Welcome to StretchLab Murphy

Landry Ryan is an experienced flexologist, personal trainer, and Olympic-level judo athlete. With over 13 years of professional wellness experience in client-facing roles in NYC (EQUINOX) AND DFW (Texas Health Resources, StretchLab), Landry takes pride in knowing clients' goals and advising with a coaching stance to deliver meaningful progress. Landry isn't just a professional expert. He walks the walk of wellness, prioritizing his health (mental and physical) and that of his family. StretchLab for Landry is an energetic environment that attracts interesting clients and colleagues that he loves getting to know. The studio also shares his passion for assisted stretching, which isn't always acknowledged as an important part of a fitness regimen.

Maddie is the Lead Flexologist at StretchLab Murphy. She has a degree in Kinesiology, which helps her apply concepts and best practices for members at StretchLab Murphy. Maddie attended Texas A & M University—Texarkana where she played center back on the university soccer team. Origninally from Sachse, she’s passionate about fitness, and in her spare time Maddie can be found at the local gym lifting. Maddie loves her job at the studio and hopes to meet you soon. “My favorite thing about StretchLab is physically being able to see and feel when a member has made progress in their flexibility and posture, and knowing that I am able to get members feeling their best again!” When she’s not at the studio or the gym, Maddie loves spending time with her boyfriend and her cats. Fun Fact: At one point, Maddie held the record for the most games ever played at her school!

Stephan has degree in Kinesiology and a personal training certification specializing in rehabilitation. He also has worked as a physical therapy tech, with a deep knowledge in the healing of the body. When he’s not at StretchLab, Stephan is also an apartment locator! He also has his own social media brand @shiftsteph on Instagram. “I love my job because of the fact that I get to help people. I love being able to help in the physical aspect, whether it is personal training or stretching. I have seen people improve. I have seen clients at StretchLab start out super stiff and in pain, and they improve over time. Stretching results don’t come overnight, it has to be worked on.”

Kristie is well-known personal trainer and fitness instructor in the area. She brings an impressive resume to her role as Flexologist at StretchLab Murphy, including a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s degree in Public Health. Kristie has been a personal trainer for more than a decade and teaches Les Mills BodyPump at the local 24 Hour Fitness. She loves her role as flexologist at StretchLab Murphy because it gives her the flexibility to work around the schedule of her teenagers and gives her the opportunity to work in the field of health and wellness, which she loves. “Knowing that what I’m doing is helping people feel better and live a more active life is very fulfilling!” When she’s not working, Kristie can be found working out and walking her dog.

Diane is NASM certified personal trainer. She is also a local fitness instructor, with seven years of experience teaching classes like Les Mills BodyCombat, HIIT and Silver Sneakers. She teaches those formats at the local 24 Hour Fitness and Club4 in Murphy. She has a passion for fitness, and says it all began with her love of dance. Originally from Southern California, Diane and her family relocated here a few short years ago and settled down in Plano. She is married and has three children who are also extremely athletic. Her two boys are playing collegiate soccer at Texas Tech and University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. Her daughter is in high school and is an all star cheerleader with Cheer Athletics. Diane loves working at StretchLab, saying it’s really just an extension of her active lifestyle. “I truly believe stretching is of equal value to cardio and strength training, which is why being a Flexologist at StretchLab is a perfect fit for me.” Fun Fact: Diane is an identical twin!

Anthony is a received his Bachelor's degree from Baylor University with a major in Health, Kinesiology and Leisure Studies. He is thrilled to be joining the StretchLab Murphy team because it fits perfectly with his Masters studies program at SMU in Sports Management. "StretchLab deals with my degree. And, since I'm going to eventually go into the business side of sports, I really wanted to work here and stretch clients. This method of stretching really works. A lot of people may be skeptical, but after you work on them, they feel the difference." Anthony aspires to eventually be a sports agent or work in the front office for a major sports team.

Bria is at Flexologist at StretchLab Murphy. She has a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from the University of North Texas. Bria has a strong background in athletics and fitness, and also played collegiate volleyball at OBU. “I wanted to work at StretchLab because I love helping people, and I want to help get back to their daily living.” Bria has career goals of being a physical therapy assistant. She is born and raised in Wylie and has a dog and a cat.

Kasey is a certified Personal Trainer from Sachse, TX and currently lives in Wylie, TX. When Kasey is not at the studio he enjoys parkour, working out and spending time with his family! Kasey says "I wanted to work for StretchLab to show people the importance of stretching and mobility." Fun Fact: When Kasey was 14 he visited Australia and got to hold a koala and pet a kangaroo!

Hazel lives in Garland and is originally from Dallas! She graduated from Texas A&M-Texarkana with a degree in Kinesiology. She LOVES sports and played Defender and Forward for the university’s soccer team. Hazel, who is a former assistant coach at Northeast Texas Community College in Mount Pleasant, says “As a college coach I see how beneficial this could be for a student athlete, so I wanted to be a part of something that can help not only athletes but everyone trying to better their overall health.” Hazel also works for a Women's clinic in Sachse and in her spare time, she plays recreational soccer up to four days a week. Also she speaks Spanish! Fun Fact: Her and Lead Flexologist, Maddie, played soccer together in college!

Victoria is a born and raised Texan. She graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas with a degree in psychology. She is a personal trainer, and is certified as a nutrition coach and pilates instructor. Victoria loves being able to use her passion for fitness as a vessel to help others find joy in movement. She believes stretching is a tool for increasing mobility, not only for the short term, but more importantly for the long term. Outside of StretchLab, Victoria loves to spend time with her family and explore the outdoors. Fun fact: She is a black belt in Shorin ryu karate!