Researchers at Umea University, in Sweden, report on the experiences of people with chronic pain after Feldenkrais group intervention. Continue reading Feldenkrais as group treatment for chronic pain
Category Archives: Feldenkrais
Improving balance and mobility using Feldenkrais exercises
Feldenkrais method (Photo: Dr. Moshe Feldenkrais, the developer) is an educational system designed to improve body movement and function. Its goal is to re-educate the nervous system and improve motor ability.
Researchers at the University of South Carolina, in Columbia report their experience in older adults. Continue reading Improving balance and mobility using Feldenkrais exercises
Feldenkrais exercises in older community-dwelling adults
Researchers at the University of South Carolina, Columbia, examined the effects of Feldenkrais exercises to improve balance, mobility, and balance confidence. Continue reading Feldenkrais exercises in older community-dwelling adults
Comparative review: Alexander technique and Feldenkrais method
Each has been practiced more than 50 years, in many countries, by thousands of students and teachers.
Here are the holistic highlights from an excellent comparative review written by researchers and clinicians in Champaign and Urbana, Illinois. Continue reading Comparative review: Alexander technique and Feldenkrais method
Feldenkrais method improves balance in older adults
Researchers from The University of Melbourne, in Victoria, Australia report “Feldenkrais Method balance classes may improve mobility and balance in older adults.” Continue reading Feldenkrais method improves balance in older adults
Another positive study of Feldenkrais in the elderly
It’s the third study in the past year.
This time from researchers at the University of South Carolina, in Columbia. Continue reading Another positive study of Feldenkrais in the elderly
Feldenkrais to improve balance in the elderly
Feldenkrais movement therapy was developed by Dr. Moshe Feldenkrais (photo). It’s designed to isolate separate muscles and muscle groups in order to promote flexibility, release tension, and enhance balance.
Researchers from the national Ageing Research Institute, in Victoria, Australia studied the effect of the Awareness Through Movement lessons on balance and function in older people. Continue reading Feldenkrais to improve balance in the elderly