Meet our Trainers
Amy Haskett
ahaskett@jewishyoungstown.org
Personal Training Specialties: Body Recomp, Primal Health Coach, Exercise Therapy, Human Movement Specialist, & Pelvic Floor Specialist
Training Tip: More is not always better.
Fitness Tip: Rest is very important.
Best piece of advice: You can't outwork a bad diet, the key is to become metabolically flexible. Listen to your body, it will tell you a lot.
Favorite exercise and why?: Push up - perfect body exercise, easily adaptable, compound exercise
Favorite motivational quote or mantra: “If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change” - Dr. Wayne Dyer
Lamarcus Belcher
lbelcher@jewishyoungstown.org
Personal Training Specialties: Strength and conditioning
Instructor For: Ab Time, Cardio Circuit Challenge, and TRX
Training Tip: Push through the pain!
Best piece of advice: You are never too old to start a healthy lifestyle
Favorite exercise and why?: Pull up-it helps build your strength as well as your core
Favorite motivational quote or mantra: “Happy life is a healthy life!"
Amsi Medina
amedina@jewishyoungstown.org
Personal Training Specialties: Strength and conditioning, core development, circuit training, nutrition and weight management
Instructor For: HITT and Lift, WERK, and Core Blast
Training Tip: Having the proper form when performing an exercise is the key to getting optimal results for the targeted muscle and preventing injuries.
Fitness Tip: Apply a nutrition strategy to your routine and you will get the results for the specific goal you are trying to achieve.
Best piece of advice: Do not restrict yourself from the joys of life when starting a new fitness routine.
Favorite exercise and why?: The squat because it not only works the largest muscles in the body (thighs), but it helps stabilize your core and lower back muscles to help with upper body strength exercises.
Favorite motivational quote or mantra: "It always seems impossible until it's done." - Nelson Mandela
Lily Sinopoli
lsinopoli@jewishyoungstown.org
Personal Training Specialties: Corrective exercise, mobility, youth fitness, behavior change, fitness testing & prescription
Instructor For: Advanced Mobility, Mobility Movement, Parkinson's Moves, & SilverSneakers Classic
Training Tip: Develop a growth mindset
Fitness Tip: Give yourself the best chance
Best piece of advice: Never Stop Learning!
Favorite exercise and why?: The Romanian Deadlift (RDL) - strengthens the entire posterior chain to maximize lower body strength
Favorite motivational quote or mantra: "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it's the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill