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Sheri Cohen has been researching the movement arts for over twenty years. After ten years as a student of the Feldenkrais Method, Sheri completed her Feldenkrais training in Strasbourg, France, 2000, with trainers Elizabeth Beringer and Dr. Lawrence Goldfarb. Sheri currently conducts classes, workshops, and individual sessions in Seattle, where her students are musicians, dancers, moms, meditators, runners, typists, bus riders, children, and all versions of human being. An award-winning choreographer and director of Sheri Cohen and Company, Sheri has taught dance, creative movement, hatha yoga, and the Feldenkrais Method to diverse students worldwide, including residencies at Oberlin College, Evergreen College, and Cornish College for the Arts.  Sheri approaches her work with intelligence, imagination, and open-heartedness.sheri@dksc.org

 
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  Lila Hurwitz, Guild Certified Feldenkrais Teacher®, has been exploring movement for over 30 years as a professional dancer and movement educator. Lila regularly teaches Feldenkrais classes and workshops in Seattle, where she has a private practice geared towards the general public as well as dancers. She has taught Feldenkrais at colleges, private studios, and dance festivals including the University of Washington Dance Department, Cornish College of the Arts, Hampshire College, Oberlin College Dance Department, Conduit Studio (Portland), Context Studio (NYC) and the Seattle Festival of Alternative Dance & Improvisation. Lila completed her Feldenkrais training in 1997.lhurwitz@speakeasy.net   x
   
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  x   Carrie Lafferty is a Guild Certified Feldenkrais Teacher. With over 20 years experience in the healing arts, Carrie maintains a one on one private practice in the University District and teaches community group Awareness Through Movement classes and workshops. Carrie is dedicated to facilitating a sense of curiosity in order to maximize a graceful healing and/or learning process with her clients. Carrie's work is deeply informed by her own personal study of tai chi, chi gong and meditation. She works with the intention to assist others in the amazing process of self-discovery of linking intent with action more clearly in their lives. (206-)459-1773
feldychi@comcast.net
 
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  Becci Parsons is a Guild Certified Feldenkrais Teacher® and dancer with over 30 years experience in the movement arts. She teaches community Awareness Through Movement classes and workshops while maintaining a private practice in Seattle. Becci also facilitates study groups and mentoring programs for local practitioners. She is a part-time faculty in the Dance Department at Cornish College of the Arts and has served as guest faculty at the University of Utah Somatics and Dance Conference. Her work is dedicated to the mindful exploration of human vitality, grace and elegance through the study of "self in motion."bparsons@seanet.com   x
   
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Cynthia Peter is a Guild Certified Feldenkrais practioner, as well as a Licensed Occupational Therapist, Certified Cross Cultural Sound Healing Practioner, an Artist and a Mother.
Cynthia is passionate about increasing Self Awareness, Self enpowerment and facilitating one's ability to move through their individual lives with more ease and grace physically, mentally and emotionally. Through 20 plus years working as an OT, being an Athlete, studying movement, sound, art, and
healing from her own injuries, she has gained experience and compassion in working with a variety of people and needs. Cynthia runs Treestone Studios; a healing arts studio in South Seattle promoting Awareness Through Movement, creativity and sound. Her private practice includes one to one Feldenkrais Lessons, Awareness through Movement Classes and workshops.
Treestonestudios@msn.com

 
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  Vicki Robinson is a Guild Certified Feldenkrais Teacher®, as well as a massage therapist in practice for 24 years. As a person who’s involved in a variety of physical activities (biking, hiking, dancing, etc.), she’s committed to facilitating the process of finding optimum movement and ease in everyday life. Located in Fremont, her practice includes individual Feldenkrais® lessons as well as neuromuscular therapy massage, a specific technique used for injury rehabilitation. She teaches group Awareness Through Movement classes and workshops in the Phinney area. When she’s not doing these activities, she’s probably painting abstract images on a canvas or practicing tango.three_arts@msn.com   x
   
