Personal Training
An all-new personal training program is here!
Our training packages include private 55-minute and 30-minute sessions, as well as small group training for two or three people. Our personal trainers are here to support you every step of the way!
Invest in yourself, achieve meaningful results, and build strength, confidence, and healthier habits that last.
Why train at NJAC?
- Reach Your Goals Faster: Follow a customized workout plan designed around your fitness goals.
- Stay Motivated & Accountable: Get the encouragement and support you need to stay consistent.
- Train Smarter & Safer: Learn proper techniques and maximize every workout with expert guidance.
- See Lasting Results: Build strength, improve endurance, and develop healthy habits for life.
Get to know our trainers and share your goals with us so we can match you with the trainer best suited to your needs!
Meet Our Team

Christine Homyak is a Certified Personal Trainer and Membership Coordinator with 11 years of kickboxing instruction experience. She works with clients of all ages and fitness levels, creating safe, effective, and engaging workouts focused on building strength, improving movement, and increasing confidence. Christine incorporates free weights, cables, machines, and calisthenics into her training, tailoring each session to the individual. She believes fitness is a lifelong tool, not a quick fix, and strives to provide the encouragement and support clients need to make lasting progress.

Jonathan Gordon is an ISSA Certified Personal Trainer, Nutritionist, and Corrective Exercise Specialist who is passionate about helping clients improve their strength, movement, and overall fitness. His approach combines individualized training with an emphasis on proper movement, sustainable progress, and building confidence in and out of the gym. As a USA Boxing Licensed Amateur Boxer and 2024 Golden Gloves and Diamond Gloves Champion, Jonathan brings extensive boxing experience, discipline, and an athletic mindset to his training. He strives to create a supportive and motivating environment where clients of varying fitness levels can work toward their individual health and fitness goals.

Masters of Science in Physiology & Kinesiology
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
Steve Lippman is a personal trainer with eight years of experience and Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Exercise Physiology/Kinesiology. He holds NASM certifications in personal training, corrective exercise, and nutrition and is continuing his education toward the NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) credential. Steve works with a wide range of clients, providing individualized training focused on strength, everyday function, athletic performance, and overall fitness. His approach emphasizes building a personal connection with each client while supporting a balanced, sustainable approach to training, nutrition, and recovery. Steve believes that consistency and individualized coaching are key to making a healthy lifestyle achievable for the long term.

MSc Exercise Science
NSCA Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
David brings 20 years of personal training experience and an extensive background in exercise science and performance training. Throughout his career, he has worked in sports performance with professional organizations, including the New York Red Bulls and New York Knicks. He works with clients pursuing goals ranging from weight loss, strength, and muscle development to mobility, sports performance, general fitness, and long-term health.
A Rider University faculty member with an MSc in Exercise Science, David holds NSCA-CSCS, NASM-PES, NASM-FSN, AHA-BCLS, and HIS-CPR Instructor credentials. His individualized approach starts with a thorough evaluation and emphasizes purposeful, multiplanar, and multijoint movement.

Julieta Lasso is a certified LES MILLS BODYBALANCE and LES MILLS PILATES instructor with more than 20 years of experience as a group fitness practitioner. Coaching since 2020, Julieta believes that movement is freedom and focuses on helping participants build core strength, improve mobility, and develop better balance and movement quality.
With additional certification in menopause and ongoing education in wellness coaching, she has a particular interest in supporting postpartum, perimenopausal, and menopausal women while welcoming participants of all backgrounds and fitness levels. Julieta’s compassionate, practical approach emphasizes proper technique, consistent progress, and the connection between body, breath, and mind, while encouraging healthy habits that support overall wellness.

Certified Yoga & Pilates Instructor
Certified Assisted Stretch Coach
Laura has taught movement and wellness since 2017 and brings more than 23 years of experience in education, coaching, leadership, and adult learning. She combines yoga, Pilates, mobility, strength, mindfulness, and recovery techniques to help clients improve flexibility, balance, resilience, and overall well-being.
A 500-hour certified yoga teacher and Pilates certified instructor, Laura also holds certifications in assisted stretching, trauma-informed yoga, and yoga for seniors, prenatal clients, and children. Her extensive training allows her to adapt movement to a variety of ages, abilities, life stages, and individual goals. Laura’s approach emphasizes functional movement and sustainable wellness, helping clients build confidence and develop healthy habits they can carry into everyday life.

With seven years of aquatics and swimming experience, Rahul works with swimmers of all ages and abilities, from infants experiencing the water for the first time to adults looking to improve their technique and endurance. He tailors each lesson to the swimmer’s comfort level, previous experience, and individual goals.
Rahul is certified in Lifeguarding, CPR, AED, and First Aid and has experience working with individuals with special needs. His patient and supportive approach helps swimmers become more comfortable and confident in the water while developing skills they can continue to build upon.
Contact Us
Interested in learning more about Personal Training at NJAC? Fill out the form to connect with a member of our team. We’ll be happy to answer your questions and help you take the next step toward reaching your fitness goals.
































