Stephanie Searson discovered Pilates in 2000 and fell in love right from the first second. Stephanie knew right away that this would become a way of life for her. Certified through Power Pilates NYC in 2003, Stephanie immediately acquired a position as a professional Pilates instructor. Working with a variety of clients, she identifies their individual goals and needs, modifying the programs to work with injuries, such as herniated discs, knee injuries, and scoliosis, Not only has Pilates made her stronger physically, but also found strengths in many areas of her life. Part of her fulfillment in teaching, is seeing clients own strengths develop from session to session. She encourages people to take a class, as you’re sure to be challenged. In addition to teaching Pilates, she also has two beautiful energetic children and a loving husband.

Debbie D’Amico-Babino has been an avid cyclist and runner for many years. She trains for and competes in many events and has a true affinity for her sports. After taking countless classes, Debbie decided to become a certified Spin Instructor in 2006. Debbie is now classified as a STAR 3 spinning instructor. Debbie brings her road experience to her classes and truly believes in the philosophies of the program. She loves sharing her passion with the members of Ellen’s Fitness.

Lauren Lintz has been working in the fitness industry for 30 years. She remembers the days of old-fashioned aerobics with leg warmers, and now follows the latest trends such as ballast balls and bosus. Lauren has a broad range of interests, including step, aerobics, body sculpting, weight training, Pilates mat, bosu, Yogafit and cycling. She is a long-time runner, and has trained hundreds of other runners. Lauren’s signature training classes incorporates cycling, running and functional training. Lauren is a personal trainer and has worked as a group fitness manager for several health clubs.