Exclusive offer for In the Cove readers
Book a Women’s Strength Assessment for $95 (normally $190)
This 60-minute one-on-one consultation includes a personalised strength and movement baseline, plus a clear recommendation on the right program for you.
Available this April only. Book online and quote ITC when booking.
If you’ve ever felt unsure about where to start with strength training, you’re not alone.
For many women, especially through their 30s, 40s and beyond, the advice we’ve been given around exercise hasn’t always matched what our bodies actually need.
And the reality is, strength training is one of the most important things women can do for their long-term health.
What’s happening to our bodies
During menopause, women can lose up to 20% of their bone density in the first 5 to 7 years.
For many, that process begins earlier, during perimenopause, which can start as early as the late 30s, often without a diagnosis.
At the same time, muscle mass naturally declines, metabolism shifts and the risk of injury increases.
This isn’t about aesthetics. It’s about staying strong, capable and independent as we age.
Why strength training matters
The evidence is clear. Strength training is one of the most effective ways to protect against bone density loss and support overall health.
But it needs to be done properly.
That means structured, progressive training that is tailored to your body and your stage of life, not a one-size-fits-all gym program.
A local approach designed for women
Strength By Women in Longueville is a women-only Exercise Physiology clinic focused on evidence-based strength training.
Every client starts with their Foundations Program, designed for women who are new to strength training or returning after a break.
From there, programs are tailored to specific stages and needs, including:
- menopause and perimenopause
- bone density support
- pre and post natal training
Each session is led by a qualified Exercise Physiologist who builds your program around your health history, your body and your goals.
It’s the evidence-backed side of strength training, the kind your GP would recommend.
They are also welcoming a new Senior Exercise Physiologist to the team, which means more availability for new clients.
How to access the offer
To access the offer, book online and quote ITC at the time of booking. This offer is available for April only. Book your consultation here
Thinking about getting started?
If strength training has been on your mind but you haven’t known where to begin, this is a simple, supported way to take that first step.
Because the right training now doesn’t just make you stronger today, it sets you up well for the years ahead.
This is a sponsored article in partnership with Strength By Women.
Strength By Women
Women-only Exercise Physiology clinic in Longueville
Phone: 0450 500 570
Email: [email protected]
Address: 2 Kenneth Street Longueville NSW 2066
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