The article is concerned with group therapy particular in patients with functional disorders of the locomotor system. The author recommends as the optimal variant of group therapy educational programmes combined with therapeutic educational treatment. The objective of these procedures is to inform the patient on the possibilities of autotherapy, to achieve its aquisition in practice and to motivate the patient for its adoption. The mentioned procedures are locomotor, respiratory and mental exercise, postural correction and lifestyle.

        Key words: group therapy, physiotherapy, education, functional disorders, locomotor regimen