Wichita Pilates Group - A PBPIA Studio Licensee
Profile: Julie Long PMA – CPT
Julie began her career in movement as a ballet dancer. In 1994 Ms. Long was first introduced to the Pilates Method, and it quickly became her passion. Pilates not only corrected years of painful imbalances in her body, but also put her on the path to her now rewarding career teaching students and teachers the Pilates Method. In 2001, Julie completed her instructor certification and in 2005, Ms. Long passed the Pilates Method Alliance exam to achieve the “Certified Pilates Teacher” distinction. In February of 2005, Ms. Long founded Wichita Pilates Group with the mission of bringing the highest quality Pilates equipment and services to the Wichita area.
Since she began her Pilates career in 1994, Ms. Long has made continuing education a top priority. Julie has had the great fortune to study with all of the surviving first generation instructors, Ron Fletcher, Mary Bowen, Kathy Grant, Romana Kryzanowska and Lolita San Miguel. She has also studied with top industry professionals such as Dianne Miller, Karen Clippenger, Marie-Jose’ Blom and Amanda Jessee, creator of and Director of Instructor Education for Personal Best Pilates Instructor Academy, (PBPIA). She earned the distinction of becoming PBPIA’s first-ever Master Level PilatesInstructor in 2007. Ms. Long is pleased to be offering PBPIA’s high caliber pilates teacher training program in her studio.
Contact Julie Long
Wichita Pilates Group, LLC
8340 East 21st Street, STE 900
Wichita, KS 67206
316.684.1911
