Karen Palmer, M.S., PDIC

Karen Palmer is the perfect spokeswoman for the potentially transformative power of pole dancing. Several birthdays ago, Karen decided to change her life. Longing to re–discover the Karen she had once been – the one who took care of herself physically and mentally – she set out on a quest to become the best woman she could be. Inspired to step up her personal fitness and wellness routines, Karen hired a personal trainer, started the Isagenix Nutritional Cleansing Program and discovered pole dancing. Transformed, Karen became a new person in a new body. To find out more about Karen's Nutritional Cleansing Program, watch this short movie clip... it can change your life too.

Before becoming a fitness professional, Karen enjoyed a wonderful 15 year teaching career. She hold's a Master's of Science and a Bachelor's of Science Degree from Texas Tech University. Karen is also fluent in Spanish.

In pursuit of optimal health, Karen had discovered pole dancing for fitness and was amazed. She was so encouraged by the benefits of her experience – from improved core and upper body strength to the development of a new inner strength and confidence – she knew she had to share the sport with other women. Dedicated to the empowerment of women everywhere, Karen now teaches pole fitness classes and is an Isagenix Health and Wellness Coach, helping women of every age discover their personal best.

Karen is the only Pole Fitness Instructor in Texas certified to teach Pole Fitness. The highly-respected PDIC credential is earned only by those instructors who truly have a passion and dedication for the sport and art of pole.

Karen completed her PDIC certification in Las Vegas under the world-renowned Pole Fitness and Pole Dance instructor/performer Fawnia Mondey Dietrich. Fawnia is the most highly respected name in the industry as a leader and champion of Pole Fitness. She was the first to create the the pole/fitness connection with the original instructional video on Pole Dancing in 1998. Since 1994, Fawnia has instructed countless women on Pole Dancing/Fitness in the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia. Fawnia is a certified fitness instructor and a national level figure competitor. She is also the International Pole Federation representative for the western USA. Fawnia currently teaches and performs in Las Vegas and promotes and judges pole dance competitions worldwide.

Pole fitness instructors who hold PDIC credentials are the regarded as professionals who uphold the safety, dedication and skill mastery of pole fitness. Visit Fawnia's website at www.polefitnessstudio.com