Christine C. Barbas- OwnerChristine is a personal trainer working in New York City. Working at top gyms throughout the city, she has been able to guide her clients through a variety of fitness journeys. Her objective is to help people actualize thei…

Hello and welcome to Me + CC! I'm Christine, or CC, a health and fitness professional with over 8 years of experience. Here, you'll learn more about me, my qualifications, and my coaching mission.

Credentials:

I am a Certified Personal Trainer and Sports Performance Specialist through ACE, an NCCA accredited program. Additionally, my specialty certifications include:

-Pre/Postnatal Specialist from ProNatal Fitness and Annette Lang

-Functional Aging Specialist from the Functional Aging Institute (FAI)

-Cancer Exercise Specialist from CETI

-Corrective Exercise Specialist from The Biomechanics Method (TBMM)

-Nutrition Coach Level 1 from Precision Nutrition

-Kettlebell Coach Level 1 from Kettlebell Athletics

I received extensive training and experience with diverse populations through my work with Pronatal Fitness, Equinox and New York Sports Clubs in New York City, before establishing my own company.

Mission:

My mission is to empower you to be healthy and active throughout all life stages. Your health goals should always have a place in your life, and I'm here to help you discover what that looks like and put it into practice.

Who I work with:

I specialize in serving people aged 30+ who seek long-term support from a dedicated trainer. Whether you're embarking on your fitness journey, managing life changes, or aiming to maintain independence as you age, I'm here for you. I work with clients virtually all over the United States and locally in Los Angeles,CA.

Coaching Style:

My coaching style is characterized by collaboration, open communication, and gentle motivation. I encourage you to take ownership of your commitments to yourself and your health goals. I create a safe space for you to express your thoughts, concerns, desires, and evolving goals without judgment. I believe in finding a balance between enjoyable activities and what's necessary to reach your health and fitness goals.

Personal Interests:

Beyond my professional life, my personal interests include distance running, hiking, camping, biking, lifting, adventure racing, sewing, science podcasts, self-care, traveling, cooking, and hosting dinner parties.

What's Next?

Feel free to explore my website, reach out with questions, or request a free 15-minute call with me to discuss how I can assist you. Thank you for taking the time to learn about me and my mission. I am committed to helping you make health and fitness a part of your life for the long term!