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CANYON RANCH AUSTIN

EXPERTS IN RESIDENCE

Meet Our Experts in Residence

We’re excited to welcome leading wellness experts to Canyon Ranch Austin throughout the year. Each Expert in Residence brings fresh perspectives, specialized knowledge, and inspiring new experiences to the Ranch. 

All Expert in Residence classes are included with your stay, so you can enjoy as many as inspire you. We can’t wait for you to join us.

Kristin McGee

Founder: Kristin McGee Movement

Kristin McGee | Nov. 9-12

A nationally recognized yoga and Pilates teacher, Kristin McGee is also a speaker, mompreneur, author, and Tonal Coach. With over three decades of experience in the fitness and wellness space, she has had a continuous roster of high-profile celebrities, pioneered the launch of Peloton’s yoga and Pilates program, and recently branched out on her own to launch Kristin McGee Movement.

Kate Waitzkin

Founder: Kate Waitzkin

Kate Waitzkin | Nov. 9-12

Shaped by over two decades of teaching, beginning in New York City and San Francisco, Kate's work centers on sharing grounded practices that guide others toward presence, self-discovery, and an awakened life. Kate is the founder of The Shala, an online sanctuary offering yoga, meditation, and mindfulness programs to members around the world. The Shala is also home to her signature programs, The Ritual Practice and Beginning Softly. She leads public and private yoga retreats annually, offers private mentorship, and teaches locally in Austin.

Kira Stokes

Founder: Stokes Method

Kira Stokes | Dec. 1-4

A renowned fitness expert with over 30 years of experience and the creator of the science-backed "Stoked Method." She specializes in celebrity training and group fitness, with clients including Norah O’Donnell, Shawn Johnson, and Ashley Graham. Her popular Kira Stokes Fit App offers over 300 challenging workouts and has been recognized by Business Insider as the top trainer-led app. 

Kyle Lam

Founder: Kyle Lam Sound Healing

Kyle Lam | Dec. 7-10

Kyle Lam is a wellness practitioner dedicated to serving the emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being of the community with sound bath meditation and holistic healing events all throughout the United States. His background in music and expertise in working with a variety of musical instruments allows him to curate sound experiences that guide participants into a meditative state. 

Dr. Alyse Snyder

Founder: Dr. Alyse Snyder

Dr. Alyse Snyder | Dec. 15-18

With nearly two decades of clinical experience, Dr. Alyse Snyder explores the connection between energy, frequency, and human consciousness. Blending deep expertise with intuitive insight, she incorporates sound and vibration into her approach to healing. Through private sessions, classes, and international retreats, she creates space for transformation in the heart, mind, body, and soul.  

More Experts Are Coming Soon

Stay tuned as we welcome more inspiring Experts in Residence to Canyon Ranch Austin.

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