About

Your Partner in Every Rep, Every Step

I'm not here to hand you a generic program and wish you luck. I'm here to coach you — in person or virtually, and at every stage of life.

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My Story

From Passion to Purpose

I am a NASM Certified Personal Trainer. I have always had a passion for fitness. After a long, exciting career in law enforcement, in Pennsylvania, I retired at age 53 and moved to Naples, Florida to make my passion a reality. I’m excited to share my passion to help you achieve your fitness goals! In addition to my fitness passion, I love spending time with my husband Tom, at the beach or on his motorcycle. I am also an avid cyclist and enjoy seeing Naples on my bicycle. My Mission: To assist clients in achieving their goals through fitness regardless of age or limitations. To assist my clients toward greater quality of life, by challenging their mind and body. To provide a program designed specifically through strength, functional, and mobility training.

I founded The Naples Trainer to bring truly personalized coaching to Southwest Florida and beyond. No big-box gym noise. No one-size-fits-all programs. Just focused, expert attention on you and your goals.

Certifications & Education

NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)

National Academy of Sports Medicine

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National Academy of Sports Medicine

NASM — Certified Personal Trainer

Corrective Exercise Specialist

NASM

Senior Fitness Specialist

Specialized training for adults 60+

CPR / AED Certified

American Red Cross

10+ Years of Coaching Experience

Hundreds of clients, all ages and fitness levels

My Philosophy

Fitness Should Feel Like Yours

I believe the best workout is the one you'll actually do — and keep doing. That means building programs around your life, not the other way around. I meet you where you are or virtually and adjust when things change, and celebrate every win along the way. Whether you're 18 or 80, a beginner or a seasoned athlete, you deserve coaching that respects your body and your goals.

Personalized

Every program is built from scratch for you — your goals, your schedule, your body.

Sustainable

No crash programs. We build habits and strength that last for years, not weeks.

Inclusive

From first-timers to seasoned athletes, ages 18 to 80 — everyone belongs here.

Accountable

I'm in your corner between sessions — check-ins, adjustments, and real support.

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How I Work With Clients

01

Free Consultation

We start with a 15-minute call to talk through your goals, history, and what's worked (or hasn't) before.

02

Custom Program Design

I build a program tailored to your goals, fitness level, available equipment, and schedule.

03

Consistent Coaching

Every session is hands-on coaching — form, intensity, motivation, and real-time adjustments.

04

Ongoing Progress

We track results, update your program regularly, and keep things challenging as you grow stronger.

Ready to Train With Me?

Let's start with a free 15-minute consultation — no pressure, no commitment. Just a conversation about your goals.