Experience a Private Women's Gym in Covington, Louisiana!
Welcome to Iron Magnolia Fitness — a private strength training studio located in the Penn Mill Lakes community. Our mission is to help women in Covington LA become stronger and more confident.
Whether you're brand new to strength training or looking to elevate your fitness journey, you'll benefit from personal coaching in a welcoming, judgment-free environment at our women’s gym.
You don't need to be fit to start! You just have to START and stay consistent.
What We Offer
In-Person 1:1
Customized Small Group Classes
Customized Small Group Classes
Experience 1:1 personal training at our boutique gym, a private strength training studio in Covington, LA, designed specifically for women's fitness, tailored to your individual goals and fitness level.
Stop trying to start over! You don't have to be fit to start. You just have to start!
Customized Small Group Classes
Customized Small Group Classes
Customized Small Group Classes
Small Group Training combines personalized coaching with the motivation of a team. Build strength, improve confidence, and challenge yourself in a supportive, women-focused environment. With limited class sizes, you’ll still receive hands-on coaching and modifications for your fitness level.
On-Demand Training Coming Soon!
Schedule Your Complimentary Consultation
Schedule Your Complimentary Consultation
Due to high demand, we are working tirelessly to build an on-demand library of workouts! These workouts will enable you to workout from anywhere with minimal to no equipment. Click below to opt-in for email updates!
Schedule Your Complimentary Consultation
Schedule Your Complimentary Consultation
Schedule Your Complimentary Consultation
Click below to fill out the 'Get Started' form for our private gym. Please indicate the best day and time for your free consultation at our local Covington gym, where we specialize in helping women get stronger, healthier and happier.
Who We Are
Hi! I'm Jackie, founder of Iron Magnolia Fitness! As an ISSA Certified Personal Trainer, I am passionate about helping my community build strength, confidence, and sustainable healthy lifestyles in a supportive, welcoming environment rooted in both grit and grace.
As a military family, we have built our life around resilience, adaptability, community, and strong family values — all of which influence the heart behind Iron Magnolia Fitness. My vision is to bridge the gap between family wellness and modern motherhood by creating spaces where women can grow stronger, children can thrive, and families can feel truly supported. I would be honored to help you with your fitness goals and hope to meet you soon!
My Own Fitness Journey
There are no shortcuts to lasting results—only consistency.
Every workout, every healthy choice, and every rep you complete moves you one step closer to becoming stronger, healthier and more confident.
Progress isn't built in a single day; it's built by showing up again and again, even when motivation fades.
My own journey taught me that sustainable change comes from simple, consistent habits. After four c-sections, I used intermittent fasting to lose initial weight, then built strength, confidence, and lasting results through weight training and high-intensity interval training (HIIT). It wasn't about being perfect—it was about showing up, even when my 1-year old kept me up all night, or when I was I sore and exhausted from the previous day.
At Iron Magnolia Fitness, my goal is to help women and children create realistic routines they can maintain for life. Whether you're just starting or getting back on track, every rep counts, every workout matters, and every small step brings you closer to your goals.