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MEET THE INSTRUCTORS

The word "Specialized" in our name comes from the highly trained, seasonal professionals we hire to be a part of our team. Our training staff is amongst an elite group in the city and it shows from your first meeting. Whether you are new to exercise, just needing to get back in shape, or you are a professional athlete looking for high-caliber training, you will find it at Castle Hill Specialized Fitness.

	The Facts	The Fun Stuff	Accepting Clients?
	Deborah West Years in the Business: 8 Certifications: Glenn Studio/Goodbodies/Peak Pilates Certified Specialties/Focus in Training: I love training athletes and sport specific work, love training beginners with a strong commitment to Pilates.	Highlights/Accomplishments: Certifying instructors with Peak Pilates, training high level athletes and one celebrity (who wanted to move me to LA!) Favorites: Sport: Road Biking; Hobby: Reading (lots and everything); Food: Tex-Mex!	Yes, Limited
	Desi Ray Years in the Business: 7 Certifications: Certified Pilates Instructor Specialties/Focus in Training: All around training all different clientele is what I do!	Favorites: love red wine!	No
	Maggie Parker Years in the Business: 20 Certifications: Certified Pilates Instructor Specialties/Focus in Training: Everyone including rehab, I also specialize with equestrians and dancers.	Highlights/Accomplishments: Former professional ballet and Flamenco dancer. Featured in Austin American Statesman news April 2007. Favorites: Hobby: Sculpting and casting in bronze; riding horses in the dressage discipline. Food: Chocolate and good food. Love: Animals.	No
	Mel Glouchkova Years in the Business: 9 Certifications: Certified Pilates Instructor: Glenn Studios/GoodBodies Specialties/Focus in Training: I enjoy working with all types of people as long as they are focused and truly wanting to learn. I do well with athletes – both men and women – as well as teenagers. I love working with new students, too – bringing awareness to their bodies and minds. I also enjoy working with dancers.	Highlights/Accomplishments: Danced professionally for too many years, still teach ballet in the private sector, participated in the Kirov Ballet’s “Glasnost Buddies” - which allowed me to take class with them – awesome!!!! Drank coffee with Robert Joffrey at Denny’s in San Antonio, my two beautiful children with my wonderfully nutty hubby, Vlad, and my secondary education certification. Too many things to list! Favorites: turquoise blues and greens are my favorite colors, LOVE dance, music of all genres except country, red wine and m&m’s and icing with a little cake underneath it. Love to travel, museums, cats – I could be that crazy cat lady, (actually all animals), Mickey, dry humor, reading – anything really – but Nelson Demille is one of my favs., good movies (too many favorites) and of course…..Grey’s Anatomy and So you think you can dance!!!!	Yes
	Stephanie Wright Years in the Business: 3 Certifications: Certified Stott Pilates: Essential, Intermediate, Advanced Mat work; Essential, Int/Adv Reformer; and Injury and Special Populations Specialties/Focus in Training: I'm willing to work with anyone that can put up with me!	Highlights/Accomplishments: Biggest accomplishment is letting go of drinking 52 ounces of coffee a day Favorites: Color: Fuschia; Loves: My flat iron and coffee	Yes, Limited
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