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Anne-Marie Johnson

Our passionate founder and lead instructor, has always embodied a love for a healthy and active lifestyle. With a background as a former gymnast, Anne-Marie discovered her true passion for Reformer Pilates over 15 years ago and hasn't looked back since.

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Having honed her skills and secured her certification in the bustling city of Los Angeles, acclaimed as the Pilates reformer capital of the world, Anne-Marie carried her extensive expertise back to England and the local area. With her and her team's dedication, it is here that she established Thrive Pilates Studios, a pinnacle of holistic wellness and personalised fitness experiences in the region.

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Anne-Marie's commitment to excellence didn't stop there. She furthered her education by attending the Brigid McCarthy school in Edinburgh, where she received comprehensive teacher training in Mat-work Pilates, ensuring she offers a well-rounded approach to Pilates instruction.

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Nestled within the community of Bolton,

Thrive Pilates Studios found its home within the esteemed walls of Thrive Gym, a hub of health and vitality frequented by wellness enthusiasts. Here, amidst the hum of dedication and the spirit of transformation, individuals found a sanctuary to nourish their bodies and minds, guided by Anne-Marie's profound understanding and unwavering commitment to the art of Pilates. Together with her team of skilled instructors, Anne-Marie crafted an environment where every individual could thrive, grow stronger, and uncover the resilience within themselves.

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Anne-Marie Johnson