Thank you!
Thank you for sharing with us the experience of the 12th International Alexander Technique Congress© in Berlin, Germany!
Nurture Me (NOW)
NOW…
From the bottom of our hearts we wish you the best in your next endeavors. We trust you arrived home safely, bringing with you a bucket of new experiences and lots of new friendships. We hope you had a good time, and that you will be inspired to go out there and be the seeds of change we all wish to see.
Until the next time Dear Friends: Love and Gratitude!
You are the ones who made this Congress amazing.
Love, Andreas and Rossella
Congress Survey Results are in
We asked, you responded and let us know about your Congress experiences.
Congress Statistics
Interesting Numbers and Fun Stats
Looking back at the Congress in Berlin in Numbers
- 563 Attendees from 34 Nations
- 261 Program Events
- 141 Presenters
- 17864(!) Emails
- …and many more
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After the Congress – Quick Links:
Congress Survey Results | Congress Statistics | Additional Zoom Sessions | Congress Photos and Sharing | Presentations and Downloads
Ah, one more thing…
The next Congress!
The 13th International Alexander Technique Congress© will take place at the beautiful University College Dublin in Ireland! The Congress theme is “The Embodied Mind in Action | Rethinking the future – Together we grow”.
Sunday, 3 August – Saturday, 9 August 2025.
Congress Directors:
Michael D. Frederick, Kamal Thapen, Michaela Wohlgemuth
We wish them all the best and lots of fun, energy and inspiration.
See you all in Ireland!
The fantastic presenters at the Congress in Berlin
Aniko Ball
Ann-Kathrin Fliege
Australia
The Alexander Technique Initiative Berlin (ATI)
Germany
Alexandra Mazek
Austria
Alice Olsher
UK
Andreas Dirscherl
Antoinette Kranenburg
Anna Tolstoy
Avi Granit
Belinda Mello
Bob Lada
Caren Bayer
Carol Prentice
Catherine Madden
Clare Maxwell
USA
Corinne Cassini
USA
Crissman Taylor
The Netherlands
David M Mills
David Moore
Eleni Vosniadou
Brazil
Elizabeth Johnson
USA
Erik Bendix
USA
Esther Visser
The Netherlands
Gal Ben-Or
Greg Holdaway
Australia
Harry Hobbs
Heather Campbell
Hella Linkmeyer
South Africa
Jamie McDowell
Jana Boronova
Janis Sharkey
USA
Joe Kaplan
John Nicholls
John Nicholls
Kathryn Armour
Korina Biggs
Luc Vanier
USA
Malcolm Balk
Manuelle Borgel
Marilyn Carpenter
USA
Michael Frederick
Paolo Frigoli
Peter Nobes
Rachelle Tsachor
Richard Brennan
Ireland
Richard Casebow
UK
Rossella Buono
Rosa Luisa Rossi
Sandra Dager
USA
Sheila Bandyopadhyay
USA
Steven Shaw
Susanne Spahn
Thomas Gwiasda
Germany
Torsten Konrad
Germany
Alan Philps
UK
Agnes de Brunhoff
USA
Ann Rodiger, Julie Barber, Philip Bull and David Moore
USA
Ariel Weiss
USA
Carsten Møller
Denmark
Catherine Kettrick
USA
Célia Jurdant
France
Christina Schober
Germany
Christoph Bacher
Germany
Chyna Whyne
Jamaica
Dan Armon
Israel
David Anderson
USA
Duncan Knowles
UK
Elke Mastwijk
The Netherlands
Frances Marsden
USA
Gali Adamov
Israel
Gabriele Fahrenkamp-Brandt
Germany
Gilles Rullmann
The Netherlands
Irma Hesz
Germany
Jana Tift
USA
Jennifer Mizenko
USA
Jeremy Chance
Japan
Joseph Weissenberg
Germany
Julia Caulder
USA
Karin Heisecke
Germany
Kathy Privatt
USA
Kristin Mozeiko
USA
Maaike Aarts
The Netherlands
Maike Lenz-Scheele
Germany
Magdalena Kedzior
Poland
Margarete Tüshaus
Germany
Marta Barón
UK
Michael Clausnizer
Germany
Michael Mah
Canada
Michael Vogler
Germany
Morgan Rysdon
USA
Patrick Johnson
The Netherlands
Penelope Easten
Ireland
Peter Grunwald
New Zealand
Dr. Philipp Bull
UK
Rachael Sullivan
UK
Regina Stratil
Austria
Raquel Cavalcanti
Brazil
Robert Britton
USA
Robin Simmons
Switzerland
Robyn Avalon
USA
Sarah Barker
USA
Sarah Bonner-Morgan
UK
Shoulmit Tchaikovsky
Israel
Soile Lahdenperä
Finland
Theodore Dimon
USA
Tommy Thompson
USA
Ulli Pawlas
Germany
Wolfgang Weiser
Sweden
Congress Program
Continuous Learning
Continuous Learning (CL) sessions are given by very experienced Alexander Technique teachers. Pick two classes running over two days each.
How-to
Sessions
How-to run parallel to the Continuous Learning sessions. These are daily two-hour sessions with teachers who have deep knowledge on specific topics.
Keynotes & Plenary Sessions
Special presentations by renowned speakers from outside and inside of our AT community.
Workshops
Activities
Morning & Evening
Activities have doubled up and will now take place in the mornings as well as in the evenings!
Qigong, Meditation, Yoga, Dance and more…
Teatime Conversations
Special interest groups – talks about a specific theme with a moderator and those who are interested in the topic.
Meet, share and learn from each other and maybe even create something new.
Work-Exchange
Meet new teachers from around the world. Get to know their style and receive practical tips.
Share your own knowledge and insights in turn.
You may also not swap and just teach or ask for a lesson.
Panel Discussions
The perfect opportunity to explore a variety of topics from different perspectives.
Get inspired, ask questions and join in the discussion!
Bob's Corner
Latest program updates, highlights of events that have happened throughout the day as well as information about the following day. Plus, a daily fun German language lesson.
A short Congress segment with Bob and a daily special guest you do not want to miss!
Open Space
A week full of events can be a lot to take in and to process. This is why we make sure everyday there will be time with no official programme. It will be your time and space open to whatever you feel like doing, not-doing or perhaps even non-doing.
Evening Entertainment
The Congress is a place for everyone. Let’s celebrate our vibrant community. With music, games, walks, dance, movies and more!
Congress Walks
Let’s raise public Alexander Technique awareness in Berlin!
On Thursday afternoon we stroll through Berlin, and exchange work in front of major sights
= Flashmobs!
Free Afternoon
Sightseeing /
Congress Boat Tour
Thursday afternoon is free.
Use the time off to explore the endless sights Berlin has to offer.
Or join us on the Evening Dinner Boat Tour, exclusively for Congress participants!
We were so happy and thankful that so many of you were able to come and enjoy the Congress – despite all the difficulties we were all facing. Being together under the same roof and sharing the Work that we all love has been just wonderful. Thank you.
