Our Team

Meet the people who make Embody feel like home.
Our instructors are movement specialists who believe Pilates is more than a workout. Each class is intentional, empowering, and designed to meet you exactly where you are.

Shauna, Pilates Instructor

Shauna is a certified Pilates instructor with a classical foundation, blending precision and flow to create classes that feel supportive, challenging, and accessible. She focuses on building body awareness and confidence while meeting each client exactly where they are. Her goal is to create a welcoming space clients feel excited to return to.

Olivia, Pilates Instructor

Olivia’s classes are rooted in curiosity, connection, and community. She believes Pilates is a tool for learning about the body beyond aesthetics or weight loss. Expect thoughtful movement, moments of discovery, and a healthy dose of laughter.

Kristin, Yoga Instructor

Kristin is a writer, educator, and certified yoga instructor who creates grounded, spacious classes rooted in breath, intention, and self discovery. Her teaching invites students to move inward with care, honoring the wisdom of their bodies while making room for choice and rest. Each class offers a thoughtful, supportive space for curiosity and personal exploration.

Giovanna, Pilates Instructor

Giovanna teaches intentional, precision focused Pilates designed to build strength through control rather than momentum. Her classes are challenging, empowering, and fun, with a strong emphasis on mindful movement. Expect sweat, focus, and playlists featuring MPB, bossa nova, and funk.

Nordia, Yoga Instructor

Nordia is a warm, grounded instructor who creates intentional, affirming classes rooted in care and consent. Her teaching emphasizes breath, strength, and curiosity over pressure. Students leave feeling supported, present, and deeply connected to themselves.

Amanda, Pilates Instructor

Amanda is a Pilates instructor from Spanish Town, Jamaica, known for energizing yet grounding classes set to dancehall, soca, reggae, and afrobeat. Drawing from her own healing journey with Pilates, she emphasizes precision, control, and strength building. Her classes encourage confidence, purpose, and mindful challenge.

Josie, Pilates Instructor

Josie welcomes you as you are and helps you discover your 100 percent on any given day. She creates intentional classes that encourage your effort, growth, and confidence while tailoring movement so you can build strength at your own pace. You’ll leave feeling energized, accomplished, and proud of the work you did for yourself!

Key, Pilates Instructor

Key’s approach centers on alignment, consistency, and intentional progression. She guides clients through structured, layered movement that builds strength gradually and intelligently. When the body is aligned, strength emerges naturally.

Michelle, Pilates Instructor

Michelle strongly believes in creating safe spaces for people to connect and move  their bodies through her classes. She creates a calming environment that focuses on form, breath, and intentional movement in her flow sessions.


Kyndal, Mat Pilates & Yoga Instructor

Kyndal teaches the way she likes to be taught, blending her athletic coaching background with a challenging, upbeat energy that is both constructive and supportive. She guides students through each point in class, creating an environment where they leave feeling accomplished, more connected to themselves, and invigorated by their work.

Myrtil, Mat Pilates Instructor

Myrtil is a classical Mat Pilates instructor who teaches with clarity, intention, and warmth. Her classes blend precise cueing, strong core work, and dynamic flow so students always know what to focus on and how to move well. Expect to feel challenged, supported, and deeply connected to your body, leaving stronger, grounded, and energized.

Jordan, Pilates Instructor

Jordan creates a warm studio environment fueled by contemporary movements and customized playlists. Her classes are athletic and energetic while remaining empowering and supportive.

Taylor, Mat Pilates Instructor

Taylor is a NY native professional dancer, choreographer, and certified SPRING Pilates instructor. Her teaching style is detailed, rich, and challenging, with a focus on feeling embodied in movement over perfecting position. Her classes emphasize transitions, soft strength, and overall self-attunement.

Shelby, Pilates Instructor

Shelby fell in love with Pilates after a series of injuries as a tennis player. Her classes are spicy and stretchy, emphasizing breath and alignment with progressions to meet you where you are. She brings a bubbly, supportive energy and hopes you leave feeling strengthened and more connected, mind and body.