About me

I have been teaching exercise for over two decades. As a personal trainer and a group exercise instructor, the best part of my job is seeing others succeed, and I want to help you too.

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Valerie Plante, MBA, PT

Valerie Plante is passionate about strength training and group exercise. With over 3 decades of experience teaching fitness, she demonstrates a deep commitment to helping others improve their strength and overall fitness.

About Valerie

Thoughts on Spring Training

The season is changing if you live here in the Northeast. This means getting outside more for most to be in the sunshine and warmth about to come our way. Ensure your strength training success by scheduling sessions in early morning, or midday to avoid losing your consistency. Shorten lengthy workouts by using compound movements where possible, remembering to log your workouts whether it means using VoiceRecorder on your phone or simply writing them down. Sets, reps, weights… and notate any feelings so you can track your progress.

Coaching for Businesses

Coaching is essential for business because it contributes to developing skilled and motivated employees. It fosters a positive workplace culture, helps businesses achieve goals, and keeps them competitive in dynamic markets.

It's an investment that can yield significant returns in terms of improved performance, innovation, and satisfaction. Check some of the companies that have been helped by CoachAva: