Adapt Fitness

Adaptive Fitness & Performance for Individuals with Disabilities

The A3 ADAPT Program helps individuals build real-world strength, confidence, and independence through expert coaching in an inclusive environment where development and dignity come first.

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Expert Coaching. Real Progress.
Life-Changing Confidence.

Designed for children (10+), teens, and adults with special needs including Autism, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Intellectual Disability, TBI and more — A3 ADAPT meets each client where they are and helps them reach their full potential.

 

Whether the goal is building strength, improving coordination and confidence, or having fun through athletic play, our experienced coaches are here to support your unique goals every step of the way.

 

We proudly serve as a vendor with Kern Regional Center and also welcome private-pay clients.

Training

Individualized Training Plans

Every workout is customized to meet your specific needs, abilities, and goals.

Expert, Caring Coaches

Our team of highly qualified coaches have years of experience helping individuals with disabilities and unique needs get meaningful results.

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Safe & Inclusive Environment

We focus on building trust, boosting confidence, and making fitness enjoyable for all in an environment that empowers you to win.

ADAPT Services

What began as a partnership with Special Olympics in 2014 has grown into a year-round adaptive fitness and performance program led by our specialized coaching team.

 

A3 provides social-recreational services and adaptive fitness through personal training,  semi-private training with peers, and nutrition coaching tailored for individuals with disabilities.

 

Our team includes experienced professionals with backgrounds in kinesiology, adaptive fitness, applied behavior analysis, speech therapy, psychology, education, and health coaching. We partner with families to deliver meaningful progress — helping each client grow stronger, more confident, and more independent.

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A3 Adapt In The News

 

“A3 Sports Performance is working hard to change the lives of hundreds of people in Kern County, from young athletes to elite performers and everyone in between, including approximately 260 adaptive athletes who call this place home.”  – 23 abc Bakersfield

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How To Get Started in A3 ADAPT

We are currently accepting clients ages 10 & up in to the ADAPT Program. Clients using Kern Regional Center, the Self-Determination Program, or private pay can follow these steps to get started.

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INTAKE FORM
Complete the digital Intake Form. This helps us learn more about you or your child and find the best program.
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MEET WITH US
Eligible participants will be invited to book a Personal Consultation at A3 to review your goals and decide on the best program fit.
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GET RESULTS
Once services are authorized or set up, we'll pair you with the right Coach and develop the best program to meet your goals.
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To Get Started, Complete the Intake Form

If you’re a client of Kern Regional Center or just want more information about the A3 Adapt Program, start with the Intake Form. From there, someone on our team will be in touch to provide more information or schedule a consultation with our Program Specialist. For KRC clients, we work directly with your Service Coordinator to secure authorization for services.

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Guidance

BEYOND THE GYM

Whether we’re building strength or self-belief, the ADAPT Program helps individuals develop skills that carry into everyday life – boosting not only physical fitness but also emotional well-being and social confidence. Our clients don’t just train — they thrive.

WHAT PARENTS & CLIENTS SAY

Jomar

“I’m so glad I can show how great I am at sports again – just like back in high school before I lost my balance!” — Jomar, A3 Adapt Athlete

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“My son has been training at A3 for over a year now. I can not say enough good things about the program, and all of the staff at A3. They are very serious fitness professionals, but in addition to that, their approach to adaptive and/or special-needs training is outstanding. Athletes (not “clients” or “customers”) are given excellent fitness and safety instruction, attentively, diligently, and with respect, so that their potential can be realized. The benefits are too numerous to list here briefly, but it is WAY more than merely “getting some exercise.” – Deanna F., parent of A3 Adapt Athlete

“The most meaningful part of G’s experience at A3 has been seeing his confidence and strength grow. We’ve watched him become more willing to try new athletic activities whether it’s lifting, throwing or running and he approaches each challenge with a positive attitude. It’s been amazing to see him believe in himself more each day.” — Garrett’s Mom, A3 Adapt Athlete