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Phil has trained thousands of clients in his career & knows what it takes to get you healthy, lean and strong; it starts with the mindset. From professional athletes, bride-to-be's, CEO's & kids, he has helped people from every demographic reach their goals. "If you're not assessing you're guessing." He starts with an assessment, creates a personalized program & guides you every step of the way towards you reaching your goal.

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Phil loves what he does for a living and loves being a part of the community in Austin, Texas. He considers himself more of a wellness coach than personal trainer and loves helping people discover optimal health. 

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Phil Gephart obtained his Masters Degree from Concordia University (Irvine, California) in Exercise Science with a focus in Coaching & Athletic Administration. Phil’s passion for fitness is reflected in his involvement with sports throughout his life. In college he played basketball & soccer earning all-conference & MVP of the basketball team. Phil went on to play basketball professionally for 5 years with his best season in 2004-2005 where he played 52 games for SSK Perlas of Vilnius, Lithuania averaging 15 points & shooting 46% from the 3-point range. If you care about exercise results, choose an experienced professional.

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Phil is certified in corrective exercise through the CHEK institute. He is a PICP (Poliquin Group) Strength Coach as well as being certified in Biosignature Modulation. He is a Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through NSCA & has a specialized kettle bell certification (RKC). Phil holds a Personal Training certification through the American Council on Exercise (ACE). 

 

Meet Phil Gephart & experience Gephart Strength. Holistic strength & personal training based on science!

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Certificates & Degrees:

American Council on Exercise - certified personal trainer (ACE-CPT) 2008

Russian Kettlebell Club (RKC) 2009

Master's Degree in exercise science with a focus on Coaching and Athletic Administration,

Concordia University, Irvine, CA. MS, MCAA - 2009

Poliquin Biosignature Modulation level 1 - 2009

Poliquin International Certification Program (PICP) level 1 - 2010

CHEK Institute - CHEK Exercise Coach - 2010

Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist - 2011

Poliquin International Certification Program (PICP) level 2 - 2013

Poliquin Biosignature Modulation level 2 - 2015

Precision Nutrition level 1 2018

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Courses Completed:

Fundamentals of Designing Hypertrophy Training Programs Group - 2018
Lab Assessments for Optimal Performance Group - 2018
Gut Health & It’s Importance in Metabolic Performance Group - 2018
Effects of Stress on Sleep Group - 2018
Mastering Functional Blood Chemistry seminar (Apex Energetics) - 2014

The Neuroendocrine Immunology of Exericise seminar (Apex Energetics) - 2013

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