
Judi
Judi received my BA at Cal State University, Fullerton in Theater/Dance in 1985. She has been teaching Pilates since 1995. Judi has performed, choreographed and taught dance with Dance Repertory Theater in Fullerton, Jazz Spectrum in Costa Mesa, Jimmy Defore Dance Studio and Saddleback College. She was a massage therapist for 12 years working privately and with chiropractors. Judi has been practicing yoga since 2001 and has taught Children’s Yoga in the after school programs through CUSD. A low back injury led her to Pilates. Judi’s back improved so much that it inspired her to become a Pilates instructor! She was certified in 1995 through the Institute for the Pilates Method in Santa Fe, New Mexico, which is now the Physical Mind Institute. She has taught and studied with Rael Isacowitz at BASI in Costa Mesa, CA. For 6 years. Judi then started a Pilates program at Monarch Beach Tennis Club in Ca. and was there for 2 years. After the birth her child in 2000, Judi created my own home studio where Judi has taught privately for 10 years. She loves being part of the teaching staff and helping with the Pure Pilates teacher certification program.