Alexander technique

postural awareness technique

Event Body Psychotherapy Q621647

Facts

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Instance of: body psychotherapy
Has use: sore throat, neck pain, Alzheimer's disease, phonation^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]
Creator: F. Matthias Alexander^[2]
Named after: F. Matthias Alexander^[3]
Practiced by: Alexander Technique Therapist^[9]
Start time: 1890^[8]

🏷️ Also known as

en Alexander technique ar تقنية ألكسندر cs Alexandrova technika da Alexanderteknik de Alexandertechnik de Alexander-Technik es Técnica Alexander fi Alexander-tekniikka fi Alexandertekniikka fr technique Alexander he טכניקת אלכסנדר he שיטת אלכסנדר hi alexander pass theory hu Alexander-technika ja アレクサンダー・テクニーク ja アレクサンダーテクニーク ja アレクサンダー・テクニック ja アレクサンダーテクニック ko 알렉산더테크닉 nl Alexandertechniek

🔖 Identifiers · 18

Library of Congress Authorities ID: sh85003369
GND ID: 4001135-5
Encyclopedia of Melbourne ID: EM00051b
Freebase ID: /m/0vly
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: alexanderteknikk
J9U entity ID: 987007293791505171
JSTOR topic ID (archived): alexander-technique
KBpedia ID: AlexanderTechnique
Lex ID: alexanderteknik
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued): 2781364391
NHS Health A to Z ID: alexander-technique
NL CR AUT ID: ph359643

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National Library of Latvia ID: 000353771
PatientsLikeMe treatment ID: alexander-technique
SVKKL authority ID: 0371789-Alexanderova-technika
YSO ID: 19156
Yale LUX ID: concept/1690a103-315c-454c-b59f-dff9a6bce4de
Yle topic ID: 18-89358

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Has use 4

Alzheimer's disease, sore throat, phonation, neck pain

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F. Matthias Alexander

Creator 1

F. Matthias Alexander

Instance of 1

body psychotherapy

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F. Matthias Alexander

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Summary

Alexander technique is a body psychotherapy^[1].

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[1] ↑ Alexander technique is an instance of body psychotherapy (Q1416259) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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21w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗

SVKKL authority ID → 0371789-Alexanderova-technika

"Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0371789-Alexanderova-technika, batch #259599"
24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Creator → F. Matthias Alexander

Named after → F. Matthias Alexander

Instance of → body psychotherapy

Practiced by → Alexander Technique Therapist

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"Changed claim qualifiers: YSO ID: 19156, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"

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