Expert Pilates Teacher and Founding Teacher of Pilates Anytime
Amy holds a BA in Dance from Colorado State University and transitioned into Pilates after a hip injury ended her dance career in San Francisco. With 29 years of teaching experience, she has trained with renowned mentors such as Madeline Black, Pat Guyton, Cara Reeser, Rael Isacowitz, and others, building a strong foundation in both movement and education.
Her teaching is known for being functional, safe, and compassionate, with a focus on creative cueing and adapting to the changing needs of the body. Amy emphasizes the fundamentals of the Pilates Method while encouraging both clients and teachers to remain lifelong learners. Consistency and patience are the cornerstones of her approach.
Amy was one of the original teachers for Pilates Anytime, contributing significantly to its growth until 2020. She also owned CenterPoint Pilates, one of Santa Barbara’s leading studios, for 20 years before shifting to a more private teaching space. Today, she continues to mentor teachers and share her expertise internationally, both in person and online.
