Personalized training designed to correct movement imbalances, restore mobility, build strength, and help your body perform the way it was meant to.
Transcending Health offers one-on-one personal training, corrective exercise, and mobility training at 1445 Rio Road East, Suite 201 F in Charlottesville, Virginia, seven days a week with evening sessions until 7 pm on weekdays. It is built for people who are training around pain, stiffness, an old injury, or a finished course of physical therapy: every program starts with a movement assessment, and training can be paired in the same clinic with clinical massage, SoftWave therapy, and focused cryotherapy for recovery.
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Every program starts with a Multi-Physio body scan that maps your imbalances, and your remaining weekly sessions are built out for you on the Restoration Hub platform, 100% catered to your goals. No gym membership is required, and evening and weekend sessions are available.
One-on-one strength, conditioning, and mobility sessions with Michael Lichtenberger, NASM-CPT and NASM nutrition coach.
| Single session (60 min) | $120 |
| 5-session package | $550 |
| 10-session package | $1,000 |
Packages bring the per-session rate to $110 and $100.
Assessment-driven movement retraining with founder Drew Edmondson for pain, old injuries, and post-rehab strength.
| Single session (60 min) | $190 |
| 5-session package (60 min) | $900 |
| 10-session package (60 min) | $1,800 |
| 30-minute sessions | Half price |
Most people start with 30-minute corrective sessions ($95 single, $450 for 5, $900 for 10).
A consultation plus a Multi-Physio body scan assessment, so your first full session is already built around your data.
| Consultation + Multi-Physio assessment | $75 |
| Add the recovery triad: SoftWave, focused cryo, and ortho laser | +$125 |
Coming off physical therapy or a surgery clearance? See post-rehab training — the same corrective exercise pricing, structured as a bridge back to full training.
Most people do not need random workouts. They need a smarter system that identifies why their body is compensating, where movement is breaking down, and how to rebuild strength from the foundation up.
At Transcending Health, personal training, corrective exercise, and mobility training are designed to help you move with less pain, improve joint function, restore balance, and build a stronger body that performs better in real life.
Unlike traditional gyms that begin with a workout, we begin with an assessment. Our goal is to understand why pain developed, why movement became dysfunctional, and what is preventing your body from performing at its highest level.
We evaluate mobility, joint mechanics, muscular imbalances, posture, stability, balance, movement patterns, and functional strength to create an individualized roadmap for your recovery and long-term performance.
Identify compensation patterns during squatting, hinging, lunging, pushing, pulling, and gait mechanics.
Measure joint mobility and flexibility throughout the spine, shoulders, hips, knees, ankles, and feet.
Evaluate muscle activation, stability, coordination, endurance, and asymmetries between both sides of the body.
Every client receives an individualized progression designed to improve mobility, eliminate compensation, reduce pain, and safely build strength.
At Transcending Health, training is not treated as a standalone workout. Your program can be supported by advanced therapies that help reduce pain, improve tissue recovery, restore mobility, and prepare your body to move with more strength and control.
Supports tissue healing, pain reduction, circulation, and recovery in areas limiting movement.
02Helps calm inflammation, support joint recovery, and improve comfort before or after training.
03Addresses soft tissue restrictions, tension patterns, fascial tightness, and recovery needs.
04Used to support pain relief, recovery, inflammation control, and improved readiness to move.
05Supports nervous system regulation, pain relief, circulation, and whole-body recovery.
Retrains movement patterns, builds joint control, improves posture, and restores functional strength.
This program is ideal for people who want to reduce pain, improve movement, rebuild confidence, and train with a clear plan instead of guessing their way through exercise.
For people dealing with back pain, hip tightness, knee discomfort, shoulder issues, poor posture, or recurring movement limitations.
For clients who want better strength, mobility, balance, coordination, and performance without constantly feeling restricted or beat up.
For people who finished therapy or recovered from an injury but still need guidance rebuilding strength, stability, and confidence.
For anyone who wants to get healthier but needs a safe, supportive starting point instead of being thrown into a generic gym program.
For people who sit too much, feel stiff, carry stress in their body, and need a smarter way to improve posture, energy, and resilience.
For people who want to protect independence, maintain strength, improve mobility, and keep doing the activities they love as they age.
Corrective exercise and mobility training can be incorporated into many recovery and performance programs. Every plan is customized to your goals, current abilities, movement quality, and overall health.
Improve core stability, hip mobility, and movement mechanics to decrease unnecessary stress on the spine.
Restore shoulder mobility, rotator cuff strength, scapular stability, and overhead movement.
Improve lower extremity alignment, hip strength, ankle mobility, and overall movement efficiency.
Increase hip mobility while improving glute activation, balance, and lower-body stability.
Address muscular imbalances created by prolonged sitting, repetitive movement, and daily habits.
Build confidence through stability training, proprioception exercises, and functional strength.
Improve force production, movement efficiency, power, agility, and injury resilience.
Safely transition from rehabilitation into long-term strength, mobility, and functional movement.
Every client moves through a customized progression based on their body, goals, limitations, and current movement patterns. The goal is not just to exercise harder — it is to move better, build capacity, and create lasting change.
We evaluate posture, mobility, strength, balance, compensation patterns, and functional movement quality.
We address restricted joints, tight tissue patterns, limited range of motion, and movement barriers.
We strengthen the core, hips, shoulders, feet, and spine so your body can control movement with confidence.
We progressively build functional strength through safe, controlled, and purpose-driven training.
We improve power, endurance, coordination, balance, and movement efficiency for real-life performance.
We help you stay consistent, prevent setbacks, and continue building strength, mobility, and resilience over time.
When one area of the body stops moving well, another area often works harder to compensate. Over time, those compensations can create pain, stiffness, weakness, instability, and recurring injuries.
Corrective exercise helps identify and retrain those patterns. Instead of only chasing symptoms, we focus on improving how your body moves as a whole — from mobility and stability to strength, posture, and coordination.
Start Your Training PlanImprove mobility through the joints, muscles, fascia, and movement systems holding you back.
Teach the body how to stabilize, coordinate, and move with better alignment.
Progressively load improved movement so strength becomes usable in daily life.
Build consistency, confidence, resilience, and better movement habits over time.
Every program is individualized to your goals, current fitness level, medical history, and movement capabilities. Below are some of the most common questions we receive.
Not at all. Many of our clients begin with pain, stiffness, previous injuries, or very little exercise experience. Your program starts at your current ability and progresses safely over time.
Many clients seek corrective exercise because of ongoing discomfort, poor movement patterns, or recurring injuries. After an assessment, we'll determine the most appropriate approach and whether other therapies should be incorporated into your care plan.
Traditional personal training often focuses primarily on fitness goals. Corrective exercise first addresses movement quality, mobility, stability, and muscular imbalances before progressively building strength and performance.
Absolutely. Many clients combine training with SoftWave Therapy, Orthopedic Laser Therapy, Clinical Massage Therapy, Focused Cryotherapy, Acupuncture, mobility work, and wellness coaching to support recovery and optimize results.
Recommendations vary depending on your goals, schedule, and current condition. After your evaluation, we'll develop a personalized plan that fits your lifestyle and supports sustainable progress.
Yes. Improving strength, balance, mobility, and functional movement is valuable at every age. Programs are modified to safely match each individual's abilities and health status.
Whether you are recovering from pain, rebuilding after injury, improving performance, or simply ready to feel stronger in your body, Transcending Health provides a smarter path forward.