Ilka graduated in Physical Education in Brazil, who then moved to the beautiful city of Seattle. After completing her Pilates certification with master teacher Dorothee VandeWall, she joined Lifestyle Pilates. Ilka is a very unique and special instructor who always focuses on the client’s specific needs. She has a positive and friendly attitude that is very contagious. Ilka also has experience in personal training, weight training, cardiac rehabilitation and massage therapy, but has found her passion working as a Pilates Instructor.