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  x   LeeAnn Starovasnik is a Guild Certified Feldenkrais Teacher® and Next Step Consultant. ™ Since 1999 she expanded from coaching Quality process improvements in business to teaching continuous personal improvements using the Feldenkrais Method of Somatic Education. She teaches Everyday Ease ™ to computer users, seniors, new moms and dads, musicians, and curious learners of all ages in ongoing classes, focused workshops and in private sessions (your home/office or my studio). She loves applying her intuition, observation and problems-solving skills to creatively help others move efficiently and comfortably through life with the “no pain, more gain” philosophy.Nextstepcinc@cs.com
 
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Bridget Thompson Is a Guild Certified Feldenkrais Teacher®. She has been a dancer all her life and some years ago started BOLD, a company for dancers over 40. She also co-founded Next Stage Dance Theatre, and has taught creative and contemporary dance as well as yoga for the past 30 years in the States, Europe and her native Africa. Her passion is in learning and healing through movement, which she currently pursues both in her Feldenkrais practice and in the study of Aikido.
Bridget was born in Kenya and grew up in Zambia and Zimbabwe. She and her husband Patrick met way too young and have traveled a long way together. They have four children and live in Seattle. brridget@hotmail.com

www.m-illumino.com

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Bryce Mathern , a Guild Certified Feldenkrais practitioner®, has been a movement junkie all his life with dance and athletics.  In the Feldenkrais Method of Somatic Education® he discovered a learning modality that helped him to become a more embodied being.  As a result of the profound affect the method has had in his life he has committed to bring it in the world to share with others.  He hopes to expose as many people as possible to the potentiality of the method in the hope that they too can become more whole and alive.  Bryce also teaches yoga classes in the Seattle area and you might find him next to you on the dance floor as he has a great appreciation for the arts of Tango, Salsa and Swing. 

Contact:
brycemathern@yahoo.com
www.transformotion.biz
   
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Janelle Keane Campoverde is a Guild Certified Feldenkrais teacher® and serves as part-time faculty at Evergreen State College and Antioch University. She has also taught Awareness Through Movement as a guest instructor at schools and universities throughout the United States, including Southern Methodist University Theater Department, Bastyr University and the Bush School. She has a private practice in Feldenkrais Functional Integration® working with injuries, and any condition that limits movement: for example, neurological conditions, scoliosis, and fibromyalgia. She studied dance i the Feldenkrais Method® to her Brazilian dance classes. Janelle utilizes our innnate ability to learn best when we are having fun.
Janelle@SeattleFeldenkrais.com www.SeattleFeldenkrais.com

 
   
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Wendelien Bolomey has been a Guild Certified Feldenkrais® teacher since 1991. After her training as a physical therapist in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, she moved to Seattle and has worked in a variety of settings, hospitals and outpatient clinics, specializing in the field of arthritis, pediatric and orthopedic problems as well as with the
neurological impaired, for which she had two additional years of training in Switzerland. The experience of meeting Moshe Feldenkrais and studying his method has changed her life: An opportunity to reach further and work even more effectively with her clients through Functional Integration® and Awareness Through Movement®.
Convinced that the best healing starts with an open mind towards self-change, the focus of her treatments and teaching is to explore the origin of one’s pain or discomfort and to assist in finding better choices and alternative patterns of movement.Wendelien offers individual sessions as well as group classes. She periodically offers workshops. Hobbies: Traveling, theater, opera, gardening, photography and spending time with her dog. wendelien_36@hotmail.com

   
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Barbara Young, P.T., GCFP

Barbara brings to her work over 28 years of experience and knowledge in movement: physical therapy, yoga, dance and meditation.  Since moving to the Seattle area in 1983 she worked for many years as a physical therapist at the University of Washington Sports Medicine Clinic, and two private practice clinics that specialized in spine related issues.  Owning her own practice since 2001, she offers on to one sessions, weekly classes, and workshops.  Currently, she works with a wide range of individuals form infants and children to high level performers, as well as individuals with chronic and acute musculoskeletal and neurological issues.  Grounded in her acute kinesthetic understanding, she inspires her students through sensitivity, compassion and clarity.

youngtower@comcast.net

 

 

 

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