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Reformer 1 Instructor Training
Reformer 1 Instructor Training
This course introduces you to what Joseph Pilates called the ‘Universal’ Reformer, which is the centerpiece of the Pilates equipment studio and an invaluable training tool. Reformer 1 teaches you how to safely utilize the Reformer and many of the beginning and intermediate Pilates Reformer exercises. Reformer 1 also reviews common modifications and variations necessary for teaching the client in front of you and gives you the ‘why’ behind the ‘what’, empowering critical reasoning skills from the very start of your training.
Prerequisite Recommendations
Movement Principles
20 Reformer classes (recommended)
1 year teaching movement (recommended)
Anatomy required prior to testing out
January 10th - 12th, 2025
Early bird pricing available before December 27th, 2024
Click here to register for Reformer 1 Instructor Training
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Taught by: Carrie Lamb, PT, DPT, OCS, PMA-CPT and CoreAlign® Educator
Photo courtesy of Balanced Body
Reformer Level 1 for Allied Health Professionals
Reformer Level 1 for Allied Health Professionals
Joseph Pilates used his Universal Reformer as a rehabilitation tool. This course teaches beginner to intermediate exercises and how to use them in treating common injuries including lower back pain, hip and knee pain, and shoulder injuries. Includes safe use of the equipment, patient set up, regressing, progressing and modifying exercises and clinical case studies to help you put the concepts into practice. This course satisfies the Reformer 1 requirement for our Balanced Body Pilates Certification program.
January 24th - 26th, 2025
Early bird pricing available before January 10th, 2024
Click here to register for Reformer Level 1 for Allied Health Professionals
Click here to register for Reformer Level 1 for Allied Heath Professionals (ONLINE)
Must have access to a Reformer to register for online option
Taught by: Rhondi Miller, PT, MS, SCS, ATC
Photo courtesy of Balanced Body
Reformer 2 Instructor Training
Reformer 2 Instructor Training
Reformer 2 expands the potential of the Reformer with intermediate and advanced exercises and includes associated safety protocols and modifications. Reformer 2 also explores programs designed for specific populations including pre and post–natal clients, clients with osteoporosis, and clients with lower back issues. Class design, dynamic assessment and correcting common dysfunctional movement patterns are also included.
Prerequisites
• Reformer 1
February 21st - 23rd, 2025
Early bird pricing available before February 7th, 2025
Click here to register for Reformer 2 Instructor Training
Click here to register for Reformer 2 Instructor Training (ONLINE)
Must have access to a Reformer to register for online option
Taught by: Rhondi Miller, PT, MS, SCS, ATC
Photo courtesy of Balanced Body
Reformer 1 for Rehabilitation Professionals
Reformer 1 for Rehabilitation Professionals
From the beginning, Joseph Pilates used his Universal Reformer as a rehabilitation tool. This course teaches beginner to intermediate level exercises and how to use them to treat a range of common injuries including lower back pain, hip and knee pain, and shoulder injuries. Topics covered include safe use of the equipment, patient set up, regressing, progressing and modifying exercises and clinical case studies to help you put the concepts into practice. This 16-hour 16-hour gateway course satisfies the Reformer 1 requirement for the Balanced Body Pilates instructor training program.
Taught by: Lindy Royer, PT, NCPT, BBMI
September 20th - 22nd, 2024
Must have access to a Reformer to register for online option
Click here to register for Reformer 1 for Rehabilitation Professionals
Click here to register for Reformer 1 for Rehabilitation Professionals (ONLINE)
Early bird pricing available before September 6th, 2024
These courses are intended for rehabilitation professionals who already are licensed in another health care field such as physical or occupational therapy, chiropractic, nursing, etc. They focus more on clinical applications than our standard courses and do not spend as much time reviewing and teaching basic anatomy or fitness programming. If you aren't sure if this is the right fit for you please reach out to us at education@movementconnectsus.com and we're happy to chat about your individual needs. You can also click here to find answers to some frequently asked questions.
Photo courtesy of Balanced Body
1-Day Trapeze Table Fundamentals for Rehabilitation Professionals
It is believed that Joseph Pilates created the Trapeze Table (Cadillac) to assist in moving patients that were in hospital beds. Whether legend or fact, the Trapeze table (Cadillac) is a unique and rich movement environment which can support and enhance patient recovery and development of exercise based programs. This course is an introduction to Cadillac exercises and includes regressions for active rehabilitation, and progressions for post-rehabilitation and advanced wellness. This training is appropriate for clinics with Half Trapeze (Tower) and Wall Tower as well as full Cadillacs. Includes equipment set up, clinical applications and safety.
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Must have access to a Trapeze Table (Cadillac) to register for online option
$500 early registration ends 7.28.24
These courses are intended for rehabilitation professionals who already are licensed in another health care field such as physical or occupational therapy, chiropractic, nursing, etc. They focus more on clinical applications than our standard courses and do not spend as much time reviewing and teaching basic anatomy or fitness programming. If you aren't sure if this is the right fit for you please reach out to us at education@movementconnectsus.com and we're happy to chat about your individual needs. You can also click here to find answers to some frequently asked questions.
