The second edition of Centered offers movement practitioners an interdisciplinary approach to physical training that combines the newest advances in science, adaptative biotensegrity principles, and the synthesis of Pilates, yoga, Gyrotonic® and fitness disciplines integral to the Madeline Black Method™.

It clearly explains the complex system of human movement patterns based on gait, weaving together movement science, embodiment practices, movement re-education, and manual skills techniques. The text is generously illustrated with 476 color photos and 25 new color illustrations that together provide movement practitioners with the knowledge and practical exercises to advance their work through the most effective structural and functional movement practices for their clients.


Centered 2e is also applicable for the client who wishes to experience their body and develop self-help movement and mindful strategies.


Centered 2e provides:




easy to follow practical how to'' exercises and advanced techniques


46 video links for in-depth study and practice of the techniques in action


corrective movement sequences both with and without Pilates apparatus


an understanding of movement patterning from clear descriptions and examples


practice assessment techniques to easily observe movement strategies


how to discover and address the assessment findings and change strategies


embodiment opportunities to explore the methodology


accessible home program sequences for your clients


ways to practice session sequences after each section




Centered 2e is the manual for any teacher of movement (Pilates, yoga, dance, martial arts, Gyrotonic®), physical trainers, physical therapists, movement practitioners and bodyworkersChiropractors, osteopaths, and orthopedic doctors will also gain insights from this book.

Format Häftad Omfång 400 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Jessica Kingsley Publishers Utgivningsdatum 2022-01-25 ISBN 9781912085958