Instructors

 

Amy Michaels

Amy Michaels is the Owner and Director of NC Pilates. Amy is certified by the Physicalmind Institute and the Pilates Certification Center. Her certifications include more than 400 hours of intesive training. Amy regularly attends pilates and yoga conferences held across the country. She has participated in classes and lectures conducted by renowned pilates book authors and the elders in this field. She also holds a BS in Business Administration & minor in Music from UNC-Greensboro.

Amy grew up in Greensboro where she studied ballet from the the age of 10 until she was 20. Amy has taught exercise at over 20 different locations in the Triad & Triangle since 1986. Ask to take a peek at her extensive resume when you come in for your lesson! Her experience includes sessions at the NC School of the Arts as well as yoga practice & instruction to special populations. Her clients range from age 12 to 85 plus! Amy is currently affiliated with UNC Health Care Wellness Centers.

Amy's enthusiasm for movement and pilates will motivate you to do everything better. She can be contacted on the studio line 919.419.1400; or by cell 919.641.2844; and/or by e-mail ncpilates@gmail.com.

Amy Formanek

Amy Formanek can be reached by cell at 908.507.3381.

Cari Litton

Cari Litton can be reached by cell at 919.819.3353.

Leigh Brown

Leigh Brown is a certified Pilates and GYROTONIC(R) instructor. She has been teaching in the Triangle area for over 8 years and keeps up with current movement trends by taking various classes and yearly workshops. Her interest in mind/body integration has lead her to explore Tai Chi, Chi Gong, Reiki, Quantum Touch, and meditation. Leigh is also a middle eastern dancer who performs and teaches regularly in the Triangle area. Visit www.leighbrown.info for Leigh's performance schedule. Leigh also owns a Pilates studio in Saxaphahaw, NC at River Mill Village, called Metaform Movement. Leigh can be reached by cell at 919.619.6405.

Alicen Cisco

Alicen can be reached by cell at 919.631.3772.

Lorie Mody

Lorie was certified by NC Pilates, in February 2006, for Mat Pilates. A graduate from UNC-Chapel Hill, a succesful Pharmacist, and a new Mom!! Lorie's gentle nature and enthusiasm will encourage you to continue your study and practice of Pilates. Lorie can be reached by cell at 484.802.3258.

More soon about instrutors Susan Honer, Katy Philips, Lucia Shaw, Karyn Wilson and Anna Wolfe.