Samantha Van Heerden
As an ex dancer Samantha has always had a love for bodies and the way they moved. She studied dance and musical theater and after a successful career she continued with her studies and completed her yoga teacher training. She became fascinated with the concept of Pilates and the pain relieving effects of it. She loved looking at the the body as a whole and went on to complete her *Basi Pilates Comprehensive teacher training. She has worked in the Pilates industry since 2016 in Johannesburg and Durban and has had the privilege of training alongside some of the most talented Pilates instructors. She completed her Breathe Barre instructor training in 2020 and her Pre and Postnatal Pilates Certification in 2021. Her passion for the human body grows constantly and she regularly attends workshops to better her knowledge. Samantha is a mom of two and has training in Pilates and Yoga for kids. She has always wanted to open a studio in her home town of Cape town and now she makes her dreams a reality as the owner of The Body Space.
“Be the change you want to see in the world” Gandhi