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Kathleen Mangan
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Kathleen is a proud "Cali-Yorker," having roots in both California and New York. She graduated from Power Pilates Teacher Training in 2008 under Shari Berkowitz and has remained deeply and creatively engaged in the Pilates community ever since.Kathleen spent over a decade with Equinox, where she trained extensively under Carrie Macy Samper to become a Teacher Trainer with Equinox Pilates Institute. She went on to serve as Pilates Manager and Lead Equinox Pilates Teacher Trainer in both the Los Angeles and New York City markets. She currently lives in LA and teaches at Strong Body Pilates in Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, and holds a BA in Women's Studies from UCLA.
Throughout her career, Kathleen has had the privilege of studying with many notable instructors including Bob Liekens, Juan Estrada, and First Generation teacher Jay Grimes. While she teaches from a strong classical foundation, she also enjoys thoughtfully pushing the envelope—blending creativity with experience to help clients get the most out of their bodies.
Kathleen considers herself a lifelong learner and remains passionate about program development. She has created Continuing Education workshops, retreats, and programs for pre-professional dancers at Crossroads School for the Arts and Sciences as well as The Los Angeles Ballet. She's studied in-depth cadaver anatomy through FAMI in NYC, Pre-Natal Training, and Buff Bones® with Rebekah Rotstein to name a few. Most recently, she authored an editorial published in The Core, by Balanced Body.
Kathleen believes Pilates is for everyone. Whether you're building a strong foundation, in recovery mode or striving to elevate your performance, she believes Pilates absolutely provides the framework for your most vibrant and empowered life!
Programs with Kathleen
