Team

Jennifer is Euphoria’s spa director and a licensed esthetician and energy work practitioner. Energy work is subtle and helps remove energy blocks leaving clients feeling completely euphoric! She is also known for her fast and painless waxing and creating flawless and customized lash extensions and IPL treatments. She has mastered the art of choosing the right candidates and balancing results with safety. As the spa director, she continues to impart her years of knowledge to any new estheticians.

Stephany studied at Atelier Esthetique in NYC and has been practicing since 2005. She specializes in St. Tropez tanning, IPL, skin re-juvination, hair removal, ReFirme, HydraFacials, Fresh Air Facials, waxing, eyelash extensions, and home regime product consultation.

Stephanie ('FiFi') specializes in skin therapy and makeup, by focusing on the main concerns of the client’s skin. She is able to help heal and provide lasting results. A New York native, she received her license at Lia Schorr Institute of Esthetics training in New York City. She also earned her Bachelor’s in Film Production and Media Studies from Lehman College. She loves animals, traveling, sky diving and doing Bikram yoga.

Jordan received a BS in Business Administration from Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. Immediately after she moved to New York to attend Dermalogica Academy and earned her esthetics license. She has been working as a Spa Manager and Esthetician at Euphoria Spa since August 2013. Aside from work, she loves to cook, talk favorite restaurants and menu items, spin, go to the beach, and visit her two family dogs and cat who live part time between Longboat Key, Florida and Houston, Texas.

Duana wholeheartedly believes in the euphoric way of life. Duana grew up around healers on the east coast of Sicily and as a Spa Manager she combines her wealth of wellness knowledge with business practices to enhance the Euphoria client experience. She earned her BS in Business and Public Administration with a focus in Marketing and Sociology from Old Dominion University, and has worked in the health and wellness industry for 10 years. As a NASM Certified Personal Trainer, she enjoys training clients in-home and practices Ninjitsu, cycling, yoga, meditation, and a full-bodied lifestyle. She is your "go-to" person!

Amanda is a veteran massage therapist who has studied and graduated from the world renowned Swedish Institute in 2000. She has been the lead massage therapist here at Euphoria since 2008. Amanda is responsible for training all new massage therapists— which keeps quality and continuity at the utmost level. Amanda specializes in multiple Western modalities, but her primary focus is to enhance an individual’s biomechanics through combining deep tissue muscle release techniques and promoting relaxation and well-being. She has also undergone extensive training and certification programs in Pre and Post-natal as well as Pediatric massage. Some of Amanda's greatest accomplishments in the field of massage have been, working with the USTA's women's athletes during the US open tournaments in her native borough of Queens, NY. Amanda is really proud of being selected out of over 1,000 applicants to represent and become a volunteer ambassador with the Liddle Kidz Foundation Global Outreach team. In her spare time she likes to ride her bike but mostly she loves to have tea parties with her dog Manson while watching UFC.

Barbara is a NYS licensed massage therapist, graduated from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine. She is a certified reflexologist from The American Reflexology Certification Board since 2003. Her passion for Reflexology started over 20 years in her native country Poland. A Reiki Practitioner for 14 years, she completed an intensive Reiki Master professional program with Margaret Ann Case at New York Open Center in 2009. She utilizes a variety of the massage techniques intuitively blending Western approach techniques like: Swedish massage, deep tissue, Myofascial release, trigger point work, stretches and Eastern approach techniques like: Tui Na, Shiatsu, Thai, Reflexology and energetic approach- Reiki. Her goal is to relieve patterns of tension and pain, and restore physical, mental and emotional well-being. She works as a Teacher Assistant for Shiatsu and Reflexology in Pacific College of Oriental Medicine.

Jessica graduated the Pacific College of Oriental Medicine with a focus in Traditional Chinese Medicine. She believes in wellness as collaboration between client and therapist, and has assisted in teaching Swedish and Thai massage techniques as well as aromatherapy. She likes working on anything from acute injuries to emotional blockages. She is from the DC area, and studies Xing Yi Kung Fu, and plays pool in the APA (American pool association).

