Laura practices integrative skin therapy, utilizing her knowledge and
experience in both eastern and western philosophies to maintain glowing
skin in all stages of life. Laura strives toward understanding the root
causes for each of her unique client's skin imbalances by practicing a
holistic approach incorporating mind, body, and spirit. Her work as an
esthetician in both the medical field and spa settings has given her the
confidence to address all of her client's concerns safely and effectively.
She received her certification as a Skin Care Specialist from Rizzieri
Institute in Marlton, NJ. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from the
University of Pittsburgh with a BA in Interdisciplinary Studies including
Pre-Medical studies. She accomplished her certification in Holistic Health
Counseling from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition in New York City.
She is a member of The Society of Dermatology Skincare Specialists, The
American Association of Bodywork and Massage Professionals, and The
American Association of Drugless Practitioners.
Renee is a passionate and accomplished skin care therapist and organic
makeup artist. She joined the juju family in December 2005 and felt right
at home with
juju's philosophy of natural and organic care. Renee
supports a holistic approach to skin care and strives to help each client
find balance by addressing his/her needs individually. Renee specializes in
bridal makeup and teaching makeup techniques and classes. In September 2007,
Renee directed and designed the makeup for Greenfest Phillyís first
"Socially Responsible Fashion" show, and other successful events such as
M.E.&Blu Fashion Runway. Renee graduated from the Jean Madeline Aveda Institute for Esthetics
and received a B.S. in Family and Community Services from the University of Delaware. Renee has
completed advanced education courses in Reiki, Ayurvedic Skin Care and Aromatherapy
and stays updated on the latest trends and developments as she believes
that knowledge is her greatest tool. Renee's friendly and nurturing
demeanor make her an invaluable asset to
juju and our clients.
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Alison is a licensed massage therapist, a registered yoga instructor and a
vegan committed to living in harmony with her surroundings. She completed
her massage training at The American University of Complementary Medicine in
Santa Monica, CA where she also became a certified Ayurvedic Body worker.
This background allows Alison to view each client as an individual. She
draws from a variety of modalities to release stress, tension, anxiety and
stored emotions while helping to purify and cleanse the body bringing the
whole person into a greater state of balance. She enjoys incorporating
breathwork, guided meditation and personal yoga instruction into her
sessions.
Alison is thrilled to be a part of juju spa where the health of the clients
and the planet are paramount. She feels it is the perfect environment for
her passions and skills to be blended and used to their greatest advantage
in the spirit healing and harmony.
"If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life
would change."
- Buddha"
Yesbel, a graduate of Cittone Institute and a Certified Massage Therapist, is committed to the health and healing of others. Yesbel specializes in Swedish, Deep Tissue, Trigger Point, Pre-natal and Sports Massage. Her therapeutic treatments promote both relaxation and injury rehabilitation. With the awareness and compassion for each individual, she approaches the client's concern with the intention to provide relief and provide an environment for restoration and comfort.
Kate holds an A.O.S. in Massage Therapy from the Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences in New York, where she studied both Eastern and Western methods. Her continuing education has focused on myofascial release and specific techniques that address physical imbalances and pain. She is experienced with athletes, professional dancers, yoga practitioners, clients recovering from surgeries, and clients with stress-related disorders and chronic pain. She is also the author of a guide to massage published by SparkNotes and an instructor of Yamuna Body Rolling, a system of exercise and self-massage. Before studying massage, Kate was a journalist. She has a degree from New York University and is originally from Springfield, Ohio.
Brooke Petry is a Licensed Shiatsu Practitioner with a true passion for empowering her clients to take an active role in their health and wellbeing. Brooke started her career in healthcare as a Paramedic. When a serious back injury left her unable to walk without the help of a cane, Brooke turned to Shiatsu, Acupuncture, and Chinese Medicine as an alternative to prescriptive drugs and surgery. Five years later, her own health and mobility are a testament to the work that she is so proud to do.
Brooke is a graduate of the Whole Health Shiatsu program at the Massage Arts Center of Philadelphia, where she studied under Deb Overholt; Director of Schools and Programs for AOBTA (American Association for Bodywork Therapists ofAsia). Her extensive training in Traditional Chinese Medicine, Macrobiotic Nutrition, and Mind Body Acupressure blend well with her former training in the Western Medical field and are incorporated into each Shiatsu session.
