Sifu Britt's Who's Who Biography

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The following is the final wording that will appear in the 2007 edition of Who'sWho In America, a Marquis publication.

 

BRITT, STEPHEN THOMAS, medical educator; s. Albert Edward and Mary Jean Britt; 1 child, Joy Elizabeth. Instrnl. ranking of Sifu, Wu's Tai Chi Chuan Acad., Hong Kong, 1997. Instr. Wu's Tai Chi Chuan Acad., Toronto, 1975-87, tech. dir., sr. instr. Royal Oak, Mich., 1987-2005; pres., chief instr. Mich. Wu Style Tai Chi Chuan and Chi Kung Inst., 2005-. Cons. in alternative medicine various hosps., Detroit, 1997-; lectr. in field. Mem.: Mensa (assoc.)

Achievements include development, in association with Western medical professionals, of Tai Chi Chuan training techniques for the benefit of patients in rehabilitative environments and occupational therapy; training and preparation of demonstration teams of US students; development of programs with geriatric specialists in the utilization of Tai Chi Chuan training techniques for the benefit of senior citizens; programs utilizing Tai Chi Chuan training techniques for specialized groups such as Parkinsonism, autism and multiple sclerosis.