Reformer
instructors.

Small-group Reformer classes capped at eight, taught by certified instructors. Precision-led work that builds deep stabilizers and joint-friendly strength.

Adrienne Barrett
Adrienne Barrett
Reformer · Strength & Recovery

Adrienne brings a strategic, detail-oriented approach to every class, with a background in rehabilitation-focused movement — she came to Pilates through her own recovery from a torn hip tendon. Her reformer programming is intentional and full-body, emphasizing precise sequencing, breath, and alignment to build strength, restore balance, and move with purpose.

The Lab CertifiedMat · Reformer · Chair
Cass Cavazos
Cass Cavazos
Reformer · Pre/Postnatal · Rehab

Cass blends functional movement, athletic flow, and mindful recovery — challenging but approachable for every level. Comprehensively certified, with additional training in prenatal/postpartum and rehab-focused work for clients returning from injury. By day, a software engineer; on the reformer, the same thoughtful precision.

Comprehensive PilatesPre/Postnatal · Rehab
Sarah Carlberg
Sarah Carlberg
Reformer · Strength & Flow

Sarah C. is a movement specialist certified in Pilates, Barre, Personal Training, and Group Fitness. Her reformer classes focus on functional movement to build core strength, challenge balance, and increase stamina — high energy and a great playlist.

Pilates · BarreNASM-CPT · Group Fitness
Sarah Nelson
Reformer & Mat · Classical Principles

A native Dallas Texan and former special education teacher, Sarah has taught reformer and mat Pilates across Dallas studios for the past four years. She trained through Balanced Body and brings a focus on mobility, stability, functional movement, and extra core work to every class.

Balanced Body Certified4 yrs teaching
Shay Gastellum
Shay Gastellum
Reformer · Strength & Performance

Shay combines contemporary Pilates with intentional, individualized programming, drawing on her background as an NASM-certified personal trainer to build sessions that are challenging, supportive, and empowering. She teaches to the body in front of her, with deep experience working with athletes and women through every life stage.

Balanced Body PilatesNASM-CPT
Emma Evans
Reformer · Specialty TBD

Bio coming soon. Drop a bio doc and a square photo into the Instructor Bios / Emma Evans folder and we'll plug it in.

Credentials TBD
Julia Anderson
Julia Anderson
Reformer · Alignment & Precision

Julia is comprehensively certified through Balanced Body and brings a thoughtful, precise approach to every session. Her path began in Austin, where her father's experience with Parkinson's drew her into the healing potential of mindful movement; she was mentored by Karen Sanzo at Pilates Unlimited. Known for intentional cueing and a focus on alignment that helps clients connect deeply with their bodies.

Balanced Body CertifiedPilates Unlimited

Yoga
instructors.

Restorative, Vinyasa Flow, Slow Flow, and breathwork — taught by instructors whose first job is to make the room safe to soften in.

Amelia Sweet
Amelia Sweet
Yoga · Mobility & Deep Stretch

Amelia teaches yoga full time, having completed her 200-hour certification in March 2025. Her classes treat your mat as a space to explore, move intuitively, and leave more connected to your body — with a special focus on mobility and deep stretch that pairs beautifully with the recovery suite.

200hr RYTMobility · Deep Stretch
Joseph Maul
Joseph Maul
Yoga · Meditation · MindBody

Joseph found yoga and meditation in 2014 during his own search for peace in a chaotic world, and has taught both as a certified instructor since 2019. His training spans 23 distinct meditation modalities, weaving Eastern philosophy, yoga, and Western psychology into a grounded space for clarity and calm.

200hr RYTMeditation RYT-200 · 23 modalities
Keera Ketterman
Keera Ketterman
Vinyasa · Restorative · Deep Stretch

Keera has practiced yoga since she was a teenager in small-town Texas — 20+ years of devoted personal practice with deep roots in vinyasa flow, restorative, deep stretch, and meditation. Having rehabbed a major spinal injury herself, she's passionate about the intersection of performance and recovery. Her classes are fitness-forward and breath-centered, equal parts mindfulness and levity.

200hr RYT20+ yrs practice

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