Brooke has helped clients with diverse and complex physical and emotional discomforts... ranging from severe depression and insomnia to the recovery from chemotherapy. Brooke also specializes in Pre and Post Natal Shiatsu Treatments.
Tiffany is originally from Lancaster, PA, and recently returned to the area from Austin, Texas, where she was a Massage Therapist for 4 years. Before discovering her passion for massage and studying at the National Institute of Health Sciences in Texas, Tiffany worked as an Executive Administrator and in Human Resources. She has called both coasts her home; living in both Northern and Southern California, Oregon, Washington and New York states; and even experienced life abroad in Dublin, Ireland.
As a Massage Therapist, Tiffany has worked in a variety of settings, including a chiropractor's office, a Gym-and-Spa, and a 5- Star Resort. In addition to the more common modalities, she is able to offer Reflexology, Myofascial Release, Hot Stone Therapy and Aromatherapy to her clients. Tiffany has worked with pro- and semi-pro athletes and is proficient in Professional Sports Therapy and Injury and Accident Therapy. She has experience in using Lymph Drainage on post-surgery, AIDS and cancer patients and enjoys using energy-balancing techniques as well. Tiffany is also certified in Pre- and Post-Natal Massage.
She is currently pursuing additional education at The Massage Arts Center of Philadelphia in an intensive 702-hour Massage Therapy program that will allow her to become eligible for National Certification upon graduation in December 2008.
Tiffany's greatest asset is the ability to work intuitively with each client in the present moment, as she comes from a long line of Amish healers. She is a Texas Licensed Massage Therapist and a member of the Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals.
Tammy Eissey is an experienced and therapeutic Licensed Nail Technician.
Tammy has come from several lines of work such as food service, retail,
clerical and the legal field only to discover that she is most passionate
about the organic beauty industry. Since practicing in this profession she
has worked in salons using products with harsh odors and containing toxic
chemicals. Tammy is thrilled to be a part of juju spa and work in a
holistic environment that uses only certified organic products. Come
experience a more natural, organic and non-toxic nail treatment that
includes massage, skin exfoliation for rough dry feet and hands, nail
conditioning and polish with Tammy's healing hands and holistic expertise.
An experienced, Nationally Certified Massage Therapist , Jackie graduated
from Massage Arts Center in Philadelphila.
With a personal interest in Holistic Health and Aromatherapy, Jackie is
delighted to join the team at Juju!
Having a background in Visual and Performance Art, Jackie brings a
creative and intuitive energy to Massage and finds inspiration working with
quality Organic products.
Jackie often integrates western techniques such as Swedish Massage and
Cranio Sacral Therapy with eastern modalities such as Reiki for a truly
eclectic and unique experience.
Jackie values empowering clients, assisting them to make proactive choices
in their lives by educating them on the benefits of Massage and has started
a Blog
www.alternativesinhealthcare.blogspot.com to keep them updated.
Holistic Esthetician and Makeup Artist
“…no one loves you like you do.”; is her mantra.
Our charismatic Tammi is an advocate of self wellness and self awareness. Through her nurturing, caring and altruistic demeanor, she employs a holistic and organic methodology, influenced by various philosophies that indulge the mind, body and spirit; culminating in personalized skin care treatments and services.
As a licensed graduate of the “Rizzieri Institute for Beauty and Wellness” and with over twenty years of experience in the Hospitality Industry, Tammi goes “above and beyond” in her endeavor to provide an unforgettable experience for her clients; believing that quality service will perpetuate client satisfaction.
Tammi is also an accomplished artist, specializing in Recycled Mixed Media. It is this profound creative sensibility with a true understanding and specific use of colors that renders her to be a truly talented and amazing Makeup Artist.
Michelle is a graduate of Rizzieri Institute for Beauty & Wellness and is a licensed cosmetologist with a diverse background in hair, nails and skin care. She is a warm hearted individual who strives to make the client experience a memorable and relaxing one. Products with chemical agents were a detriment to Michelle’s health and severe skin sensitivities, and juju’s wide array of organic products has proven to be calming and healing.
Michelle is committed to veganism and green living, and is passionate about beauty both inside and out.
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