Our People
Meet the Team
Michelle is an Australian-trained physiotherapist and co-owner of Avanti Athletics with over eight years of experience in sports, musculoskeletal, neurological, geriatric, occupational health, and pre- and postnatal rehabilitation.
Michelle is an Australian-trained physiotherapist and co-owner of Avanti Athletics with over eight years of experience in rehabilitation across sports, musculoskeletal, neurological, occupational health, and pre- and postnatal care.
A North Burnaby local, Michelle earned her Kinesiology degree from the University of British Columbia before completing her Doctor of Physiotherapy at the University of Melbourne. She is trained in Clinical Pilates through APPI, DMA Clinical Pilates, and Polestar Pilates.
Michelle leads Avanti Athletics’ evidence-informed approach to Pilates, ensuring instructors are guided by current physiotherapy principles to help clients move better, build strength, and feel confident in their bodies.
Your Body Deserves Better
Movement
Premium equipment, natural materials, and a calm atmosphere where every detail is considered. This is wellness without compromise.