Ellen Soloway, Presenter

Ellen trained in Amherst with Dr. Moshe Feldenkrais. Her lifelong interest in body movement, the eyes, and sensory awareness was initially inspired by her mother who became progressively deaf and blind.  While editing the Alexander Yanai volumes Ellen realized that...

Kathy James, Presenter

Kathy James draws upon diverse disciplines, including the Feldenkrais Method, Biology, Ontology of Language, Aikido and various other movement arts, offering a unique perspective about how to bring about meaningful change. Training as a professional dancer in the 70’s...
Candy Conino, Presenter

Candy Conino, Presenter

Candy Conino is an Assistant Trainer in the Feldenkrais® Method, a physical therapist, a Kinēsa® trainer and an experienced international facilitator. Candy teaches “Enough Anatomy”, a six module, 75-hour experiential anatomy program for somatic practitioners. She has...

In Memory of Stephen Rosenholtz

Stephen Rosenholtz passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025. He was 77 years old. Stephen graduated from the Amherst Feldenkrais training program in 1983. He was widely known and respected for his work as a Trainer and Educational Director, and for his...

In Memory of Jim Stephens

“When I got word of Jim’s death I was shocked. I had been working with him last summer, and he seemed to be just Jim. The reliable, steady man that I have known since about 1997. It must have been in one of the FGNA conferences in Los Angeles, or Detroit. We...

How can the Feldenkrais Method help me?

The Feldenkrais Method® of somatic education is uniquely poised to offer you greater freedom and mobility while keeping your brain active. As you improve your attention, balance, flexibility, and movement efficiency, you also expand your capacity for resilience and...