About Us
Our staff brings an unprecedented level of experience and education to fitness, wellness, sport performance and rehabilitation.
Dr. Jeff Batis (DC)
Co-Founder
Dr. Jeff Batis is the leader of our Adult Training program. Jeff has over 12 years of experience training and designing individualized fitness programs for adults of all ages and abilities across all stages of life.
Jeff’s educational background allows him to provide training that goes far beyond general health, weight loss, and strength gain. Dr. Jeff has become known as a “the guy who fixes people.” His deep understanding and expertise on training and the healing process has made him highly saught after for treatment of special conditions, disease management, injury rehab, and unique cases that can be helped via exercise.
Educational Background
B.S. Kinesiology, SUNY Cortland
Doctorate of Chiropractic, New York Chiropractic College
Certificate in Sports Science & Human Performance, New York Chiropractic College
Dr. Taylor Flanick (DC)
Co-Founder
Dr. Taylor Flanick (DC) is the leader for our Chiropractic services. Taylor has a robust background in exercise rehabilitation & therapies along with her education on more traditional chiropractic services.
For over 10 years, Taylor has worked with a tremendous range of clients from individuals in their 80s and beyond, paralysis, cancers, Parkinson’s Disease, Osteoporosis, joint issues, back pain and injuries, and an exhaustive list of other unique conditions.
Along with her experience with special populations, Taylor works with high school, collegiate, and professional athletes for injury rehab and prevention. Her background in exercise physiology, nutrition, and healing offers a rare and unique combination of skills that are unparalleled within the industry.
Educational Background
B.S. Health Sciences, Ithaca College
Doctorate of Chiropractic, New York Chiropractic College
Certificate in Sports Science & Human Performance, New York Chiropractic College
Coach Dan Flanick
Co-Founder
Coach Dan is a seasoned veteran in the Strength & Conditioning industry. With over 12 years of full-time experience,1,000+ individuals trained, and 2.5 years as an Undergraduate/Graduate Assistant at Baylor University and Cornell University Dan brings a high degree of professionalism to the community.
Dan has worked with individuals ranging from children through adults in their 80s and beyond. People with chronic illnesses, paralysis, cancer, brain tumors, along with DIII-DI athletes and professional athletes.
Educational Background
B.S. Exercise Science, Ithaca College
MS Physical Education, Baylor University
12+ years of experience
Collegiate Sports Performance Coaching Experience
Coached over 1,000 individuals
James Garofolo, LAc.
After 11 years serving in the US Air Force as a translator of Mandarin & Cantonese and 10 years as a high level CrossFit Coach James decided to attend Ithaca College to achieve an undergraduate degree in Exercise Science.
Following his undergrad, James combined his two backgrounds and earned a Master's in East Asian Medicine & Herbal remedies along with becoming a Licensed Acupuncturist. He is a guide for others and leads them down personal paths of pain management and relief, self-acceptance, and utilizing lifestyle factors to treat a plethora of ailments & concerns.
James will be your guide through the Meditation practice to help you achieve a consistent, regular practice to enhance your life through helping you enhance your internal well-being.
Educational Background
B.S Exercise Science, Ithaca College
Master's in Acupuncture & East Asian Medicine, NYCC
Over 15 years of Coaching experience
Qi Gong Instructor
Meditation Instructor
