Pilates Beyond Movement

A Free Webinar with Pilates Reformers Australia x Camila & Luisa

The Mental Health Conversation
in Pilates:

What Every Instructor Should Know.

Pilates is about more than movement - it can influence how we feel, connect and show up in our everyday lives.

Join Camila and Luisa for a practical and engaging workshop exploring the connection between movement, mood, motivation, stress and emotional wellbeing.

Friday, 23 October · 1:00pm AEDT
Approx. 1 hour
Online via Microsoft Teams
Free to attend
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Camila Galvao and Luisa Sater Lins
What You'll Learn

More than movement

This workshop explores how the way you teach and create connection can positively shape a client’s experience, and how Pilates can become a valuable part of your clients' overall wellbeing

The connection between movement, the nervous system and mental health.

How Pilates can support stress management, anxiety, mood and emotional resilience.

The latest research surrounding movement and mental health.

Practical tools and movement strategies instructors can use to help clients feel supported, understood and empowered.

Theory Meets Practice

A balanced approach

The webinar will be delivered in two parts, combining current research and evidence with practical movement strategies that instructors can take into their own teaching.

01
Theory

Understanding the research

Camila and Luisa will explore the latest research and evidence surrounding movement, the nervous system and mental health, and discuss what these findings can mean for Pilates instructors and their clients.

Camila and Luisa teaching Pilates
02
Practical Lab

Bringing the concepts to life

The session will then move from theory into practice, with Camila and Luisa demonstrating exercises and movement strategies that show how these concepts can be applied within a Pilates setting.

Practical Pilates movement demonstration
Meet Your Presenters

Camila & Luisa

Bringing together extensive experience in Pilates, movement and education, Camila and Luisa will guide both the theory and practical components of this workshop.

Camila Galvao

Camila Galvao

Polestar Pilates Educator & Mentor;
International Presenter

Originally from Brazil, Camila discovered Pilates during her career as a professional ballerina and has since built more than 16 years of teaching experience earning her Pilates Diploma in 2007. Now a qualified physiotherapist, Polestar Pilates Educator and Mentor, and International Presenter, Camila brings together her background in movement, Pilates and education with a thoughtful and caring approach to teaching.

Luisa Sater Lins

Luisa Sater Lins

Plank Pilates Owner & Instructor;
Polestar Pilates Principal Educator; International Presenter

Luisa has more than 15 years of Pilates teaching experience and is a Principal Educator with Polestar Pilates Australia, as well as instructor and owner of Plank Pilates. Currently completing a Bachelor of Psychology, Luisa combines her extensive movement and education background with a growing focus on the connection between physical and emotional wellbeing.

Catch Up on Past Webinars

Sign up once for on-demand access to available recordings. If a session was live-only, we’ll note it below.

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