Jamie received her Pilates mat certification through the Physicalmind Institute and is also a certified Silver Sneakers instructor. Recently, she became certified through Mad Dogg to teach Spinning. She has been studying ballet and modern dance for 17 years with most of those years under the direction of Trisha Lavoie. For six years she was a company member of the Southern New Hampshire Youth Ballet in Bedford, New Hampshire. Jamie has performed in many pieces including The Nutcracker, The Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, and Swan Lake. It was due to company requirements that Jamie was first exposed to Pilates about 10 years ago for dance conditioning. Jamie incorporates much of her dance background into her classes. Currently, she is a graduate student at Clark University and is certified in CPR.