
Cody Sipe, PhD
Cody Sipe, PhD
Cody Sipe is an associate professor and director of research at Harding University, co-founder of the Functional Aging Institute, and co-owner of Miracles Fitness. He has 20 years of industry experience as a trainer, manager, director, owner, teacher and researcher. As a recognized leader in functional fitness for older adults he has shared his expertise and cutting-edge approaches with thousands of fitness professionals around the world through numerous publications, international presentations and educational courses. His work has resulted in several awards including the 2005 IDEA Program Director of the Year.
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The Hierarchy of Functional Aging model includes eight categories of functional abilities to help you assess and training clients.
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