Fusion Movement Pilates
Susan's Credentials
After receiving her B.A. in English from Albright College, Reading, PA, in 1994, Susan went on to receive her A.A.S. at Lane Community College (LCC) in 2007, as a graduate of the Professional Fitness Training Program at LCC (this program is accredited by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), which is the leading institute in Exercise Science). After completing several hundred observation and practical hours in fitness, rehabilitative and therapeutic exercise settings, Susan received her certification as a Health & Fitness Instructor from the ACSM.
Certifications
July 2010: Hoopnotica
Hoopnotica® Certified Hoop Dance Instructor, Beginning Level 1 & 2
January 2010: Pacific Northwest Pilates (PNWP), Portland, OR
Certified Level One Stott Pilates® Instructor - Essential and Intermediate Cadillac*, Chair*, Barrels*, Injuries & Special Populations*
October 2008: PNWP, Portland, OR
Stott Pilates® Injuries and Special Populations
Level One* Certification Course - Taught by Melanie Byford Young
January 2008: PNWP, Portland, OR
Stott Pilates® Essential and Intermediate Mat* & Reformer*
*Upon completing training in Mat, Reformer, Cadillac, Chair, and Barrels and taking the Injuries & Special Populations course, Susan studied and took a practical and written exams to become a fully Certified Level One Stott Pilates® Instructor. Level One includes all essential and intermediate exercises.
Other Certifications
October 2010 (renewed)
Red Cross First Aid/Infant, Child, & Adult CPR, Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
June 2007: LCC, Eugene, OR
ACSM Certified Health & Fitness Instructor
Continuing Education
May 2010: PNWP, Portland, OR
Thomas Myers' Anatomy Trains
Presented By: Lauren M. Christman, LMP & Certified Teacher of Kinesis
Summer 2009: University of Oregon - Dept. of Human Physiology
HPHY 313 Human Physiology I: Nerve, Muscle, Senses
HPHY 316 Human Physiology I: Laboratory
HPHY 314 Human Physiology II: Homeostatic Mechanisms (Cardiorespiratory)
HPHY 317 Human Physiology II: Laboratory
May 2009: PNWP, Portland, OR
Stott Pilates® Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Gait Assessment Workshop
Winter 2009: University of Oregon - Dept. of Human Physiology
ANAT 312 Human Anatomy: Internal Organ Systems
ANAT 315 Human Anatomy: Laboratory
Fall 2008: University of Oregon - Dept. of Human Physiology
ANAT 311 Human Anatomy: Musculoskeletal
ANAT 314 Human Anatomy: Laboratory
May 2008: PNWP, Portland, OR
Stott Pilates® Knee Function and Stability Workshop