Meet Our Team
Get To Know Us
Together as a team, we have over 200 years of experience!
Finding the right service provider to meet your needs is an important part of the Bodylines Spa Experience.
Our whole team is certified and licensed.
Holistic care is just as much about the connections you make, as it is about the technical aspect of the service.
We encourage you to take a moment to meet our wonderful TEAM of caregivers!
Meet our Deptartment Leads!
Tameka Farrar
Licensed Esthetician
Department Lead for Esthetics
Areas of Strength:
Acne Treatment, Waxing
After graduating from a highly ranked esthetician school in the Bay Area, Tameka has been practicing Esthetics since 2016. Tameka approaches every client as if they were family.
She strives to make sure each client leaves with a smile, and most importantly, better skin. The skills Tameka has honed, transform her clients skin by evaluating and treating hyper-pigmentation and anti-aging concerns.
Tameka is experienced in a wide range of treatments including: high-level chemical peels, product knowledge and education. In addition, she loves impressing her clients by transforming their brows to better suit their face.
Favorite Quote:
"When someone shows you who they are, believe them."
- Maya Angelou
Meet our Massage Therapists!
Julia Hester
Licensed Massage Therapist
Department Lead for Massage Therapists
Areas of Strength:
Swedish, Education of Stress Relief, Neck, Shoulders and Feet.
As a Bay Area native, with established roots and over 13-years experience within the healthcare and holistic health field, Julia is not only a Lead Massage Therapist and CMT at Bodylines, but she is also a client. She became a client in 2009 when the need for relaxation desired to be nurtured. She graduated from the National Holistic Institute in Emeryville, CA with Honors in April of 2016. She began tutoring and mentoring in the NHI classrooms as well.
While working on clients, she is able to customize their session as well as educate the client to reduce pain and stress between visits.
Her hobbies include travel, spending time with her beloved husband John, new daughter Josie and Shih Tzu Abby. As well as always looking for the newest foodie trend.
Favorite Quote:
" I am rooted, but I flow."
Angela James
Certified Massage Therapist
Areas of Strength:
Neck, Shoulders, Reiki, Reflexology
I've worked as a CMT in both the Spa and Chiropractic settings for many years, giving me much experience with injuries and the elderly. My advanced certifications include modalities such as Sports Massage and Craniosacral Therapy. One of my strengths is having had my own injuries, which helps me understand pain limitations both mentally and physically. My service is about listening and evaluating needs, so my guest receives the most treatment benefits. I hope my touch lets people feel better, live with less pain, and have greater flexibility.
Favorite Quote:
“Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen." - Sir Winston Churchill
Katherine Sullivan
Certified Massage Therapist
Areas of Strength:
Reflexology, Neck, Shoulder, Hips, Headache Relief
As graduate of Bryman College, I chose the massage profession because I like helping people, I like physical work, and I get to work with some of the nicest people! I am very patient, adaptable, thorough, and creative. Service is treating people the way I would like to be treated. Service is going the extra mile.
Favorite Quote:
“Where the mind goes the man follows” something to be said about right thinking." - Joyce Meyer
Silvoni Tan
Certified Massage Therapist
Areas of Strength:
Deep Tissue, Thai Style, Headache Relief, Chronic Tension, Joint Mobilization
Educated in true traditonal Thai technique, I blend the benefits of Thai massage with traditional Swedish and Deep Tissue modalities to bring benefits to those in need of increased range of motion and flexibility.
I have been practicing for over 10-years and chose massage as a way to learn pain reduction. I believe the best results come from actively listening to the needs of my Guests.
Favorite Quote:
" Massage is a tune-up for your body."
Janell Oliver
Certified Massage Therapist
Areas of Strength:
Swedish Massage, Prenatal Massage, Body Polishes, Stress Relief, Headache Relief
Janell Oliver has been a CMT for over 26-years working in a wide variety of places such as massage centers and chiropractor offices.
Janell decided to become a CMT because of the health benefits it offers people and the natural benefits it offers.
