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Essentrics® 

Strength & Stretch 

 

 

 

Nov 2024 - Mar 2025 Dates:

 

WEDNESDAYS Nov 20 | Dec 4, 11, 18 | Jan 8, 15, 22, 29 | Feb 5, 12, 26 | Mar 5, 12, 19

Note: NO class on Nov 13, Dec 25, Jan 1, or Feb 19

Time: 9-10AM

Level: Mixed

Pace: Moderate

Location: Covenant Presbyterian 326 S. Segoe Road Madison

Instructor: Michelle

Cost: Call for session pricing | $200 (10 class punch pass) | $22 drop-in

 

This class focuses on enhancing strength, mobilty, posture and well being in active individuals

 

 

Why Essentrics® Strength & Stretch?

  • Increase range of motion, speed and agility 
  • Condition muscles: strong and flexible for maximum power 
  • Lubricate tight fascia and connective tissue 
  • Heal and prevent injuries 
  • Decrease injury recovery time 
  • Enhance overall athletic performance 
  • Accelerate recovery from training 
  • Improve flexibility 
  • Rebalance full muscular structure 
  • Develop greater body awareness

 

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Essentrics® Aging Backwards 

 

 
Nov 2024 - Mar 2025 Dates: 
 
WEDNESDAYS Nov 20 | Dec 4, 11, 18 | Jan 8, 15, 22, 29 | Feb 5, 12, 26 | Mar 5, 12, 19
 
Note: NO class on Nov 13, Dec 25, Jan 1, or Feb 19

 

Time: 10:30-11:30AM

Level: Beginner-Intermediate 

Pace: SLOW

 

This class focuses on enhancing posture, restoring movement in joints, gentle strength, balance, and well-being. Chair modifications are offered where possible for those who need.  

 

Location: Covenant Presbyterian 326 S. Segoe Road Madison 

Instructor: Michelle 

Cost: Call for session pricing | $200 for a 10 class punch pass | $22 Drop-in rate
 

 

 

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Essentrics® for Athletes 

 

Nov 2024 - Mar 2025 Dates:

 

MONDAYS Nov 4, 18, 25 | Dec 2, 9, 16, 23 | Jan 6, 13, 20, 27 | Feb 10, 24 | Mar 3, 10, 17

Note: no class Nov 11, Dec 30, or Feb 3 or Feb 17

Time: 5:30-6:30PM

Level: ​INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED

Pace: Moderate

Location: Covenant Presbyterian 326 S. Segoe Road Madison 

Instructor: Michelle

Cost: Call for session pricing | $200 for 10 class punch-pass | $22 drop-in 

 

 

This full body workout is designed to improve recovery, enhance performance, and quickly optimize all the benefits of increased flexibility, joint mobility and connective tissue lubrication. Created in Canada. Beloved by NHL players. Collegiate, club, 'weekend warrior' and recreational athletes alike will benefit! 

 

 

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Women's Health Workshops

 

CoreActive is dedicated to education and interactive practice of knowledge and skills dedicated to Women's Health & well-being at key life stages. Join us for an upcoming Workshop. Space is limited!

 

 

Women's Health Workshop Part I: Optimizing Sports Performance & Pelvic Health in Perimenopause - Research Backed & Clinical Experience Based

Date: Saturday Jan 11, 2025

Time: 9-11AM

Location: Virtual Workshop Webinar 

Instructor: Jennifer Klestinski PT, MPT, OCS, WCS, CSCS, MDNC

 

Schedule:

  • 9-10AM ~ lecture on specific strength, endurance, recovery (sleep/mindset/hydration/nutrition) in perimenopause
  • 10-10:15AM ~ Q&A and "Favorite Things"
  • 10:15-10:45AM ~ Ms Fit Therapy© core + pelvic floor training
  • 10:45-11AM ~ Guided breathing meditation & progressive muscle relaxation 

 

Objectives: Pertaining to active & athletic women age 30-50yrs

1. Identify a valid/reliable sleep screening tool and practice two or more tips to enhance recovery/sleep quality and quanity
2. List and describe rationale for two specific types of strength training crucial for optimizing health and performance

3. Describe three characteristics of wise aerobic training

4. List recommended daily intake, real food sources, and role of the following four nutrients: water, fiber, protein, iron. 

 

Intended Audience: Active and athletic women age 30-50 and those to care for them: PTs, MDs, NPs, PAs, DOs, coaches, personal trainers, athletic trainers, teachers, massage therapists, naturopaths, chiropractors, acupuncturists, and the college educated public. 

