Movement has always been more than exercise to me.
Throughout my career as a Physical Therapist Assistant, I’ve had the privilege of helping people recover from injuries, regain strength, and return to the activities they love. Along the way, I realized something important: most people aren’t looking for the perfect workout or exercise program. They’re looking for the freedom to live their lives without constantly thinking about their bodies.
I also recognized a gap.
Many people finish physical therapy feeling better, but not fully confident. They still have questions. They want guidance, education, and a plan for continuing their progress, but they no longer need skilled physical therapy.
Others know they want to become stronger, healthier, or more active, but a traditional gym or personal training environment doesn’t feel like the right fit. They aren’t looking to be pushed to their limits. They’re looking to understand their bodies, move with confidence, and build habits they can maintain for life.
That’s why I created Alzina.
My goal isn’t to create the perfect workout. It’s to help you understand you and how your body moves, identify what’s holding you back, and give you the knowledge and confidence to keep moving forward long after our sessions together.
Whether your goal is hiking your favorite trail, practicing yoga, traveling, gardening, playing with your grandchildren, or simply moving through everyday life with greater ease, I’m here to help you move with more confidence and more freedom.
Because movement creates freedom.
When I’m not working with clients, you’ll usually find me somewhere outside -on a hiking trail, practicing yoga, paddleboarding, or planning my next adventure.
A few things that have shaped who I am:
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with 20 years of experience helping people move with confidence.
Pilates Instructor and Registered Yoga Teacher - I have been teaching Pilates off and on since 2008, even specializing in Pre and Post Natal. I am a Registered Yoga Teacher after practicing consitently since 2014.
2012 Bikini Competition – 2nd Place. This experience taught me discipline, consistency, and what it takes to build strength from the inside out.
Lifelong learner with a passion for movement, wellness, and understanding how the body works.
Avid hiker and backpacker who believes some of life’s best conversations happen on the trail.