Her strengths are upper and lower back and hip work, in addition, she likes to educate her guests on other ways to help such as diet, exercise and stretching.
When not working, Janell enjoys gardening, traveling, and theater arts.
Ann Taylor
Certified Massage Therapist
Areas of strength:
Swedish massages, prenatal massages, & sports massages
The wonderful Anne Taylor!
Anne has been a dedicated staff member with Bodylines Day Spa since 2007. Anne grew up in the North Bay. She briefly left California to serve time in the Air Force. When she finished serving, she then moved back to California to study at the Healing Art Institute.
Anne specializes in deep tissue, and she also enjoys providing exceptional swedish, sports and prenatal massages.
Jason Tucker
Certified Massage Therapist
Areas of Strength:
Advanced Neuromuscular Therapy to facilitate pain relief and management.
Jason has been learning & providing his healing powers for over 25-years. He was raised in a cultural perspective that nurtured knowledge and abilities to understand and heal clients.
Jason has many qualifications from Advanced Neuromuscular Therapy from the National Holistic Institution, the school of Massage Therapy to a National Academy of Sports Medicine Certified Personal Trainer.
Favorite Quote:
"I don't need to know everything, I just need to know where to find it, when I need it." - Albert Einstein
Christy Marquez
Certified Massage Therapist
Areas of Strength:
Neck, back & shoulder relief, reflexology, prenatal massages, body-polishes
Christy has been a dedicated staff member of Bodylines Day Spa since 2003.
Christy customizes techniques and pressure to accommodate individual needs.
Favorite Quote:
"Live & Learn!"
Certified Massage Therapist
Areas of Strength:
Swedish, Deep Tissue, Certified in Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Eija has been a Massage Therapist since 1995. She is an original Bodylines Day Spa Team member.
What is Manual Lymphatic Drainage?
Manual lymphatic drainage is a superficial technique performed with a light touch.
Some of the specific conditions that can be addressed using MLD include fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, migraines, post-traumatic swelling, and post-surgical swelling.
It also can assist with pain management and create overall relaxation.
Eija Suomalainen
Meet our Estheticians!
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Sarah Kaddoura
Licensed Esthetician
Areas of Strength:
Acne, pigmentation, chemical peels and anti-aging
I’ve always had a passion and interest in skincare since I would spend a lot of time searching for products to manage my skin issues, which included acne and pigmentation.
Receiving a variety of treatments from estheticians over the years solidified for me that I want to share my knowledge and help clients with their skin concerns. I like to provide the right treatments and recommend at-home products that will result in improved skin.
Being an esthetician gives me a chance to help clients not only look their best but feel their best too.
Favorite Quote:
"You are always a student, never a master."
Rose Condon
Licensed Esthetician
Areas of Strength: Extractions, Chemical Peels, Waxing
I have been an esthetician since 2016, and I love to care for my clients.
I studied at Paris Beauty School, and I am certified in multipe advanced skincare treatments. Taking care of skin and beauty are a few of my passions. I've always heard great things about my services with clients.
I love providing my clients with confidence back into their daily lives & complexion.
After every consultation, I love to educate clients with home skincare so they know exactly what to do to keep their skin getting better and glowing.
Favorite Quote:
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Nick Lu
Certified Massage Therapist
Areas of strength:
Swedish, Deep Tissue, Trigger Point, Prenatal, Stress and muscle dysfunction relief
Nick found his niche in helping people through massage therapy. He’s able to apply his knowledge and hands to help those in need of daily pain relief.
Nick is a graduate from the National Holistic Institute in Emeryville, CA. He was a model student and after graduation became a Teacher’s Assistant to help the development of his peers.
Nick has exhibited great technique and specializes in deep tissue and trigger point therapy for especially deep tension from overworked muscles. He also enjoys working with clients who keep an active lifestyle as preventative treatments to avoid injuries.
Favorite quote:
“Be the person your dog thinks you are.”