Tracy L. Markley is an award-winning author of nine books. Her books and videos have helped stroke survivors and caregivers worldwide. She is the author of fitness education CEC courses.

Tracy has been working and studying in the fitness industry for over 20 years. She is the owner of Tracy's Personal Training, Pilates, and Yoga Studio. She was the recipient of the 2021 IDEA World Fitness Personal Trainer of the Year Award one of the three finalists for the 2020 IDEA Personal Trainer of the Year Award. She is a Certified Health & Fitness Specialist, Biomechanics Specialist, Personal Trainer, Dance & Group Exercise Leader, Fitness & Nutrition, BOSU® Master Trainer, AFAA Group Fitness, FiTOUR Pro-Trainer, Reiki Master-Teacher, as well as a Pilates and 200 RYT Yoga Instructor.

In 2020 Tracy was awarded the second place Medical Fitness Professional of the Year Award with the Medift Foundation. She received a Literary Book Award for her Children’s book in 2020 as well. She has been in several magazine articles and has written fitness articles for the local newspaper and magazines. She is the host of the radio show, The Health and Fitness Show with Tracy on KXCR FM radio on the Oregon Coast. It can also be heard at her podcast channel.