THE SCOOP ON THE TRAINER

 

AHA!’s owner and founder Alicia Robinson-Morgan is an ACE Certified Personal Trainer. As a six-time marathoner with more than 15 years of running and cross-training experience, she has run various distances from the 5K through the marathon. She has developed an expertise in Pilates and is also currently practicing Bikram yoga. Alicia has an expertise in working with pre-and post-natal clients, helping them to maintain their fitness during a woman’s most weight-challenging period. She is on the board for the Washington, D.C. area women’s running club “Washington RunHers,” and she coaches the group’s Winter Maintenance Program.

In order to effectively integrate fitness with nutrition, Alicia has taken courses at the Global College of Natural Medicine (GCNM) to become a Nutrition Consultant, and she plans to pursue her certification as a Holistic Health Practitioner. She is currently taking coursework at the University of Arizona’s Program in Integrative Medicine. She strongly believes in the balanced lifestyle she encourages her clients to live.

Alicia has a B.A. in International Relations from Brown University, where she participated in women’s rowing, and an M.A. in International Economics and African Studies from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS).