TheraPilates: Schedule

Courses and Seminars Offered by TheraPilates

This page includes the full schedule of courses and seminars offered by TheraPilates in 2010, including the Polestar Teacher Training courses offered by Sherri Betz, PT.

The 2010-2011 Polestar Combined Studio and Rehab Course starts in October, 2010. We generally host a new course each year beginning in the Fall. If you're interested in the course, please review its description and schedule here.

2010

January 2010

Jan. 08-10

R3/S3

R3/S3: Polestar Pilates Rehab/Studio Course Level 3. TheraPilates Clinic, Santa Cruz, CA. Check Off Session for S2 Exercises Friday Evening Jan 8 at 4:00. Instructor: Sherri Betz, PT.

Full Course Schedule 2009-2010

For information, call Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334.

Jan. 30-31

CPRR

Comprehensive Pilates Repertoire Review. TheraPilates Clinic, Santa Cruz, CA. Instructor: Michele Franzella.

For information, call Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334.

February 2010

Feb 05-07

R4/S4

R4/S4: Polestar Pilates Rehab/Studio Course Level 4 . TheraPilates Clinic, Santa Cruz, CA. Instructor: Sherri Betz, PT.

Full Course Schedule 2009-2010

For information, call Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334.

Feb 17-21

CSM

Combined Sections Meeting: American Physical Therapy Association's Scientific Conference, San Diego, CA

Full Schedule 2009-2010

March 2010

Mar. 05-07

R5/S5

R5/S5: Polestar Pilates Rehab/Studio Course Level 5 . TheraPilates Clinic, Santa Cruz, CA. Instructor: Sherri Betz, PT.

Full Course Schedule 2009-2010

For information, call Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334.

Mar 13-14

Osteo

TheraPilates for Osteoporosis . March 13-14, 2010 in Santa Cruz, CA. Instructor: Sherri Betz.

Approved for PMA, ACE and Polestar CEC's. $495 Regular. $445 PMA Members.

For information, call the instructor, Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334.

View Full TheraPilates for Osteoporosis Course Flyer in pdf format.

April 2010

Apr 09-11

POT Rehab Summit

Pilates on Tour - Rehab Summit. Phoenix, AZ. Instructors: Sherri Betz, PT and Kyria Sabin.

Pilates for Post-Mastectomy, Osteoporosis and Shouler Dysfunction using the Ped-o-pul, Spine Corrector and Fletcher TowelworkTM.

For specific workshop information, call Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334.

Apr 15-18

Body Mind Expo

Body Mind Expo - Santa Clara, CA. Instructor: Sherri Betz, PT.

Pilates for Osteoporosis 101 and Pilates for Osteoporosis Update.

For specific workshop information, call Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334.

Apr 23-25

R6/S6

R6/S6: Polestar Pilates Rehab/Studio Course Level 6 . TheraPilates Clinic, Santa Cruz, CA. Instructor: Sherri Betz, PT.

Full Course Schedule 2009-2010

For information, call Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334.

May 2010

May 1

Senior Health Fair

Senior Health Fair Saturday May 1, 2010 at Sutter Maternity and Surgery Center in Santa Cruz, CA.

Get FREE Posture Screenings, FRAC: Fracture Risk Assessments, Balance Tests and more related to exercise and osteoporosis with American Bone Health Chapter Chairs: Sherri R. Betz, PT and Gina Enriquez.

FREE to everyone! 9am - 1pm

For information about the Senior Health Fair, call Sherri Betz, PT at 831-476-3100.

May 23

Prenatal Pilates Workshop

Prenatal Pilates Workshop Sunday May 23, 2010 in Half Moon Bay, CA.

Instructor: Sherri R. Betz, PT with Catherine Anderson

Time: 10:00 - 6:00

Approved for PMA CEC's.

$275 Regular
$250 for Early Bird (30 days in advance)
PMA Members or PMA Certified Teacher $25 discount (call 650-726-7200 to register to receive the PMA discount)

For information about the course, call Sherri Betz, PT at 831-476-3100.

Register online at www.studio4pilates.com (click the workshops tab in the upper right hand corner to register or call 1-650-726-7200.

May 28

Polestar Pilates Study Group

Polestar Pilates Study Group May 28, 2010 at TheraPilates Physical Therapy in Santa Cruz, CA.

