Board of Directors

I have been a Registered Massage Therapist since 2012 and a Registered Manual Osteopathic Therapist since 2019. From 2014 until 2019, I held the position of Vice-President of the Alberta branch of the Canadian Sports Massage Therapists Association (CSMTA).
My past education also includes a Master’s Degree in Applied Science from University of Alberta and an Executive Business Management Certificate from the University of Calgary. Along my career path in complimentary health care, I also hold certifications as a Reiki Master/Teacher, Professional Fitness Trainer, National Sports Coach (NCCP Level 3), and advanced certification as a Therapeutic Cupping Instructor.

I have two main passions: teaching continuing education courses for health care professionals and working with athletes of all ages. I was honored to be on the medical teams as a therapist at the Canadian Olympic Track and Field Trials (2012), Canadian National Swim Finals (2012) and the World Cup Women’s Fastpitch Championships (2016). As Director with CMMOTA, I hope to apply my training and experience to contribute to the excellent work being done by CMMOTA.

I graduated from Makami in 2012 with my 3000 Hour Advanced Massage Diploma, and from MOCC in 2020 as a Manual Osteopathic Therapist. My passion is working with chronic pain and repetitive strain patterns. I have held various roles as a practitioner from owner operator, to management, spa settings and clinical. I currently work to increase client education in regards to fascia and functional movement.

I graduated from the Advanced Clinical Massage Therapy program at MaKami College in 2014. I also have a Childcare Provider certificate and a bachelor’s degree in English Language & Literature from MacEwan University.

My passion is person-centred care to help people manage their pain and injuries so they can pursue their wellness goals. I hope to bring my perspective and creativity to the board and contribute to its work to elevate our professions.

As a massage therapist, I graduated from SESMT (South Edmonton school for massage therapy) accredited massage school that’s owned and directed by 2 professional well reputed physiotherapist in Edmonton – Alberta which holds its massage students to high therapeutic standards and professionalism.

I always had a passion to know more about human body’s physiologies and chemistry. I have a degree in medical laboratory sciences from overseas, and worked in hospitals in Lebanon and Dubai government hospital.

I have a proven work history of customer service focus and operation management prior to massage, and currently working at a reputable transport company as an operation manager, beside working at Adam physio clinic in Edmonton AB as a massage therapist.

Joined CMMOTA as a full active massage therapist in 2020, and as a board of director member (Treasurer) I am hoping to serve CMMOTA’s massage therapist and osteopathic therapist members to full potential and providing the best financial planning and stability to the association to keep providing the best services to its members.

Lynnette Spruyt is a Registered Massage Therapist for 10 years, with a passion for helping clients improve posture and alignment, strength and stability. Recently she has been diving into the deep wonders of pelvic floor anatomy and rehabilitation, always willing to learn and grow for her career and clients. Lynnette owns a business with multiple therapists and practitioners attached with a fitness & yoga studio where she instructs and supports others on their health & wellness journeys. Teaching yoga is a passion, movement heals the body in so many ways.

Along her journey in health and wellness Lynnette also holds a passion for her community, supporting local charities and helping with fundraising and events. As well as hosting and co-hosting wellness retreats, she strives for organization, thoughtfulness and preparation. I am honoured to be part of CMMOTA, I look forward to supporting such a strong team.