Meet Our Pilates Instructors!
At Pilates North East, we offer a warm and friendly service every step of the way: from the moment you book your class to long after you have signed out of Zoom. As you practice from the comfort of your own home, feel the wonders and delights of mindful movement and intelligent exercise.
Welcome the energy and passion of the best Pilates and Yoga instructors into your space, with intimate, consciously curated classes – you can read about our lovely instructors below.
Gill firmly believes that it is all of the links in the chain that keep the bicycle balanced and moving forwards. Her whole team mean the world to her.
Gill Bennison-Souri
I am the owner of Pilates North East. I started teaching Pilates at a very young age and immediately knew that I had found my vocation.
Meeting the needs of the individual is very important to me, and quality is always in the forefront of my mind. >>Read More
Andreas Souris
Andreas Souris is a fully trained Therapist in NST (Neurostructural Integration Technique), The BOWEN Technique, CranioSacral Therapy, Reflexology, various Therapeutic Massage Techniques, Pilates level 1, Applied Kinesiology, NLP and Life-Coaching. He also runs Create Retreats with Gill.
Pamela Wilson
Pam has been a fitness enthusiast for many years, attaining qualifications in the Health & Fitness Industry which led her into the world of Pilates. Pam is a keen believer that Pilates principles can be applied to daily activities for well-being and should not be confined to a studio.
Kim Wells
Kim is an experienced practitioner working in the health, wellness and fitness industry and has been teaching group fitness classes since 1989. She is skilled in Wellness Coaching, Pilates & Yoga and gains great satisfaction seeing a client’s movement quality improve.
Sophie Heatley
Sophie Heatley is a Yoga Instructor and our Digital Marketing assistant. She is trained in Ashtanga Vinyasa, Rocket and Yin & Meditation. She has been teaching chair yoga for 2 years and has recently started leading our monthly mindfulness sessions. Sophie is based in London.