About Isaiah Crawford
“You have been performing your whole life. Coaching is where you get to stop performing and start being.”
Isaiah Crawford is a certified life coach and former competitive athlete who works with Black Caribbean men navigating the transition from high performance in sport, career, or education to a deeper, more sustainable sense of purpose and identity.
He grew up Jamaican-Barbadian in Toronto, excelled academically and athletically, and found himself at 32 wondering why he felt fundamentally unseen.
How my background shapes my work
My yard taught me to work hard, stay humble, and never complain. My coaching practice is built for the men that upbringing produced — and for giving us somewhere to put everything we were never allowed to say.
Specializations
Black Men's Wellness
Career & Purpose
Cultural Identity
First-Generation Canadians
Performance Mindset
How I personally find wellness
🏋 Gym & Weight Training
🚶 Walking / Hiking
📚 Reading
⚽ Sports & Recreation
🎵 Music
Qualifications & Education
Services & Pricing
| Service |
Duration |
Format |
Price |
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Discovery Call
Free |
30 min |
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Individual Coaching Session
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60 min |
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$135 |
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8-Session Performance Programme
Package |
60 min |
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$960 |
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Group Coaching Circle
Per person |
90 min |
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$65 |
Insurance
Not covered by insurance (not a regulated profession)
To book a service, send a message and propose a time that works for you. Responses typically within 1–2 business days.
Recommendations
Isaiah personally recommends the following wellness spaces. These are facilities they trust and would refer their own clients to. Each recommendation earns that facility a badge on ActivePace — the more practitioners who recommend a space, the higher its recognition level grows.
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Island Strength Fitness
Studio / Gym / Facility · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Highly Recommended ×4
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How the recommendation loop works
When Isaiah recommends a facility, that space earns a professional badge on ActivePace. The facility posts a crest with a QR code in their space. Members scan it — and land on a directory showing practitioners like Isaiah. Practitioners grow their reach. Facilities earn community trust. The loop completes.