Nationally-recognized speaker, author, and educator.
Rochelle dedicates herself to empowering women of size by connecting the body, the mind, and the heart through focus, movement, and breath. She is the author of Real Fitness for Real Women (Warner, 2001).
Over the past decade, Rochelle has worked with a diverse range of professionals and individuals from across the nation to create an encompassing approach to well-being that has enhanced the lives and health of women of size. In addition to speaking nationwide, Rochelle offers private practice, workshops for the fitness industry, customized curricula for healthcare professionals, yoga centers, and dance disciplines, as well as corporate health fairs and seminars.
Previously, Rochelle established the In Fitness & In Health Wellness Center for plus-size women, located in midtown Manhattan.
From Rochelle's Blog:
The Fat Stigma
March 15th, 2010
I just read this interesting article at NYTimes.com on size discrimination. I’ve been in this field for nearly 15 years, and while this is not new information, I am always happy to see it brought to the forefront.
The key reason I initially got involved in the size acceptance community was because of the discrimination within [...]
Upcoming Events & Speaking Engagements
Dance Pilates Plus »» 5-Week Program beginning Thursday, Feb 18th, 2010, 6:30-7:30PM, New York, NY.
Yoga Plus »» 5-Week Yoga Class beginning Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010. 6:30-7:30PM, New York, NY.
Size Sensitivity Training for the Personal Trainer and Allied Health Professional »» Saturday, March 27, 2010, 7:30AM ET, Bronx, NY.
Dance Pilates Plus »» 5-Week Program beginning Thursday, April 1st, 2010, 6:30-7:30PM, New York, NY.
Rochelle Rice's 13th Annual Wellness Weekend 2010 »» August 5th-8th, New Lebanon, NY.
