
Personal Training

Our Trainers Assess, Design And Train
Our educated trainers will assess your current fitness level, design a personalized program and provide coaching as you train to get results.
For any outside personal training enquiries, please contact Catherine King (cking@ywcavan.org)
Our trainers are knowledgeable in the following areas:
General fitness & well being Sport-specific training |
Weight loss/gain Functional training Nutritional support |
Reaching Your
Fitness Goals
Meet our
Trainers

Carl Ljungberg
As a trainer with over 25 years experience, Carl understands the importance of physical and mental health. With many long-term clients, he has completed over 30,000 personal training sessions. He has worked with young people, older retirees, athletes, people new to exercise and people with
Areas of Expertise
- Small group training
- Strength endurance
- Program design
- Full body health

Catherine King
Impact magazine named Catherine as one of the Top Fitness Trainers in Canada for 2020. Having worked in the fitness industry since 2003, she recognizes that health and fitness is a lifelong pursuit. Catherine is double certified with the National Strength and Conditioning Association as a Certified
Areas of Expertise
- Behaviour change
- Body Composition (fat loss and/or muscle gain)
- Fall prevention
- Nutrition coaching
- Performance
- Pre- and post-natal
- Pre- and post-joint replacement
- Rehabilitation
- Strength training

Fran Hinton
Fran Hinton began her journey in yoga in 1965 and has trained in various styles over the past 50 years. Because of her own ongoing back issues, Fran began practicing the Pilates method in 1997 and continues to teach and study under master teachers in both yoga and Pilates. Fran’s current passions
Areas of Expertise
- Pilates mat and all apparatus
- Body Ball
- Rehabilitation on all Pilates apparatus

Ivy Dexter
Ivy Dexter's mission is to help bring balance and strength to your life! Ivy's passion in dance and movement led her to become a BCRPA-certified personal trainer in 2002. Over the years she has taught group fitness, studied yoga in India, and received extensive training in Pilates to better meet her
Areas of Expertise
- Core stability training (Pilates, ball and bosu)
- Yoga/stretching programs
- Weight loss programs
- Strength programs
- “Learn To Run” programs

Jenna Sbrocca
Jenna has her Bachelor of Human Kinetics degree and works as a Practicing Kinesiologist. She primarily works in Occupational Rehabilitation with injured workers to restore their strength, range of motion, and overall function. She also has her 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Certificate and teaches a
Areas of Expertise
- Specializing in active rehabilitation and injury recovery
- Strengthening and flexibility programs
- HIIT workouts
- Focusing on joint alignment and proper body mechanics
- Providing education on various health topics
- Improving your yoga practice with modifications for all levels
- Dynamic...