Aliza Stewart
Aliza Stewart has been a Feldenkrais practitioner for 19 years. For the last 10 years she has also been an Assistant Trainer and in that capacity has been training new practitioners in various professional training programs around the country. She has given classes, workshops and presentations for many institutions and organizations including T. Rowe Price Associates Inc., The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, The Maryland Medical and Chirurgical Society, The University of Wisconsin at Madison, The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Maryland, George Mason University, and Carroll County General Hospital. She has taught Feldenkrais classes to medical students at the University of Maryland Medical School.
Originally trained as a concert pianist, Ms. Stewart has a great affinity for the needs and problems of performers. For fifteen years she has taught a Feldenkrais class at the Peabody Conservatory of Music and currently started to teach at the Mannes School of Music. She has been in residence at the Yellow Barn and Marlboro music festivals and has given special workshops at the Juilliard school, Manhattan school of Music and the Mannes School of Music.
Ms. Stewart also applies the Method to working with children with various challenges and often works in conjunction with physicians, physical therapists and mental health professionals to coordinate the care given to a client. She has a private practice in Baltimore and in New York City.
