Jake Thompson MS
Jake Thompson is a Gainesville based corrective exercise physiologist. Graduate from A.T. Still University. Masters Degree in human movement, he sees more to the human body than simply what is on the outside. Jake integrates his vast knowledge of human physiology and nutrition into his scientific based exercise prescription in order to obtain optimal results.
Jake emphasizes long term results through the use of structured exercise programs and custom metabolic typing nutrition practices. Having extensive kinesiological knowledge and experience with clients injured and post rehab Jake understands the complexity of orthopedic exercise.
Jake not only caters to those looking to increase performance and improve appearance, but also those wanting to improve the quality of their life, having been unable to do so because of injury.
Jake is certified through the American Council on Exercise (ACE), National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), and the CHEK Institute.
Jake is a strong believer in the essential role provided by scientific based kinesiological practices. Jake’s corrective exercise programs have trained more than 500 people, attracting professionals from varied professions such as physical therapists, massage therapists, M.D.’s, Osteopaths, Chiropractors, and other health care practitioners.
Chadwick Anderson
Fitness Instructor
Coach Chad is certified NASM Personal Trainer.
His goals are: Assisting clients in achieving their goals!
When he isn’t training clients or being an awesome coach, you can find him exploring Gainesville!
His favorite quote is: “It’s not about how hard you can hit; it’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.” by Rocky Balboa
Taylor Allen
Personal Training
Taylor Graduated UF with her degree in Applied Physiology and Kinesiology with a specialization in Exercise Physiology and is NASM Personal Training and CPR/AED Certified.
After many years of competitive gymnastics and volleyball, her next big adventure is cardio with her four legged fur kid.
Taylor is thrilled to have a positive impact on the lives of her clients and learn everything she can about personal training and corrective therapy.
Amy Fowler
Exercise Physiologist
Education: Bachelor of Science
Certifications:
Balanced Body Comprehensive Pilates Certification
NASM Certified personal Trainer
CPR/AED/First Aid
Interests:Hiking, Biking, Animals, Being a mom!
Goals: Continue to expand my knowledge of fitness and the human body, Travel the world!
“Let the beauty of what we love be what we do” Rumi
“It is the mind itself which shapes the body” Joe Pilates
Kat Stepp
Director of Marketing & Communications
Coach Kat earned her Bachelor’s of Science in Public Relations and is NASM Personal Training and CPR Certified.
Her goals are to share with Gainesville and surrounding communities the core values, goals, and objectives of AXIS Training Studio, show prospective clients how AXIS can change their lives (she has a 90lb weight loss herself, and was a client before working at AXIS!), and create opportunities for AXIS and our fabulous staff to interact and grow with the surrounding community.
When she isn’t working behind the scenes, you can find her spending time with her family, traveling/eating around the world, reading, or working out!
Her favorite quote is: “You can only get more in life by saying yes.” Marshall Sylver