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Jenna Calabrese-Vaeth – DPT

Jenna graduated from Marymount University in 2002. The setting at Hive enables Jenna to provide one:one skilled therapy and affords patients the opportunity of transitioning to a independent fitness program once completing physical therapy.

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Wendy Delprince – LMT

Beeta Fernando – MS, RD, CDE

Beeta received her Master’s degree in Nutrition from D’Youville College, with a focus in weight loss, and a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from McMaster University. Beeta has recently earned her Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Certificate in Adult Weight Management. She is also a nationally Certified Diabetes Educator.

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coaching team and instructors

Aaron Baker – MS, NSCA-CPT, CSCS

Aaron graduated from University at Buffalo with a degree in Exercise Science and continued completing his masters in Athletic Training in 2009. Aaron earned his Certified Personal Trainer designation through the National Strength and Conditioning Association and is currently working towards obtaining his Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS).

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Nick Bendixen – PES, NASM-CPT

With over eight years of industry experience Nick holds certifications from the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM-CPT), NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES), International Sports Conditioning Association (ISCA) Kickboxing, American Council on Exercise (ACE) Partner Assisted Stretch and American Institute of Fitness Educators (AIFE) Senior Exercise Specialist.

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Patrick Blackford – BS, CSCS

Patrick has his BS from Springfield College in Exercise Science. He is a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist and Certified Gravity Personal Trainer.

Patrick Boyle – Program Coordinator

Patrick served in the United States Army for 6 years. He currently attending Canisus College and is enrolled in the Health & Wellness Program.

Gail Culligan – BA, RYT 200

Gail received her teaching certification in Dao Yin Yoga at Spirit Winds Internal Arts, from Sifu Chik Mason. In addition she has completed her 200 ryt Essential Yoga Teacher certification with Francois Raoult at Open Sky Yoga Center in Rochester, NY.

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Eileen Fitzgibbons – BS, NSCA-CPT, CSCS

Eileen graduated from University at Buffalo with her bachelors in Exercise Science and is currently completing her masters work in Nutrition at Canisius College. Eileen is a Certified Personal Trainer through the National Strength & Conditioning Association and holds additional certifications as Gravity Personal Training Instructor and dotFit fit-pro.

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Jessica Kostorowski – RYT 200

Jessica has successfully completed Yogafit Training Systems 200 hour training with specializations in Pre-Natal/Post-Partum and YogaFit Kids.

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Kendra Kramer – Kendra Kramer BS, CES, NSCA-CPT

Kendra received her Bachelors in Exercise Science from the University at Buffalo and is a Certified Personal Trainer through the National Strength and Conditioning Association NSCA-CPT . In addition Kendra holds certifications from Mad Dogg Athletics (Spinning), dotFit, and NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist.

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Patrick Moltane – BA, RYT 500

Patrick is a graduate of the Red Lotus Yoga School Teacher Training Program under the direction of Brian Granader. He recently completed his 500 level training with a specialization in Yoga Therapy at the Ananda Seva Mission in Modesto, CA.

Aaron Powers – MS, ATC, CSCS

Aaron earned both his BS and MS in Exercise Science from University at Buffalo and is a NY State Licensed Athletic Trainer. Additionally Aaron holds certifications as a NSCA Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Gravity Personal Training Instructor, Power Plate Level I & is a AHA Basic Life Support Instructor.

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Michele Ralabate – BS, Stott Pilates

Michele has been a world-class athlete and fitness trainer for more than twenty years. Michele graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a B.S. in Physical Education / Sports Management and is also certified through Stott Pilates completing their comprehensive program in Matwork and Reformer.

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Sarah Steiner – BS, MS, AFAA Certified

Sarah has a BS from Ohio State and a MS from Buffalo State College. She holds her Aerobics and Fitness Association of America Group Exercise Certification. Sara brings a strong background in dance and ballet to our Barre fitness classes, as she danced from age 5-17.

Joshua Stewart – BS, PES, NASM-CPT

Josh earned his Personal Trainer Certification through the National Academy of Sports Medicine NASM-CPT and completed their Performance Enhancement Specialist NASM-PES program. Additionally Josh holds certifications from ISCA Kickboxing, Mad Dogg Athletics Spinning , dotFit, ACE and EFI Sports Medicine Gravity PT and is completing his Masters at Cal U.

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Emily Wyse, CES, NASM-CPT

Emily earned her Personal Trainer Certification through the industry leading National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM-CPT) and successfully completed their Corrective Exercise Specialist (NASM-CES) program. Emily is currently working on her degree in Health & Wellness degree at Buffalo State College were she also is also a member of their Division III Soccer and Hockey teams.

Patricia Giambattista, AFAA

Patricia holds her Group Exercise Instructor Certification from the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) and is a Mad Dogg certified Spinning Instructor. With over twenty five years of fitness experience, Tricia’s classes have an energy and flow that is second-to-none.

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