Brussels 2019-2022
Training in the Feldenkrais Method
Brussels-Capital, Belgium
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The first Feldenkrais training program* in the heart of Europe. Become a certified practitioner.
4 years
160 days
800 hours
*meeting the requirements imposed by EuroTAB (European and Israeli Feldenkrais Training Accreditation Board).
2019-2022
2019
- 4 - 16 March
- 30 May - 13 June
- 26 Oct. - 9 Nov.
2020-2022
- March / June / Novembre
Dates to be confirmed according to the school holidays
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Bruxelles, ma belle
From its prestigious European commission, to its vast animated markets, through its medieval Grand-Place, its large flower-filled parks and its famous flea markets, Brussels has the potential to surprise you.
Located at a stone's throw from Paris, London, Cologne and Amsterdam, Brussels offers an incomparable quality of life. Pleasant and accessible, it is full of museums, cafés, restaurants, galleries, chocolate shops and is ranked among the greenest cities in Europe.
The Pedagogical team
Like the Feldenkrais method, we believe in a rich and diversified approach to learning. For this reason, we bring together experienced trainers with a wide range of expertises to offer the best possible training.
Ilan Jacobson
Ilan Jacobson, is an experienced trainer, valued for his teaching of exceptional pedagogical quality. Very open to his students, he shares his passion for the method with rigor, generosity and good humor. Ilan, a former Tai Chi and Judo teacher, started the Feldenkrais Method as part of his judo practice. He trained with Chava Shelhav and was the assistant of the legendary Yochanan Rywerant (close associate of Moshe Feldenkrais), before becoming a trainer himself. He deepened his understanding of the method with other assistants of Moshe Feldenkrais like Alon Talmi, Eli Wadler or Mia Segal.
For several years he worked in the European and World federations, ETC (EuroTab Council) and IFF (International Feldenkrais Federation). He is involved in many Feldenkrais training programs around the world. He published the famous "Alexander Yanai" lessons, the 550 ATM lessons created by Moshe Feldenkrais. He is the director of the Feldenkrais Institute in Tel Aviv, where he has passionately led, for more than 25 years, group classes, individual sessions and advanced-trainings for practitioners.
Ruty Bar
Ruty Bar, MA, graduated from the Rubin Dance and Music Academy in Jerusalem and earned a Masters in Movement Therapy from Boston's Lesley University. Her master's thesis focused on mind-body connection and the use of the Feldenkrais method to treat people with special needs.
After an accident, Ruty met Moshe Feldenkrais for individual lessons that inspired her to join the first Professional Feldenkrais Training sponsored by the International Feldenkrais Federation in 1984. Ruty is one of the most experienced trainers in Europe and has been pedagogical director of trainings in Israel, Italy, Greece, Japan, Japan and Seoul - South Korea.
"As a dancer, I moved to the rhythm of the outer music. Dr. Feldenkrais taught me to move to the rhythm of my inner music "(Ruty Bar).
Anat Krivine
Anat Krivine, trained in the Feldenkrais method
in 1988 in Tel Aviv. She graduated from the Dance Academy in Jerusalem, 1986, earned a Bachelor in Social Science and a Masters in Dance Education from Temple University in Philadelphia.
She works with adults and children, and for many years worked in the Children's Department of Jerusalem Hospital. As a professional Feldenkrais trainer she teaches in programs around the world, regularly in close collaboration with Eilat Almagor.
Anat is highly regarded for her teaching style characterised by clarity and precision, as well as her ability to create a stimulating learning environment, rich in generosity, humor and depth.
Beatriz Walterspiel
Beatriz Walterspiel graduated from university in England, in theology and education. She was trained by Moshe Feldenkrais, in America, between 1980 to 1983 and has since exclusively worked with the Feldenkrais method.
As an internationally recognized trainer, she has led training programs in Argentina, Germany, Scandinavia and Spain, and has been a guest trainer in more than 30 trainings worldwide.
Beatriz is known for teaching with sensitivity and precision. She teaches knowledge and perception in order to increase the independent thinking of her students.
Richard Corbeil
With experience in music and singing, education and re-education, Richard has taught internationally in multidisciplinary clinics, seminars and professional training programs. His field experience has contributed greatly to his unique understanding of the Feldenkrais method in the areas of personal development, health and the performing arts.
As a former professional lyric singer, he has developed a unique program for voice development through the Feldenkrais method.
A native of Quebec, Richard teaches in English and French. He is also a co-organizer and trainer in the Seattle Eastside Feldenkrais Method training in the United States.
What you will learn ?
You will integrate fundamental theoretical notions of learning, physics, psychology, kinesiology, motor development, anatomy and neurophysiology.
Means to recognize and transform, for yourself and for others, the underlying trends that cause physical pain, stress and fatigue.
You will learn to analyse in depth the structure and function of the Awareness Through Movement® lessons invented by Moshe Feldenkrais. You will be able to integrate the method in order to develop your own pedagogy.
During 4 years, you will develop the observational skills and the tactile sensitivity necessary for a professional practice of Functional Integration.
You will develop tools for learning and teaching, while growing your communication skills and discovering how to feel comfortable in front of a group. We help you strengthen your expression in public.
From watching video recordings of Moshe Feldenkrais, you will get tools to analyze and deconstruct a Functional Integration lesson.
You will discover how to stimulate your current profession or learn how to launch a successful professional practice. You will also be introduced to notions of ethics, legislation, communication and marketing to help you prepare for a practice.
You will discover how to recognise a person's movement strategies and habits. You will analyse how these movement patterns reflect a person's neuro-somatic and emotional development.
In order to guarantee a continuous learning process, you will have access during the entire program to all the recorded lessons. All on our online platform. You'll be able to study the previous segments and keep contact with students via the forum.
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Where is the training?
The training takes place in the premises of the Bamp in Brussels 37 avenue Sleeckx, 1030 Brussels, near parks, transport and shops.
In order to welcome the participants in the best possible conditions, we offer 2 rooms for classes and a relaxation area.
The Bamp is an artistic center that lends itself perfectly to neuro-somatic education and our vision of a stimulating training.
Price ?
Year 1: 3850 euros, 40 days, 3 sessions - 2019
Year 2: 3850 euros, 40 days, 3 sessions - 2020
Year 3: 4000 euros, 40 days, 3 sessions - 2021
Year 4: 4000 euros, 40 days, 3 sessions - 2022
What is icluded ?
12 individual Functional Integration lessons
Access to the online educational platform. You can watch and listen to passed lessons throughout the year.
An account for the students' online forum.
Possibility of using the space to continue practicing outside the program.
Certification
After successfully completing the training, you will receive an end-of-cycle certificate and you will be recognized internationally as a "Feldenkrais Practitioner". You will be part of a growing international community with more than 7,000 practitioners today. The growing recognition in the areas of education, sports, neuroscience and health, guarantee the Feldenkrais method an important role in the future.
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