Club Pilates

Tabby Ritzer, a dedicated Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, discovered her passion for fitness while studying at the Columbus College of Art and Design. Since starting her Reformer Pilates practice in 2012 and earning her teaching certification in 2016, she has specialized in Pre/Postnatal clients, creating safe and engaging workouts. Known for her high energy and challenging classes, Tabby continues to inspire her students with her commitment to wellness and movement.

Caitlin McTigue is a passionate Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Rocky Fork-Blacklick, where she specializes in Pilates Reformer. Since beginning her Pilates journey in 2008 and becoming a certified instructor in 2021, Caitlin has embraced the practice for its ability to enhance core strength, flexibility, and overall wellness. She values Pilates as an accessible workout for all ages and fitness levels, believing it offers both physical and mental benefits that can enrich anyone's life.

Ellen McTigue is a dedicated Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Rocky Fork-Blacklick, specializing in Pilates Reformer. Originally from Columbus, she returned in 2019 to help her sister run the studio after gaining her comprehensive Pilates certification in Los Angeles. Passionate about body positivity, Ellen believes in empowering individuals of all shapes and sizes through Pilates, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for her clients.

Sonia Rinder is a dedicated Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Rocky Fork-Blacklick, specializing in Pilates Reformer. With a rich background in dance, she turned to Pilates to address her own injuries and health challenges, ultimately leading to her certification from Orange Coast College. Since joining Club Pilates in 2019, Sonia has passionately guided clients through their wellness journeys, offering tailored classes that inspire and empower individuals from all walks of life.

Taylor, a dedicated fitness professional from Cincinnati, has been in the industry since 2015. After discovering Pilates as a remedy for her back pain, she became passionate about the practice and earned her comprehensive certification through Club Pilates in 2021. Now teaching at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, Taylor specializes in Pilates Reformer, creating an inclusive environment for all fitness levels. Outside of teaching, she enjoys CrossFit, powerlifting, and spending time with her three cats.

Kelly Brown, a dedicated Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, seamlessly combines her background in dance with her passion for fitness. Since starting her teaching journey in 2016, she has embraced Pilates Reformer, focusing on exercises that promote both physical and mental well-being. Outside of instructing, Kelly enjoys spending time with her three children and indulging in her love for reading, hiking, and good food.

Sabina Postolache, a Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, brings a diverse perspective on movement, shaped by her experiences living in multiple countries. After discovering Pilates as a fun way to stay active in the US, she trained at Club Pilates and began teaching in November 2023. Passionate about making Pilates accessible to everyone, Sabina tailors her classes to meet individual needs, helping clients embrace the joy of movement.

Anja Martin is a dedicated Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, specializing in Pilates Reformer. Originally from near Munich, Germany, she has a strong background in physical therapy, which enhances her understanding of movement and client needs. Since earning her STOTT Pilates certification upon relocating to the U.S., Anja has been committed to helping clients achieve their fitness goals through tailored instruction and support.

Alexis Boyd is a dedicated Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, specializing in Pilates Reformer. Her passion for Pilates stems from its ability to empower and energize her while promoting a sense of calm. Certified through the Club Pilates Teacher Training program, Alexis combines her expertise with a background in personal training to provide clients with effective, low-impact workouts that enhance strength and activity without the need for extended recovery.

Meghan Ashley is a dedicated Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, specializing in Pilates Reformer. With a background in gymnastics, dance, and cheerleading, she has always been passionate about movement. After experiencing the benefits of Pilates firsthand, she completed her teacher training in early 2023 and now enjoys guiding others on their fitness journeys. Outside of Pilates, Meghan cherishes time with her family and Labrador, and enjoys reading and savoring a good glass of wine.

Meghan Ruppel is a dedicated Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, specializing in Pilates Reformer. After discovering Pilates at 15 and later using it for rehabilitation from injuries, she transitioned from a 15-year career in corporate retail to fitness, becoming a comprehensively certified instructor in 2024. Meghan enjoys adapting workouts for all fitness levels and believes in the transformative power of Pilates, making it a rewarding focus of her career.

Kate Drake teaches Pilates Reformer at Club Pilates in Rocky Fork-Blacklick, where she shares her passion for movement and wellness. After discovering the transformative benefits of Pilates in 2020, she embraced the practice, achieving significant personal strength and a healthier lifestyle. With a background in ballet and dance, Kate is dedicated to helping others experience the inclusive benefits of Pilates for both fitness and rehabilitation.

Stephanie Pishotti is a dedicated fitness instructor at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, specializing in Pilates Reformer. With a passion for holistic wellness and a background in sports, she has been practicing Pilates since the 1980s and became certified in mat and apparatus Pilates in 2004. Known for her empowering teaching style, Stephanie enjoys helping students modify and enhance their practice while fostering strength and mobility. Outside of teaching, she loves spending time with her family and exploring various movement disciplines.

Tawny Temple teaches Pilates Reformer at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, where she brings a unique perspective from her background in bartending and yoga. After obtaining her 500-hour comprehensive certification in March 2024 through the Club Pilates Teacher Training program, she is passionate about helping others experience the benefits of Pilates. With additional certifications in Health & Life Coaching, Meditation, and Yoga, Tawny enjoys guiding her students through transformative fitness journeys.

Paige Markwood is a certified Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Rocky Fork-Blacklick, specializing in Pilates Reformer. After discovering the rejuvenating benefits of Pilates in 2022, she transitioned from high-intensity workouts to this holistic practice, completing over 300 classes. Balancing her career as a corporate retail merchandise planner, Paige finds joy in teaching and connecting with others, while also indulging her passion for reading and supporting the Cincinnati Bengals.

