Originally from Italy Francesca  has 17 years of training as an Italian teacher in London’s corporate arena and then in special need schools in Australia.

Francesca comes from a gymnastic background and is passionate about Pilates. When diagnosed with an arthritic condition in her spine Francesca discovered Pilates and noticed the many benefits when managing her chronic pain. Her interest grew and as a natural progression she gained her formal clinical Pilates qualification through a renowned Pilates institute, Polestar International.

Francesca is currently working with physiotherapists as a clinical Pilates instructor, she is also the founder and owner of Better Pilates and runs small studio and reformer classes from her home studio in Frankston East, larger mat group classes in several locations around Frankston. Her areas of interest are managing chronic pain, pre and post natal Pilates and Pilates for corporate people. Her professional  objective is making Pilates classes accessible and affordable for everyone.