Our Team

9toThrive’s team is a passionate group of wellness educators and service providers. Who are committed to helping employees improve health literacy and give them the necessary tools to make sustainable and meaningful changes to their health and wellbeing so that they do not merely survive but truly thrive in all aspects of their life.

  • Kristy Kinsie

    FOUNDER & CEO

    Meet Kristy Kinsie, the Founder of 9toThrive Wellness, a high-energy motivator/ motivating coach with over 20 years of experience.

    Kristy experienced severe burnout at the young age of 25. Drawing on her skills as a Registered Kinesiologist, personal trainer, and corporate health coach, this personal challenge ignited her passion for change. Over five years, she developed a holistic roadmap to guide individuals from burnout to peak health and performance, resulting in the establishment of 9toThrive Wellness.

    9toThrive’s programs seamlessly weave well-being into the fabric of the workday, fostering engagement and unity among teams operating in hybrid and remote work environments.  

    As a dynamic speaker specializing in "Escaping Burnout," Kristy empowers audiences to combat stress, prevent burnout, and unlock all-day energy, fostering a healthier, more productive workforce. 

    With her straightforward approach and easily adoptable methods, Kristy inspires individuals to thrive in both their personal and professional lives, one healthy habit at a time.

  • Alyshia Edlefsen

    WELLNESS ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR

    Alyshia brings a wealth of customer service experience across various channels, coupled with a solid foundation in graphic design. Her exceptional communication abilities, talent for creating user-friendly materials, and unique ability to organize assists her team.

    You'll find Alyshia participating and supporting virtual wellness breaks, serving as the go-to person for any program questions and troubleshooting technology access.

    Her favourite stress relievers are going on long walks, weight lifting, spending time with family and creating art.

  • Maria Oliver

    COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR

    From a young age, Maria has had a passion for design and powerful, clear messaging. She loves using her creative eye and passion for writing to execute and monitor the communications at 9toThrive Wellness.

    Maria's mission is to help educate both internal and external audiences on the transformational programming happening at 9toThrive! 9toThrive loves providing helpful information, tools and tips that help to show their audience that building sustainable healthy habits can be simple and fun!

    Her favourite stress relievers are laughing with friends and taking a gentle yoga class in a candlelit room.

The people behind the magic.

Kelsey

Fitness & Yoga Specialist
Mental Well-Being Educator


Nikki

Fitness Specialist
Registered Kinesiologist


Donna

Fitness Specialist
Personal Trainer


Britt

Fitness Specialist
Personal Trainer


Jen

Fitness & Yoga Specialist
Mental Well-being Educator


Engie

Yoga Specialist
Mental Well-Being Educator


Courtney

Fitness Specialist, Body image & Mindful Eating Coach


Alana

Yoga & Pilates
Specialist


Sarah

Yoga, Pilates & Barre Specialist Mental Well-Being Educator


Workshop Facilitators

Find Your Program

9toThrive Wellness offers a unique, energetic, holistic and creative approach to all facets of health and wellness. We specialize in developing individualized corporate and personal wellness programs.