Meet Jessica

  • Jessica Woodward

    (She/Her)

    Director / Exercise Physiologist

    Women’s Health, Eating Disorders & Size-Inclusive Care

    Passionate • Creative • Inclusive


Jessica Woodward

Director of Align Health Solutions, Accredited Exercise Physiologist & Clinical Pilates Instructor and Educator

Jessica is passionate about helping people achieve better health in a fun, specific, size inclusive and sustainable manner and uses her qualifications, experience and knowledge to customise every course of treatment for each of her clients, so they have long-lasting results and enjoy better health.

Having worked in numerous allied health care environments with a wide range of clientele from varied sectors, Jessica has found her niche and finds fulfilment in  working in the following areas:

  • Autism Spectrum Disorder

  • Breast Cancer

  • Chronic Pain

  • Eating Disorders & Exercise Compulsivity- Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia, Binge Eating, UFED, OSFED, ARFID & Body image concerns (Butterfly Foundation recognised)

  • Return to Work

  • Size Inclusive Care ( Health at Every Size)

  • Women’s Health, including Pre & Post Natal

    CASELOAD UPDATE: Jessica is currently only accepting new Eating Disorder & Exercise Compulsivity clients 

Outside of her practice, Jessica loves Latin dancing, Hiking with her two boxer dogs Murphy & Hamilton, a good coffee and spending time with her young family.

Qualifications:

  • BAppSc (HumMovmHlthSc)

  • Graduate Diploma Clinical Exercise Science

  • Cert IV Bowen Therapy

  • Australian Physiotherapy Pilates Institute Educator

  • Australian Physiotherapy Pilates Institute Examiner

  • Post Rehabilitative Breast Cancer Exercise Specialist (Pink Ribbon Program)

Certificates:

  • Mental Health First Aid

  • Motivational Interviewing

  • The Essentials: Training Clinicians in Eating Disorders

  • Safe Exercise at Every Stage: Introduction to Eating Disorders, Safe Exercise at Every Stage Guidelines & Advanced Clinical Exercise Interventions for the Management and Treatment of Exercise in Eating Disorders

  • ‘Red Flags’: Decision Making and Communication for at-risk Clients in the Fitness Industry

  • Shine SA: Introduction to Working with Transgender & Gender Diverse People

  • Health Not Diets: Unpacking Weight Science & Introduction to the Non-Diet approach

  • Pink Ribbon Program- Breast Cancer Exercise Recovery Program

  • Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA) Level 1/2 - Certification

Memberships:

​Jessica is also a member Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA) & Size Inclusive Health Australia.