Fitness Education Online Podcast (USA and Canada)

Creating Lifelong Client Connections Through Purposeful Movement for Special Populations with Fiona Vanderwerf

Fitness Education Online Podcast - (USA and Canada)

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In this episode, Lindsey Passamonte interviews Fiona Vanderwerf, a fitness coach who has built a successful business by embracing inclusivity and adaptive fitness. Fiona shares her journey from being a non-athlete to becoming a coach who understands the unique needs of her clients, particularly those with chronic illnesses and injuries. The conversation explores the importance of empathy, communication, and community in coaching, as well as the significance of supporting caregivers. Fiona emphasizes the need for trainers to adapt their approach to meet the diverse needs of clients and to foster a supportive environment that encourages long-term engagement in fitness.


Connect with Fiona:

https://www.facebook.com/fyonnavanderwerf1/
@beesknees_muskoka.pt

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