Pilates & Integrative Movement Modalities Educator

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Private & Group Pilates Sessions

1:1 Pilates Private Sessions

Experience the highest level of personalized instruction designed exclusively around your body, goals, and lifestyle. Led by an English-speaking Pilates teacher, each movement is refined to enhance precision, posture, and flow — creating a truly bespoke Pilates experience in Punta del Este that evolves with you.

Pilates Group Sessions

Enjoy the collective energy of small, curated classes that balance individual attention with the motivation of a shared practice. Taught by a Master Pilates Teacher with extensive international experience, each session blends expert guidance and mindful movement in an intimate setting, offering a refined group experience for those who value quality and connection.

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Locations

Punta Del Este, Uruguay

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Av. Roosevelt, parada 12 L’ecole

Hawaii, USA

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Meet Zohreh

Zohreh Ellison is a Master Teacher in Pilates and related movement modalities with an extensive international background. Having lived, studied, and worked in Iran, the UK, Singapore, Australia, Hawaii, and now in Punta del Este, Uruguay, since 2023.

Her journey into movement disciplines began in 1999, when health challenges led her to study yoga and later pursue certifications in both yoga and Pilates, followed by a mentorship under renowned Pilates Elder Mary Bowen in the highly selective PASSING THE TORCH™ program.

Zohreh strongly believes in Pilates and related disciplines as platforms to connect the body and mind to work together harmoniously. A member & Certified Pilates Teacher of the Pilates Method Alliance (CPT-PMA®), Zohreh has earned many additional certifications, including SPINEFITTER by SISSEL®, Physical Mind Institute®, Stott Pilates®, YogaFit®, Gyrotonic®, Gyrotoner®, Gyrokinesis®, Jumping-Stretching Board®, CoreAlign™, MOTR®, TRX®, Thomas Myers’ Anatomy Trains, Functional Anatomy for Movement and Injuries, Center for Anatomy & Morphology at the Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, Fascia Research Summer School at Ulm University in Germany and Balance Body University®. She is a Balanced Body® master teacher for CoreAlign™, MOTR®, BARRE®, and KONNECTOR®.

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Certifications

Pilates & Movement Educator Credentials

Zohreh’s work is grounded in over two decades of study in Pilates, movement science, and fascia-focused training. She is an internationally trained Master Pilates Teacher with advanced credentials from leading global organizations.

Key Certifications & Credentials:

  • Pilates & movement specialist since 2002

  • Konnector Educator (Balanced Body Konnector Master Instructor)

  • Balanced Body® Master Instructor – CoreAlign®, MOTR®, BARRE®, KONNECTOR®

  • SPINEFITTER by SISSEL® – 2025

  • Gyrotonic® & Gyrokinesis® – Licensed & Renewed 2024–2026

  • Anatomy Trains® & Fascial Research Training – Thomas Myers & Ulm University

PMA Certified Pilates Teacher logo with blue background and white text, highlighting the credentials of UruPilates by Zohreh Ellison for Pilates in Punta Del Este.
Spinefitter logo with green and gray text and “Back in Balance” slogan, used by UruPilates by Zohreh Ellison for advanced Pilates in Punta Del Este.
Circular Balanced Body Educator badge with dark gray ring and green “b” icon, representing professional training at UruPilates by Zohreh Ellison in Pilates in Punta Del Este.
Logo used by UruPilates by Zohreh Ellison showing a stylized white fish on an orange circle with the word “GYROTONIC” below, representing Pilates in Punta Del Este.
Badge for UruPilates by Zohreh Ellison showcasing a Nationally Certified Pilates Teacher seal with red, white, and blue stars, representing expert Pilates in Punta Del Este.
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