Cassie is a NASM certified personal trainer, corrective exercise specialist, and nutrition coach. She has been personally competing in endurance events since 2010 and began pursuing ultra marathon distance and trail running in 2014. In addition to being an athlete and coach she is also a Master's Level Social Worker with a background in mental health counseling and diverse holistic health training that she incorporates into her coaching style to include motivational interviewing, goal setting, mindfulness, and stress reduction. Cassie is also a United States Marine Corps Veteran.