Move Better. Hurt Less.
Age Stronger.

Mariela's approach combines therapeutic movement and Pilates to help you reduce pain, restore mobility, and move with confidence at every stage of life.

Mariela Carter Pilates Studio

New to Pilates? You're in the Right Place.

Many of our clients come to Pilates because of back pain, stiffness, balance concerns, or after injury — not because they are looking for an intense workout. Our sessions focus on gentle, guided movement that improves strength and wellbeing.

Unsure where to start?

We recommend beginning with a complimentary consultation to discuss your specific goals.

Free 15-Minute Phone Consultation
About the Studio

A Safe, Supportive Environment

Your comfort and safety are our highest priority.

Vital Innovative Pilates is a boutique studio designed for personalized attention and a calm, welcoming experience — especially for clients who may feel hesitant about starting exercise or trying Pilates for the first time.

Private and semi-private sessions available
Small mat classes limited to 4 participants
Individualized instruction and close supervision
Equipment sanitized between sessions
Pre-registration required through Mindbody, email, or phone

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Personalized Pilates for Your Body

Customized sessions designed to support pain relief, mobility, and long-term strength.

Small-Group Mat

55 Minutes — $35

Limited to 4

A supportive group class focused on mobility, posture, and core strength. Ideal for adults seeking pain relief. Includes personalized modifications.

Schedule: Mon 5:00pm | Wed 10:00am
Book Mat Class

Private Therapeutic

50 Minutes — $100

One-on-one sessions tailored specifically to your goals and physical needs. Ideal for back pain, post-injury needs, or those new to Pilates.

Initial Assessment (55m) $100
Private Express (30m) $65
Book Private Therapeutic Session

Virtual Sessions Available

Exercise from home while receiving expert instruction. New students must speak with Mariela prior to registration to ensure sessions are appropriate for your condition.

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Booking & Policy

24-hour cancellation policy applies. We accept Zelle, Checks, or Cash. New mat students: please contact Mariela before your first class.

Mariela Carter

The Founder

Meet Mariela Carter, NCPT

Vital Innovative Pilates is a boutique studio run by Mariela Carter, a Master Pilates Teacher with a unique background in rehabilitation.

With over 30 years of experience in Physical Therapy, Mariela brings a clinical eye to the Pilates method. She doesn't just teach you moves; she analyzes your mechanics to resolve pain and improve function.

  • Nationally Certified Pilates Teacher
  • Schroth Best Practice Certified Level 1
  • Specialist in Post-Rehab Conditioning
Nationally Certified Pilates Teacher

Client Testimonials