Franco Boscaini

The author was born in Verona, Italy, in 1948.

His global interest in the person and Psychomotricity, in its psychocorporeal reality, progressively materializes: nurse (1970), physiotherapist (1974), with a thesis in Psychomotricity; degree in Psychology at the University of Padua, with a thesis in Psychomotricity (1975); occupational therapist (1976) and speech therapist (1978). Always working in a Child Neuropsychiatry Service in the area of corporeality, he also studies Medicine at the University of Padua.

Since 1979 he has been Director of CISERPP. In 1983-1985 he trained in Psychomotricity at the ISRP in Paris, where, in 2000, he obtained his Master"s degree.

Since 1985, he has been founder, national delegate, subsequently Vice President and currently President of the OIPR. Founder of professional associations of psychomotricians and of the EFP.

In 1993 he founded the ReS magazine. With over 150 publications, he trains many psychomotricians and participates in national and international psychomotor congresses. Obtained an Honorary Degree from the OIPR, 2008, and from Unibe, 2013.

In 2022 he is a PhD, with excellent evaluation cum laude, at the University of Jaén, Spain.