About DCFL

About

Duke Center for Living at Fearrington

A balanced life is key to having optimal health and well-being. That’s the philosophy behind The Duke Center for Living at Fearrington. We are dedicated to helping our members make positive, healthy and lasting lifestyle changes. But more than machines or equipment, this is about giving the body, mind and spirit time to recharge. So we offer a variety of fitness programs and membership options to meet each individual’s needs.

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Meet the Team

Julie Janes

Exercise Physiologist/Personal Trainer

Massage Therapist

Education :

BS Kinesiology – University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Certification :

ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist American Red Cross CPR & AED

American Red Cross CPR & AED

Speciality :

Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction

Balance Training

Training :
Philosophy :

“I believe in the principle of enjoyment. When we genuinely enjoy what we’re doing the benefits will simply be the bi-product. I like to focus on mindful living and training my clients to be prepared and successful in their daily activities, maximizing the quality of life. Good health and physical fitness are the result of an enjoyable lifestyle as well as regular healthful routines.”

Contact :
[email protected]
Experience :

Philosophy :

“I believe in the principle of enjoyment. When we genuinely enjoy what we’re doing the benefits will simply be the bi-product. I like to focus on mindful living and training my clients to be prepared and successful in their daily activities, maximizing the quality of life. Good health and physical fitness are the result of an enjoyable lifestyle as well as regular healthful routines.”

ETHAN MCELROY

Exercise Physiologist / Personal Trainer

Massage Therapist

Education :

BS Exercise Science - UNC Wilmington

Certification :

ACE Certified Personal Trainer

American Red Cross CPR & AED

Speciality :

Lifestyle Behaviour Modifications

Training :
Philosophy :

“My passion is helping people enrich their lives both physically and mentally through movement and healthy habits. I am a firm believer that everyone is capable of self growth both inside and out and it is often about finding the right tools. That is where I can be of assistance. I am here to help you find the right way to move for you, to help you achieve the goals you set and to discover living life in a healthy way that best suits you.”

Contact :
[email protected]
Experience :

Philosophy :

“My passion is helping people enrich their lives both physically and mentally through movement and healthy habits. I am a firm believer that everyone is capable of self growth both inside and out and it is often about finding the right tools. That is where I can be of assistance. I am here to help you find the right way to move for you, to help you achieve the goals you set and to discover living life in a healthy way that best suits you.”

NICOLE NEUWIRTH

Exercise Physiologist/Personal Trainer

Massage Therapist

Education :

MS Human Performance:Fitness and Wellness - Liberty University


BS Exercise and Sports Science - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Certification :

ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist American Red Cross CPR & AED

American Red Cross CPR & AED

Speciality :

Parkinson’s

Nutrition Coaching

Training :
Philosophy :

“My goal is to help my clients increase independence and quality of life by finding enjoyment in exercise. I am a firm believer that if you don’t enjoy something, you won’t stick to it. I am passionate about helping others develop a healthy relationship with exercise and want to equip others with the tools for success in creating a true lifestyle transformation. Exercise should never be a burden, rather an enjoyable contributor to overall health and well-being.”

Contact :
[email protected]
Experience :

Philosophy :

“My goal is to help my clients increase independence and quality of life by finding enjoyment in exercise. I am a firm believer that if you don’t enjoy something, you won’t stick to it. I am passionate about helping others develop a healthy relationship with exercise and want to equip others with the tools for success in creating a true lifestyle transformation. Exercise should never be a burden, rather an enjoyable contributor to overall health and well-being.”

JA'DAH SPRADLEY

Exercise Physiologist/Personal Trainer

Massage Therapist

Education :

BS Exercise Sports Science - Meredith College

Certification :

ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist

American Red Cross CPR

Training :
Philosophy :

“The only bad workout is the one that didn’t happen”

“I believe that exercise is one of the best forms of medication. If we take care of our bodies then our bodies will take care of us. Exercise is not something that changes the body overnight, but with the right discipline, changes will come. We don’t use exercise to only change our physique; we use exercise to change our lives.”

Contact :
[email protected]
Experience :

Philosophy :

“The only bad workout is the one that didn’t happen”

“I believe that exercise is one of the best forms of medication. If we take care of our bodies then our bodies will take care of us. Exercise is not something that changes the body overnight, but with the right discipline, changes will come. We don’t use exercise to only change our physique; we use exercise to change our lives.”

Wes Tolbert

Exercise Physiologist/Personal Trainer

Massage Therapist

Education :

BS Kinesiology – Lenoir Rhyne University

Certification :

NASM Certified Personal Trainer

American Red Cross CPR & AED

Speciality :

Aerobic Training Mobility

Training :
Philosophy :

“Progress each day builds on to the next. I strive to help individuals build a positive relationship with fitness. Every day is not about sweating hard or lifting heavy weights– it begins with attendance and accountability. Proper guidance and instruction is what I bring to each session. My goal is to work together to become more in tune with the human anatomy. Overall, this allows us to experience life with new vigor and strength.”

