Emily Crawford

Emily has always loved teaching movement with 20+ years experience as a freelance dance teacher, before training as a Pilates instructor with Studio Pilates International, qualified in Matwork, Reformer and all studio equipment.

She has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Dance studying with UWS. She has been instructing with MPF studios four years, and is currently completing a Diploma in Clinical Pilates with Breathe Education.

Emily is married with four beautiful children that keep her busy when she's not in the studio instructing.

She believes that movement is important for both physical and mental health, and counts it a privilege to be a part of people’s journey as they become stronger, rehabilitate, and accomplish things they haven't been able to do before.

Amanda Jane

Amanda spent her childhood playing various sports and doing physical culture up until her early 20s....taking time off to have children her sporting spark got re-ignited in 2012 when her brother Simon approached her about starting a P.T business in the Hills she started with a Pilates & moved into personal training.

She used Pilates to get her body back post 3 children and huge weight gain....focusing on her internal strength & positive mindset.

Together with Simon they started MPF with a series of group HIiT /Pilates/Trampfit & Strength Training sessions.

Over the years as the business has developed Amanda has focused on her Pilates training as a side kick to Personal Training and found passion in assisting clients back from injury and post birth easing them back into hard training using Pilates to restructure their bodies! She has full studio and reformer qualifications teamed with rehabilitation and an extensive knowledge of mat work.

Amanda is holistic in her approach to clients focused on emotionally connecting them to their bodies and following the Pilates principals and engaging them in their fitness journey on a mind / body & soul level.

Tabitha Alfredsson

Tabitha is a wife and a mum of two little ones, who has always been passionate about teaching movement! Before training as a Pilates Instructor she had 15+ years of working within the Dance Sphere in various roles.

Tabitha discovered her love for Pilates after giving birth to her babies and wanting to try a new way to get back into shape. Alongside her involvement within the Dance Sphere, Tabitha is now working as our Studio Manager & Sales Executive as well as one of our Pilates Instructors.

Tabitha is passionate about creating classes that are inclusive and make people feel good on the inside & out. She loves giving her clients a good challenge and helping them discover what they are truly capable of.

Bahar Bahrami

Bahar has been practicing Pilates for almost 16 years and teaching for seven.

She has Bachelor of Arts in Photography and Bachelor of Computer Science in her home country and has been working as a photographer since 2012.

Her discovery of Pilates was due to back pain caused by standing in photography sessions for hours every day. Bahar noticed an improvement in her posture after a year of doing Pilates as a client and realized that it was the best way to prevent injury and build strong body awareness. A career change was on the horizon, and Bahar knew that this was exactly what she wanted to do for the rest of her life. Bahar started her Pilates journey in her home country, where she completed a Mat Work Course (including Theraband, Ring, and Ball), was certified by the West Asia Pilates Alliance, and started working as a Mat Pilates Instructor. Bahar moved to Australia, with her family in early 2017. She completed the BASI Comprehensive Pilates Teacher Training course, as well as the BASI Mentor Course of the Legacy Program. Bahar has also taken some other BASI Pilates courses, such as Pilates Through Pregnancy and Beyond. She enjoys empowering people through Pilates and assisting them discover their own bodies' potential, and loves working with them to help them achieve their goals.

As an instructor, Bahar has found the importance in establishing strong foundations and awareness to ensure each movement counts, as well as building trust between herself and her clients to help them get the most out of each visit. She looks forward to constantly furthering her knowledge and learning from many inspiring Pilates specialists as well as sharing the BASI method with upcoming clients.

Samantha

Samantha has been in the Fitness Industry for over 20 years and has a passion for helping people reach their goals! She has been active since the day she could walk and is passing that Active lifestyle down to her 2 young children, who love playing sports together and spending time at the beach! Outside of training others, Samantha has been involved with various Fitness & Body Building Comps both in Sydney and Queensland and has a passion for Dance! Samantha loves upskilling and is passionate about always growing in everything she does.