 |  |  | The Canyon Ranch Exercise Physiology team includes some of the most gifted and highly qualified exercise experts anywhere. All have a master’s degree in their field, one has a Ph.D. and another is dual-qualified as a physical therapist. They have many additional certifications in areas such as Burdenko, aquatic therapy, McKenzie self-treatment and more. They are experts in advanced methods of assessment and training, and can design exercise regimens to fit anyone’s goals, preferences and limitations. They are able to inspire guests to get moving and keep moving. |
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 | |  | J. Michael (Mike) Siemens, M.S., is Clinical Director of Exercise Physiology and Director of Aquatic Therapy at Canyon Ranch in Tucson. His credentials and affiliations include: - Master’s degree in exercise physiology, University of Arizona
- Bachelor’s degree in physical education (high honors), University of Illinois
- Certified strength and conditioning specialist, National Strength & Conditioning Association
- Exercise test technologist, American College of Sports Medicine
- Certified Burdenko Method Land and Water Therapist
His areas of special interest include exercise for weight loss, strength training for bone and muscle development, training for endurance (triathlons, running, biking and swimming), Burdenko water therapy and exercise. |
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 | |  | Reba Schecter, M.S., P.T., is Senior Exercise Physiologist and Physical Therapist at Canyon Ranch in Lenox. Her credentials and affiliations include: - Master’s degree in exercise physiology, Queens College of City University of New York
- Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy, Boston University
- Certified strength and conditioning specialist, National Strength and Conditioning Association
- Exercise test technologist, American College of Sports Medicine
- Qi gong instructor, American Tai Chi Associates
- Licensed physical therapist and exercise physiologist
- Certified wellness coach
- Certified Stott Pilates IMP
Her areas of special interest include functional training, posture correction, physical rehabilitation of injury and chronic illness, the role of exercise in prevention and management of disease, exercise coaching, aquatherapy and Pilates. |
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