Pilates Instructors

Yolanda Macias

She is a STOTT Advanced Certified Pilates Instructor, and is also certified by Aerobic and Fitness Association of America (AFAA). Yolanda boasts 25 plus years in personal training and Pilates. She is a crowd favorite for high energy reformer classes with a cardio kick!

Ellen Voehringer

She is a STOTT certified Pilates Instructor, and is also certified in Polestar and Balanced Body Pilates Methods. Ellen has over 25 years of training experience and currently teaches a wide variety of exercise classes. She is an ACE Certified Group fitness & Personal trainer. Individual attention, personal connection and class variety are hallmarks of Ellen’s Pilates instruction.

Jessica Ruggles

She brings fifteen plus years of movement experience with her to The Body Center. Her background is in Kinesiology and Dance. She is certified in Pre-Natal and Postpartum Pilates. Jessica is a knowledgeable and motivating trainer able to work with a wide range of individual needs in Private, Semi-Private and Group sessions.

Spring Cooper

She has studied ballet her whole life, performing and teaching all over California. She became certified in Pilates over 15 years ago. Spring has taught Pilates in multiple settings all over Southern California working with many elite dancers. She is currently studying to become a Physical Therapy Assistant, to bring her Pilates skills directly to the rehabilitation population.

Tina Orloff

Tina Orloff was born in Berkeley, Ca and grew up in the beautiful Bay Area. She began taking Pilates in 1999 to aid in her training to become a professional dancer. She attended Tisch School of the Arts at NYU and received a BFA in Dance. Shortly after graduation, Tina became a certified Stott Pilates instructor in 2003 and worked in New York City for 8 years. Her emphasis as a trainer is on postural alignment, injury rehabilitation and prevention and helping each client reach his/her personal goals.

Doreen Garcia

She is a Physical Therapy Technician and works with our Post-Physical Therapy Pilates clients. She holds an Associate’s degree in Physical Therapy Assisting and Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology/Physical Education. Prior to working in rehabilitation, Doreen worked in education with 18 years of teaching experience.

Allison Olvera

She is a Post Physical Therapy Pilates Instructor.