Episodes 148
Avg. Duration 21m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (61)
Since Feb 2020
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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About This Podcast

Pilates Teachers' Manual is your guide to becoming a great Pilates teacher! I discuss everything about being a Pilates teacher, from certification, class preparation, and scheduling, to working in studios, gyms, and in clients' homes, online and beyond! This podcast is for YOU if you are a current Pilates instructor, an aspiring Pilates instructor, or anyone who wants to learn more about the world of teaching Pilates!

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Making Every Word Count

Apr 17, 2026 14m Transcript

This episode explores how to make every word you say count by eliminating common filler words and phrases. Tune in!I want to hear from you! Share your thoughts and follow the podcast on Instagram and…

Giving Progressions With Guardrails

Mar 06, 2026 13m Transcript

Learn to cue progressions in a way that every client only takes a progression when they're ready, and in a way that helps clients understand and deliver the movement you're looking for every time.…

The Art Of Auditioning

Feb 06, 2026 14m Transcript

This week's episode looks at one of the most important steps in the hiring process for Pilates studios: the teaching audition! Tune in for my tips and tricks for making the best impression in your…

Foundational Teaching Skills

Jan 09, 2026 14m Transcript

Curious about what skills are required to be a great teacher? Tune in to learn the best practices for before, during, and after your classes!I want to hear from you! Share your thoughts and follow…

Building Up Exercises For Client Success

Oct 17, 2025 19m

This episode covers strategies for building up exercises for client success by adjusting the variable of load, base of support, complexity, range of motion, and equipment settings. The benefits of…

Staying On Top Of Your Schedule

Sep 19, 2025 14m Transcript

In this episode, we're diving into the administrative side of the job and sharing top tips for managing your schedule, staying organized, and creating a sustainable workflow. From choosing the right…

Names Make Group Classes Feel Personal

Aug 15, 2025 17m Transcript

Today's episode shares effective strategies for making group classes feel personal through using your clients' names before, during, and after class. We look at what you can do to learn names and why…

Special Guest - Keisha Brown

Jul 18, 2025 44m Transcript

The wonderful Keisha Brown joins me on the show today! Keisha is a Master Trainer for Club Pilates, and a Pilates teacher at several Club Pilates studios in Chicago. She shares her journey from…

Movement Diversity Makes Better Pilates Teachers

Jun 27, 2025 12m Transcript

Are you a Pilates teacher feeling confident in your craft? This episode is for you! We're diving into why exploring movement outside of Pilates can make you an even better instructor and enrich your…

Special Guest - Seran Glanfield Returns

Jun 13, 2025 52m Transcript

Seran Glanfield, owner of Spring Three and host of The Pilates Business Podcast, joins me on the podcast this week!  We discuss the evolution of Seran's work in the past four years, highlighting her…

Olivia & Mara on Pilates Teachers' Manual: The Book

May 30, 2025 26m Transcript

This is the second part of a crossover episode with Mara Sievers of Pilates Encyclopedia discussing Olivia's Pilates journey, how she's grown as an instructor,  and all about writing Pilates…

How To Give Hands On Corrections

May 23, 2025 17m Transcript

This week's episode looks at the various ways we can offer corrections to our clients during group classes. We explore the importance of consent, the purpose of a hands on correction, and how you may…

How To Teach Popular Classes

May 02, 2025 16m Transcript

This week's episode examines what makes a Pilates class popular, from the environmental factors we can't control to the personal factors we can control. Beyond meeting the minimum expectations of…

Prioritizing Patience & Reframing Tough Situations

Apr 18, 2025 23m Transcript

This episode discusses the importance of remining patient while teaching Pilates, even when you find yourself in a difficult situation. We explore the the role of Pilates teachers, the lasting impact…

All About Pilates Teachers' Manual: The Book

Apr 04, 2025 14m Transcript

Today's episode dives into my newly released book! Tune in to learn who this book is for, what's included in the book, some fun behind the scenes info and where to get your copy!I want to hear from…

S9E2 A Love Letter To Mat Pilates

Mar 14, 2025 20m Transcript

It's March Matness and there's so much to love about mat Pilates! I share podcast updates and to learn how the flexibility, adaptability, creativity, realism, and historical importance of the mat…

S9E1 Pilates Teachers' Manual Updates

Feb 28, 2025 12m Transcript

Today's episode has some exciting announcements, namely that Pilates Teachers' Manual: The Book will be available soon! I have been working hard these past couple months and the book's launch date is…

S8E14 Special Guest - Lesley Logan

Dec 13, 2024 53m Transcript

The wonderful Lesley Logan joins me on the podcast! She shares her Pilates teaching journey, how she went into business for herself, how she keeps her teaching fun and engaging, and her advice for…

S8E13 How To Be A Superstar Employee

Nov 22, 2024 18m Transcript

Today's episode looks at another facet of being a great Pilates teacher: being a stellar employee at the studios you teach at. Many factors contribute to being a superstar employee, and we explore…

S8E12 Finding Fun in Foundations

Oct 18, 2024 20m Transcript

Today's episode looks at the foundation of Pilates: introducing clients to the equipment, to basic exercises, to shapes of the spine, and the language of Pilates. We spend the majority of our time…

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