Yoko Beattie

Instructor

Pilates Reforming NY - Midtown

Yoko is originally from Tokyo, Japan. She was always active growing up, engaged many different sports such as Kendo (Japanese fencing), soccer, basketball, swimming, synchronized swimming, triathlon, hiking, skiing, etc.She fell in love with Pilates when she was living in London with her husband and their daughter. After about 5 years of taking a class 3-4 times a week, she decided to take a teacher training course by Body Control Pilates. She was certified as a Mat Pilates Instructor in 2019.She moved back to NYC with her family in the summer of 2020. Since then, she took a Reformer Teacher Training Course by Balanced Body, leaned under Ann Toran, the founder of Pilates Reforming NY, a master teacher of Balanced Body, and currently working on the required teaching hours.She truly believes that Pilates is a key for a healthy life to EVERY BODY and would like to spread the love of Pilates to everyone.