Eddy is recognised as the founder, or as he is affectionately known, “The Godfather” of Rebound Therapy.

Eddy has been a paratrooper, a specialist exercise therapist in the RAF, a remedial gymnast, a physiotherapist and a qualified teacher before becoming the headmaster of Springwell Special Needs school where he developed the techniques for using the trampoline for therapeutic exercise for children with special needs.

On retiring from teaching, Eddy continued his work in Rebound Therapy by running training courses at the request of schools, NHS groups, adult groups and charity agencies. He has written several papers on Rebound Therapy, some of which are reproduced on this site in the "Papers and Publications" section. Other papers from a wide range of professionals experienced in Rebound Therapy are available on request as recommended supporting papers to those who have completed a staff training course. Please feel free to contribute your own views, papers, dissertations etc. for others to share.

Eddy is also the inventor of Sensafloat which is a unique special needs swimming support and floatation aid. It is used to facilitate relaxation and movement in water for people with profound and multiple impairments. The product was developed in the early 1990s and in 1993 Eddy won the Toshiba / CBI Invention of the Year award for the design.

Paul was a gymnast and trampolinist and took his first coaching course in 1977 at the age of 18. He spent many years as a freelance mainstream and disabilities coach for schools and clubs.

In 1993, he and Shirley founded the Saturn V Rebound Hall in Caterham, Surrey which is a specialist centre for disability trampolining and Rebound Therapy. The centre grew rapidly and within a year became the first full time centre of its kind in the UK.

Paul and Shirley joined forces with Eddy Anderson (the founder of Rebound Therapy) in 2006 and were responsible for the formalising of the development programme, and the expansion of Rebound Therapy training courses internationally.
They are also the founders (1992) of the Saturn V Association of Gymnastic and Trampolining Clubs.

Shirley was an international trampolinist and has been a coach since 1983.

She and Paul joined forces in the early 90's and founded the Saturn V (pronounced Saturn five) Rebound Hall - a specialist centre for disability trampolining and Rebound Therapy. Shirley is also joint founder with Paul of the Saturn V Association of Gymnastic and Trampolining Clubs.

Shirley and Paul joined forces with Eddy Anderson in 2006 in order to help further the work of Rebound Therapy - both in the UK and further afield. This has included the development of the ReboundTherapy.org website, the Huddersfield Functional Index, and to further encourage the coalition between health professionals and sports professionals in accommodating and providing interventions and activities for people with disabilities.

Marie has been coaching and participating in trampolining for over 30 years and has been working in disability sport for well over 20 years. This work includes a seven year period as National Disability Officer for British Gymnastics.

Marie runs an inclusive trampolining and Rebound Therapy club in Stockport, Cheshire and a charity called Jump Space which promotes physical activity for disabled people through Rebound Therapy and Trampolining activity. Marie joined the Rebound Therapy team in July 2009.

Paul has been a mainstream trampoline coach since 1999 and a special needs trampoline coach since 2001. He runs an inclusive trampolining and Rebound Therapy club in Kent
Paul joined the Rebound Therapy team in July 2022.

Lois is a Rebound Therapy practitioner, trampoline coach and has vast experience of working in a practical, administrative and management capacity with learning disabilities and other special needs.

Hannah is an experienced marketing and business consultant with a degree in Business Management. She has a keen interest in helping organisations provide opportunities for people with additional needs. These skills and interests combine perfectly to facilitate her role in dealing with all aspects of ReboundTherapy.org's operations.

Justine has been involved in trampolining for over 40 years; as a competitor, coach, judge and course tutor. She had the honour of coaching the GB Disability Trampoline Squad for 7 years and has been coaching people with disabilities for over 20 years. Justine is the founder of, and consultant for, Just Jump Trampolining - a Southampton based club that provides Rebound Therapy and Trampolining for adults, children and teens with disabilities. Justine joined the Rebound Therapy team in 2015.

Rachel is a physiotherapist based near Edinburgh. Since graduating in 2010, she has worked in the charity sector and within welfare to work, as well as condition management and MSK in New Zealand. She is keen to help more people utilise the many benefits of Rebound Therapy. Rachel is also enthusiastic about the sport of trampolining. She joined the Rebound Therapy team in 2016

Anna King is also the director of Regis Gymnastics Club in Bognor Regis where they run open Rebound Therapy sessions for care homes and individuals, as well as providing mainstream trampolining and gymnastics for the local community. Anna has been a gymnastics coach and mainstream and disability trampoline coach for many years and has great experience with working with all levels of ability. Anna joined the Rebound Therapy team in 2016.

David works in physiotherapy and holds a BSc in sport and exercise science. He has over ten years’ experience of Rebound Therapy and delivers regular therapeutic sessions to children from pre-school age to eighteen years. David has experience of training physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, as well as teachers, teaching assistants & support workers. David joined the Rebound Therapy team as a tutor in 2016.

Jazz is a High Needs Tutor based in Sheffield. She has been coaching basketball for Special Olympics GB at local right up to international level for the past 15 years. ,br>Jazz began supporting Rebound Therapy sessions in a school in 2013 after completing her BSc in Sports Science for Performance Coaching and her passion has grown over the years.
She launched her club Rebounce in 2020 which offers Rebound Therapy to individuals across South Yorkshire. 

Jazz joined the Rebound Therapy team as a tutor in 2021.

Nikki worked in a specialist college as a Speech and Language Therapy assistant and Rebound Therapy practitioner for 15 years before opening her own Rebound Therapy centre - Rebounders Therapy and Training Centre, in Liverpool in 2021.
The centre provides sessions for schools and disability groups as well as running open Rebound Therapy training courses for school staff and medical professionals.

Nikki joined the Rebound Therapy team as a tutor in 2021

Jenn has always had a passion for working with children and adults with exceptional needs. While completing her Masters in Physiotherapy in England, Jenn fell in love with Rebound Therapy. She went on to develop TheraBounce, a Toronto-based organization that offers Rebound Therapy and Flexi-Bounce Therapy. Jenn then completed the Rebound Therapy tutor development program in 2020.