Abby has been instructing fitness and pilates clients in Newport Beach, Corona Del Mar, Irvine and Laguna Beach for more than 9 years.

She has had the opportunity to learn from some of the most experienced pilates educators such as Elizabeth Larkham, Brent Anderson, Moira Merrithew, Ana Caban, Leslee Bender and Clare Dunphy. She continues her pilates education every year with workshops and conventions to keep current with the latest research and information in the pilates industry.

She studied at Irvine Valley College and achieved her Fitness Specialist Certification, followed by a 24Hr Fitness Personal Trainer Certification and National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal Trainer as well as APEX Nutrition certified.

Next, she completed a Yogafit Certification and instructed at multiple studios. Two years later, she completed Physical Mind Pilates Mat and Polestar Reformer certifications which led to completion of her BS in Kinesiology from CSU Fullerton.

Abby has had her personal training business with in-studio and in-home clients for the last 6 years and has now opened her own studio (The Pilates Spot) here in Riverside.