Gyrotonic Teacher Training
Learn to teach and build a successful career with master trainer Jessica Gowen
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In-person courses with hybrid online learning support
Personal practice concentration to increase effectiveness
Intensive local apprenticeship option available
Atlanta’s longest-running Gyrotonic teacher training program
A valuable investment that makes a big impact.
A teaching career in the Gyrotonic method is an opportunity to have a profound, life-changing impact on your community and the world. Being the most impactful teacher you can be requires a sustained investment of your time, energy and money. With so much at stake, it’s important to be certain your investment will lay the foundation you need for a rewarding and successful career.
At CORE Movement Education we make an investment, too. We get to know you, why you’re passionate about teaching, and how you learn so we can lay the foundation that maximizes your training experience. We develop a long-term relationship with you so you can thrive in your career.
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Our Gyrotonic Level 1 Teacher Training program is designed to help you:
- Develop both a strong personal practice and deep understanding of Gyrotonic movement
- Gain the insights to confidently tailor workouts to individual clients and progress them through the system
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Learn to guide clients through the fundamental concepts and movement skills needed for an effective Gyrotonic practice
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Be prepared to launch your career and fill your schedule
What's Included:
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All three required in-person Gyrotonic Level 1 Courses: Pretraining, Foundation, and Supervised Review, delivered at Activcore Druid Hills in Atlanta.
- One-one-one mentorship (in person or online) with Master Trainer Jessica Gowen to tailor the work to your individual needs
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Program roadmap so you know what you need to do each week to stay on track for a timely graduation
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Ongoing trainee support to answer questions and review online education modules
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Regular feedback on your teaching so you know where to focus your time and energy to enhance your skill set.
Learn with a longtime teacher and Gyrotonic master trainer
One of the greatest advantages you gain with CORE Movement Education is the opportunity to learn with master trainer Jessica Gowen. Jessica is not only a longtime expert teacher, she is also a seasoned business owner, employing more than 100 teachers over the past 15 years.
Jessica has completed certifications in Gyrotonic teaching, GYROKINESIS® exercise, all specialized Gyrotonic equioment, and Paul Horvath's post-rehabilitation work for the pelvic and shoulder girdles and scoliosis.
She was personally certified as a teacher and as a Gyrotonic Master Trainer in both systems by the method’s creator, Juliu Horvath.
Jessica has taken hundreds of hours of continuing education courses around the country and is passionate about her ongoing learning so that she can apply and adapt the work to individual clients’ needs. A selection of her coursework is listed below.
- 2006: Gyrotonic Level 1 Certification, Juliu Horvath
- 2006: Gyrotonic Jumping Stretching Board Certification, Leda Franklin
- 2007: Gyrotonic Level 1 Certification, Juliu Horvath
- 2007: Gyrotonic Leg Extension Unit Certification, Sebastien Plettenberg
- 2008: Gyrotonic Pretrainer Licensure, Bradley Kreamer & Kathy Van Patten
- 2009: Gyrotonic ARCHWAY™ Certification, Juergen Bamberger
- 2009: Gyrotonic Applications for the Shoulder Girdle, Paul Horvath
- 2010: GYROTONER® Certification, Kathy Van Patten
- 2013: Gyrotonic Applications for Scoliosis, Paul Horvath
- 2013: Gyrotonic Master Trainer Certification, Juliu Horvath
Additional benefits for trainees:
- Access to Activcore Druid Hills for your practice teaching, observations, and personal workouts.
- Structured apprenticeship process that prepares interested teachers for future employment at Activcore.
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Continued education courses, including Update and Special Equipment courses, to satisfy the Gyrotonic and Gyrokinesis bi-annual update requirements
5-Steps to Teaching the Gyrotonic Method
Pre-Training
Foundation
Apprentice Review
Certification
Ongoing Education
Start your Gyrotonic journey today.
1. Enroll
Schedule a discovery call with Jessica. She will get to know you, your history with the method, and why you're passionate about becoming a teacher. Register for your in-person courses and hybrid mentorship.
2. Train
Take a deep, comprehensive dive into the principles and theories behind the work during in-person coursework and supplemental mentorship. Lay the foundation for a successful career.
3. Build
Enjoy a meaningful career sharing a practice you love. Deepen and expand your understanding and skill set through both professional mentorship and formal continuing education.
Maximizing your training means maximizing your impact with clients.
Becoming a great Gyrotonic teacher requires that you invest your heart and your time. Getting the work in your body and developing your teaching skill set is key for you to be the best teacher you can be.
Many teacher training programs deliver only the minimum required coursework. This deprives students of the intensive apprenticeship that threads together content with practice.
