Welcome to Stretchlab Lincoln Square

Garrett is a powerlifter and a physical therapy tech with a BS in Exercise Science from Aurora University. He’s been very serious about his own health and fitness for years and is excited to now be hands on in helping others along their own health and fitness journeys.

Lupita graduated from Universidad Del Valle de Atemajac in 2017 with a Bachelor's in Medicine. After University, Lupita started working in Orthopedic Clinics where she decided to go back to school to become a Physician's Assistant. Currently, Lupita is an ISSA certified Personal Trainer and working on completing a Yoga Certification.

Eryck is a graduate from Indiana University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Recreational Therapy. Eryck continues his education in physical sciences and is in pursuit of admission into a physical therapy program. Eryck looks forward to helping others in their search for an improved quality of life through assisted stretching.

Cole is committed to a body building lifestyle. He graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Exercise Science and a Master’s of Science in Nutrition & Dietetics from University of Kansas. Throughout his career he has worked as a physical therapy assistant, fitness center manager, human cadaver lab instructor, and a cancer researcher. Currently, Cole has been working as a personal trainer & massage therapist for the last 4 years.

Ryan Moore is an independent personal trainer and currently studying Shiatsu massage at Zen Shiatsu in Evanston. He has an extensive background in dance, some training in various martial arts, and many years of studying fitness for longevity, recovery, and injury prevention. He adopts a holistic approach to his work with all of his clients, meaning that he does his best to treat the person, not the problem. In a session with Ryan you can expect to receive a very competent stretch that will meet your body where it is today and also help you achieve your fitness and wellness goals tomorrow.

Ariana is currently a senior at UIC and will be receiving a Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Sciences from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2024. After graduating, she plans to continuing her education and becoming a Physical Therapist. Ariana has a passion for learning about the human body and its functionality. She is looking forward to continuing her education in helping others reach their best potential physically and mentally.

Brian has a B.S. in Psychology which he received in 2014 from Carthage College. After finishing his Bachelor’s, Brian continued his education at Fox College and in 2017 received an A.A.S. in the Physical Therapist Assistant Program. Brian’s focus is to become a Physician’s Assistant in an Inpatient Rehabilitation setting.

Brian aspires to guide others in discovering freedom of movement and improved coordination within their body. He is proud to return to StretchLab and combine his knowledge as a Yoga Teacher, Actor, and ACE Certified Personal Trainer with specializations in Functional Training and Corrective Exercise, to develop safe, fun, and rejuvenating sessions. A Flexibility Training Program is a powerful and unique resource and he is honored to assist you with yours. Move with integrity.

Laren is a professional dancer coming from the Twin Cities area. She received her Bachelors of Fine Arts in Dance from the University of Iowa. With her dedication to her dance career, Laren is a huge advocate for wellness practices and rooting herself in being of service to her community. She is very excited to bring her knowledge of the body to help others kickstart their healing, connection to self and bring energy and vitality into her clients experience at StretchLab.

Luke comes to Stretch lab as a Certified Yoga Teacher (200-RYT) and is trained in somatic therapy, a modality that regulates client’s nervous systems through touch (TEB-92), unabbreviated the program is called: Transforming the Experienced Based Brain. Outside of work you can find Luke cooking a delicious vegan meal, crushing it on the pickleball court, sweating out every last drop in a yoga class, or playing a sweet tune on his guitar. Luke enjoys working at Stretch lab because it combines his passion for yoga with a one on one approach that allows for deeper relationships to be formed.

Alessa is a weight trainer with a Bachelors in Kinesiology Exercise Science and Pre-med from California State University Northridge. With a focus on adaptive physical activity she does research on children with cerebral palsy and the benefits of exercise. She has a passion for health and wellness and is planning on continuing her education by pursuing a doctorate in Podiatry. She continues to explore the bounds of healing and physical medicine in her hometown of Chicago.