The Beginner’s Guide to Pilates Therapy: Bridging Rehabilitation & Strength

Pilates is a well-known method of exercise that has stood the test of time. Developed in the 1920s by Joseph Pilates, this technique was originally designed to support the rehabilitation of World War II soldiers and was first referred to as “Corrective Exercise.”

Over the decades, Pilates has become popular in group fitness studios around the world. But when used in its original, therapeutic form, Pilates offers something far more powerful: a bridge between rehabilitation and lifelong functional strength.


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