Laurie is focused on delivering quality education to Fitness Professionals and Therapists who work with special populations and post-rehab individuals in the aquatic environment. The Aquatic Options and Fusion series workshops & DVDs provide practical ideas that make sense and have proven results. Laurie is committed to making aquatic fitness more accessible with the development of the Traveling Trainer workout CD series.

• Holds a Bachelor Degree in Kinesiology
• Director of Program Development - Aquatic Options Education & Resources
• Professional International Speaker
• Independent Consultant
• Certified Grant Writer
• Assistant Director of Operations for the Aquatic Exercise Association
• Former Assistant to Director of Sales - Goodlife Fitness Clubs, Canada

• ISCA Pilates Certification
• Pi Yo Ch Certificate
• ATRI - Rheumatology Certification
• Introduction to Aquatic Therapy Certificate Achievement
• AIFE Post-Rehab Exercise Certificate Achievement

• Aquatic After Care Training Manual (2008, 2005)
• Frequent Author for AKWA Magazine

Aquatic Options
• Aquatic Options (8 hour in-depth professional certificate program)
• Aquatic Endurance Options (3 hour aquatic workshop)
• Aquatic ROM Options (3 hour aquatic workshop)

Aquatic Workshops (DVDs available for some programs)
• Stretch Fusion I
• Stretch Fusion II: ROM & Core Training Concepts
• Stretch Fusion III: Core Work for Hip & Back Function
• Stretch Fusion Advanced Aquatic Concepts
• PNF for Special Populations (3.0 hour aquatic workshop)
• Drag Force: Functional Deep Water Progressions (3.0 hour aquatic workshop)
• Drag Force: Practical Aquatic Progressions (3.0 hour aquatic workshop)

Workshop Descriptions