
* Repetitive Stress Injuries
It also aids recovery and limits the long-term impact of injuries,
accidents and surgeries. It has been an effective self-care resource
for people working with post traumatic stress.
Improve Performance & Prevent Injury
- Actors, Dancers, Musicians, Vocalists & Public Speakers.
The AT is taught in conservatories and performing arts
academies, such as the Juilliard and Royal Academy of Music,
throughout the world. It helps develop expressive capacities,
prevent injury and overcome anxiety
- Office Workers & Computer Users. Prevent and
reverse repetitive strain. Ease your eyes. Learn how
to sit and work at the computer with more ease.
- Laborers, Gardeners & Craftspeople. Discover
how free and open joints, and a long neck and spine, improves
coordination, prevents injury, and increases stamina.
- Athletes. Explore oppositional forces for power and
agility, undo fear reflexes and stress, decrease recovery times.
The AT is an integrated hands-on guided study of the principles
often taught by coaches but near impossible to transmit only
in words or through imitation.
Cultivate Integration
- Meditators. Learn to free the spine and hips rather
than using tension to maintain the posture. Gain confidence
working with the incredible kinesthetic sense.
- Yogis & Martial Artists. Refine, renew and deepen
your practice. Explore the art of un-doing and direction within
an asana or movement sequence. Prevent injuries.
The Alexander Technique soothes the nervous system.
It has helped people with depression or other mental/emotional
imbalances. As people find mind-body integration, their hearts
often benefit greatly. (Please see resources for more resources.) |