Nathalie Booth is the owner of Gyrotonic Encinitas. She is a certified Gyrotonic® and Gyrokinesis® instructor as well as an Authorized Gyrotonic® and Gyrokinesis® Pre trainer.

She is also a certified Rolfer™. Her energy, motivation and attention to detail have enabled her to guide her clients through their training and facilitate their fitness goals.

Experience July 2009 to now Self-employed Gyrotonic, and Gyrokinesis instructor. Authorized Gyrotonic and Gyrokinesis instructor. Teaches at her studio Gyrotonic Encinitas in Encinitas

January 2009 to July 2009 Self-employed Wellness Instructor, Geneva, Switzerland Personal Pilates, Gyrotonic and yoga instruction from my private studio .

July 2007 to December 2008 The Pilates Room, Geneva, Switzerland Pilates instructor,

September 1989 to June 2009 Département de l'Instruction Publique, Geneva, Switzerland Middle and high school teacher

August 2005 to June 2007 English teacher at Laney Community College, Oakland CA as part of a Fulbright teacher exchange program

Education

2023

April

Advanced Rolfing Training part 2 with Peter Schwind, Germany

Approaching scoliosis with perception and movement with Rebecca Carli-Mills

June

Visceral Manipulation 2 with D. Dettman in San Diego CA

July

Gyrotonic Level 2 part 1 with Donna Place Newport Beach CA

2022

March

New Manual Articular Approach, Upper Extremity with Lisa Brady-Grant Barral Institute, Salt Lake City UT

July

New Manual Articular Approach Lower Extremity with Alain Croibier, Palm Beach

FL

New Manual Articular Approach Spine and Pelvis with Alain Croibier, Palm Beach

FL

September

Advanced Rolfing Training part 1 with Peter Schwind, Germany

November

Neural Manipulation 1with A. Bean, San Diego CA

December

Craniosacral Manipulation 1 with L. Brison, Anaheim CA

2021

February

Deepening the 10 series with Rolf Movement with Rebecca Carli-Mills, Aline Newton and Bethany Ward, 10 week online training

April

Rolf Movement 1 with Lisa Fairman, Boulder CO

July

Rolf Movement 2 with Rebecca Carli-Mills

Visceral Manipulation 1 with Lorrie Harper, San Diego CA

September

Rolf Movement 3 with Kevin Frank and Rolf Movement certified

October

Visceral Manipulation 2 with Lorrie Harper, Bozeman MT

November

Gyrotonic Pre trainer update with Master Trainer Jill Denison in Studio City, LA

December

Arm and axial complex with Tessy Brungardt, Dr Ida Rolf Institute, Boulder CO

2020

February

Structural Aging with Valerie Berg, Boulder CO

2019

February

Freedom of the Wings, Rolfing workshop with Valerie Berg, Boulder CO

March

Gyrokinesis foundation training in Bonita, CA with Master Trainer Juergen Bamberger

November

Psoas Principle with Juergen Bamberger in San Francisco CA

November

Rolfing, Breath and Trauma, Lael Keen, Basel, Switzerland

April

Autonomic tracking, Lael Keen, Basel, Switzerland

Rolfing, Breath and Trauma, Lael Keen, Basel, Switzerland

June

Rolfing workshop, Jan Sultan, Redondo Beach, CA

July

Rolfing workshop, Jan Sultan, Redondo Beach, CA

August

Rolfing workshop, Jan Sultan, Redondo Beach, CA

November

Rolfing, Breath and Trauma, Lael Keen, Basel, Switzerland

December

Psoas Principle with Juergen Bamberg, San Francisco CA

2018

March 2nd Graduated from The Rolf Institute, Boulder CO, certified certified Rolfer™.

2017

August 7th - September 29th Completed phase 2 of Basic Rolfing training at The Rolf Institute in Boulder CO

March 13th - April 22nd Completed Phase 1 of Basic Rolfing training at The Rolf Institute in Boulder CO

2016

January

Gyrotonic application for dancers, with Adriana Thompson, San Francisco

July

Jump and Stretching Board refresher course with Debra Rose, San Francisco

September

Gyrotonic Level 2 part 2 pre training with Debra Rose, San Francisco

2015

November CoreAlign level 1, Chicago

September Gyrokinesis Foundation training with Gyrotonic Founder Juliu Horvath in Muenstertal, Germany

May Gyrotonic Pre trainer update with Authorized Master Trainer Debra Rose, SF

April Archway Level 2 with Authorized Master Trainer Jackson Kellogg in LA

Gyrokinesis level 2 with Authorized Master Trainer Jackson Kellogg in LB

January Jump & Stretching Board with Gyrokinesis Master Trainer Alicia Head in Long Beach

