56 Wellington St Deniliquin NSW 2710

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(03) 5881 6770

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enquiries@motiv8healthandfitness.com

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56 Wellington St Deniliquin NSW 2710

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Our Team

Meet our fun, passionate and highly qualified staff

 

Hope Spalding

Owner/Manager

As a kid, Hope was always involved in different sporting activities and found a passion for fitness in High School. During her senior years she decided to study a Certificate III & IV in fitness whist doing her HSC.

After school, Hope bought the gym to be able to provide the community with a gym that catered for everyones needs within one membership.

Now, Hope has 3 young boys, continues to run the gym, instruct classes, all whist being a busy mum.

 

Education & Training:

  • Certificate III in Fitness - Gym Instructor
  • Certificate IV in Fitness - Personal Trainer
  • Diploma in Fitness
  • Older adults trainer
  • Childrens trainer
  • Level 1 & 2 Strength coach
  • Diploma in Nutrition & Dietetics
  • Level 1 - Performance nutrition coach
  • Current First Aid & CPR

 

Group fitness qualifications:

    • Metafit
    • Meta PWR
    • Fundamental Matwork Pilates
    • Outdoor bootcamp training
    • THUMP boxing/kickboxing - advance instructor

     

    Les Mills:

    • Body Step
    • Body Pump
    • CORE
    • Body Attack
    • Body Balance
    • GRIT - Strength, Cardio & Plyo

     

    Quotes to live by:

    "Strength doesn't come from what you can do. It comes from overcoming the things you once thought you couldn't.

     

    "Its not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves."

     

    Barb Anderson

    Exercise Physiologist

    Barb has been in the health & fitness industry for over 21 years and has always had a passion for helping people become the best version of them selves whilst living a long healthy life.

    Amongst all of her studies, Barb continues to undertake more courses to expand her knowledge and provide the community with a health professional qualified in many fields.

     

    Education & Training:

    • Accredited Exercise Physiologist, Masters in Clinical Rehabilitation.
    • Bachelor of Exercise Sports Science.
    • Cancer Sciences for Exercise Physiology
    • Neurological Disorders
    • Older adults & Children's trainer.
    • Dementia care.
    • Yoga Therapy - over 1000 hours
    • Level 2 sports trainer.
    • Level 1 Strength & Conditioning coach.
    • Certificate IV Training & assesment.
    • Rock tape Kiniseology taping.
    • Level 1 Champin's Reflexes.
    • Current First Aid & CPR.

     

    Group fitness qualifications:

    • Advanced Pilates Rehabilitation Instructor - Mat-work, Reformer, Pregnancy, Back pain, Wunda Chair & Ball, circle, band.
    • Yoga - Vinyasa, Yin, Restorative, chair & trapeze.
    • Yoga therapy - EFT (emotional freedom technique), Sound therapy, crystal healing & aromatherapy.
    • Yoga Warriors Trauma Training
    • Level 2 Bootcamp Outdoor Trainer
    • Advanced Level 2 THUMP boxing/kickboxing
    • Zumba Instructor
    • Fitball Class Instructor
    • Freestyle aerobics
    • Metafit
    • Mini & Kinder Moves.

     

    Les Mills:

    • Body Balance
    • Body Step
    • Body Vive
    • Body Attack
    • Body Pump
    • Body Combat
    • RPM
    • GRIT - Strength, Cardio & Plyo

     

    Quotes to live by:

    "Love yourself enough to live a healthy lifestyle. Being fit is not a phase, it's a way of life."

     

     

     

     

    Donna Pissasale

    Group Fitness Instructor

    Donna is a mum of two with an appreciation of staying physically active. Over the years she has tried her hand at various sporting activities and events including Around the Bay in a Day, Arthurs Seat Run, Triathlon’s, Netball, Badminton, Soccer, Muay Thai and Ju Jitsu. A long-time gym participant and first fell in love with group fitness classes over 20 years ago when living in Melbourne. Became an instructor after moving back to Deniliquin and loves strengthening through the Yoga, Tai Chi and Pilates aspects of Body Balance and the intensity challenge that comes from indoor bike classes without the impact on joints.

     

    Education & Training:

    • Gel Instructor 
    • Current First Aid & CPR

    Les Mills :

    • Body Balance 
    • Sprint

     

    Quotes to live by:

    "Walk your own path"

     

    Joanna Wettenhall

    Group Fitness Instructor 

    Jo grew upriding horses, snow skiing, playing tennis and netball. After finishing high school she worked as a snow ski instructor in Mt Hotham, Whistler Blackcomb in Canada and Telluride Colorado USA.

    Now She lives back on teh farm with her family.

    She is busy running her two young kids around to do their sports, and wouldnt have it any other way.

     

    Education & Training:

    • Gym Instructor - Certificate III in Fitness
    • Current First Aid & CPR

    Les Mills :

    • Body Pump

    Group Fitness Qualifications:

    • Metafit

    Quotes to live by:

    “You get out what you put in.”

    Maddie Charlton

    Personal Trainer 

    Maddie has always had a passion for fitness and has been involved in various sporting groups and activities.After a year and a half of studing at University and completing practical components of her course she decided to alter her career and pursue her passion for fitness though studying both Certificate III & IV in Fitness. Maddie has a passion for a wide range of training types from cardio to weights and all the in-between.

    "I love helping people achieve their goals and seeing them reach milestones they never thought possible."

     

    Education & Training:

    • Gym Instructor - Certificate III in Fitness
    • Personal Trainer - Certificate IV in Fitness
    • Current First Aid & CPR

    Quotes to live by:

    "When you feel like quitting, remember where and why you started."

     

    "Fitness is not about being better then someone its about being better then you used to be."