Özlem is a fully certified pilates teacher and studio co-owner of Pilates Noord based in Amsterdam. She discovered pilates in 2012 and it did not take long for her to fall in love with the method. In 2014 and 2015 she completed her Polestar® Pilates mat and Polestar® Pilates comprehensive education respectively. Since then she’s been expanding her knowledge with various training and specialising herself in pilates after injuries, pre/post natal and functional strength training. Biomechanics, learning about how muscles, body function is her passion and she wishes to share her knowledge with as many people as possible, help them build healthy functional movement patterns with which they feel physically their best through their life.