Pilates for all, with Katie Woodgate

Katie is a presenter and freelance trainer and has worked on a variety of projects e.g. workplace health, family programmes, active schools, SENCO alive n’ kickin’, 12 week weight loss programmes and diabetes prevention workshops for Adur & Worthing, Mid-Sussex and East Sussex county councils.

Katie offers a range of classes to suit all levels, so no excuses, find your session and book today

PILATES CHAIR BASED WITH KATIE

A gentle class of movements and stretches to help improve your posture, balance and wellbeing.  Using Pilates moves to stabilise and strengthen your pelvic, core and abdominal muscles and increase posture, flexibility and mobility, as well as build muscular strength & maintain bone health. 

PILATES WITH KATIE

Standing and seated exercise to improve balance, strength and posture. With the aim of making everyday activities such as walking, housework and gardening easier and preventing falls. This class will work on all the key elements needed for better balance and ease of movement.

PILATES – MAT BASED, ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS

Improve your posture, balance and wellbeing.  Maintain a peaceful mind and feel in tune with your body.  Learn to engage your core muscles and use the correct breathing techniques to enhance their effectiveness.  Use Pilates moves to stabilise and strengthen your pelvic, core and abdominal muscles and increase posture, flexibility and mobility, as well as begin to build your muscular strength and maintain bone health.  

PILATES – MAT BASED MIXED ABILITY

Improve your posture, balance, and wellbeing.  Use Pilates moves to stabilise and strengthen your pelvic, core and abdominal muscles and increase posture, flexibility, and mobility, as well as build your muscular strength and maintain bone health. This is a structured yet relaxed class for mixed ability individuals looking to challenge their core strength and flexibility with a range of adaptions and modifications available where required.

MAT BASED BACK CARE WORKSHOP

This 5 week course uses Pilates moves which are safe and can help prevent and decrease back pain; including lower back.  You will focus on your posture and alignment, perform moves to strengthen your core support muscles and stretch those tight back muscles.  You will begin to improve your flexibility, muscular strength and feel more in tune with your body.

One to One Health & Wellbeing Coaching

Working on a one to one basis enables Katie to support you to reach your individual goals.

Katie can support you in many areas, to include:

  • Safe, effective and sustainable weight loss 
  • Reduce your risk of developing diabetes, heart disease, stroke and some lifestyle cancers
  • Making healthier food choices as well as understanding portion control
  • Simplifying your food shop by helping you understand ingredients and food labels
  • Helping you plan your activities for health and ways to find your motivation
  • Looking at the impact stress and poor sleep have on your health
  • Helping you put in place clear and measurable goals for health, wellbeing, & weight loss
  • Learn skills to maintain weight loss and celebrate successes.

Pilates Mat-based; one to one session

A one-to-one Pilates session enables you to work with a tailored plan which supports you to improve your core strength, posture, balance and flexibility.  Perhaps you are recovering from an injury, have a health issue, or are looking to enhance your sports performance and would benefit from a more individualised plan.

Katie can work with you, plan and pace your sessions to ensure you achieve your agreed goals.  In addition to her Pilates qualification, Katie has undertaken additional training that enables her to work with specific orthopaedic rehabilitation conditions e.g. those rehabilitating from a hip or knee replacement, back pain, hyper-mobility, shoulder injuries and pelvic floor weakening.  Working closely with your rehabilitation notes from your health professional, I will support you to continue your rehabilitation.

Note: It is advised to book a six-week block to enable you to get the benefit of your Pilates sessions, however, you are welcome to book these as individual sessions as per the timetable.

Visit our Health & Wellbeing Coaches page to read more about Katie or you can BOOK NOW

Welcome to Katie Woodgate

We are delighted to welcome Katie Woodgate. One of our AHS Wellbeing Online partners, Katie is all set for the launch of our new online Wellbeing service.

Katie is a Pilates, Fitness, Coach and Nutrition & Weight Management Practitioner and offers a range of classes including;

  • Body Maintenance – Movement, Strength & Stretch
  • Pilates : Mat Based Beginner+
  • Pilates : Chair-Based
  • Pilates : Mat-based for the Absolute Beginner
  • PLUS

A 6 week Pilates, Mat Based, Back Care Workshop starting on Sat 20th June 2020.

Using Pilates moves which are safe & can help prevent & decrease back pain. Focus is on posture & alignment, performing moves to strengthen core support muscles & stretch tight back muscles. For anyone who suffers with nagging lower back pain, muscular pain between the shoulder blades or who worries that their job or hobbies are starting to affect their posture & back. Also, for those who have been advised by a GP or Physiotherapist to do a gentle Pilates class. The ability to lie on a mat is required.

All classes are suitable for those new to exercise, looking for gentle exercise to improve their wellbeing and offer something a little more advanced for the more regular exerciser.

You will be able to book all classes from tomorrow, so watch this space!