 

This seminar is approved by the WI Physical Therapy Association for two (2) hours of Continuing Education (CE) credit for PTs

 

Cost: $80 check/cash (payment due at time of registration)

 

  • Note: if paying by CC or PayPal then a $5 service fee applies ($85 total)
  • At the conclusion of the workshop a $10 donation PER REGISTRATION will be made to a WI based non-profit
  • Click HERE to contact our office to pay via check or cash (save $5)

 

 

 

Women's Health Workshop Part II: Menopause, Strength & Vitality at age 50, 60, 70, 80 and Beyond 

Date: Coming Soon! 

Instructor: Jennifer Klestinski PT, MPT, OCS, WCS, CSCS, MDNC

 

Objectives: Coming Soon!

 

Intended Audience: Active and athletic women age 50+ and those to care for them: PTs, MDs, NPs, PAs, DOs, coaches, personal trainers, athletic trainers, teachers, massage therapists, naturopaths, chiropractors, acupuncturists, and the college educated public. 

 

 

Essentrics® Complimentary Educational Video
Mini Tutorial with Michelle Focusing on Thoracic Spine Mobility - Engage a Long Lean Core, Promote Efficient Posture, Maintain or Gain Height! Join Us for More Cueing...Our In Person Essentrics® Classes are FUN and Welcoming!
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Ms Fit Therapy© 

core + pelvic floor stabilization training & education with an experienced and Board Certified Women's Health P.T.

 

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Dates: Stay tuned for workshops 

Instructor: Jenny  

Class is open to age 15yrs +  

 

Class Objectives: upon completion participants will be able to

  • learn & practice research backed breathing and inner layer core muscle exercises
  • discuss healthy pelvic floor habits for sport & life
  • describe how soft tissue mobility work optimizes inner layer core strength 
  • demonstrate at least one key coordination technique for long term pelvic health
  • demonstrate good form for 3-5 (appropriately leveled) foundational stabilization exercises     

  

 

 

February & April 2024

 

"Perimenopause Pearls" and Women's Health Physical Therapy seminar at Fleet Feet - Madison. Topics included:

 

  • Scope of pelvic health and women's health P.T.
  • Recovery & Sleep 
  • Key Strength tips
  • Nutrition/hydration tips 

 

100% participation fees donated to local non-profit Tri4Schools. A HUGE Thank You to attendees for supporting holistic health education & learning. 

 

 

May 2024

 

"Perimenopause Pearls" and Women's Health Physical Therapy seminar at Burn Boot Camp - Middleton. Topics included:

 

  • Strength & Aerobic training tips 
  • Sleep & Recovery  
  • Hydration considerations & tips for conversing w/medical provider 

 

In-kind donation in lieu of speaker fee donated to DAIS of Madison. A HUGE Thank You to our host and to attendees for supporting holistic health education.

 

 

June 2024

 

Instructor at Madison Professional Dance Center's Summer Intensive for studio dancers in Company. Topics include:

 

  • "Preparing Your Body for Class" - breath | core | dynamic w/u
  • "Foam Rolling & Recovery" - optimizing length-tension relationship | dance specific mobility  

 

 

January 2022

 

100% participation fees (+ CoreActive matching donations) were given to two local non-profit organizations chosen by staff - Occupaws and Special Olympics Wisconsin. Both non-profits received $400 apiece! WIN-WIN-WIN!

 

A HUGE Thank You to onsite and "in spirit" participants and to our instructor who donated time. 

 

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Onsite Group Exercise 

Leveled Classes | Optimized Fitness

Ms Fit Therapy©

 

Core + Pelvic Floor Training

 

  • Pelvic PT created & taught
  • Open to 15+yrs
  • Great pre/post-partum option
  • Breathing, endurance & coordination focus

Essentrics® Strength & Stretch

Mobility, Posture, Flexibility, Well-Being

 

  • Mixed & Int/Adv options
  • Unique trademark movements
  • Elements of Tai Chi, Pilates, PNF & Yoga

Essentrics® Aging Backwards

Improve Balance, Posture, Strength 

 

  • Slower pace
  • Great for those just returning to activity
  • Chair modifications
  • No floor work

Essentrics® for Athletes

 

Mobility, Power, Recovery, Performance

 

 

  • Ideal for individ & team athletes
  • Higher reps
  • Form focused
  • Great low impact xtraining

 

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