Michelle received her certification in Cosmetology from The Rizzieri Schools for Beauty and Wellness in Marlton, NJ. She continued her
education by attending The Vidal Sassoon Advanced Academy in Toronto, Ontario. While working in top salons in New Jersey, Michelle also had fun providing hair services for celebrities and professional athletes.
After working in the industry for many years, products with chemical agents proved to be detrimental to Michelle's health and severe skin sensitivities. She searched for alternatives and discovered juju, where the wide array of organic products has proven to be calming and healing. Michelle is an advocate of raw foods and green living, and is passionate about beauty both inside and out. As our spa manager, Michelle strives to make the client experience a memorable and relaxing one.
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 Philly's 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 shiatsu, myofascial release, and specific techniques that address physical imbalances and pain. She has worked 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. Before studying massage, Kate worked in journalism. She has a degree from New York University and is originally from Springfield, Ohio.
Delia knew from an early age that massage therapy was her calling.
Immediately after high school, she completed her massage therapy training
in Quakertown, PA at the Pennsylvania Institute of Massage Therapy.
Delia has been a practicing professional for over ten years, and her
commitment to helping others has never been stronger. She implores
therapies such as Acupressure, Trigger-Point, Deep-Tissue, Swedish,
Hot Stone Therapy, Reflexology, and some elements of Crainiosacral
Therapy and Shiatsu, to alleviate stress and pain brought on by
injury, surgery, and daily living. Delia is a member of Associated
Bodywork Massage Professionals and continues her pursuit to educate
and bring balance to the lives of others with integrity and passion.
Delia's abilities have also garnered her recognition in Allure
Magazine (November 2004) as one of the 'most indulgent massages from
Brooklyn to the Bay area.'
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.
Monique received her esthetician certification in 2001, having
graduated from Jean Madeline in Philadelphia. Monique employs an
organic and natural approach to skin care and specializes in treating
problem skin with a delicate touch. In addition, Monique has a
clinical background in microdermabrasion and is highly trained in
extractions, peels and waxing.
Monique is committed to creating a comfortable environment for her
clients and addressing their specific needs. She brings her
friendliness, energy and skill to every session.
Quang completed his training in massage therapy at the Massage Arts
Center of Philadelphia. He earned a B.A. in English from Lehigh
University. Quang has worked with clients in a chiropractic setting,
providing therapeutic massage to patients with chronic muscular
issues. He has been recognized as an award-winning spa team member for
Best Massage Nationwide from SpaWeek.org and was individually featured
in Inside: The Jewish Lifestyle Magazine for excellence in massage
therapy.
Quang enjoys incorporating different techniques into his
sessions including shiatsu, aromatherapy and reflexology to
individually match each client's needs.
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