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How to Become a GYROTONIC® Trainer
Blog Content // Education // April 28, 2025
Are you interested in learning how to become a licensed GYROTONIC® Trainer? Every Gyrotonic Trainer starts out right where you are—falling in love with the method, session by session. The Teacher Training Program is designed to help you deepen your personal practice while learning how to guide others skillfully. There are two in-depth teacher training […]
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Passing the Torch: Debra Rose on the Legacy and Future of San Francisco GYROTONIC®
Blog Content // Interviews // April 10, 2025
Debra Rose shares her journey with San Francisco GYROTONIC®, a studio that has played a foundational role in the global Gyrotonic community. She reflects on its nearly 40-year evolution—from a small space with limited equipment to an established studio housing a historic collection of early Gyrotonic equipment models. In this conversation, Debra discusses her experiences […]
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Revitalizing Hope: Gyrotonic Applications for Breast Cancer Course
Blog Content // Education // Tips for Trainers // October 24, 2024
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are excited to announce the return of the Gyrotonic Applications for Breast Cancer Course, now revamped with a new format and expanded tools to better support Trainers working with clients who are living with a breast cancer diagnosis. The History and Evolution of the Course Originally developed […]
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Bony Landmarks: Using Bones As a Guide to Observe Movement
Education // April 19, 2024
Introduction Our sincere thanks to Dr. Justine Bernard for creating this enlightening article. Read on as Master Trainer Justine Bernard unveils the fundamental role of bones as navigational tools within the Gyrotonic and Gyrokinesis Methods. Offering a glimpse into her recent Master Class: Using Bones as a Guide to Observe Movement, she delves into how […]
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The GYROTONIC® Method and Neuroplasticity
Blog Content // November 03, 2023
Many thanks to GYROTONIC® and GYROKINESIS® Master Trainer Angela Crowley, who wrote this article and gave her permission for us to share. Introduction Neuroplasticity is an exciting, quickly expanding, and respected field of science and medicine, providing vast new applications to us as somatic therapists. The GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM® is uniquely conducive to positive neuroplastic […]
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Juliu Horvath on the Origins of the Ultima® XS
Blog Content // Education // Interviews // August 01, 2023
INSPIRATION I started on this project about thirty years ago. I had the idea to create the two equipment models [the Pulley Tower Combination Unit and GYROTONER®] together, but I tried, and I didn’t have the skill at that time. So, I tried all kinds of combinations, but nothing was good enough to be commercially […]
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Teaching the GYROTONIC® Method From a Wheelchair
Blog Content // Interviews // March 07, 2023
Lorenzo Spadafora is a GYROTONIC® Trainer with a spinal cord injury, practicing and teaching from a wheelchair. I first heard about him from his Master Trainer Igor Abba and was so inspired by their story that I asked to interview them both. Below is my talk with Lorenzo. Lorenzo: I’m in Pesaro in Marche region, […]
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A GYROTONIC® Master Trainer’s Perspective on Training with Olympic Runners
Blog Content // Testimonial // Tips for Trainers // December 21, 2021
GYROTONIC® Master Trainer, Erika Parisi, has first-hand experience with and insights into working with athletes. She comes from a dance background and began working with Olympic runner Steven Solomon nearly two years before the 2021 games in Tokyo. She shares her approach to working at this level with a professional runner and how other athletes […]
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