Research results released A randomized control trial in England has been completed involving 579 patients with chronic or recurrent back pain. Patients received either normal care, massage, exercise or lessons in the Alexander Technique. Conclusion of study: One-to-one lessons in the Alexander Technique from certified teachers have long term benefits for patients with chronic back pain. full report: |
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Jill Geiger (AmSAT, STAT) certified teacher Newton, MA 617 527 7373 jill@ATInstruction.com |
The Alexander Technique is a well-established, practical method of psycho-physical reeducation. Taught worldwide for over 100 years, it provides the means to restore the good posture, balance and poise we are all normally born with. |
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What is it? Overview of the Alexander Technique |
How is it taught? Description and photos of a typical lesson |
What's the best way to try it out? Information about lessons and introductory workshops in the greater Boston area |
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What training do teachers have? Information about teacher qualifications and organizations of certified teachers: national and international |
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What are some good books to read? Recommended reading & sources for books and journals |
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