Arianna Bennis is a dedicated Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Rocky Fork-Blacklick, specializing in Pilates Reformer. With a BFA in Dance Performance from Butler University and extensive training in both the Romana and Stott methods, she offers a precise and supportive approach in her classes. Arianna is passionate about helping clients improve mobility, rehabilitate injuries, and enhance their overall wellness, drawing from her personal experience with Type 1 Diabetes to inspire others.

Susie Kramer teaches at Club Pilates.

Rachel Waid teaches Pilates Reformer at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights. Her journey began at Ohio State University, where her dance major led her to discover a passion for Pilates. After earning her Classical Peak Pilates Level 1 certification in 2024, Rachel now combines her dance expertise with her love for Pilates to inspire others on their fitness journeys. Outside of teaching, she enjoys dancing, videography, and finding great deals while exploring local eateries.

Julie Smith is a dedicated Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, where she specializes in Pilates Reformer classes. With 17 years of personal practice and a comprehensive certification from the Club Pilates Teacher Training program, Julie is passionate about making Pilates accessible for everyone, regardless of age or fitness level. Outside of her teaching, she advocates for children in the Franklin County child welfare system and enjoys cooking, reading, and supporting local sports teams.

Alissa Amidon-Carbonaro teaches Pilates Reformer at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights. A Buffalo native with an MBA, she moved to Columbus in 1995 and has since embraced the local sports culture. After overcoming significant health challenges, Alissa discovered Pilates as a vital part of her recovery and became an instructor in 2021. Balancing her passion for fitness with a career in international real estate, she enjoys helping her students strengthen their bodies while having fun.

Hannah Rice teaches Pilates Reformer at Club Pilates in Rocky Fork-Blacklick, where she shares her passion for the practice with students of all ages. Having first discovered Pilates during her dance studies, she appreciates its transformative power, particularly in enhancing body awareness and movement efficiency. A certified instructor since 2018, Hannah is dedicated to helping others achieve greater autonomy and confidence in their bodies while balancing her role as a full-time graduate student at OSU.

Brittany teaches at Club Pilates.

Kristie is a passionate Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Alpharetta, specializing in Pilates Reformer. With a background as a competitive ballet dancer and degrees in Dance, Psychology, and Communications, she integrates her knowledge to help students enhance their strength and flexibility. Kristie is dedicated to building personal connections with her clients, guiding them through their fitness journeys and celebrating their progress in both movement and well-being.

Teacher teaches at Club Pilates.

Kerry teaches at Club Pilates.

Sydney R is a certified Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Rocky Fork-Blacklick, specializing in Pilates Reformer. With a passion for fostering a supportive environment, she aims to empower clients to enhance their strength and confidence, regardless of their starting point. Originally from Monroe, MI and now based in Worthington, OH, Sydney enjoys outdoor activities, cheering for Ohio State, and spending time with her Shih Tzu, Bella.

Courtney Bassett, a dedicated Pilates Reformer instructor at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, discovered her passion for Pilates while taking an introductory class at Club Pilates Dublin. With her background in education and a commitment to promoting the benefits of Reformer Pilates, she completed her apprenticeship in 2023 and is currently pursuing comprehensive certification. Outside of teaching, Courtney enjoys spending time with her family, walking her golden retriever, and indulging in hobbies like knitting and furniture restoration.

Diane Guzman is a dedicated Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, specializing in Reformer classes. With a certification from Power Pilates and over a decade of teaching experience, she is passionate about guiding her clients through transformative Pilates journeys. Diane believes in the holistic benefits of Pilates, striving to support every individual—from athletes to those recovering from injury—on their path to improved well-being and community connection.

Gabrielle Whitcomb, a dedicated Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, brings her passion for movement and wellness to her classes. With a background in Dance and Theatre Stage Management from the University of Colorado, she initially discovered Pilates through physical therapy, appreciating its lasting benefits. Certified in multiple disciplines, including NASM Personal Training and the Pilates Suspension Method, Gabrielle is committed to helping her clients achieve their fitness goals while fostering a positive environment.

Sadie Weaver is a dedicated Pilates instructor at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, specializing in Pilates Reformer. Since beginning her Pilates journey in 2021 as a founding member of the NW Dublin studio, she has embraced the therapeutic benefits of movement and community. With a degree in Exercise Science and comprehensive training in Pilates, Sadie is passionate about making Pilates accessible to everyone, regardless of their fitness level or goals. She enjoys exploring new activities and spending time outdoors with friends and family.

Mary Jacobson teaches Pilates Reformer at Club Pilates in Grandview Heights, bringing over three decades of experience to her practice. Initially discovering Pilates during her recovery from sciatica, she earned her comprehensive STOTT Pilates certification in 1997. With a passion for continuous learning and a diverse background in health and wellness, Mary is dedicated to helping clients enhance their physical well-being, whether recovering from injury or improving their overall fitness.

Suzi Walker teaches Pilates Reformer at Club Pilates in Rocky Fork-Blacklick. With a background in Exercise Science from Kent State University and experience in competitive CrossFit, she transitioned to Pilates to find a gentler approach to fitness. Suzi is passionate about fostering strength and community among her clients, and in her free time, she enjoys hiking, playing pickleball, and exploring watercolor painting.