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Maria Leone

Movement Educator | 30+ Years Experience

California, USA

Maria Leone is a movement educator, mentor and teacher trainer with more than 30 years of experience. Through Bodyline Pilates®, she delivers continuing education that bridges the traditional work of Joseph Pilates with insights from thousands of contemporary teachers.

ABOUT

Maria Leone has been teaching clients and teachers Pilates for over 30 years. She is the founder of Bodyline®, her studio in Beverly Hills, The Bodyline Method a continuing education program in addition to certification via Balanced Body.

The Bodyline® Method includes two immersive workshops, on demand workshops, an apprentice program for emerging teachers and In the Hot Seat, real time coaching offered livestream. Maria also selects a small group of like minded teachers for a once a year Mentorship Weekend. Her passion is helping teachers build confidence, refine their skills, and create thriving careers.

AREA OF EXPERTISE

Traditional Pilates

Teacher Development

Mentorship

Continuing Education

Business Growth

MENTORSHIP
OPPORTUNITIES

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2- 12-hour in-person workshop exploring the principles behind the Bodyline approach. Including 4 hours of digital education offering up to 16 cecs.
On Demand Workshops:
Over a dozen workshops 2-4 hour workshops available for hire.
Topics include training pregnant clients, men, seniors, athletes, and clients with osteoporosis.
How to teach multilevel groups, using the jumpboard and sport specific programs.
Live teaching observation and coaching with direct feedback. Available livestream and with access to private footage of Maria training her clients.
Small-group immersive mentoring experience for teachers.
A three-month mentorship experience designed for emerging teachers. Limited to 12 participants, the program provides focused guidance, accountability and practical support to help teachers bridge the gap between education and real-world teaching. Observation , hands on time with Maria and her staff. Co teaching and teaching friends and family. Available in studio or virtual.