Ann Marie has been a certified Pilates instructor since 1999 and is trained by Stott Pilates through the Advanced Level of Mat Pilates and all equipment. In her 20+ years of teaching in the Boston area, Ann Marie has trained many other Pilates instructors to teach and worked with a wide variety of clients, from elite teen figure skaters to mixed martial artists, weekend athletes and moms rebuilding after childbirth. Her post-partum "Mama & Me" Pilates class won Best of Boston.

In addition to her Pilates certification, Ann Marie holds the following sport and fitness certifications:

Yoga Instructor, Fitness Resource Associates

Personal Trainer: AFAA

Group Exercise Instructor (AFAA)

Gymnastics Instructor, USA Gymnastics

Preschool Gymnastics Instructor: Tumblebears Training

Ann Marie has a Masters Degree in Social Work and experience working with youth and families in crisis prior to her career in fitness. She currently teaches part-time in Boston public schools and is licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to teach physical education and health. Additionally, she is a Certified Mindfulness Teacher through Mindful Schools and teaches meditation and mindfulness to elementary students and their families.