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OUR TEAM

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JEFF LEFKOVITZ

OWNER | LEAD SPECIALIST

Jeff’s illustrious career has taken him around the globe, working with an array of elite clients, including World Cup and NFL athletes, MMA fighters, and Olympic champions. While these accomplishments have been immensely rewarding, Jeff discovered a deeper sense of fulfillment in Los Angeles, where his journey into neurological rehabilitation began. In 2011, Jeff invented the groundbreaking MÁS (Mobility Activation System), a revolutionary device that empowers paralyzed individuals to learn to move, stand, and walk again. This innovation has transformed the lives of countless clients, many of whom Read More...

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Talia

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EXERCISE SPECIALIST

Talia, a California native, is deeply dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their full potential. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Exercise Science from California State University Northridge (CSUN). During her time at CSUN, Talia completed an impactful internship at the Read more...

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Talia Vangelos

TAlIA VANGELOS

TALIA VANGELOS

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Jessica Harrison

JESSICA HARRISON

EXERCISE SPECIALIST

Jess holds a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Exercise Science and a Master’s degree in Kinesiology with a focus on Adapted Physical Activity. During her graduate studies, Jess instructed adapted therapeutic classes, both on land and in aquatic settings, gaining hands-on experience in modifying exercises to meet a wide range of individual needs. With over four years of Read more...

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Jessica

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Exercise Specialist

Ward relocated to California in 2018 to pursue greater educational and career opportunities. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from California State University Northridge (CSUN), where he cultivated a deep passion for helping individuals overcome physical and mental challenges. As a dedicated fitness professional, Ward specializes in empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their Read more...

Ward Ventanilla

WARD VENTANILLA

Exercise Specialist

Erik, a Los Angeles native, holds a degree in Exercise Science and specializes in rehabilitation exercises and personalized recovery programs. His expertise lies in helping individuals regain strength, mobility, and confidence after injuries. With a passion for fitness and a science-driven approach, Erik combines his knowledge of biomechanics with innovative techniques to create effective, tailored solutions for his clients. As a dedicated Read More...

Erik Moreno

ERIK MORENO

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Gabe Lefkovitz

GABE LEFKOVITZ

GENERAL MANAGER

Gabe has been a vital part of ARC and MÁS since their inception, playing an instrumental role in shaping their mission and success. Originally from Kansas, he made the move to Los Angeles in early 2022 with a heartfelt commitment to support his father, Jeff, and contribute to the growth of the ARC team. Gabe’s driving passion lies in creating innovative solutions for those in need—a dedication that resonates deeply in his professional and personal life. Gabe is known for his unique combination of strength and compassion, approaching challenges with thoughtfulness and a steadfast determination to make a positive impact. His ability to connect with others and think creatively Read More...

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Therapy Dogs

Therapy Dogs

AGGIE, ROCKET, PETAL

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