Did you know that Pilates can improve flexibility, posture, and core strength? At Zenergy Pilates & Wellness, you can step into a world of wellness and unlock your body’s full potential. With a focus on mindful movement and tailored instruction, our sessions are designed to enhance your physical abilities while fostering a sense of well-being. Join us and discover the transformative benefits of Pilates.
Our Instructors
At Zenergy Pilates & Wellness, our skilled instructors bring valuable knowledge and experience to all classes. They continually create an inclusive atmosphere for everyone, from beginners to advanced practitioners. With personalized guidance, they help you progress at your own pace, focusing on essential movement principles, alignment, and breath control. Join us for group or private sessions to benefit from their expertise and motivation.
Maggie Klintworth
Owner of Zenergy Pilates & Wellness, Certified Pilates Instructor, Physical Therapist
Maggie is a seasoned physical therapist and wellness entrepreneur with over twenty years of diverse professional experience, operating from North Canton, Ohio. As a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Cleveland State University, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy in 1998, laying the foundation for a multifaceted career that spans acute care, outpatient, inpatient, and home health settings.
Throughout her career, Maggie has undertaken various roles, including Clinical Instructor, PRN therapist, and locum tenens provider, which have enabled her to deliver high-quality care across the state of Ohio. In 2021, she established Zenergy Pilates & Wellness, LLC, where she serves as the sole owner and operator. The studio features five reformer towers for Pilates-based exercise and a dedicated wellness room that offers a range of therapies, including Reiki, Craniosacral Therapy, Yoga Therapy, and Massage Therapy.
Maggie's expertise extends beyond traditional physical therapy. As a nationally certified Pilates instructor, she integrates Physical Therapy principles with the Pilates method to create transformative wellness experiences. Her approach focuses on individualized care, empowering clients through movement and rehabilitation.
Maggie actively pursues professional development, engaging in extensive continuing education. Her specialized training includes muscle energy techniques, McKenzie Mechanical Diagnosis and Treatment, myofascial manipulation, and chronic pain management strategies. Such commitment to learning has contributed to her recognition, including receiving the SCORE Small Business of the Year Award in 2023.
In addition to her professional endeavors, Maggie is an engaged member of the Canton Chamber of Commerce and serves on the board of her local condominium association. Her influence extends further as a published writer, reflecting her commitment to sharing knowledge within and beyond her field.
Maggie's leadership, innovative approach, and steadfast dedication to client care distinguish her as a key figure in the physical therapy and wellness communities.
Brian Murphy
Certified Pilates Instructor, Professional Ballet Dancer & Creator of PilatiBarre
Brian is a certified Pilates instructor with over 20 years of experience and has an active career as a professional ballet dancer. He began his Pilates training in Santa Fe, New Mexico, under Michele Larson and became certified in 1998. Soon after, he opened his own studio in Akron, Ohio, where he built a reputation for skilled, client-centered instruction.
His background in dance enriches his teaching style, blending core strength, alignment, and smooth, controlled movement. Brian designs personalized programs that improve strength, flexibility, and functional mobility for clients of all ages and fitness levels.
At Zenergy Pilates & Wellness, Brian leads private and group sessions in a welcoming, supportive environment. He is also the creator of PilatiBarre, a signature method that fuses Pilates with Ballet Barre exercises. This balanced workout emphasizes functional movement and stability, and is accessible to all skill levels.
In addition to teaching traditional classes, Brian conducts specialized workshops for health professionals—including physical therapists, athletic trainers, dancers, and coaches—demonstrating how Pilates can aid in rehabilitation, enhance performance, and reduce injury risk.
With 30 years of experience as a performer and educator, Brian brings creativity, expertise, and inspiration to every session, helping clients achieve lasting improvements in movement and wellness.