• Luisa is a Diploma qualified and certified Pilates Practitioner and is recognised and registered with the Pilates Association Australia. A regulatory body for the Pilates industry.

• Founded by Luisa in 2017, Bodhi Align Pilates offers Private Pilates Sessions and Group Reformer Classes. 

• We  focus on personalised programs to meet your individual needs in private appointments & open/general workouts in our group reformer classes ranging from strength to flexibility classes and beginner, pregnancy classes to name a few.

• Luisa's qualifications allow her to use equipment such as the Reformer, Mat Work, Cadillac (Trapeze Table), Wunda Chair, Spine-Corrector and Barrels to name a few, to give you a highly professional, effective, full body workout.

• Luisa's qualifications differ from mainstream large fitness pilates studios due to her training with special conditions and anatomy in knee/hip rehab, pre/post natal, scoliosis, shoulder/rotator cuff rehab, arthritis and focusing on correct alignment and postures when practising pilates to minimise injury.

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• Luisa is as a former professional ballerina. She began dancing at the age of 4 and at 18 moved to Melbourne to complete her Diploma of Classical Ballet and Performing Arts at the Australian Conservatoire of Ballet.

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• While training Luisa had the opportunity to perform major roles on stage with artists from the Royal and Bolshoi Ballet in productions such as Romeo & Juliet, Swan Lake, and Sleeping Beauty. Luisa also performed for the 2012 Grand Prix opening gala night at Melbourne's Crown Palladium in front of renowned celebrities and Grand Prix teams along with dancing for the L'Oréal Fashion Week at Melbourne's Federation Square.

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•  Luisa moved to Japan to perform on stage at Tokyo Disneyland, dancing in front of over a million audience members during her time there. The cast performed 5 shows a day/ 6 days a week. Upon returning home in 2014 Luisa performed for the Victorian Opera's season of La Traviata

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• In 2015 Luisa pursued her other passion for movement and conditioning and went on to complete an intensive 2 year Diploma of Professional Pilates Instruction & Certificate of Anatomy under the guidance of Katrina Edwards at Aligned for Life Pilates in Melbourne. 

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Joseph Pilates defined his method as "The comprehensive integration of body, mind and spirit". "In 10 sessions you'll feel the difference, in 20 you'll see the difference, and in 30 you'll have a whole new body" - Joseph Pilates