Synergy+ supports both adolescents and adults living with scoliosis, a condition that can affect posture, movement, and overall comfort. Our Pilates-based approach is designed to gently realign the body, improve muscular balance, and ease the strain scoliosis can place on the spine. By combining guided exercises with mindful movement, we help clients find greater ease and control in their daily lives.

Through targeted Pilates exercises, we address postural asymmetries and strengthen the deep stabilizing muscles that support the spine. This helps reduce imbalances between the stronger and weaker sides of the body, improving alignment and mobility. Our Pilates for Rehab programs, including scoliosis are always adapted to each individual, ensuring that every exercise is safe, effective, and suited to your unique needs.

The benefits of Pilates for scoliosis extend beyond posture improvement and correction. Clients often experience reduced discomfort, greater flexibility, and improved confidence in how they move. Our goal is to provide tools and strategies that not only minimize the impact of scoliosis but also promote long-term spinal health and overall well-being.

Pilates for Scoliosis

Ongoing Research

Pilates offers a targeted approach for individuals with scoliosis, helping to improve alignment, core strength, and postural awareness in a safe and controlled way. By integrating mindful movement and stabilization techniques, instructors can support clients in reducing discomfort and enhancing functional mobility. A scientific review by the Scientific Exercises Approach to Scoliosis (SEAS) research group highlights how specific exercise programs can play a role in scoliosis management and spine stabilization. Read the full review on SEAS & scoliosis exercises.

Zeina Grifoni using Pilates for scoliosis exercises for clients with scoliosis
A Synergy+ client performing Pilates exercises and Pilates for rehabilitation to improve posture on the springboard
Clients during a Pilates for rehabilitation Reformer group class at Synergy+ in Ascona
Clients of Synergy streching their back and upper body on the arc on Reformer

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