Our experienced staff is committed to nothing short of excellence. We are proud members of the professional beauty industry, continually looking for ways to better our skills and learn new techniques. When you visit us, our friendly, helpful staff will answer your questions and make suggestions on how to best serve you.
Tamara Miller: Owner/Esthetician
Tamara has over 20 years of expert experience in skincare wellness. Her vast Education skills include a scholarship from Montage Laguna Beach (ASTECC an 18 month certification), Esthetics degree from Golden West College in Huntington Beach and has multiple additional training including the exclusive Dr. Vodder's School from Germany.
Jessyka Vandernick: Massage Therapist #16910
Jessyka has been a Licensed Massage Therapist since 2010 and has been part of our team since 2014. She is a Master level Certified Medical Massage Practitioner and has a background in Spa and Chiropractic massage. It's important to her to customize each massage depending on the persons needs. She can combine several massage techniques; from Deep Tissue, Therapeutic, Medical treatment based, Deep Myofascial stretching, Swedish, Myofascial Release, Cupping, Gua sha, trigger point therapy and kinesiotaping. She specializes in medical massage and educating you on self care. Any questions please click the link: via Facebook or Instagram
Liz Suarez: Esthetician
Elizabeth graduated locally from Imani Institute of Cosmetology. There she went though training and became certified in microdermabrasion, spray tanning, and waxing. In 2013 she went through makeup Academy in Los Angeles and became a certified makeup artist. She joined our team in 2015 and is currently the Southern Oregon trainer for Eminence Organic Skincare. Her passion for skincare is grounded in wellness as a whole. She believes to achieve optimal healthy skin we have to live healthy lives, as well as using a customized skin care routine. She strives to help her clients achieve their goals by listening to their needs and treating the signs she sees on the skin. Her goal is to leave her clients feeling relaxed, educated, and confident of how to care for their skin properly.
Sara Spangler: Massage Therapist #20928
Sara has been practicing massage since 2014. She began her practice working in a medical setting and came to our spa in early 2016 where her medical massage training has evolved to include a therapeutic care toward nurturing relaxation and stress relief. As a former care giver to children with disabilities and a devoted mother she brings a warm hug of energy and a kind effective touch.
Shelbi Benton: Esthetician
Shelbi is an esthetician who obtained her esthetics license and began her career as an esthetician in June of 2009 and joined our team in 2017. Since then, she has attended many additional advanced skin care courses and esthetics educational training in the science of the skin and its required care to keep the skin healthy and happy. She believes the esthetics industry offers an on-going learning experience, and keeping up with available knowledge is key to being the best esthetician possible. Her passion for skin care makes her job an enjoyable experience each day. Shelbi believes that investing in your skin is a benefit that lasts a lifetime.From Microdermabrasion, Peels, Waxing, and many other services Organic Elements Spa has to offer, she takes pride in each treatment she performs. She finds it very fulfilling to connect with her clients, establish trust, and give personal attention to their needs. Consulting with a client about their skin and making their visit at Organic Elements Spa an enjoyable, relaxing and pleasant experience is something she also enjoys very much.
Vaia Potter: Massage Therapist #023404
Vaia first started massage school in 2002 in Auburn California, then furthered her education into Austin Texas and Ojai California. She came to Oregon in 2016 and joined our team in 2017, after years of massage experience and thousands of clients from small organic spas to giant high end resorts and hotels like The Montage in Beverly Hills. She has learned that a methodical approach with proper pressure and flowing movements is highly effective and enjoyable. She believes in using the pressure best suited for the clients comfort and manipulating the nervous system for deep release. By mixing trigger point therapy and other deep tissue modalities to release pain causing tightness. Then follow the deep Myo-Fascial pathways to the source of tension. This blending style encourages bloodflow in the joints and harmonizes your well being over all.
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Kibrya Kara: Massage Therapist
Kibrya is a great addition to our team, and has been with us since Dec 1019. She brings a professional, relaxing presence and a therapeutic touch mixed in with traditional spa relaxation techniques. She mixes a combination of myofascial, swedish and trigger point practices to release tension and assist with mobility. She works the entire body but utilizes the eastern medicine idea of giving extra focus to hips and shoulders to relieve stagnant chi and assist with proper energy flow.