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Mind Body Works

About Us

KELLY DELYANNIS P.T. , CIMT
Kelly grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, and graduated from the University of Vermont in 1994 with a BS in Physical Therapy. After graduation, Kelly was a traveling physical therapist for four years. She then moved to Bethesda, Maryland where she enhanced her manual therapy skills and began specializing in myofascial release. In 2000, Kelly moved to Virginia Beach and opened Healing Touch Therapy, Inc. She received her manual therapy certification from Great Lakes Seminars in 2006. After 14 years in business, Kelly changed her business name to Mind Body Works to incorporate a team that facilitates your healing towards healthy living. Kelly lives in Virginia Beach with her four children
NIKKI WOLFE
Nikki was first introduced to Pilates to complement her extensive dance training. An honors graduate, she went to Old Dominion University and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theatre and Dance. As a dance major, Nikki was awarded the Liberace scholarship and performed with the ODU Ballet and the University Dance Theatre. Following graduation, Nikki’s successful dance career included lead teacher at Encore Dance Center, summer dance camp director at Norfolk Academy, and guest instructor at Old Donation Center’s gifted dance program.

In 2006, Nikki was asked by her Pilates mentor, Catherine Earp, to join her team of talented teachers and become a professionally trained Pilates instructor. Ready to start her next endeavor, Nikki traveled to New York City and to D.C. to train with the world-renowned Romana’s Pilates organization. After completing her 700 hour apprenticeship program, Nikki taught Pilates at several venues before partnering with Kelly Delyannis at Mind Body Works.

Eternally a student, Nikki continues her Pilates education by attending seminars and taking lessons with master teachers all over the country. She is a highly accomplished professional who believes in the power of the mind. An expert at teaching the mind/body connection, Nikki prides herself with the ability to tailor a workout based on the energy and capabilities of each student. Authentic Pilates has enhanced Nikki’s overall health and wellness. She has recovered from injuries and significantly increased her core strength and flexibility. Nikki believes in the power of Pilates and enjoys teaching and encouraging others to find the same positive results.