Meet our team

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    Christy Amason

    OWNER & FOUNDER

    With over 20 years of experience in the fitness industry, Christy is the heart & soul of EmpowerFIT. She is the owner, team leader and all around cheerleader.

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    Lacey Lawson

    FITNESS COACH & PERSONAL TRAINER

    Lacey Lawson is a group fitness coach and personal trainer. Her passion for helping women live their best life is why she manages all new clients for their initial 6 weeks with Empowerfit. She is a firecracker!! - but don’t just take our word for it! Come meet her yourself!

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    Leah Jussila

    FITNESS COACH

    Leah is a group fitness coach at EmpowerFIT - she loves her evening crew & is the creator of our Strength & Stretch classes. Leah started coaching as a means of hoping to inspire moms and women to be motivated by health and to stay active. Leah hopes to empower women to be the best versions of themselves and to enjoy a healthy and fit life.

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    Abby Maciocha

    KINESIOLOGIST

    Abby is a group fitness coach, personal trainer, and works side by side with our physiotherapist. Her background is in Kinesiology which she applies to her role as our 4th Trimester Postpartum Coach.

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    Carrie Mussbacher

    ATHLETIC THERAPIST

    Carrie helps her clients return to their sport, activity, or daily tasks after any level of injury. She uses her background as a personal trainer to make sure her clients are fit for sport and are able to maintain an active, healthy lifestyle. Her knowledge also extends to pre & postnatal fitness. This includes: hypopressives, training for birth, and postpartum recovery.

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    Keeley Smith

    PHYSIOTHERAPIST

    Keeley has been working as a Physiotherapist for over 20 years. Keeley's own experience with injuries has helped her understand the work and patience it takes to get back to feeling like yourself, especially postpartum. Her exercise prescriptions, hands-on approach, 1-on-1 work, and acupuncture techniques will help get you back to health.

  • Abrielle Knodel

    Abrielle Knodel

    Abrielle is a group fitness coach, personal trainer and Pregnancy & Postpartum Athleticism coach! She is a supportive and knowledgeable coach with a passion for learning and getting her clients results!

  • Priscilla Frattin

    Priscilla is our resident Holistic Nutrition Practitioner, group coach and personal trainer. She has an extensive background in yoga, barre, pilates and nutrition with a specialty in fertility, pregnancy and postpartum.

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