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Complimentary Fit Evaluation

  • Melanie Flynn, Owner & Operator

    Years of Experience

    • 20 Years

    Credentials

    • B.S. Health Science from Keene State College
    • Certified Functional Strength Coach L1
    • Precision Nutrition L1
    • PN L1 Stress Management, Sleep & Recovery
    • PN L1 Change Psychology Certification
    • Red Cross CPR & AED

    At Fitness Together, we believe fitness should feel empowering, not overwhelming. Since joining the team in 2007, I’ve dedicated myself to creating an environment where clients feel supported, motivated, and capable of achieving their goals. Our mission is to inspire sustainable lifestyle changes through personalized coaching and education, delivered with care and expertise. What I love most about my role is building meaningful connections with clients and witnessing the positive impact we have on their lives. Helping people feel stronger, healthier, and more confident is my passion, and I look forward to being a part of your fitness journey!

    in my free time I like to
    I stay active playing softball in the Melrose Women’s Modified-Fast Pitch League, weight lifting, and riding my Peloton. When I’m not working out, I enjoy getting new tattoos and spending time with my energetic puppy, Kirby, and my laid-back cat, Chloe

    Complimentary Fit Evaluation

  • Joe Gianino, Personal Trainer / Lead Coach

    Years of Experience

    • 12 Years

    Credentials

    • B.S. Springfield College,
    • A.C.E. Certified Personal Trainer
    • CFSC certification
    • Pain-Free Performance Specialist certification

    I have been a part of Fitness Together for 13 years and am passionate about helping clients achieve their health and fitness goals. I believe that every individual’s journey is unique, and I take pride in guiding clients to find the approach that works best for them. Empowering others to navigate their personal fitness path and build sustainable habits is what drives me each day.

    in my free time I like to
    I enjoy eating Italian food, exploring nature and spending quality time with my family.

    Complimentary Fit Evaluation

  • Katherine Scholz, Personal Trainer / Nutrition & Accountability Coach

    Years of Experience

    • 6 Years

    Credentials

    • B.S. Nutrition & Wellness
    • Dietetics Graduate Certificate
    • A.C.E Certified Personal Trainer
    • Certified Functional Strength Coach L1
    • Pre/Postnatal Coaching Certified
    • GGS Womens Coaching Specialist Certification
    • CPR / First Aid

    Fitness and nutrition have always been my passion, and I love sharing that energy through personalized coaching. For me, workouts should be more than just exercise—they should be fun, engaging, and something you actually look forward to! I strive to create a supportive, upbeat environment where you feel motivated and enjoy the process. Along with fitness coaching, I also specialize in nutrition coaching because fueling your body is just as important as training it. There’s nothing more rewarding than helping people build strength, confidence, and a healthier lifestyle. I can’t wait to help you crush your goals at Fitness Together Melrose!

    in my free time I like to
    I like to workout, try new restaurants, and spend time with friends and family!

    Complimentary Fit Evaluation

  • Joseph Costigan, Personal Trainer

    Years of Experience

    • 8 Years

    Credentials

    • B.S. Exercises Science from Endicott College
    • Certified Functional Strength coach L1 & L2
    • Pain-Free Performance Specialist
    • American Council on Exercise Certified Personal Trainer
    • Adult CPR/AED
    • NFSH Concussion in Sports

    Beyond the gym, I enjoy bringing positivity to every session—especially through humor. I believe that laughter and wellness go hand in hand, and I always strive to create an engaging and enjoyable environment for clients. A well-timed joke or lighthearted moment can make training more fun while keeping motivation high.

    in my free time I like to
    I enjoy watching cooking shows and trying out new recipes in the kitchen. I love experimenting with different ingredients and techniques, always looking to create something delicious and fun.

    Complimentary Fit Evaluation

  • Brittany Turner, Personal Trainer

    Years of Experience

    • 5 Years

    Credentials

    • Enrolled at UMASS Lowell in their doctorate degree in physical therapy
    • CPR/First Aid

    I am currently in my final year at UMass Lowell, set to graduate this summer with a doctoral degree in Physical Therapy. My journey with Fitness Together began as an intern in the fall of 2021, and I was thrilled to transition into a part-time coaching role once my internship concluded. I love being part of this team and am excited to continue increasing my expertise while helping clients achieve their fitness goals!

    in my free time I like to
    Hanging out with my friends and family, hiking, reading (currently the GOT books), and watching movies (especially Marvel movies!!).

    Complimentary Fit Evaluation

here’s how it works

complimentary

signature fit evaluation

A complimentary signature process where we learn about your goals, health history, and take you through a mini workout so we have the information we need to begin building your customized program.

full body assessment

A comprehensive fitness assessment to collect baseline metrics that will help us track your progress.

personal training session

Meet your trainer in your private suite (or virtually) for your 1:1 session to begin your completely customized workout program.

progress checks

A comprehensive assessment every 6 weeks so we can celebrate your progress and set new goals.

WHAT CLIENTS ARE SAYING...

  • Friendly people who care about helping you achieve your goals. FT helped me prepare to hike the Appalachian Trail at age 65. If you have the will, FT will show you the way.

    Jim F.

  • The high quality training and nutrition advice at Fitness Together has helped me reach my fitness goals. I’ve lost 20 pounds and have a BMI of 22.8!

    Barbara J.

  • I started working out after having breast cancer and heading to osteoporosis. My primary goal with FT was to increase bone density. I now have normal bone density.

    Eileen S.

  • I have been working out at FT for a couple of years and it has made a dramatic difference in my health. I no longer need hip surgery and I am able to dance and hike again.

    Marilyn C.