Parker Chakales

Nationally Certified Pilates Teacher (NCPT)

Prenatal & Postpartum Exercise Specialist

Parker is a Boone native and mom of two wild boys. She discovered Pilates in college as a tool to cope with chronic back pain and began teaching in 2013. She has experience working with joint replacements, spinal fusions, osteoporosis, scoliosis, neurological disorders, diastasis recti, pelvic organ prolapse, and more. She loves helping people regain confidence in their movement, reconnect with their body after injury, and get back to doing what they love.

Prenatal & Postpartum Support

woman giving feedback to pregnant mom doing side splits on the reformer

Parker has a special passion for working with prenatal and postpartum folks. She is a certified labor and postpartum doula and an infant feeding educator.

To find out more about Parker’s doula services, visit her over at Balanced Beginnings.

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Education & Training

Nationally Certified Pilates Teacher (NCPT)

Balanced Body Comprehensive Certification

STOTT Pilates Mat & Reformer, Level 1

Pre- and Post-Natal Specialist Training

Healing Diastasis Recti

Postural Restoration Institute (PRI)

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