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Jessica BendahanCertified Personal Trainer

Build strength fromyour core outward

I coach women who want to feel genuinely strong — steadier core, better form, and the confidence that comes from training that actually fits your life. One-on-one, indoors or outdoors, built around you rather than a template.

One-on-one
Private coaching
Core-led
Strength & stability
Indoor / outdoor
Your setting
Jessica Bendahan, certified personal trainer, standing in a modern gym studio

About Jessica

Coaching that meets you exactly where you are

I'm Jessica Bendahan, a certified personal trainer. I work with women who want to build real strength — the kind you notice when you carry groceries up the stairs, hold a plank without your back complaining, or walk into a gym without second-guessing yourself.

My sessions are calm, focused and specific. We start with how you move, then build from there: core stability first, clean technique next, and load only once the movement deserves it. I'll tell you what we're doing and why, so you leave each session understanding your own body a little better.

Progress here isn't about punishing workouts or before-and-after photos. It's steadier form, better posture, more capable everyday movement — and habits you can keep long after the twelve-week mark.

  • Become stronger, week by week
  • Improve core stability
  • Move with better form
  • Build lasting confidence
  • Sustainable fitness habits
  • Feel capable in everyday life

My training philosophy

The Pulse and Core approach

Six principles shape every session I coach. They're simple on purpose — that's what makes them repeatable.

  1. 01

    Strength from the inside out

    Deep core and postural work first — so the strength you build has something solid to sit on.

  2. 02

    Proper form before intensity

    We earn load. Technique is coached rep by rep until the movement feels automatic.

  3. 03

    Core stability & full-body movement

    Training that connects your midline to everything else: push, pull, hinge, squat, carry.

  4. 04

    Training adapted to the individual

    Your history, your schedule, your body. The programme bends to you, never the reverse.

  5. 05

    Consistency over perfection

    A realistic week done well beats a perfect week you can't repeat. We plan for real life.

  6. 06

    Confidence through progress

    Visible, measurable wins — because confidence is built from evidence, not encouragement alone.

Inside the sessions

Deliberate work, session after session

Controlled strength work, core-led progressions and outdoor sessions when the weather allows — always coached, never guessed.

Close-up of hands gripping a dumbbell during a strength set
Woman performing a kettlebell squat outdoors at golden hour

Personal training

Ways we can train together

One-on-one personal training

Private sessions with my full attention on your technique, pacing and progression.

Personalized fitness programs

A structured plan written around your goals, your starting point and the time you actually have.

Indoor training sessions

Studio or gym-based work with equipment matched to the phase you're in.

Outdoor training sessions

Open-air strength and conditioning — a welcome alternative if gyms feel intimidating.

Strength & core-focused training

Midline stability, posture and full-body strength as the backbone of every block.

Ongoing accountability & support

Check-ins between sessions, honest feedback and adjustments as your life shifts.

Who this is for

Pulse and Core is for women who…

  • Want to feel stronger and more confident in your own body

  • Are returning to exercise after a break, injury or pregnancy

  • Find traditional gyms intimidating or overwhelming

  • Want personalized guidance rather than a generic plan

  • Need help with form, technique and staying consistent

  • Want a realistic programme that fits your actual lifestyle

The experience

How working together unfolds

  1. 01

    Initial consultation

    We talk through your goals, history and what's realistic for your week.

  2. 02

    Fitness & goal assessment

    A movement and baseline assessment so we start from facts, not guesses.

  3. 03

    Personalized training plan

    A structured programme built around your body, setting and schedule.

  4. 04

    Guided training sessions

    Coached sessions with hands-on cueing, indoors or outdoors.

  5. 05

    Progress reviews & adjustments

    Regular reviews so the plan keeps evolving as you get stronger.

In their words

Testimonials

I came in barely able to hold a plank and honestly a bit scared of the weights section. Six months later I'm deadlifting, my back pain is gone, and I actually look forward to training.
S.M.Training for core strength & back pain
Jessica explains every movement until it clicks. She never rushes me and never makes me feel behind. It's the first time exercise has felt like something I do for myself.
L.R.Returning to training after a long break
What I appreciate most is how she builds the plan around my week — two kids, a full-time job and all. I've stayed consistent for almost a year, which has never happened before.
D.K.Sustainable habits & strength
My posture changed, my clothes fit differently, and I carry myself with more confidence. But the biggest difference is feeling strong in my own body.
A.B.Posture, confidence & full-body strength
I came in barely able to hold a plank and honestly a bit scared of the weights section. Six months later I'm deadlifting, my back pain is gone, and I actually look forward to training.
S.M.Training for core strength & back pain
Jessica explains every movement until it clicks. She never rushes me and never makes me feel behind. It's the first time exercise has felt like something I do for myself.
L.R.Returning to training after a long break
What I appreciate most is how she builds the plan around my week — two kids, a full-time job and all. I've stayed consistent for almost a year, which has never happened before.
D.K.Sustainable habits & strength
My posture changed, my clothes fit differently, and I carry myself with more confidence. But the biggest difference is feeling strong in my own body.
A.B.Posture, confidence & full-body strength

Ready when you are

Your strongest chapter can begin here.

No pressure and no prerequisites — just a conversation about where you are and what you'd like to feel capable of. We'll take the first step together.

Contact

Let's start with a conversation

Tell me a little about your goals and I'll come back to you with next steps and availability.

Email
jessica.bendahan12@gmail.com

Training
In-studio & outdoor sessions

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