As a highly acclaimed and sought after Pilates instructor, based at Marlow rowing club(Marlow Bridge Ln, Bisham, Marlow SL7 1RH) Karyn has an international background and broad spectrum of skills learnt from her connections to Contemporary, Classical and Spacial Medicine Pilates. These three types of training under world renowned instructors, allows Karyn to draw from many skill sets to provide the best for her clients. With a passion for health and well-being combined with her excellent people skills, Karyn believes that her role is to empower her clients to get the best from themselves. Her clients successes and loyalty are a testimony to her dedication as an amazing all round instructor.
Teaching and training since 2012 with qualifications including: Basic and Intermediate Romana Pilates, Level 3 Matwork and Spatial Medicine Apprentice. Prior to her Pilates journey, Karyn spent 20 years working as a massage therapist, this gave her great insight and connection to working with varying needs of the physical body. Karyn works with men, women, teenagers and pre teens. Clients have included international sports professionals, those recovering from injuries, hereditary and functional postural issues as well as those wanting to maintain general wellbeing.
Karyn’s current focus is Spacial Medicine applied to Pilates. With insights from the research of Fascial Movement and utilising Thomas Myers Anatomy Trains, she has developed a broader awareness to dealing with the body as a whole, and enhanced her understanding of the body in motion.
We, as humans, have an immense capacity to repair and rebuild, which can be discovered through Spacial Medicine. With up-to-date and pioneering knowledge of how the body truly works……..Spacial Medicine is the future of health and fitness for all!
Spacial Medicine Training, learning and development:
Karin Locher, Dubai, (Contrology Pilates Method, recognised as a pioneer in neuro-myo-fascia)
Amanda Duncan, Dubai
Fiona Macintosh, UK.
Jane Elizabeth, UK.
Jasmin Sheta, Zurich
Sabine Rentz, Zurich
Joachim Schultz, Zurich
Basic and Intermediate Level Romana Pilates:
Tutelage under the following world recognised trainers:
Cynthia Lochard, Sydney, Australia Level I (one of only 3 Level 1 instructors globally)
Marjorie Oron, Netherlands Level II
Zein Chahine, Dubai, Level IV
Deborah Spencer, Dubai, Level IV
Stephanie Guimond, London, Level IV
Jane Poerwoatmodjo, Netherlands Level III
Guidance, workshops and training:
Susanna Foustok, Pure Pilates, Dubai
Mary Bowen, Spatial Medicine, USA (in Dubai)
Daphne Pena-Higgs, New York Pilates, London
Reformer level 2:
FITT Teacher training, Southampton, UK
Matwork training:
Pilates Level 3 Matwork
Fit4U, Windsor, UK
Balanced Body Workshops
Zen Yoga, Dubai