Movement · Function · Freedom
Myo Health
Reformer Pilates Studio
In the heart of Matakana
Movement | Function | Freedom
Heitiare McDonald
With a passion for health and fitness, I began my journey in 2008 as a swimming coach, working with various age groups. Over the years, I transitioned into freestyle group exercise, instructing classes such as Aqua aerobics, Bootcamp, HIIT, Functional Training, and Boxing.
Driven by a desire to deepen my understanding of biomechanics and rehabilitation, I obtained accreditation in comprehensive STOTT Pilates method along other health & fitness accreditation. This led me to become a strength and conditioning coach, where I specialised in coaching clients with persistent pain and dysfunction.
In 2016, I completed my Bachelor of Health Science in Musculoskeletal Therapy, further enriching my knowledge of the body's healing capabilities.
My approach is influenced by collaborative experiences with osteopaths, physiotherapists, and allied health professionals.
Today, I am dedicated to empowering individuals on their wellness journeys, combining my expertise in Pilates
with a holistic approach to health and fitness.
My Approach
A Life of Balance
I believe everyone has the potential to feel more empowered, move freely, and be stronger.
Working together with you and your support network, my aim is to create a personalised plan
that addresses your concerns and helps you achieve a more functional self.
Rather than just tackling surface-level issues, I dig deeper to understand and treat
the underlying causes of dysfunction and pain. I consider not only the physical aspects
but also the social, environmental, emotional, and mental factors
that may be influencing your well-being.
Pain is a personal journey, and I'm here to guide you.
Your body is adaptable and capable of change. We'll work together to strengthen
and align it, one step at a time, so you can regain the confidence you once had.
Take control of your life. Let me provide you with the tools
to strengthen your body, enhance awareness, and improve overall well-being.
The result is a renewed physical and mental state that empowers you to thrive.
