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LAURA

Personal Fitness Director and Personal Trainer

In addition to her role as Personal Training Director, Laura also teaches group fitness classes. She is passionate about helping others improve their lives through fitness. Laura believes that training clients and leading fitness classes present a great opportunity to positively impact people's lives. She takes great pride in being a part of their journey and is committed to providing them with the support and resources necessary to reach their goals.

Fun Fact Group fitness seems to run in the family for Laura. Her daughter received a group fitness certification at just 16 years old and they have taught many classes together.

Maria

Group Fitness Director and Personal Trainer

Maria believes in the power of movement to inspire and uplift others. She works with her clients to make them feel good from the inside out. Her approach is simple yet effective: move your body, eat clean, and stay healthy to enjoy life to the fullest.

Fun Fact Maria grew up in Italy and often visits her family. She loves to spend time in her vegetable garden and cooking for her family.

Chris

Personal Trainer

Chris embarked on his fitness journey at an early age, accompanying his mother to the gym, where he developed a passion for fitness that has endured throughout his life. From his experiences, he has come to appreciate exercise’s crucial role in promoting longevity, health, and well-being. Chris is committed to empowering others to discover the benefits of exercise and to cultivate the confidence, strength, and happiness that comes with it.

Fun Fact Chris is the oldest of five brothers, and his experience as a big brother has made him an excellent mentor for youth in the gym. He enjoys swimming, hiking, snowboarding, and working out.

Joe Koudelka

Owner of TBR Franklin, PT, DPT, CSCS

Grew up locally in Franklin, MA, Joe earned his B.S. in Exercise Physiology from the University of Connecticut in 2011. He returned to UConn in 2014 and received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy and has been a Licensed PT since 2017. Joe most recently worked as a body coach for TB12 in Foxboro, MA working with a wide variety of clients ranging from professional athletes, student athletes, the elderly, and clients in need of post-operative rehabilitation. Joe and his wife are blessed with 3 young children, all named after former US Presidents! Joe is strongly led by his faith as he and his wife are very involved in their local church.

Fun Fact Joe is a Big New York Sports Fan, his favorite team being the New York Yankees.

KEVIN RICHARD

MS, ATC, LAT

Originally from Stoughton MA, Kevin received a B.S. degree in Athletic Training from Springfield College in May of 2016, and a M.S. Degree in Exercise and Sports Science from Merrimack College in May of 2018. Additionally, Kevin was commissioned into the U.S. Army Reserve in 2016 and is a Medical Service Corps Officer. Kevin has worked as an Athletic Trainer in high school, college, NFL, and industrial settings, with most Previously working as a Body Coach for TB12 in Foxboro MA.

Fun Fact in his free time, Kevin enjoys hiking and spending time outdoors. He is married to his wife Liz. Together they have a daughter named Natalee and a dog named Grayson.

MATT LEEDS

MS, ATC, CMP, CES, PES, FGS

Originally from Bellingham, MA, Matt received his B.S. in Health Education from Worcester State University. After suffering an ACL tear playing football in college he fell in love with the rehab process and working with his training staff. He then went to Bridgewater State University and earned his M.S. in Athletic training. His experience includes working in athletics at the high school and collegiate levels as well as spending a year in Beijing, China working with the Chinese Olympic Table Tennis team where he worked with the 2020 gold and silver medalists. Most recently he worked as a Body Coach for TB12 in Foxboro working with clients of all ages and athletic abilities.

His certifications include Certified Mulligan Practitioner, Corrective Exercise Specialist, Performance Enhancement Specialist, and Functional Golf Specialist.

Fun Fact in his free time Matt enjoys golfing, riding his Harley, and traveling.

Seth Travers

MS ATC LAT CSCS

Originally from Longmeadow MA, Seth received his B.S. degree in Athletic Training from Endicott College in May of 2020, and a M.S. degree in Exercise and Sport Science focusing in Strength and Conditioning from Merrimack College in May of 2021. Seth has experience working with athletes at both the high school and the college level, most recently working at UMass Boston focusing on Women's Volleyball, Men's and Women's Basketball, and Men's Lacrosse.

Fun Fact in his free time Seth enjoys supporting all of the Boston/New England Sports teams, especially the Boston Red Sox!