Train Faster. Move Stronger.
At Grace In Motion Wellness Solutions, we believe that athletic success is built through intentional training, consistent habits and whole-person wellness. Our Sports Performance Personal Training Program combines clinical precision, performance science, and lifestyle coaching to help athletes move better, get stronger, prevent injury and compete at their highest level.
If you are a student-athlete preparing for the next season and looking to elevate your training, our team delivers a comprehensive, personalized approach rooted in expertise and faith-driven encouragement.
Meet A Few Of Our Athletes
-
Every athlete begins with an in-depth evaluation performed exclusively by Joel Novak, PT, DPT, CSCS, a sports medicine Physical Therapist with nearly 20 years of experience treating and training competitive athletes. This assessment sets the foundation for a safe, effective, and customized performance plan.
Your assessment includes:
Functional Movement Systems Based Screening
Strength Testing
Range of Motion Evaluation
Identification of Underlying Deficits
Sports Demands Analysis
Injury History Review
Goal Setting Conversation
After your evaluation, Joel and our team of trainers will develop an individualized sport performance plan.
-
Together, we believe in a holistic approach to each athlete’s goals
Progressive Strength & Conditioning Cycles
Power, Speed, and Agility Development
Mobility and Flexibility Routines
Injury Prevention Strategies
Heart Rate Based Conditioning
Habit Building Principles (Atomic Habits Approach)
Personalized Nutrition and Macro Guidance
Faith and Character Based Encouragement
-
Training takes place in our private personal training suites featuring state of the art technologies like the Pro7 Power Plate and B-Strong Blood Flow Restriction Therapy
-
The goal is sustainable nutrition - not short-term dieting
Personalized Macro Recommendations
Guidance on Whole-Food Eating
Strategies to Reduce Sugars
Protein Focused Meal Building
Hydration Targets
Monthly Body Composition Evaluations
-
Each athlete’s plan is unique, but core components include:
Mobility & Movement
Shoulder, Hip, Knee & Ankle Mobility
Squat/Lunge Pattern Improvement
Core and Trunk Stabilization
Flexibility Protocols Using Structured Interval Timing (Tabata-Style Mobility)
Speed, Agility & Conditioning
Agility and Change of Direction
Plyometric Training
HIIT and Tabata Conditioning
Heart Rate Based Intensity Training
Accountability & Progress Tracking
Monthly Assessments
InBody Scans
Habit Building Support
Goal Reviews
Meet Our Team
Ryan Sellers | Pendleton Studio
OWNER, PERSONAL TRAINER
Ryan received his BS in Exercise Science and Business and his Masters in Wellness Management.
20+ years of personal training experience
10 years of advanced training using Pro7 Power Plate technology
8 years of B-Strong Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training
Deep experience helping athletes build sustainable movement, nutrition and lifestyle habits
Jared Burke | Pendleton Studio
PT, DPT, CSCS
Joel Novak is an orthopedic and sports medicine physical therapist with nearly 20 years of clinical experience. Joel holds a doctorate in physical therapy and is certified in strength and conditioning through the National Strength & Conditioning Association. Joel is a certified instructor in Blood Flow Restriction training. He also has advanced education in the diagnosis and treatment of movement and muscle imbalances with the Functional Movement Systems.
As a team Physical Therapist for the Indy Eleven USL soccer team, as well as the Indy Fuel ECHL hockey team, and Fishers Freight IFL football team Joel has worked closely with professional athletes, as well as student-athletes from surrounding school systems.
Joel is an assistant professor at Quincy University in the Doctoral PT program and has regularly educated graduate students as an adjunct faculty member at the University of Indianapolis for the Krannert School of Physical Therapy.
Joel enjoys working with an active population of all ages. He is the owner and content editor of My Performance Rehab and a physical therapist in the Northeast Indianapolis area of Hamilton and Madison counties. He is blessed to be treating patients part time in partnership with Grace In Motion in Pendleton, Indiana.
Joel Novak | Pendleton Studio
PERSONAL TRAINER
Jared graduated from PHHS in 2011. He went on to Purdue University to receive his B.S. in Agribusiness Management and later, Indiana Wesleyan to receive a master's in ministry.
Jared enjoys shepherding others closer to Christ! He does this by assisting with a local high school ministry, leading Bible studies for students that he mentors, helping coach the high school cross country team, and simply staying actively involved in the lives of the those he leads.
Jared’s dedication to health and fitness truly inspires others. Jared now serves as a personal trainer at Grace in Motion, where he helps clients achieve their fitness goals.
Nick Gillay | Pendleton Studio
HEALTH COACH | B.S. EXERCISE SCIENCE & ACE CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
Nick has been training clients for almost a decade. He currently serves in the Air Force Reserve as a Security Forces Officer and is the Personal Trainer for his squadron at Grissom 434th Air Reserve Base. He holds the title of top performer and has competed in several bodybuilding competitions. Nick feels called to work at Grace in Motion because of his unique background. He is excited about the opportunity to not only share his love for fitness with others but to also share his faith! He is currently undergoing classes for a Masters of Divinity to be able to share & spread the word of God. His enthusiasm and knowledge will be an asset to bring the best to our clients!
Brent Kinsey | Pendleton Studio
PERSONAL TRAINER
Brent holds a BS in Physical Education, as well as both a Master’s degree and a PhD in Educational Administration.
He joins Grace In Motion with over 30 years of leadership experience in education. Throughout his career in central Indiana, he served with distinction as a teacher, principal, coach and mentor.
Drawing on his extensive background in leadership and coaching, he is passionate about motivating and inspiring others to achieve their personal best.
Grounded in his own fitness journey, Brent is committed to integrating faith and wellness, encouraging athletes to grown both physically and spiritually.