Dana Ben-Yehuda

Experience

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  Crystal Net Corporation

  Sept 1995 - Dec 2001

  Co-Founder

  Crystal Net developed and licensed streaming video and video email products based on proprietary video compression technology.

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  Self-employed

  Jan 2002 - now

  Alexander Technique teacher
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  Alexander Technique Studio

  Jan 2002 - now

  Certified Alexander Technique Teacher, M. AmSAT

  18 years in private practice: private lessons, group classes, onsite workshops and presentations.Currently a guest instructor at West Valley College, Theater Arts department. Dana has taught workshops and classes at SJSU Dept. of Music, SJSU Dept. of Dance, Music at Menlo and CSMA and the Palo Alto JCC, as well as school district educators workshops at PAUSD and SJUSD and performing arts students at the Harker School. She has presented for support groups: Stanford MS clinic, PAMF Cancer Support Group, Camino Medical Group Arthritis & Fibromyalgia support group, Stanford Parkinson's Support Group and Fremont PD support group. She has given CEU classes for the California Music Educator's Assn (CMEA) and CA Dental Hygienists Assn's. She is a referral resource for Stanford Chronic Pain management, the UCSF Movement Disorders Clinic and the Sunnyvale Parkinson's Institute. Dana is a competitive ballroom dancer and uses her knowledge of movement to inform her work.Testimonials: http://www.alexandertechniquestudio.org/testimonials.htmlMember of the American Society for the Alexander Technique (M.AmSAT). Show less

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  The Alexander Educational Center (TAEC) Berkeley, CA

  Apr 2006 - Dec 2007

  Staff - Teacher-trainer

  On Staff at The Alexander Educational Center (TAEC) as an assistant teacher-trainer.

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  Stanford Continuing Studies

  May 2020 - Sept 2020

  Instructor

  Mindful Empathy for Life and Work (WSP 350) - Instructor

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  West Valley College

  Mar 2023 - now

  Alexander Technique Instructor

  Helping Acting students with body awareness, movement, posture and presence. Helping voice students increase vocal freedom, breathing fully and freely, and releasing tension to perform at the highest level.