Contact :
[email protected]
Experience :

“Progress each day builds on to the next. I strive to help individuals build a positive relationship with fitness. Every day is not about sweating hard or lifting heavy weights– it begins with attendance and accountability. Proper guidance and instruction is what I bring to each session. My goal is to work together to become more in tune with the human anatomy. Overall, this allows us to experience life with new vigor and strength.”

Philosophy :

“Progress each day builds on to the next. I strive to help individuals build a positive relationship with fitness. Every day is not about sweating hard or lifting heavy weights– it begins with attendance and accountability. Proper guidance and instruction is what I bring to each session. My goal is to work together to become more in tune with the human anatomy. Overall, this allows us to experience life with new vigor and strength.”

Cameron Hardell

Exercise Physiologist/Personal Trainer

Massage Therapist

Education :

BS in Exercise Science from University of North Carolina at Charlotte


Certification :

ACSM EP-C (Exercise Physiologist), Red Cross CPR/AED

Speciality :

Proprioception / Balance and Mobility Training

Training :
Philosophy :

“If you keep moving, you’ll keep improving. Being active is good for your bones, your heart and both your physical and mental health. Together we will use exercise to develop, maintain and promote your overall well-being. Setting goals and providing the foundation to exercise is what we can accomplish with each experience.”

Contact :
[email protected]
Experience :

Philosophy :

“If you keep moving, you’ll keep improving. Being active is good for your bones, your heart and both your physical and mental health. Together we will use exercise to develop, maintain and promote your overall well-being. Setting goals and providing the foundation to exercise is what we can accomplish with each experience.”

Cynthia Williams

Member Services Associate

Massage Therapist

Education :
Training :
Philosophy :

Cynthia is a long-time resident of Chatham county and graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a BA in Recreation Administration. Cynthia spent most of her professional career in sales as a national account executive in the telecommunication industry. She later opened her own business, Refinements, Inc., an upscale consignment shop in Chapel Hill and Durham which she ran for 23 years. When not working, Cynthia enjoys camping, hiking, a good book, live music and watching her favorite football and basketball teams.

Contact :
[email protected]
Experience :

Philosophy :

Cynthia is a long-time resident of Chatham county and graduated from UNC Chapel Hill with a BA in Recreation Administration. Cynthia spent most of her professional career in sales as a national account executive in the telecommunication industry. She later opened her own business, Refinements, Inc., an upscale consignment shop in Chapel Hill and Durham which she ran for 23 years. When not working, Cynthia enjoys camping, hiking, a good book, live music and watching her favorite football and basketball teams.

Diane Cherry

Member Services Associate

Massage Therapist

Education :
Training :
Philosophy :

Diane is a native of North Carolina and a long time resident of the Chapel Hill – Pittsboro area. An alumna of UNC at Chapel Hill, she recently retired from a 40 year career in health care. Diane also has several years of fitness training experience, with certificates in indoor cycling and mat Pilates. Outside of work she enjoys walking her dog, exercising and gardening.

Contact :
[email protected]
Experience :

Philosophy :

Diane is a native of North Carolina and a long time resident of the Chapel Hill – Pittsboro area. An alumna of UNC at Chapel Hill, she recently retired from a 40 year career in health care. Diane also has several years of fitness training experience, with certificates in indoor cycling and mat Pilates. Outside of work she enjoys walking her dog, exercising and gardening.

Justin Williams

Massage Therapist

Education :
Training :
Philosophy :

Justin was born and raised in Chatham County. He began working at DCFL in March of 2011 and has grown into and integral position leading the Member Services desk. He enjoys trips to the beach, fishing, watching sports and spending time with his two cats Doodles & Baby Girl.

Contact :
[email protected]
Experience :

Philosophy :

Justin was born and raised in Chatham County. He began working at DCFL in March of 2011 and has grown into and integral position leading the Member Services desk. He enjoys trips to the beach, fishing, watching sports and spending time with his two cats Doodles & Baby Girl.

Meet the Team

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Julie Janes
Exercise Physiologist/ Personal Trainer

“I believe in the principle of enjoyment. When we genuinely enjoy what we’re doing the benefits will simply be the bi-product. I like to focus on mindful living and training my clients to be prepared and successful in their daily activities, maximizing the quality of life. Good health and physical fitness are the result of an enjoyable lifestyle as well as regular healthful routines.”

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Ethan McElroy
Exercise Physiologist/ Personal Trainer
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Nicole Neuwirth
Exercise Physiologist/ Personal Trainer
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Ja’dah Spradley
Exercise Physiologist/ Personal Trainer
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Massage Therapist
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Massage Therapist
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Massage Therapist
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Ja’dah Spradley
Exercise Physiologist/ Personal Trainer
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Julie Janes
Exercise Physiologist/ Personal Trainer
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Ethan McElroy
Exercise Physiologist/ Personal Trainer
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Nicole Neuwirth
Exercise Physiologist/ Personal Trainer
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Ja’dah Spradley
Exercise Physiologist/ Personal Trainer
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Julie Janes
Exercise Physiologist/ Personal Trainer
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Exercise Physiologist/ Personal Trainer
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Nicole Neuwirth
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Ja’dah Spradley
Exercise Physiologist/ Personal Trainer

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