Nateele has been a practicing Physiotherapist for over 13 years working in New Zealand, Wales, Scotland and England.  In 2002 Nateele completed her Masters in Health Practice with Honors before working for a Professional Rugby Team. Nateele has completed all four levels of certification for Pilates with DMA – training in both England and Australia.    Also completing postgraduate studies in acupuncture and focusing on Women’s Health. Nateele is also a Master Practitioner and Trainer of Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP), Hypnosis and Neurological Repatterning and an internationally certified Master Results Coach and Performance Consultant.

Dagmar immigrated to New Zealand in 1982 from Germany where she initially trained as a kindergarten teacher and social worker.  .

Dagmar has been practicing yoga for 24 years. And through this love of yoga and her love of learning Dagmar attended several workshops in various Yoga traditions such as Vini Yoga, Asthanga Yoga, Krya Yoga and Savananda yoga.  Dagmar gained her yoga teacher practitioner Certification from the integral yoga Academy of Australiasia in 2007.  In 2009 Dagmar spent time at the biggest Yoga Centre in Germany where she also trained as a Ayurveda Massage Therapist.

In the last three years, Dagmar has also been coached through Beginner Functional Pilates with Nateele.  This is where an opportunity presented itself to combine Yoga & Pilates – combining these two powerful and spiritual means together.
Dagmar advises

“Staying healthy and fit is a great passion of mine and I believe in taking responsibility into preventative care, which I strongly believe that Yoga & Pilates can assist to do”