John Garey Pilates

STOTT PILATES* certified instructors

 

STOTT PILATES* education and certification programs empower instructors to motivate, challenge and retain clients long term.
Often referred to as the "Ivy League" school of pilates, STOTT PILATES* provides you with the depth of knowledge and practical programming options to teach effective group or personal training programs to clients of any age or fitness level - from post-rehabilitation patients to elite athletes.

 

 
       
instructors
Meet Our STOTT PILATES* certified instructors
 

  John Garey
STOTT PILATES® Master Instructor Trainer, MA in Adult Fitness from New York University, owner of John Garey Pilates, American Council on Exercise and Pilates Method Alliance Certified. John has presented workshops at numerous Fitness Conventions, Health Clubs and Pilates Studios Internationally and is a sought after Master Trainer. He has contributed to and appeared in many international publications, including Men's Fitness, Shape, ePregnancy, Pilates Style and the LA Times. John has starred in over 30 Fitness and Pilates DVDs.
     
  SAMANTHA ALBREAUX (JGP Staff)
Samantha is STOTT PILATES® Certified in Mat and Reformer. She teaches Sculpting, Spinning and Boot Camp classes as well. She is dynamic, fun and full of positive energy. Samantha is a rising star on our staff. Don't miss her awesome classes.
     
  Jamie Casey (JGP Staff)
Jamie is a fully certified STOTT PILATES instructor, as well as a Mat and Reformer STOTT PILATES Instructor Trainer. She has over 26 years of experience in the fitness industry and has created and presented fitness programs for 24 Hour Fitness and FTP fitness in Japan. Jamie also holds additional certifications with ACE and AFAA. Jamie teaches a number of classes at the studio and is one of the “must take” instructors.
     
  Lori DAVIS (Independent Contractor)
Lori Davis is a STOTT PILATES® Certified Mat and Reformer instructor. She is also certified through AFAA in Group fitness and Mat Science. Coming from a dance background of over 12 years, she began taking Yoga and Pilates in 2000 and was hooked! Lori has been teaching both Yoga and Pilates for over 4 years and is passionate about teaching others, allowing them to fall in love with the exercise as well. Lori holds a degree in Child and Adolescent Studies from CSU Fullerton. She enjoys working with people, learning and is continually pursuing to further her education in the health and wellness field. To schedule a session with Lori, email her at lorihexberg@gmail.com or call 714-313-1131.
     
  Mary Jo Ketterhagen-Ida (Independent Contractor)
Mary Jo has been in the fitness industry for 20 years helping clients reach balance in their lives. In addition to being STOTT PILATES® certified, she is ACE certified, PMA certified and also has a degree in Microbiology from the University of Wisconsin. As a STOTT PILATES® Lead Instructor Trainer, Mary Jo teaches STOTT PILATES® courses at John Garey Pilates and different hosting sites in Southern California.
     
  ALEXEN KHIMNG (JGP Staff)
Alexen went from being one of our best clients to one of our rising star instructors. He has successfully taken all courses and is a fully certified STOTT PILATES® Instructor. Alexen is also Spinning Certified and Zumba Certified. Look for him all over our schedule and don't miss his entertaining and extremely fun classes.
     
  Heather Lawson (JGP Staff)
Heather has been with John Garey Pilates practically since the day the doors opened in March, 2001. Heather is a STOTT PILATES® Instructor Trainer in Mat and Reformer, CCB, and ISP and is a Fully STOTT PILATES® Certified Instructor. Heather has studied with Moira Merrithew, Beth Evans, and John Garey. In addition, Heather graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 2000 where she received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ballet Performance.
     
  Eden Paul (Independent Contractor)
Eden is a STOTT PILATES® Instructor Trainer in Mat and Reformer. In addition to her Pilates certification, Eden is also a Group Exercise Instructor and Director of Programming for Gold’s Gym, Long Beach and Pasadena. She is a Certified Personal Trainer and has been in the fitness industry for 20 years.
     
  danielle payne (JGP Staff)
Danielle started out at JGP as part of our front desk staff. She is now a STOTT PILATES® Certified Instructor and is teaching Private Sessions and Group Equipment classes at the studio. Danielle is working toward Full Certification.
     
  Bernadette Sidney (Independent Contractor)
Bernie is a STOTT PILATES® Instructor Trainer in Mat, Reformer, Cadillac, Chair and Barrels. She was born and raised in Mexico City. She attended USC and studied Aerospace Engineering. She has been in the fitness industry for over 20 years and has presented in Mexico, Spain, South America, Central America and the USA. She is also a Master Presenter for the Spinning program, ACE Certified and AFFA Certified. She is a triathlete and loves training for it.
     
  Raina Tsuda (Independent Contractor)
Raina is a Fully Certified STOTT PILATES® Instructor and is working on her STOTT PILATES rehabilitation certification. She was introduced to Pilates in 1996, through her ballet dancing. She decided to become an instructor after using Pilates as rehabilitation from a car accident. Raina is also a
licensed acupuncturist and certified massage therapist. She holds Masters Degrees in Traditional Oriental Medicine and Business Administration and is pursuing her Doctorate in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine in Family Medicine. To
schedule a session with Raina, call 714.392.5656.
     
top   JOE WILLIAMS (JGP Staff)
Joe is a STOTT PILATES® Certified Instructor in both Mat and Reformer and is currently working toward his full certification. He began his career in 2001 as a fitness consultant and group exercise instructor. His dynamic style, yet detailed approach to instruction has helped a multitude of clients with varying levels of fitness. In addition, Joe is also a certified Massage Therapist and Certified Personal Trainer through the American Council on Exercise (ACE) and the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM). He teaches group classes as well as private and semi-private sessions at JGP.
     
  Lindsay Winkelman (JGP Staff)
Lindsay started out as a Front Desk Customer Service Rep on the JGP Staff. She now also is teaches Spin, Sculpt, and Reformer Classes. In addition, Lindsay is a also a Nutritionist and is available for nutrition counseling as well as Pilates and Fitness private and semi-private sessions. She is a great addition to the JGP Instructor family.


 

 
     

our staff

Meet our friendly staff

 
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  diana salcido
Diana is a former client of JGP and recently started training to become a STOTT PILATES Instructor. She is now the JGP Studio Manager. We are very excited to have her as part of the JGP family.
jenn   Jenn Blakely
Jenn has been part of the studio since its early years. She started working the front desk, moved up to manager and is now the Communications/ Marketing Director for JGP Education. Jenn received a BA in Interpersonal/ Organizational Communication from CSU, Long Beach. Please contact Jenn for any of your education needs.
  Jennifer raminick
Jennifer can be found smiling away at our Front Desk as a Customer Service Rep. She also has a lot of experience working as an administrator and customer service rep. We are thrilled to have Jennifer as part of our JGP family
  JILL MORAN
Jill is one of our Front Desk Customer Service Reps. She is bright, organized and warm. She has vast experience working as an administrator and customer service rep. We are thrilled to have Jill as part of our JGP family.
 
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