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Our experienced instructors will work on strengthening your core through slow, intentional movement WITHOUT tweaking your injuries or overloading joints. We work by targeting core muscles, improving flexibility, and enhancing range of motion while also teaching you how the body works. You'll notice

THE MD Pilates Story

Our Story

MD Pilates was never meant to be just a fitness studio.

It started with a simple belief: people don’t only come to Pilates to exercise. They come because something in their body doesn’t feel right anymore. A sore back. A loss of confidence. Stress carried in their shoulders. Or sometimes just the need for one peaceful hour in a busy life.

From the beginning, MD Pilates was built to feel different. Small classes. Real guidance. Instructors who watch, adjust, and care. We learn your injuries, your goals, and your name. Progress isn’t measured only in stronger cores, but in standing taller, sleeping better, and moving without fear.

Over time, something unexpected happened. Clients didn’t rush out after class. They stayed. They talked. They supported each other. What grew wasn’t only strength, but community.

Today MD Pilates is a place where beginners feel safe, experienced clients feel challenged, and everyone feels seen. It is structured, professional training, but also a welcoming space where you are encouraged, celebrated, and looked after.

You come for Pilates.
You stay because it feels like home.

Our Instructors

 At MD Pilates, the focus has never been on filling a room. It has always been on looking after the people inside it.

We are not a high-turnover gym and our instructors are not here simply to run a class and move on to the next. Each instructor teaches because they genuinely care about helping bodies feel better and people feel more confident in themselves. They notice when your posture improves, when your pain eases, and when you finally trust your body again.

Our instructors build careers around guiding, correcting and supporting clients, not rushing through numbers. Classes stay small on purpose, so every person receives attention, safe progressions and personal understanding of their needs and injuries.

Choosing MD Pilates means choosing a studio where your goals matter more than attendance statistics. Where instructors celebrate your progress, adapt sessions for you, and take pride in your improvement, not just a full booking sheet.


It is professional Pilates with human care behind it.

Your Instructors - Your Guides

Tristan – The Zen Mistress

Tristan – The Zen Mistress

Tristan – The Zen Mistress

 PILATES AND YOGA INSTRUCTOR

 REHABILITATION


Tristan has a long history of combining holistic exercise methods to focus on movement designed to elongate, strengthen and restore the body to balance. With 17 years of experience, first qualifying with Trifocus Pilates method (2008) and then Basi (2012).

During this time, she became interested i

 PILATES AND YOGA INSTRUCTOR

 REHABILITATION


Tristan has a long history of combining holistic exercise methods to focus on movement designed to elongate, strengthen and restore the body to balance. With 17 years of experience, first qualifying with Trifocus Pilates method (2008) and then Basi (2012).

During this time, she became interested in deepening her knowledge of body mechanics and conditioning to further assist her students and to enhance her own skills. This led her to enrolling in her first Yoga Vinyasa 500 RYT certification course. (Living Yoga 2012 & 2020)

Her expertise extends from joint replacements to spinal injuries, alongside everyday minor ailments. Yet, amidst her therapeutic work, she leads dynamic classes focused on overall fitness.

Tristan loves - Exploring personal growth and getting creative with writing, painting and photography. And my dogs!! 

No one knows - I love to travel! "to travel is to live"

Nicole – The Flexpert

Tristan – The Zen Mistress

Tristan – The Zen Mistress

 PILATES INSTRUCTOR | REHABILITATION STRETCH THERAPIST


Nicole is a wife, mom and overall busy body! She has been instructing Pilates since 2018 and understands the challenges and barriers people often face when it comes to movement and exercise. Nicole loves going back to basics and through Pilates hopes to guide clients in reconnecting with their body and rediscover the joy of movement.

Sarah - The Gentle Guide

Tristan – The Zen Mistress

Natasha - The Poise Perfectionist

PILATES INSTRUCTOR | REHABILITATION | SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER


Wife and mom to her son and two furbabies. Completed her Trifocus Pilates Comprehensive Equipment and Matwork Class and Basic Biomechanics Course in 2011. 
Sarah is passionate about Pilates as I feel it truly is a way of helping clients to move better, feel stronger, and help to al

PILATES INSTRUCTOR | REHABILITATION | SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER


Wife and mom to her son and two furbabies. Completed her Trifocus Pilates Comprehensive Equipment and Matwork Class and Basic Biomechanics Course in 2011. 
Sarah is passionate about Pilates as I feel it truly is a way of helping clients to move better, feel stronger, and help to alleviate pain. I enjoy creating mindful, varied workouts tailored to all fitness levels, focusing on core strength, flexibility, and posture. "My absolute favorite part of what I do is the connection I get to make with my wonderful clients and colleagues".

