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With over 13 years of hands-on experience in personal training, injury rehabilitation, and performance coaching, Shoni Harel has built his reputation as a trusted expert in helping active individuals reclaim and elevate their health. His mission is simple: to guide people from pain and limitation back to powerful, confident movement, while equipping them with the tools to thrive long-term.

Shoni’s approach blends the science of athletic therapy with the art of personalized coaching. Rooted in a deep understanding of anatomy and physiology, he specializes in working with people who feel stuck between injury rehab and their return to sport, fitness, or an active lifestyle. Whether it’s a nagging issue that’s held you back for months or a plateau in your performance, he knows how to assess the root cause, build a strategy, and walk with you every step of the way.

What sets Shoni apart is his ability to enable clients to be true partners in their health and fitness journey. He tailors each program to the unique goals, needs, and history of every client. No cookie-cutter plans, just smart, sustainable systems that support real transformation.

He truly believes in a whole-person approach that integrates movement quality, strength training, recovery, and lifestyle habits, creating a foundation for long-term health and performance.

Clients value Shoni not just for his technical expertise, but for his compassionate, and straightforward coaching style. He’s the coach you want in your corner when you’re serious about change but need the right guidance to get there. He will both challenge and support you in the right ways.

Whether you’re recovering from injury, rebuilding confidence in your body, or aiming for the next level in sport or life, Shoni is here to help you close the gap and move forward—stronger, smarter, and pain-free.

EDUCATION

B.Sc. Specialized Honours and Athletic Therapy Certification Program, Kinesiology, York University, August 2017 - June 2020

B.A. Honours, Psychology, Summa Cum Laude, York University, January 2012 - June 2015

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Athletic Trainer - Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer - Certification Number: 2000052842

Certified Athletic Trainer - State of Florida, Dept of Health - Licence No: AL - 7105

Certified Athletic Therapist - CAT(C) Member No: 2-6403 Canadian Athletic Therapists Association

First Responder Certification + CPR + AED - American Red Cross

Completed Level 1 - The National Coaching Certification Program, April 2015 NCCP # 5983850

Older Adult Fitness - CanFitPro Canada, 2015

Pre and Post Natal Certification - CanFitPro Canada, 2014

Professional Personal Training Specialist and Fitness Instructor, CanFitPro Canada, 2012

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