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The Brighton Alexander Technique College, UK
              
Head of Training: Carolyn Nicholls BA (Hons) MA MSTAT

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The College

The Alexander Technique College is an international school with students coming to train from Norway, Denmark, Italy, Sweden, America, Australia, Germany, Switzerland, France and Holland as well as the UK.  For its aims and sustainability policy click  more...

 
       
  The Location


The Alexander Technique College is in the historic City of Brighton and Hove on the south coast of England, approximately one hour from London by train.   more...

 
       
  The Head of Training


The Head of Training is Carolyn Nicholls BA (Hons) MA MSTAT. The fundamental principles of the College's training courses are based on Carolyn Nicholls' own research studies and extensive experience of the teaching approach and philosophy developed by Walter and Dilys Carrington.   more...

 
       
  The Alexander Technique


The Alexander Technique is considered a re-education, not a therapy. A wide range of people use the Alexander Technique for many different reasons. Neuromuscular problems including back pain, neck pain, upper limb disorder and tension problems, stress management and respiratory conditions can be helped by the Alexander Technique. Musicians, actors, performers and sports men and women use it to enhance performance and prevent injury.   more...

 
       
  The Technique's Founder: F.M. Alexander


Frederick Mathias Alexander (1869-1955) was born in Tasmania. He was a passionate reciter of Shakespeare’s soliloquies and monologues of Australian outback life but developed chronic laryngitis while performing.


Determined to restore the full use of his voice, he spent months in front mirrors, observing himself at rest, talking, and reciting and in so doing developed the technique that now bears his name.   more...

 

 

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