Fletcher Pilates®, an international Pilates school. A graduate of Duke University and the Desert Institute for the Healing Arts, Kyria is also a Nationally Certified Pilates Teacher (NPCT). She also developed the Pilates Program at The University of Arizona School of Dance where she serves as Adjunct Faculty. She is an international presenter and has served on advisory boards for the Pilates Method Alliance, The University of Arizona School of Dance, the Foundation for Expanding Horizons, The Haven Center for Women and the Boys and Girls Clubs of Southern Arizona.. She currently chairs the National Pilates Certification Program Board of Directors.

Deborah began intensive training in the methods of Joseph Pilates and Ron Fletcher through Kyria Sabin at Body Works Pilates. She began teaching at Body Works in 1996 and was instrumental in the design of the Body Works Pilates Teacher Training Program, which has since evolved into the Fletcher Pilates School and curriculum. She is a Fletcher Pilates Professional Teacher, has served on the PMA Board of Directors and serves as the Director of Education for the Fletcher Pilates International.

Deborah Mendoza. Martha discovered her passion for the study of movement and pursued her education through the Fletcher Pilates® Program of Study. She completed the Comprehensive Program in 2005, becoming a Fletcher Pilates® Professional Teacher. Martha serves as Fletcher Faculty and is the lead teacher for the Fletcher Pilates Arizona based headquaters.

nationally and internationally, Claire has also been a guest teacher and choreographer for organizations including the Limón Institute, Broadway Theatre Project, Arizona Theatre Company, Arizona Opera, Tucson Symphony Orchestra, and True Concord: Voices and Orchestra. She holds a Master of Arts degree in European Dance Theatre from Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in London, and earned both a Bachelor and Master of Fine Arts degree in dance from the University of Arizona. Upon meeting Ron Fletcher, Claire was inspired to learn to teach his work and she completed the Fletcher Pilates Comprehensive Program in 2010 and has been a Fletcher Pilates Professional Teacher ever since. Hancock co-founded and directed Artifact Dance Project from 2009-2019, a professional dance company dedicated to dance, live music, and film. Recently she has been developing and creating work with composer Vincent Calianno for their company, Two Trains, which focuses on producing works for new media.

During her undergraduate studies, she was introduced to Fletcher Pilates and developed a passion for its integrative approach to the body and movement. This led Ilana to become an NCPT Fletcher Pilates Professional Teacher in 2018. In addition, she has danced professionally with the California Ballet Company (now Golden State Ballet), Menlowe Ballet, Company C Contemporary Ballet and was a member of the dance corps of the San Francisco Opera. Ilana has been a guest teacher throughout the country and most recently taught and choreographed as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance at East Carolina University in North Carolina.

As a native of Arizona, Mandy lives in Tucson, where she discovered her true passion for Pilates. Her journey began with an immersion in dance along with a yoga practice, which cultivated her appreciation for the art of movement and brought her to the world of Pilates. At Body Works Pilates Mandy fell in love with the transformative power of Fletcher Pilates. Inspired by the precision and discipline taught in the studio, she dedicated herself to mastering the practice and sharing its benefits with others. When she’s not guiding students through invigorating workouts, Mandy satisfies her wanderlust by exploring the world. No matter where she ventures, her faithful companion, the Fletcher Braided Towel, is always by her side. Mandy’s classes provide a supportive and engaging environment for all levels. Her warm and encouraging personality, combined with her deep knowledge of Pilates, creates a space where you can thrive and achieve your fullest potential.

Astronomy and Physics. Reagen first experienced Pilates at various ballet summer intensives and decided to enroll in the Fletcher Pilates School after taking Pilates with Kyria Sabin and Deborah Mendoza at the University. She recently completed the Fletcher Pilates Program of Study and is working towards becoming NCPT certified.

Design and Arts from Pima Community College. Alan was first introduced to Pilates at the University of Arizona. Following graduation, he completed the Fletcher Pilates Comprehensive Program to pursue a career in Pilates. Alan has been recognized several times as a leader and promoter of the culture of art and dance in Nogales, AZ, Tucson and in Mexico. Alan is a Fletcher Pilates Professional Teacher.

the way to whitewater rafting. She is no stranger to a sore tight body and multiple injuries. Jilian has been teaching dance, weight training, climbing technical skills, as well as yoga since the early 2000’s. She is now excited to share her Fletcher Pilates studies with Body Works clients to help them gain their own personal strength and take charge of their bodies.

majoring in Family Studies and Human Development and hopes to become a Child Life Specialist when she graduates in May of 2023. Aside from managing the studio, she enjoys camping, traveling, and spending time with her friends and family. She is also involved in Kappa Alpha Theta at the U of A, and loves giving back to the community with her sorority.

he’s also a Hockey Operations Assistant with the Tucson Roadrunners, where he works closely with the coaching staff on the day-to-day of running a professional hockey team. Brad hopes to have a career working for a professional hockey team after he graduates in May of 2023!

and left the industry because she fell deep into her yoga practice and the philosophy behind yoga after her first class. Rebecca has been teaching yoga for 17 years and has been practicing yoga for much longer. She received her initial 200 hour yoga teaching certificate in 2005 and has continued her yoga teaching training. Her life motto is “If you are not learning, you are going backwards”. She received her 500 hour yoga teaching certificate in 2021 as well as completing a 200 hour yoga philosophy certification in 2021. She has completed over 1000 hours of teacher training and logged over 12000 teaching hours.

Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization via the Prague School of Rehabilitation, Visceral Manipulation via the Barral Institute, dry needling, myofascial decompression, Rocktape, blood flow restriction, Graston Technique and battlefield acupuncture. Along with seeing patients out of his own practice in Tucson, Dr. Phillips also serves as physical therapist in the US Army Reserve.