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News

Fitzroy Pilates Studio publishes a small seasonal newsletter outlining what has recently transpired, up-and-coming events, and other matters related to Pilates which may be of interest to clients. A copy of our latest newsletter is always available for download here.

WINTER 2007 EDITION AVAILABLE IN PDF

Stretch Therapy teacher training program - February 2008

Click for more photos Fitzroy Pilates Studio is offering a comprehensive Teacher Training program covering all aspects of the Stretch Therapy work contained in Kit Laughlin’s book "Stretching and Flexibility." The course will commence in late February and be held here at our studios with weekly workshops and seminars. Weekly sessions will be conducted by studio owner Anthony Lett, with one three day workshop conducted by Kit Laughlin.

This unique training opportunity is largely experiential in nature, and participants can attend weekly classes at Fitzroy Pilates Studio free of charge for observation and teaching practice. For further information please contact us.

Articles

"Positive" Pilates: A different perspective

"Many practitioners of Pilates have adopted [a] disease model in their practice, where every client is pathologised, and becomes a patient. Rather than being ‘problem oriented,’ the job of a Positive Pilates practitioner may be to enlighten your body, to energize it and to make it sparkle [...]"

Whole article available in PDF

Links

Posture & Flexibility
www.pandf.com.au

National Association of Stretch Therapists (NAST)
www.nast.com.au

Australian Association for Exercise and Sport Science
www.aaess.com.au

The Posture Centre
www.theposturecentre.com.au

American College of Sports Medicine
www.acsm.org

Fitzroy Tennis Club
www.tennisvic.com.au/fitzroytc

The Melbourne Institute for Experiential & Creative Arts Therapy
www.miecat.org.au

Stiffies Underwear
www.stiffiesunderwear.com