Michelle studied Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback (HRVB) with Paul Lehrer and Richard Gevirtz and offers HeartMath sessions to clients. Michelle is also certified by Betsy Steiner to teach Equilates – Pilates-based cross-training for equestrians. Michelle is a certified MELT Hand and Foot Treatment instructor. Michelle is certified to teach CoreAlign Levels 1, 2, and 3. Michelle is certified to work with pre-natal and post-partum clients. Vocalates workshops are authorized by the Pilates Method Alliance for CECs. Michelle is the creator of Vocalates™ - Pilates Applications for Vocal Production. She is one of a select group of "Pioneer" instructors certified through the PIlates Method Alliance. She was a long-time student of the late “first generation” Pilates Master teacher Kathleen Stanford Grant. Michelle is a Senior Pilates Instructor at the Kinected Pilates Center and a graduate of the Kane School. Michelle is the creator and official teacher of the GYROTONIC® Applications for Equestrians Course and the GYROKINESIS® Applications for Vocal Production Course. Michelle continues to study these modalities under the guidance of their creator, Juliu Horvath. She is also a Master Trainer in the Jumping Stretching Board and the Archway – 2 pieces of GYROTONIC® specialized equipment – and she is authorized to teach the GYROTONIC® and GYROKINESIS® Level 2 Prep courses, the GYROTONIC® Level 2 courses, and the new GYROTONIC® and GYROKINESIS® curriculum to music.
Michelle is a GYROTONIC® and GYROKINESIS® Specialized Master Trainer - a teacher of teachers.