About Billy

afitnewyou is written by Billy Edzards. He approaches health, wellness and fitness through a wholistic approach. Holding Master's degrees in both western and eastern sciences, his concept of the body is truly dynamic.

Billy holds a Master's degree in Physical Education, and is also certified by the New York State Department of Education to teach Phys. Ed., Health Ed. and Earth Science. He has been a middle school instructor for the last 12 years teaching these subjects. 
His western science education also includes Bachelor's degrees in both Health Sciences and Environmental Studies.
Billy also holds a Master's degree in Acupuncture and has been licensed to practice in New York State since 2003.

Billy also holds many personal training certifications, including specialty certifications as a N.E.S.T.A. Post-rehabilitation trainer and as a Exercise ETC Functional Fitness Specialist. He has been helping clients reach their fitness goals as a trainer for over 15 years.  He has been certified by ACE as a Function First Pain-Free Movement Specialist.  And is most recently certified as a Zibrio Balance Specialist!