Our Staff

 

Laura West, PMA-CPT

In 2004 Laura's interest in Pilates and movement led her to the Ron Fletcher Program of Study® where under the Guidance of Kyria Sabin she finished the full program and now holds a Qualified Teacher Certificate. Laura has also completed the Pink Ribbon Program, this is a program specifically created for Breast Cancer Rehab through Pilates. In 2007 she was appointed Fletcher Pilates Facilitator and appointed Faculty in 2011. Lone Star Pilates is the Texas Campus for the Fletcher Pilates Teacher Training Program. Laura owns and operates Lone Star Pilates in San Antonio, TX.

Being a mother of four, a wife of 30 years and a grandmother has taught Laura that a sense of humor, honesty, compassion, and attention to detail are important when working to help someone achieve their goals. She brings this attitude with her into her studio and in her teaching.

 

Tammy Jones, PMA-CPT

Tammy began her training and studies in Pilates in 2006. She began teaching Pilates classes at local health clubs 2007, during this time she was introduced to Fletcher Pilates. 2008 Tammy joined the Lone Star Staff and she was certified in the Pink Ribbon Program, a post rehabilitation program for breast cancer survivors. Here she is able to follow her true passion helping women with breast cancer to find movement again through a Pilates based program designed especially for their needs. 2009, Tammy completed the Comprehensive Program of Study in Tucson, AZ. She is also a certified Pilates Method Alliance teacher and is Adjunct Faculty at Lone Star Pilates.

 

Kirsten Burkholder

Kirsten graduated from The University of Texas at Austin in 1997 with a B.A. in Dance. She has since taught and performed in St Louis, Los Angeles and San Antonio. She moved to San Antonio in 2005 with her husband and two kids and joined the staff at Heather Stolle School of Dance where she currently teaches jazz, tap, ballet, hip hop and children's classes. Kirsten developed a love of Fletcher Pilates after she began to study with the amazing faculty at Lone Star Pilates. She became a Licensed Provider of the Fletcher Floorwork in 2010 and hopes to someday complete the comprehensive program of study. Of becoming a new faculty member at Lone Star Pilates Kirsten says."I love that I learn something new and amazing about the human body every time I walk through the doors here. I look forward to combining the principles of Fletcher Pilates with my dance knowledge to bring a unique perspective to Lone Star Pilates."

 

Gloria Flores

Gloria Flores is the magic behind the front desk at Lone Star Pilates. With 8 years of Pilates experience and six years of front desk management Gloria pulls it all together to keep all of us well organized here at the studio. Whether you have a question or need a helping hand Gloria is always happy to assist.