Education

The Movement Study deeply values instructor and client education. Opportunities for continued learning span from casual study sessions to continuing education workshops, to a full teacher training program.

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Study Sessions

Informal discussion-based Study Sessions (in-person and virtual) engage our movement community, encourage autonomy, and support self care and development. Appropriate for ANY practitioner, client or student, these group sessions will increase your movement knowledge and feel empowered. Recordings available to all participants.

Upcoming Session

TMS Core Movement Principles

with Monica Mordaunt

April 23, 2025 | 2-3pm
Fee: $35

Are you needing a refresh in your approach to teaching movement? Constantly chasing injury and not reaching goals in your movement practice? Join co-owner, Monica Mordaunt for an introduction to the movement principles taught at TMS.

Takeaway a combination of proprioceptive cues and how to use them with common exercises for you and any clients.  

Open to instructors, clients, and movement enthusiasts. Offered in person to 12 spots and virtually via Zoom.

Upcoming Session

Video Basics for Fitness Professionals

with Lee Rayment

May 14, 2025 | 3-4pm
Fee: $35

Do you feel overwhelmed about putting videos on social media? Not sure how to get the lighting and the camera “just” angle right? Join Lee Rayment, Pilates instructor and videographer, in this informative study session covering the basics of video, lighting, and sound to improve your video content. Beyond the technical aspects, we will also dive into how to bring your authentic self to your video content.

Open to instructors, clients, and movement enthusiasts. Offered in person to 12 spots and virtually via Zoom.

Workshops

Studying movement and how it affects the body and the mind is an ongoing journey. At The Movement Study, continuing education workshops are curated to provide cutting-edge research and inspire clients and professionals alike. Offered quarterly, these workshops will be led by top-notch movement and wellness experts and will be available in person and virtual simultaneously.

Upcoming Workshop

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Training

The Movement Study offers a Comprehensive Pilates Certification to new Pilates students and Crossover Program to certified instructors looking to refine their teaching skills. Taught by TMS co-founders Stephanie Lang Bittner and Monica Mordaunt, this teacher training program is a nurturing and supportive program that guides and mentors students on their movement education journey.

Each trainee is mentored in a non-competitive atmosphere to foster curiosity and be encouraged to find their own voice as an instructor.

Upcoming TMS Training

Part 1

with Stephanie Lang Bittner & Monica Mordaunt

January - March 2026

Learn Pilates choreography through a holistic, brain-based and proprioceptive lens. Hone in and understand the “whys” of Pilates exercises while learning to create customized client sessions and group classes. Designed to challenge students with out-of-the box thinking and use Pilates equipment as a tool to integrate the TMS movement principles.

Upcoming TMS Training

Crossover Training

with Stephanie Lang Bittner & Monica Mordaunt

January - March 2026

As an already certified instructor, join any Part 1 coursework training, book a private mentor training, or combine both. Mentor hours integrate coursework information and strategies through discussion based, movement based, or client case study based sessions.

Upcoming TMS Training

Part 2

with Stephanie Lang Bittner & Monica Mordaunt

Summer 2025

Gives Pilates equipment certified participants an opportunity to dive into specialized topics of gait mechanics, hypermobility, scoliosis, balance therapy, and strategies for business growth. Each topic is divided into separate workshops allowing participants to move at their own pace.

Mentor Sessions

Our one-on-one mentoring program with The Movement Study founders, Monica and Stephanie, is designed to help professional practitioners find their niche and succeed. For more information please email us or contact us individually using the links below.

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