Sarah loves - taking afternoon naps

No one knows: She really enjoys watching all of the "Real Housewives" series and love celebrity news

Natasha - The Poise Perfectionist

Natasha - The Poise Perfectionist

Natasha - The Poise Perfectionist

PILATES INSTRUCTOR


 Don’t let her size fool you — this perfectionist powerhouse brings precision, passion, and energy to every class. Known for her flawless cuing and deep love for Pilates, Natasha embodies the saying “dynamite comes in small packages.”
Her attention to detail and commitment to excellence inspire every client to move better, feel stronger, and fall in love with the practice. 

Papama - The Transformation Titan

Natasha - The Poise Perfectionist

Papama - The Transformation Titan

 With a calm presence and a powerhouse approach, Phapama blends Functional Fitness, HIIT, and mindful movement to deliver results you see and feel from day one. His sessions challenge the body while grounding the mind — a perfect balance of strength and serenity.
Gentle in manner but fierce in purpose, his aura lifts the energy of every room he enters. Get ready to transform. 

Marishka - Gravity Whisperer

Natasha - The Poise Perfectionist

Papama - The Transformation Titan

Marishka began her yoga journey in 2020 and is qualified in Hatha, Aerial and Yin Yoga, Yoga Therapy, and Pilates. As an MBA graduate working in the corporate world, she understands the importance of cultivating balance in life.


From personal experience, she believes that yoga has the life changing ability to heal the mind, body and spirit

Marishka began her yoga journey in 2020 and is qualified in Hatha, Aerial and Yin Yoga, Yoga Therapy, and Pilates. As an MBA graduate working in the corporate world, she understands the importance of cultivating balance in life.


From personal experience, she believes that yoga has the life changing ability to heal the mind, body and spirit from past traumas and limiting beliefs. Her classes are focused around creating a mindful, sustainable practice that builds the body and nourishes the soul.


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Megan – The Strength Sculptor

Megan – The Strength Sculptor

Megan – The Strength Sculptor

 With over 15 years of experience in the fitness and wellness industry, Megan is the passionate  founder of MD Pilates, after her daughter was born she wanted to create an "ät home" boutique feel but with exceptionally high standards but still keeping a playful, fun and open space. 

She is dedicated to unlocking true body performance. Spec

 With over 15 years of experience in the fitness and wellness industry, Megan is the passionate  founder of MD Pilates, after her daughter was born she wanted to create an "ät home" boutique feel but with exceptionally high standards but still keeping a playful, fun and open space. 

She is dedicated to unlocking true body performance. Specializing in tailored, results-driven training, combining deep expertise with a personalized approach to help clients move better, feel stronger, and live more empowered lives.

Through a focus on core strength, alignment, and mindful movement, Megan works with individuals of all levels to break through physical limitations and achieve lasting transformation. Whether you're recovering from injury, building athletic performance, or simply aiming to feel your best, Megan offers the space where your body’s full potential is discovered—one movement at a time. Yet, her favorite part is forming long lasting connections with her clients and creating a space where her instructors feel at home and recognized for their extraordinary abilities .

Megan Loves- Her family, especially her daughter, travelling and trying out new foods! 

No one knows - She has a problem with Bubble Tea. Conspiracy Theorist . Doesn't like hugs but craves hugs.

Lorraine - Studio Counsellor

Megan – The Strength Sculptor

Megan – The Strength Sculptor

Counselling sessions are available during the week on Tuesdays and Fridays and emergencies are arranged directly  

 

Lorraine specializes in Counselling Services for 

  • Depression, 
  • Anxiety,
  •  Anger Management, 
  • Grief, 
  • Loss, 
  • Trauma, 
  • Crisis, 
  • Stress, Burnout, 
  • Relationship, Couples,
  •  Cancer, Palliative Emotional Support, 
  • Career, Work Pressure, Financi

Counselling sessions are available during the week on Tuesdays and Fridays and emergencies are arranged directly  

 

Lorraine specializes in Counselling Services for 

  • Depression, 
  • Anxiety,
  •  Anger Management, 
  • Grief, 
  • Loss, 
  • Trauma, 
  • Crisis, 
  • Stress, Burnout, 
  • Relationship, Couples,
  •  Cancer, Palliative Emotional Support, 
  • Career, Work Pressure, Financial difficulties,
  •  Life Skills, Self-Development, Reminiscence Therapy,
  • Teen Coaching, Counselling Support for Children (7 yrs & above),
  •  Group Trauma Debriefing & any other General Counselling needs. 


Holistic Counsellor Reg with Counselling Association of SA (ASCHP)

@Care Talk Therapy & Counselling

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Discover why MD Pilates is more than movement — it’s mindful design for your body and mind.

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