Is Pilates right for me?

Jun 13, 2016

Some people contemplate starting a Pilates exercise program because they are unsure if the practice of Pilates will be right for them. One of the best things about the Pilates method is that it works so well for a wide range of people. From athletes to dancers to seniors, people are reaping the benefits! This is because Pilates can be tailored to a wide range of individual needs. Women rebounding from pregnancy and people at various stages of physical rehabilitation use the Pilates method on their path to wellness.

If enhanced strength, balance, flexibility and improved posture is what you are looking for in a fitness program, Pilates is the place to start. Pilates provides the key to building a strong foundation of fitness for the interests of people of all populations, and it can do the same for you!

Posted by Jo-Anne Bunbury

Posted by Jo-Anne Bunbury

B.A., M.A., Owner and Lead Trainer, Calgary Pilates

Jo-Anne’s experience in with movement training spans over 15 years. Having been introduced to Pilates while working on her Master’s at NYU, it remained an integral part of her career integrating her training in movement analysis and applied kinesiology. Her clients have ranged from NHL Hockey players, Olympic Alpine Skiers, Cirque du Soleil artists and professional dancers. Additionally, she has worked closely with physiotherapists and athletic therapists in clinics helping their patients through their post-rehabilitative phase in their journey to wellness. Jo-Anne is a STOTT PILATES® Certified Lead Instructor Trainer and has taught courses, examined and provided continuing education to Pilates Instructors.

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