The Comprehensive training is our most extensive program and covers beginner, intermediate and advanced level exercises utilizing the Pilates apparatus - Mat, Reformer, Cadillac, Chair, Barrels, Ped-o-Pull and Magic Circle - as well as understanding how to work with Special Case clients (i.e. obesity, pregnancy, back problem, neck, knee, shoulder, etc.). You will continue to utilize and build the teaching tools learned during the Core Mat I & Core Mat II weekends. You will sharpen your eye for subtle exercise modifications and master the ability to work with people of all ages and fitness levels at the same time.
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| Weekend #1 February 6-8, 2026 Weekend #2 March 13-15, 2026 Weekend #3 April 10-12, 2026 Weekend #4 May 15-17, 2026 Friday 2:00pm-8:00pm Saturday 12:00pm-8:00pm Sunday 10:00am-2:00pm | Comprehensive Program Pre-requisites: Power Pilates Core Mat I & II Training programs 25 semi private or private Pilates apparatus sessions recommended, ideally with a classical trained instructor Have a basic knowledge of anatomy as it pertains to movement | |
YOUR TEACHER TRAINER
Joyce Schaer
Joyce lives in Dallas TX and is a is a comprehensively certified instructor offering private Pilates training to individual clients as well as group class instructor at Classic Pilates. She is also a Teacher-Trainer teaching and certifying aspiring instructors both in the US and Internationally. She regularly serves as a guest instructor and workshop leader at studios across the country. In addition to working with private clients and training new instructors, she serves as the Mind-Body Director for the Cooper Fitness Center focusing on the management and expansion of their Private Pilates program. Her goal is to instill consistency and progress with each of her client’s helping them to feel stronger and find the mind/body connections as they walk out of their sessions and into their everyday lives. She regularly attends Pilates training workshops across the country to continuously improve her practice and her teaching skills.Joyce is originally from Montana and was on the ski slopes at the age of 3 (thanks to her parents). She found her competitive spirit as a high school swimmer and diver and later as a marathon runner. After a running injury side-lined her marathon racing, she discovered the Classical Pilates Method as the solution to remain fit, become stronger and find deeper mind-body connections
Joyce earned her comprehensive certifications on all apparatus as well as her Teacher Trainer Certifications from NYC-based Power Pilates.
Joyce graduated from Rutgers University with a BA in Political Science and earned her MBA in Finance and Marketing from Fordham University in New York City. In her free time, she enjoys traveling and spending time with her two grown sons who live in Dallas.
DIRECTIONS AND LOCATIONS
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Hummingbird Pilates
Student Cancellations and Transfers: We understand that sometimes plans change. Refunds are not available for any Power Pilates programs. However, you can transfer to another program or hold a credit on file to use in the future if you are unable to attend your registered program and notify us before the first day of classes. An additional $150 change fee applies to all program changes, transfers, and cancellations, due when the new program is chosen.
Postponements by Power Pilates: Power Pilates reserves the right to postpone or reschedule any program or course at any time in the event of unforeseen circumstances such as war, riots, fire, flood, snowstorm, hurricane, typhoon, earthquake, lightning, explosion, financial limitations, strikes, lockouts, sickness, and acts of state or governmental action prohibiting or impeding Power Pilates from performing its respective obligations. Refunds are not available for any Power Pilates programs. Students will be notified and have the option of attending the alternate date, holding a credit on file, or enrolling in the same level of the Online Academy.
Please see the Power Pilates Student Contract for further information.
