MISSIONS
OUR MISSION
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One-on-One Training
Personalized coaching focused on strength, movement quality, and long-term performance results.
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Track & Field Coaching
Elite sprint and performance training designed to improve speed, technique, and athletic output.
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Special Needs Training
Structured fitness programs using behavior-based methods for safe, supportive development.
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Strength & Conditioning
Science-based workouts to build power, prevent injuries, and enhance overall performance.
MARYELLEN ADEGBITE
Helping Athletes and Active Individuals Move, Perform, and Recover Better
MaryEllen Adegbite is the head coach and owner of Movement with Purpose, specializing in sports performance and exercise therapy for athletes and active individuals of all levels. With over 13 years of coaching experience and 18 years as a competitive athlete, MaryEllen brings a results-driven, science-backed approach to every session.
Her training philosophy centers around intentional movement, injury prevention, and long-term athletic development. Whether working with Junior Olympic athletes, professionals, post-surgical patients, or aging adults looking to regain function, she tailors every program with precision and care.
MaryEllen holds a B.S. in Exercise Science and is an ISSA Certified Personal Trainer, Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach, and ISSA Certified Exercise Therapy Specialist. She has completed a 40-hour internship under Dr. Paul M. Salinas, D.C., CCSP, and continues to learn under the mentorship of doctors of physical therapy. Additional credentials include USA Track & Field Level 2 Coach, USA Weightlifting Sports Performance Coach, and USA Boxing Coach. She’s also a former Equinox Tier 3 Trainer. She 's currently is an assistant track coach at Molloy University.
MaryEllen’s mission is to help clients move better, get stronger, recover smarter, and perform at their highest potential, whether that’s on the field, in the ring, or in everyday life.
SERVICES
MISSION DRIVEN SERVICES
Whether you’re a Junior Olympic athlete, a post-surgical patient, or an individual looking for specialized behavior-based fitness, our programs are built with precision.
Contact for Session Rates
Expert-led training for individuals with autism and special needs, led by James Adegbite.
SPECIALIZED EXCELLENCE
SPECIAL NEEDS TRAINING
"Helping people of all abilities unlock their potential."
Coached by Coach James Adegbite, a dedicated personal trainer and BACB-certified technician. Drawing on his expertise at NSSA, he applies behavior management techniques (ABA) to assist individuals with autism, enhancing daily life skills through movement.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
UNLEASH YOUR TRUE POTENTIAL
At Movement With Purpose, we believe that true athletic peak is reached through intentionality. We don't just train hard; we train smart.
EVIDENCE-BASED METHODS
Utilizing the latest in kineseology and sports science to drive results.
ELITE STANDARDS
From pro athletes to beginners, we apply the same high-level dedication.
CONTACT
START YOUR JOURNEY
Ready to perform better? Send us a message and we'll get back to you within 24 hours to schedule your consultation.
228 E Jericho Turnpike Mineola, NY
PHONE
(516)428-2797
SOCIAL
@maryellen.adegbite
REVIEWS
PROVEN RESULTS
From NFL Analysts to Junior Olympians, our training creates lasting impact.