The Notting Hill Alexander Technique Studio is run by Jaana Nykänen
and Henrik Jönsson who have completed a three year STAT certified training under Shoshana
Kaminitz at the Victoria Training Course for the Alexander Technique, the sucessor of the training course
started by Patrick Macdonald in the 1950's - as well as having spent 1,5 years at a Training Course in Copenhagen, Denmark.
They are also frequent visiting teachers at the
Victoria training course and are both certified teaching members of the Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique (STAT).
Since 2005 they also teach weekly at the Cabinet Office and at the Treasury in Whitehall.
Jaana Nykänen, mSTAT, is trained in lingustics and conflict management and has a long-standing interest in the study of nutrition and the functioning of the human organism. Jaana has been involved in projects concerning the study of expressions and rights online, and the relationships people form through communication. She is now exploring communication through the Alexander Technique and it's value in relation to human perception and understanding.
Henrik Jönsson, mSTAT, first trained in the arts at the university of Lund in Sweden, and since 2005 teaches the Alexander Technique full time at the Notting Hill Alexander Studio. Henriks is also lectures around Europe and North America, and runs intensive teaching courses.