Instructor: Sherri R. Betz, PT

Friday May 28
Time: 4:00 - 8:00pm
$50
TheraPilates Physical Therapy Clinic 920-A 41st Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
Call to Register at 831-476-3100

Have you put off taking your Polestar Pilates Studio, Rehabilitation, Reformer or Mat Exam? Join us to study and prepare for the Polestar Pilates Teacher Exam. We will do mock written and practical exams, go through important concepts from the Principles of Rehabilitaiton and Fitness Courses and have group discussions with time for Q & A, as well as practice of difficult exercises. For more information about the study sessions, call Sherri Betz, PT at 831-476-3100.

June 2010

Jun 25

Polestar Pilates Study Group

Polestar Pilates Study Group May 28, 2010 at TheraPilates Physical Therapy in Santa Cruz, CA.

Instructor: Sherri R. Betz, PT

Friday June 25
Time: 4:00 - 8:00pm
$50
TheraPilates Physical Therapy Clinic 920-A 41st Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
Call to Register at 831-476-3100

July 2010

July 10

Fletcher Advanced Towel Course

Fletcher Pilates Advanced Towelwork Licensing Course July 10, 2010 in Santa Cruz, CA.

Instructors: Catherine Anderson and Teresa Sullivan

Approved for PMA CEC's.

$250 Regular for one day only
$225 for Early Bird (30 days in advance)

For information about the course, call Sherri Betz, PT at 831-476-3100.

Complete course description and frequently asked questions.

July 17-18

Osteo

TheraPilates for Osteoporosis, July 17-18, 2010 in San Francisco, CA. Instructor: Sherri Betz.

Approved for PMA, ACE and Polestar CEC's. $495 Regular. $470 PMA Members.

For information, call the instructor, Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334.

View Full TheraPilates for Osteoporosis Course Flyer in pdf format.

Jul 23

Polestar Pilates Study Group

Polestar Pilates Study Group May 28, 2010 at TheraPilates Physical Therapy in Santa Cruz, CA.

Instructor: Sherri R. Betz, PT

Friday Jul 23
Time: 2:00 - 6:00pm
$50
TheraPilates Physical Therapy Clinic 920-A 41st Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
Call to Register at 831-476-3100

August 2010

Aug 7-8

Fletcher ABC Course

Spine Corrector

Course

Fletcher Pilates Spine Corrector Licensing Course with Kyria Sabin! August 7-8, 2010 in Santa Cruz, CA.

Day 1: Fletcher ABC's (only required if you have not taken a 2 day Fletcher licensing course previously 10:00-5:00) Register for ABC Course on August 7, 2010 if you have never taken the ABC course.

Day 2: Fletcher Spine Corrector Course. 10:00-5:00 Register for Fletcher Spine Corrector Course.

Instructors: Kyria Sabin and Teresa Sullivan

Approved for PMA CEC's.

$250 Regular for one day only
$225 for Early Bird (30 days in advance)
$450 for both course days

For information about the course, call Sherri Betz, PT at 831-476-3100.

Complete course description and frequently asked questions.

Aug 13

Polestar Pilates Study Group

Polestar Pilates Study Group Aug 13, 2010 at TheraPilates Physical Therapy in Santa Cruz, CA.

Instructor: Sherri R. Betz, PT

Friday Aug 13
Time: 4:00 - 8:00pm
$50
TheraPilates Physical Therapy Clinic 920-A 41st Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA
Call to Register at 831-476-3100

Aug 22-23

Polestar Exams

Examinations for Polestar Pilates Students.TheraPilates Clinic Santa Cruz, CA Sat and Sun Aug 21-22, 2010

Full Course Schedule 2009-2010

For information, call Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334.

September 2010

Sept 03-05

Pilates on Tour

Pilates on Tour - London, England. Instructor: Sherri Betz, PT

Pilates Reformer for Osteoporosis, Pilates Mat for Osteoporosis, and Pilates for Low Back Pain

For specific workshop information, call Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334.

Sept 24-26

Compre-hensive Pilates Repertoire Review

Comprehensive Pilates Repertoire Review - Los Osos, CA (near San Luis Obispo)

Join Jean Gibson-Gorrindo for this wonderful Polestar Education continuing education course. Strengthen your base of knowledge by going to the source of Joseph Pilates amazing work.

