Karen Lindner

EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST

Qualifications: 
Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science
Masters of Clinical Exercise Physiology (Rehabilitation) 

Background:

Karen grew up in West Wyalong and completed her uni studies in Bathurst, before moving to Wagga in 2017 where she started working as an AEP. Karen enjoys all things exercise, in particular team sports and is passionate about health promotion and encouraging individuals to add more physical activity to their daily lives, especially those residing in rural and remote areas. After being with Active for 2 years, she has developed an interest in pre and postnatal exercise and also continues to love working with a wide range of clientele prescribing home and gym exercise programs, and instructing various Mat Pilates classes throughout each week.

WHY DO YOU LOVE BEING AN EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST?

I like to help people achieve their goals, whether it be to get stronger to manage their ADLs and hobbies independently, or recover from an injury. I've always wanted to help people, and my passion for fitness has made Exercise Physiology the perfect job opportunity for me.