Vitality Fitness and Wellness

Jane is a certified functional aging specialist from the Functional Aging Institute and a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. She received her BS in Molecular Cell Biology and BA in Biological Anthropology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and her Physical therapist assistant degree from Montgomery College, Takoma Park.

With her physical therapy background, Jane has rendered services such as manual therapy, postural correction, workspace modifications, general conditioning. She has worked with individuals with total joint replacements, arthritis, fibromyalgia, parkinson's and post- stroke.

She enjoys helping others and providing a base of support for her clients. She's always had a passion for encouraging improvement in an individual's psychological and physical wellness and is excited for the opportunity with Vitality Fitness and Wellness.

Ryan is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association, as well as a Certified Personal Trainer through the American College of Sports Medicine and Level 1 Nutrition Professional through Precision Nutrition. He is an adjunct professor at the George Washington University, where he received his MS in Exercise Science, and he earned his BA in Biochemistry from DePauw University. Ryan became passionate about health and fitness while pursuing his own journey to lose over 100 pounds over the course of a decade. This journey included overcoming a chronic back injury by focusing on stretching and strengthening the core muscles. After working with Division I athletes with the Department of Strength and Conditioning at GWU, he loves translating those exercises into wellness programs for clients of all ages and abilities. The most important thing we can do at any stage of life is use our muscles, but make sure you’re using them correctly!

Matt is a Functional Aging Specialist through the Functional Aging Institute, as well as a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. He also has a B.S. in Kinesiology from the University of Maryland (Go Terps!). Matt's own professional journey into the rehabilitation and fitness world began after a series of injuries derailed his collegiate sports career. He is a former football and track and field athlete turned coach and loves to use his experience with sports to help motivate his clients and design creative new drills and exercises. Working with older adults is Matt's preferred demographic as he truly feels he can make a positive difference on each client's quality of life.