2014

January Gyrotonic Level 2 part 1 course with Donna Place in Huttington Place

Gyrokinesis Pre Trainer update with Debra Rose in San Francisco /Happy Moves

February Archway course with Authorized Master Trainer Erika Hassan in San Diego

August Archway Level 1 with Gyrotonic Master Trainer Donna Place

September Gyrotonic pre-training update with Gyrotonic Master Trainer Suzie Mann in Newport Beach

2013

January Scoliosis workshop with Gyrotonic Master Trainer Uwe Herbeist in Los Angeles

Shoulder girdle workshop with Gyrotonic Master Trainer Uwe Herbeist in Los Angeles

June Gyrotonic foundation training with Authorized Gyrotonic Master Trainer Gina Muensterkoetter in Eaglesnest, Germany

2012

December

Gyrokinesis foundation course with Gyrotonic founder Juliu Horvath in Miami Beach FL Became Gyrokinesis pre-trainer

November

Gyrotoner course with Authorized Gyrotonic Master Trainer Debra Rose, San Francisco, CA

August

Gyrotonic Level II with Gyrotonic founder, Juliu Horvath, Eaglesnest, Germany

February Garuda pilates mat and apparatus training with James Da Silva, London UK J

2011

January Gyrotonic Level I foundation course, pre-trainer track with Authorized Master trainer Debra Rose, San Francisco CA Became pre-trainer for Gyrotonic 2011

February Licensed to teach specialized Gyrotonic equipment, Jump and Stretch Board with Authorized Master Trainer Debra Rose, San Francisco

March Gyrotonic level II foundation training with Authorized Master Trainer Lisa-Marie Goodwin, Santa Monica

April Licensed to teach specialized Gyrotonic equipment, Archway with Authorized Master Trainer Debra Rose, San Francisco

Gyrokinesis week with Gyrotonic Master Trainer Juergen Bamberg in Esalen, Big Sur CA

June

Gyrokinesis certification in Tel Aviv, Israel with Gyrotonic Founder Juliu Horvath

Breathing workshop, Tel Aviv, Israel with Gyrotonic Founder Juliu Horvath

December

Gyrokinesis Level II beginner with Authorized Master Trainer Erika Hassan, NYC

2010

August,

2nd serie Ashtanga Yoga teacher training with Tim Miller, Encinitas.

November

Gyrokinesis foundation training with Authorized Gyrotonic Master Trainer Lisa-Marie Goodwin, Santa Monica

December

Gyrotonic level 2 pre-training with Authorized Gyrotonic Master Trainer Lisa-Marie Goodwin, Santa Monica

Licensed to teach specialized Gyrotonic equipment, Leg Extension Unit with Authorized Gyrotonic Master Trainer Lisa-Marie Goodwin, Santa Monica

2009

Certified Gyrotonic level 1 March 2010 in Miami.

Long Beach Dance Conditioning, Long Beach, CA Beginner, intermediate and advanced levels modules completed.

Core intelligence module completed in February

2010

Certified pilates instructor from the Long Beach Dance Conditioning Center

2008

August Gyrotonic Pre- training, Debra Rose’s studio San Francisco, CA

Master course with Eric Franklin in Geneva, Switzerland Imagery for a Healthy Spine Pelvic Power for Core Support Imagery for Healthy Knees Imagery, Balls and Bands for Core Strength and Dynamic Flexibility

Gyrotonic foundation training, with Gyrotonic Master Trainer Gisele Fuchs Munich, Germany

2007

A Body of Work, San Francisco, CA Completed integrative teacher training and awarded Pilates instruction certification with Madeline Black, Joan Sullivan, Joerg Chabowski and Debra Schubert

2007

Ashtanga Yoga Instructor Training with Tim Miller in Carlsbad Completed two week intensive training first serie.

2007

Master course Pilates for Athletes 14h with Joerg Chabowski

2006-2009

Participated in numerous workshops with Ashtanga master trainers in the USA, Europe and in India: David Swenson, Chuck and Maty Ezraty, Kino McGregor, Tim Miller, David Williams, Paul Dallaghan, Lino Miele, Rolf Naujokat and Marci Ciu-Naujokat, Sharath Raswangami

2006

It’s Yoga, San Francisco, CA – Ashtanga Yoga Instructor Training Completed 200 hours yoga alliance training.

1989

University of Geneva, Switzerland Master’s Degree in English and Russian literature

2002

Haute Ecole d'Art et de Design, Geneva Switzerland Postgraduate Degree in Multimedia