Our Clients
We work with musicians from across the globe who are struggling with Musicians Dystonia, a playing imbalance, or injury.
Current Clients
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Musicians with dystonia
Facial Muscles – Tongue – Neck – Jaw – Hands
- Involuntary movements or tremors
- Severe tension
- Dysfunction in tone production
- Instability of muscles
- Irregularity or loss of sensation
Musicians with Playing Imbalances
- Hesitation in tone production
- Instability
- Limitations in articulation/volume/range
- Lack of tonal resonance
- Lack of feeling of ease and/or efficiency
Musicians with injury
- Overuse injury
- Pain/discomfort
- Numbness/tingling
- Physical trauma
- Bruising or discoloration
- Micro neuroma or mouthpiece traumas
The musician most likely to fully retrain:
- Believes retraining is possible and has a positive attitude.
- Reads suggested research articles.
- Has an understanding of the cause and remedy of their Musician’s Dystonia.
- Has an understanding of their retraining process.
- Is not currently in another retraining program.
- Is not trying to combine various methodologies.
- Is able to question all “methodology” including that of MWNA.
- Takes personal responsibility for their retraining.
- Takes personal responsibility for their general wellness (physical, mental and intellectual).
- Has the time, energy and patience to retrain (@ 2 hours per day)
- Does not have stressful performance obligations.
- Is able to consistently sustain their focus of attention on the solution.
- Applies the principles to other disciplines and activities.
- Has family’s, friends’, and teacher’s support and understanding.
- Works with an Alexander Technique Teacher (I will request that you do this).
Musician’s Wellness is led by Jan Kagarice, who developed her methodology through more than 40 years of research and experience coaching musicians into the highest levels of artistry