Programs

The Mind Body Study Resource Center programs

• Advanced Trainings for healthcare professionals

• Innovative learning strategy development and training, including classes for the public.

• Learning opportunities for professionals wishing to incorporate the MBS curriculum into their practice (Including medicine, arts, rehabilitation, children and the elderly)

• Research partnerships and collective grant applications for collaborative inter-disciplinary projects, specifically examining the validity of integrative and established approaches.

• Workplace applications for improving employees’ well being .

• Specialized applications, to be tailored to specific needs and goals, for example, elderly homes, athletic teams, schools for special needs, performing art companies.

• Tailored consultation on location: schools, hospitals, clinics, centers for children with disabilities, elderly care facilities, performing arts schools, athletic teams and animal shelters.

• Worldwide access to Feldenkrais learning, via weekly classes, disseminated world-wide media on the internet and availability of educational DVD’s, demonstrations and ongoing unique collaborative event, including medicine and scientific developments.

• Seminars and workshops for clinicians and therapists of all disciplines and for caregivers involved in home health care and special services.

• A comprehensive resource center, including documented filmed material, a library with advisors and exclusive study material, selected by world class authorities.

• Open Clinics for receiving patients by specifically trained in-house therapists of a variety of disciplines.

• Subsidized treatments for the needy.

• Scholarships for clinicians and practitioners of all disciplines.

• Continuing education credits for teachers, health-care professionals and trainers who are interested to pursue and develope their professional abilities.

• Mentoring with world-class faculty.

• Access to all who are interested in learning and exploring the many facets, uses, and applications of The Feldenkrais method and related integrative and medical approaches.

• A home-base for interdisciplinary development, presentation and investigation. Our faculty and board of world renowned professionals of diverse backgrounds who are united by the MBS goals, and invite Austin and the world community to participate in unique learning events.

• Professional consultations by clinicians and experts from a wide, balanced spectrum of disciplines, selected for their track record of excellence and their diversity.

The activities and services of the center are designed to reach increase the quality of life and productivity of people across the board:

• School children developing their social and study-skills under pressure
• Chronic pain sufferers
• War veterans
• Special needs children and adults
• Elderly and their carers
• Athletes and performing-arts professionals in pursuit of excellence
• Gifted and talented children
• Researchers from the medical and academic fields