The Next Gen - Bar Belle Women's Strength & Fitness Coach Certification: Spring 2027
Real Strength. Sustainable Results. No Judgement
A safe women-focused gym where progress is supported — and every starting point is respected.
Three ways to work with us
Train with us in person
Unlimited access, programming built for your body, and your nutrition handled by a registered dietitian — not a second bill from a second person. Three membership levels.
Train with us from anywhere
A video assessment, a program written for you and updated every month, and check-ins that keep you honest. For women outside Jackson.
Body composition assessment
A full read on your muscle, fat, and hydration — and a conversation about what those numbers actually mean for you. No membership required.
our team
Eve Saquin (Sinclair) | Owner | Head Coach | Exercise Physiologist | Registered Dietitian
Emilie Soper | Bar Belle Ambassador | NASM Certified Personal Trainer | Pre- & Postnatal Coach
Eve Saquin (Sinclair) | Owner | Head Coach | Exercise Physiologist | Registered Dietitian
For more than 15 years, I've worked with real women.
The women who've tried every diet.
The women who feel like they're "bad at consistency."
The women who are exhausted from starting over.
My work is centered around helping women build a stronger body, a healthier relationship with food, and a greater sense of confidence in themselves.
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For more than 15 years, I've worked with real women.
The women who've tried every diet.
The women who feel like they're "bad at consistency."
The women who are exhausted from starting over.
My work is centered around helping women build a stronger body, a healthier relationship with food, and a greater sense of confidence in themselves.
I help women:
• Build strength safely and confidently
• Repair their relationship with food and movement
• Navigate injuries, pain, hormonal changes, and burnout
• Understand how their bodies actually work instead of constantly fighting against them
• Create sustainable habits that fit real life
My coaching philosophy is rooted in science, compassion, and practicality.
I take a strength-first, evidence-based approach to fitness and nutrition while recognizing that progress is influenced by far more than sets, reps, and calories. Recovery, stress, sleep, hormones, mindset, and life circumstances all matter.
I believe in:
• Progressive strength training
• Flexible, sustainable nutrition
• Client education and empowerment
• Consistency over intensity
• Meeting clients exactly where they are
Over the years, I've coached everyone from complete beginners to competitive athletes.
I've worked with postpartum women, women navigating perimenopause and menopause, clients recovering from injury, individuals managing metabolic conditions, and those undergoing or recovering from cancer treatment.
Different bodies.
Different goals.
Different seasons of life.
The mission remains the same:
To help women feel capable, strong, and supported in their own bodies.
All ages, fitness levels, body sizes, and backgrounds are welcome here.
As your coach, I'll challenge you when it's time to grow, support you when life gets difficult, and guide you every step of the way.
Because true transformation isn't about becoming someone else.
It's about becoming more of who you already are.
Andrea Saquin | Owner | Certified Personal Trainer | Counselor
Emilie Soper | Bar Belle Ambassador | NASM Certified Personal Trainer | Pre- & Postnatal Coach
Eve Saquin (Sinclair) | Owner | Head Coach | Exercise Physiologist | Registered Dietitian
Andrea brings a lifelong passion for athletics, coaching, and personal growth to the Bar Belle team.
A competitive athlete from a young age, Andrea spent years playing basketball and soccer before transitioning into coaching youth recreational basketball and soccer.
Her love for movement and performance continued into adulthood, culminatin
Andrea brings a lifelong passion for athletics, coaching, and personal growth to the Bar Belle team.
A competitive athlete from a young age, Andrea spent years playing basketball and soccer before transitioning into coaching youth recreational basketball and soccer.
Her love for movement and performance continued into adulthood, culminating in the completion of the Pittsburgh Half Marathon in 2023. Through sports, endurance training, and strength training, she has developed a deep appreciation for the physical and mental benefits of an active lifestyle.
Andrea holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology with a minor in Education and a Master's degree in K–12 School Counseling. Her educational background allows her to connect with clients on a deeper level, understanding that success in fitness is about more than workouts alone. Confidence, mindset, consistency, and self-belief all play an important role in achieving lasting results.
At Bar Belle, Andrea works with both adults and youth athletes, helping clients develop strength, improve fitness, build healthy habits, and gain confidence in their abilities. Her experience coaching children and adolescents has given her a special passion for helping young athletes learn proper movement patterns, develop athletic skills, and build a positive relationship with exercise from an early age.
Known for her supportive and encouraging coaching style, Andrea strives to create an environment where every client feels welcomed, capable, and empowered.
Whether someone is training for improved health, increased strength, athletic performance, or simply greater confidence, she is committed to helping them discover what they are capable of achieving.
When she's not coaching, Andrea enjoys spending time outdoors, hiking, exploring nature, and staying active with her family and dogs. Her love for movement, balance, and personal growth is reflected in everything she brings to the Bar Belle community.
Casandra Whitmore | Nationally Certified Personal Trainer
Emilie Soper | Bar Belle Ambassador | NASM Certified Personal Trainer | Pre- & Postnatal Coach
Emilie Soper | Bar Belle Ambassador | NASM Certified Personal Trainer | Pre- & Postnatal Coach
Casandra came to Bar Belle as a client.
Nine years ago she started training with Eve in a basement studio. What began as a personal commitment to her own health became something bigger — in her own words, it changed her life, and she learned to love herself and her body again. She stayed. She kept training. And eventually she earned her Pe
Casandra came to Bar Belle as a client.
Nine years ago she started training with Eve in a basement studio. What began as a personal commitment to her own health became something bigger — in her own words, it changed her life, and she learned to love herself and her body again. She stayed. She kept training. And eventually she earned her Personal Training Certification and joined the team on the other side of the gym floor.
That history is why she coaches the way she does. Like many women, she knows firsthand what it takes to fit health and fitness around work, family, motherhood, and everything else, and she learned that lasting change comes from consistency and better nutrition rather than anything drastic.
As a coach, she builds the kind of space she needed when she first walked in — supportive, judgment-free, and honest, where every woman feels capable of success and proud of what she's built along the way.
Her story is a reminder that change is possible, and that strength comes in many forms.
Emilie Soper | Bar Belle Ambassador | NASM Certified Personal Trainer | Pre- & Postnatal Coach
Emilie Soper | Bar Belle Ambassador | NASM Certified Personal Trainer | Pre- & Postnatal Coach
Emilie Soper | Bar Belle Ambassador | NASM Certified Personal Trainer | Pre- & Postnatal Coach
Emilie joined Bar Belle as our first Ambassador — a second set of trained eyes on the floor during our busiest hours, and a familiar face for anyone still working up the nerve to walk in.
She is a NASM-certified personal trainer and a certified pre- and postnatal coach who has been coaching since 2022, and she specializes in the seasons w
Emilie joined Bar Belle as our first Ambassador — a second set of trained eyes on the floor during our busiest hours, and a familiar face for anyone still working up the nerve to walk in.
She is a NASM-certified personal trainer and a certified pre- and postnatal coach who has been coaching since 2022, and she specializes in the seasons when a woman's body changes fastest: pregnancy, postpartum, and everything that comes after.
Her approach starts with mechanics. She would rather spend ten minutes getting a movement right than rush a set that leaves someone sore in the wrong places, and she believes progress should be something you can sustain for years, not survive for six weeks.
What Emilie wants most for the women around her is trust — the kind where you stop negotiating with your body and start working with it. Strength, the way she sees it, is something you carry out of the gym and into the rest of your life