WELCOME TO ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE RICHMOND

STAT Qualified & Registered Alexander Technique Teacher in Richmond, London. Posture, Pain Relief and Poise.

The Alexander Technique is a world-renowned method for improving posture, poise and performance. It is commonly used as an efficient and long-lasting intervention for pain relief, particularly back pain and neck pain. Having Alexander Technique lessons involves developing awareness of your own movement patterns and the way you "use" yourself. By becoming alert to poor posture and undesirable movements, you can isolate and eliminate some of these problems. You can also prevent issues from occurring in the first place. People of all ages can learn The Alexander Technique, and starting a course of lessons can happen at any time of life. You do not need to be experiencing pain to benefit from an Alexander technique course.

How can I learn to sit well?

Man Slumped in Office Chair

Can I improve my posture?

Lady Walking with Bad Then Good Posturee

How do I use technology without slumping?

Young Child Collapsed over Laptop

WHY HAVE ALEXANDER TECHNIQUE LESSONS?

Reasons for visiting an Alexander Technique Teacher may include: Back and neck pain, aches, RSI, improving posture, sports performance, public speaking, stress management, pregnancy or professional development. Although the technique is calming and de-stressing, it is not intended to be a relaxation session. There are no Alexander Technique exercises either. Nor is it an alternative or complementary therapy; it is a method of far reaching postural re-education that can help you rid yourself of nagging aches and pains. Daryl currently offers private, one to one Alexander Technique lessons in East Sheen, Richmond, South West London. Areas with easy access include Barnes, Putney, Roehampton, Kingston, Twickenham and Kew. Public transport links are excellent, and free on-street parking is also available. There are occasional classes & workshops in Barnes and sometimes other areas around London. If you are interested in the corporate applications of the Alexander Technique, please contact me to discuss. 

The Alexander Technique is a scientifically evidenced method that improves posture, increases all types of performance and reduces pain. It teaches you to become more aware of your body and to release unnecessary tension, leading to improved alignment and better balance. It is a way of optimising yourself, moment by moment. By learning the Alexander Technique, you can improve your posture and move with greater ease, leading to enhanced performance in your day to day activities and physical pursuits. Furthermore, it has been demonstrated to provide relief from chronic pain and discomfort, allowing you to live a healthier life, freed from those troublesome aches & pains.

The Technique has been extensively researched for its efficacy regarding back pain and neck pain by organizations such as the Medical Research Council (MRC) and the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK. The results are encouragingly positive. The MRC found that taking Alexander technique lessons is effective in reducing chronic back pain and leads to improvement in posture, while the NHS recommends it as a treatment option for chronic lower back pain. These studies demonstrate the effectiveness of the Alexander Technique in improving physical health and well-being, making it a valuable tool for anyone looking to enhance their general quality of life. By incorporating the Alexander Technique into your daily routine, you can experience the benefits of improved posture, enhanced performance, and reduced pain, all backed by rigorous scientific research.