Co-owner and Founder Bodyworks Pilates Studio
Richard Brown
Manual Therapy & Exercise Specialist
- Co-owner and Founder Bodyworks Studio;
- Founder Sino-British Pilates Academy;
- BA (Hons) Sports Science;
- Clinical Diploma Acupuncture;
- Professional Certificate in Othopaedic Manipulation (PCOMT);
- Qualified Structural Integrationist (Anatomy Trains – ATSI USA);
- Founder of Core Suspension® and SOMAT-X® system for Therapeutic & Functional Training.
Richard is currently the founder of Bodyworks Studio in Shanghai and has been involved in Manual Therapy, Martial Arts and the Fitness Industry for over 30 years having studied with some of the worlds leading and innovative professionals in Manual Therapy, Pilates and Sports Conditioning.
He is also the founder of the Sino – British Pilates Academy in China which currently holds courses and workshops nationally around China in Anatomy, Pilates mat, Pilates Reformer, Pilates Studio Equipment, Post Natal Recovery Programs and other sports and movement related workshops. The Sino – British Academy also holds various Manual Therapy related courses and workshops and is the presenter for the Foundations of Anatomy for Movement Course – now currently held in cooperation with the Mysteries of Life Exhibition in Zhou Zhuang (better known in the USA as ‘Bodies – The Exhibition’).
Richard is also a regular guest lecturer and instructor for exhibitions and conferences in China having presented internationally in Hong Kong and USA.
Founder of Shanghai Bodyworks Pilates Studio
Julianne
- Founder of Shanghai Bodyworks Pilates Studio;
- Co-founder of Sino-British Pilates College;
- Physical Education degree;
- Professional Pilates instructor with comprehensive qualification;
- Ten-years experiencee on Pilates training;
- Barral Institude: Neurolysis / Visceral Manipuation;
- Level 2 certification on Anatomy Trains Structural Integration (ATSI);
- Finished learning Cranial Sacral Therapy (CST) in Hong Kong IHH;
- Attended many workshops of Pilates and Fascia, includes Medeline Black, Alan Herdman, Pat Guyton, etc;
- Level 1 Qualified instructor on Gyrotonic ®️;
- Level 1 Qualified instructor on Fly Yoga (China).
Chief Trainer
Rebecca
- Training Director & Co-founder of Sino-British Pilates College;
- 16-years experience as a member of Chinese National Roller Figure Skating Team;
- Achieved Chinese National Champion for 11 times and Asian Champion for 3 times;
- One of the first all series qualified instructors of American Polestar Pilates in China (Pilates Mat, Reformer, Venue);
- Asian probationary training instructor of American Polestar Pilates;
- Level 1 qualified instructor of Gyrotonic® and Gyrokinesis®;
- Qualified on Pelvis and Spine of Franklin Method ®;
- Miss Universe China trainer in 2015;
- 13-years training experience as Pilates private instructor, has trained more than 30,000 hours.
About Bodyworks
Welcome to Bodyworks (Bao Wo) Pilates Studio Shanghai
Our experienced and internationally trained instructors and therapists offer Manual and Functional Therapy sessions in :
Pilates, Functional Movement, Tower of Power™, Core Suspension®, Feldenkrais, SOMAT-X®, Body Adjustment Technique
Bodyworks specialises in Personal Training and Corrective Exercise in various systems of training programs to be sure that we can find exactly the right combination or system of exercise and therapy to suit you.
Bodyworks offers Group or Personal Training using the full range of Pilates Studio Equipment as well as specialised pieces of equipment such as Tower of Power™
Each studio has a ‘Resident Manual Therapist’ whom can offer you specialised treatment of Musculoskeletal problems such as back pain using gentle non invasive Manual Therapy and Functional Therapy techniques.
