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Paula Thomas

Instructor

Paula Thomas

Instructor

Academic Appointment(s)

College of Education and Human Development
Department of Kinesiology

Bio

With over 20 years of experience in the fitness industry, Paula is a dedicated Yoga Instructor and Personal Trainer who combines expertise, energy, and empathy to help clients of all ages thrive. Holding a NASM Personal Training Certification and a Precision Nutrition Certification, Paula takes a holistic approach to health鈥攅mphasizing not just strength and endurance, but also balance, recovery, and sustainable lifestyle habits. In addition to one-on-one training, Paula is a passionate group fitness instructor and a National Trainer for Les Mills, certified to teach BODYPUMP, RPM, SPRINT, BODYBALANCE, and Yoga. Through this role, she helps inspire and educate both instructors and participants, bringing world-class programming and motivation to every class. Paula has a special focus on working with older adults, helping them improve mobility, stability, and overall well-being for a healthier, more active life. Whether through personalized training, group instruction, or instructor development, she empowers students to move better, feel stronger, and build confidence for the long term

  • PAUTHOMAS@augusta.edu

Education

  • BSN, Nursing University of Mississippi Scho, 1992

Certifications

  • ATC Natl Acad Sports Medicine, 2022

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • WELL 1000

    Wellness
  • WELL 1024

    Yoga

Teaching Interests

Yoga