There is more than one teaching organisation, why is that?
Before 1992 there were only two people in the UK who practiced The Bowen Technique and no-one teaching it. In 1994 Julian Baker and The Bowen Technique were featured in an article in the Daily Mail, which effectively launched Bowen in the UK. Julian and his wife Louise Atwill responded to the five thousand letters that flooded in over the next six weeks. As a result of their efforts and in partnership with Ossie and Elaine Rentsch, the technique became hugely successful in a very short space of time. In 1998 Julian and Louise were keen to increase the standards and re-organise the training of the technique in the UK. Ossie and Elaine were seemingly unhappy with these changes, but were apparently unable to offer any alternatives or suggestions. Instead they broke away and formed another organisation, something which Julian and Louise had worked hard to prevent and had dearly hoped would not happen. After legal action from the Rentsches, Julian and Louise changed the name of their organi
