Linda Paden, DPT, has been teaching Pilates since 2004 and is Pilates certified in mat and equipment. Although she holds a doctorate in physical therapy, her passion lies in teaching clients of all ages and fitness levels how to use Pilates to improve their health and change their lives. She's taught Pilates not only to general fitness clients but also to a number of special populations including ballet dancers, golfers, geriatrics, and clients with medical conditions.