Clare Westwood is a Peak Pilates® Comprehensive Certified Instructor and Barre Instructor. Peak Pilates® is an internationally recognized Pilates certification program, which certified her to the highest level for all Pilates apparatus and mat instruction.  

Clare has been taking Pilates classes for over 20 years and has been training clients for 15 years.   Her client base ranges from beginners to professional athletes, stunt men and women and professional dancers, and even a few movie stars! Her teaching style is energetic, with and eye to precise movement to optimize a clients’ progression. There will always be a few laughs in every session!

Clare’s interest in health and wellness led her to pursue her certification from Cornell University in Whole Food Plant Based eating. Eating plant based food with limited processed foods completely changed her health for the better! In her spare time, Clare enjoys walking, running, inline skating and beach walks.

On the business side of things, Clare opened and managed her own Studio in Sewickley, PA. She recently sold her studio, after seven successful years. She is a seasoned business professional, having worked in the Human Resource Management field for over a dozen years.  She has her Masters degree in Human Resource Management and has used her experience and education in managing her Studio. Clare offers private training, virtual training and group classes at The Pilates Firm.