This course is a review of the PMA ORIGINAL exercises as developed by Joseph Pilates on all the apparatus that he created:
• Reformer
• Trapeze Table
• Wunda Chair
• Ladder Barrel
• Ped-O-Pull
• Magic Circle
• Spine Corrector
• Foot Corrector
• Toe Corrector
• Finger Corrector
• Head Harness
• Bean Bag

A photographic manual of all exercises in their original form will be provided. The PMA Pilates Certification Exam Study Guide will be available for purchase at the course and used as a reference. It is expected and required that all participants be comprehensively trained on all Pilates apparatus before participating in this course.

The weekend will include practical experience learning and teaching on all of the apparatus in Pilates' classical repertoire. The course is a great way to review if you plan to sit for the Pilates Method Alliance teacher certification exam.

Instructors: Jean Gibson-Gorrindo and Greg Gorrindo

Course Hours:

Fri: 2-6:00pm
Sat: 9-5:00pm
Sun: 9-4:00pm

Cost: $495

For information about the course, call Jean Gibson-Gorrindo at 805-528-4572.

Call POLESTAR to register at 1-800-387-3651!

October 2010

Oct 22-24

PR/PF

Polestar Pilates Principles of Rehabilitation & Fitness Combined
Teacher Training Course. This course is the first course of the Polestar Comprehensive Teacher Training Program consisting of 7 courses total. May be taken as a stand-alone course. TheraPilates Clinic, Santa Cruz, CA. Instructor: Sherri Betz, PT.

Course Hours: Friday Oct 22 - 4:00-8:00, Sat & Sun Oct 22-24 - 9:00-1:00, 2:00-6:00

Full Course Schedule 2009-2010

For information, call the instructor, Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334. View course descriptions online at www.TheraPilates.com/polestartraining

November 2010

Nov. 05-07

PMA

Pilates Method Alliance International Conference, Long Beach, CA

December 2010

Dec 03-05

Polestar S1/R1

R1/S1: Polestar Pilates Rehab/Studio Course Level 1. TheraPilates Clinic, Santa Cruz, CA.

Instructor: Sherri Betz, PT.

Course Hours: Friday Oct 22 - 2:00-8:00, Sat & Sun Oct 22-24 - 9:00-1:00, 2:00-6:00

Full Course Schedule 2009-2010

For information, call Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334.

Upcoming Courses for 2011:

2011

Polestar Pilates Program

Polestar Pilates Teacher Training Program:

Course Location: TheraPilates Physical Therapy Clinic, Santa Cruz, CA.

Instructor: Sherri Betz, PT.

Course Dates:

PR/PF: Oct 22-24, 2010
S1/R1: Dec 3-5, 2010
S2/R2: Jan 7-9, 2011
S3/R3: Feb 4-6, 2011
S4/R4: Mar 11-13, 2011
S5/R5: Apr 29-May 1, 2011
S6/R6: May 6-8, 2011
Exams: Oct 8-9, 2011

Course Hours: Friday Oct 22 - 2:00-8:00, Sat & Sun Oct 22-24 - 9:00-1:00, 2:00-6:00

Full Course Schedule 2010-2011

For information about the course, call Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334.

Jan 15-16 2011

Osteo

TheraPilates for Osteoporosis with Sherri Betz, PT and Sara Meeks, PT. Manhattan NY.

Approved for PMA, ACE and Polestar CEC's. $495 Regular. $475 PMA/APTA Members.

For information, call the instructor, Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334.

View Full TheraPilates for Osteoporosis Course Flyer in pdf format.

Mar 04-06, 2011

Osteo

TheraPilates for Osteoporosis with Sherri Betz, PT

March 4-6, 2011. Santa Cruz, CA. Instructor: Sherri Betz.

Course Hours: 4-8 PM Friday March 4, 9-6 PM Sat/Sun March 5-6, 2011

Approved for PMA, ACE and Polestar CEC's. $495 Regular. $475 PMA/APTA Members.

For information, call the instructor, Sherri Betz, PT at 888-229-5334.

View Full TheraPilates for Osteoporosis Course Flyer in pdf format.