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• Increasing function in cases of orthopedic or neurological problems
• Developing awareness, attention, and thinking ability
• Increasing confidence and self-esteem
• Expediting recovery from injury
• Utilizing a greater portion of the thousands of individual movements available in the human body
Many free Awareness Through Movement lessons can be found through the internet.
A few of Veterans Administration Hospitals provide Feldenkrais in their facilities. To date Awareness Through Movement lessons are available at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in the Bronx, New York and at the McGuire Veterans Hospital VIP Center in McGuire, VA. Both Functional Integration and Awareness Through Movement lessons are available through Feldenkrais clinics at the Brooklyn and Manhattan Campuses of the VA NY Harbor Healthcare System.
**Veterans interested in Feldenkrais lessons can find Guild Certified Practitioners in their area through the Feldenkrais Guild® of North America, the organization that certifies Feldenkrais practitioners at www.feldenkrais.com.**
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