Lindy Royer, PT, NCPT, BBMI
lindy@pmcenterformovement.com
Photo courtesy of Balanced Body
1-Day Reformer Fundamentals for Rehabilitation Professionals
This course will introduce you to the Reformer as a tool for effective neuromotor training. Learn how to use the Reformer’s spring resistance in functional positions, including supine, seated, all-fours, and standing, to resolve movement impairments and restore overall function. Includes patient set up and useful regressions and progressions for common injuries, and a case study and applications specific to the rehab setting.
Click here to register
Click here to register ONLINE
Must have access to a Reformer to register for online option
$500 early registration ends 7.27.24
These courses are intended for rehabilitation professionals who already are licensed in another health care field such as physical or occupational therapy, chiropractic, nursing, etc. They focus more on clinical applications than our standard courses and do not spend as much time reviewing and teaching basic anatomy or fitness programming. If you aren't sure if this is the right fit for you please reach out to us at education@movementconnectsus.com and we're happy to chat about your individual needs. You can also click here to find answers to some frequently asked questions.
Lindy Royer, PT, NCPT, BBMI
lindy@pmcenterformovement.com
Photo courtesy of Balanced Body
Pilates Mat 3: Enhanced Mat + Props
Enhanced Pilates Mat completes the Mat training by adding rings, rollers, bands and balls to the traditional Mat exercises. In addition, Enhanced Mat includes functional exercises for the upper and lower body expanding the Mat work beyond the core to develop whole body strength and flexibility. The Balanced Body Programming System is introduced to make class design easy, effective and fun. Adding props to a mat class makes them more dynamic, creative and accessible and clients love toys!
Prerequisites
• Mat 1 and 2, or successful completion of comparable Pilates mat program.
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$500 early registration ends 7.12.24
Lindy Royer, PT, NCPT, BBMI
lindy@pmcenterformovement.com
Photo courtesy of Balanced Body
Reformer 2 Instructor Training
Reformer 2 expands the potential of the Reformer with intermediate and advanced exercises and includes associated safety protocols and modifications. Reformer 2 also explores programs designed for specific populations including pre and post–natal clients, clients with osteoporosis, and clients with lower back issues. Class design, dynamic assessment and correcting common dysfunctional movement patterns are also included.
Prerequisites
• Reformer 1
Click here to register
Click here to register ONLINE
Must have access to a Reformer to register for online option
$500 early registration ends 6.7.24
Lindy Royer, PT, NCPT, BBMI
lindy@pmcenterformovement.com
Photo courtesy of Balanced Body
Mat 1 for Rehabilitation Professionals
Developed to introduce Clinicians to the Pilates method, this course teaches beginner to intermediate Pilates mat exercises and how to use them to assess and address functional and dysfunctional movement patterns. Each exercise is presented with modifications, regressions and progressions. Pilates Mat exercises create effective home programs for patient self-practice and long-term maintenance. This course satisfies the Mat 1 requirement for our Balanced Body Pilates Certification program.
Click here to register
Click here to register ONLINE
$500 early registration ends 5.3.24
These courses are intended for rehabilitation professionals who already are licensed in another health care field such as physical or occupational therapy, chiropractic, nursing, etc. They focus more on clinical applications than our standard courses and do not spend as much time reviewing and teaching basic anatomy or fitness programming. If you aren't sure if this is the right fit for you please reach out to us at education@movementconnectsus.com and we're happy to chat about your individual needs. You can also click here to find answers to some frequently asked questions.
Lindy Royer, PT, NCPT, BBMI
lindy@pmcenterformovement.com
Photo courtesy of Balanced Body
Reformer 1 for Rehabilitation Professionals
From the beginning, Joseph Pilates used his Universal Reformer as a rehabilitation tool. This course teaches beginner to intermediate level exercises and how to use them to treat a range of common injuries including lower back pain, hip and knee pain, and shoulder injuries. Topics covered include safe use of the equipment, patient set up, regressing, progressing and modifying exercises and clinical case studies to help you put the concepts into practice. This 16-hour 16-hour gateway course satisfies the Reformer 1 requirement for the Balanced Body Pilates instructor training program.
Click here to register
Click here to register ONLINE
Must have access to a Reformer to register for online option
$500 early registration ends 2.23.24
These courses are intended for rehabilitation professionals who already are licensed in another health care field such as physical or occupational therapy, chiropractic, nursing, etc. They focus more on clinical applications than our standard courses and do not spend as much time reviewing and teaching basic anatomy or fitness programming. If you aren't sure if this is the right fit for you please reach out to us at education@movementconnectsus.com and we're happy to chat about your individual needs. You can also click here to find answers to some frequently asked questions.
Lindy Royer, PT, NCPT, BBMI
lindy@pmcenterformovement.com
Photo courtesy of Balanced Body
Reformer 1 for Rehabilitation Professionals
From the beginning, Joseph Pilates used his Universal Reformer as a rehabilitation tool. This course teaches beginner to intermediate level exercises and how to use them to treat a range of common injuries including lower back pain, hip and knee pain, and shoulder injuries. Topics covered include safe use of the equipment, patient set up, regressing, progressing and modifying exercises and clinical case studies to help you put the concepts into practice. This 16-hour 16-hour gateway course satisfies the Reformer 1 requirement for the Balanced Body Pilates instructor training program.
$500 early registration ends 9.14.23
Lindy Royer, PT, NCPT, BBMI
lindy@pmcenterformovement.com