Jared is a native New Yorker and a Certified Kripalu Yoga Instructor, Certified Reiki Practitioner and a Certified Thai Massage Therapist. He specializes in Restorative Yoga and Pre Natal Yoga. Jared has spent twenty five years learning these ancient healing arts. He has had the fortunate experience of learning from many talented teachers. He has had a lot of success in helping people with stress, anxiety, depression, joint & muscle tension, disc conditions, acute & chronic back pain & tension, shoulder, neck pain& discomfort. Jared continues to work with Cancer Survivors, people with Parkinson's disease, and HIV Aids. Jared's clients have included-Trump Soho Spa, The Spa at Langham Hotel, Beth Israel Hospital, JCC, Hospital for Special Surgery, Sloan Kettering, Saint Luke's Roosevelt Hospital. Jared takes a Holistic approach towards healing, which leaves people feeling refreshed and revitalized.

Cherie is a graduate of the Swedish Institute, and specializes in deep tissue work, Swedish massage and advanced Myofascial release work based on the John Barnes approach. Cherie has worked in a wide variety of luxury spas.

Kara has been practicing esthetics for 9 years and is one of the most sought after technicians on staff. She studied at Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics in New York City and earned her Bachelor’s degree in psychology from Bucknell University.

Kat is a New York and California State licensed LMT with a deep appreciation for the human body. She is passionate about learning and has studied Deep Tissue, Swedish, Shiatsu, Ortho-Bionomy, Trigger Point, Craniosacral, Connective Tissue, Sports Massage, Thai, and Lomi Lomi. As a lifelong musician, she believes that attentive and compassionate listening skills help her to choose the tools that will best serve her client from moment to moment. Her goal is help them see the root causes of imbalance so that they can work together to access body's wisdom and innate healing capabilities. Kat's specialties include Ortho-Bionomy and Craniosacral work and she finds inspiration in the principles of osteopathy. She strives to discover the most effective way to work with the individual to bring them pain relief, unwinding, and release. Her main interests lie in understanding chronic pain, repetitive use issues, injury rehabilitation, and trauma, as well as educating the client to better care for themselves and have a deeper awareness of their bodies.

Kerlyne has been working at Euphoria Spa as a manager since late 2013. She was born in New York and grew up in Orlando, Florida--where she earned a B.A in English Literature at the University of Central Florida. In 2013, Kerlyne moved back to New York City to make her business and creative dreams a reality. She is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in publishing at NYU and is writing her first novel. Kerlyne believes life is about living with raw passion—and being able to live it with abandon. She loves traveling, writing, concerts, beaches, belly dancing, philosophy, yoga and meditation, boxing, and the underground.

Upon graduating from the Swedish Institute in 1994, Kristin’s massage career has taken her from chiropractor offices and gyms to touring with musicians as well as working in some of the most prestigious hotel spas in NYC. Her massage is a mixture of traditional and energetic modalities with the intention of creating space for healing and rest within the body. Based on your needs, she may incorporate Swedish, deep tissue, and Myofascial techniques plus Thai pressure points and Healing Touch energy therapy. Kristin gives what she expects from a massage – attention to detail, strong sure hands, flow, and most importantly…results. Kristin traded the city for the beach 10 years ago where, in addition to providing massage at the Jersey shore, she is an educator for red flower and Beauty Secrets. She strives to live a healthy lifestyle with a devoted yoga practice, surfing, eating a vegan diet, and receiving regular massage and acupuncture.

Margarita is a State of New York Licensed Therapist, has been involved in spiritual pursuits and the healing arts of massage since 2006, when she discovered the profound healing power of Acupuncture and Buddhist meditation and practices. She graduated from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in 2008. In 2010, she came about a serendipitous introduction to Thai yoga massage that soon turned into a daily practice and profession, where she began training in Thai Yoga Massage at the Omega Institute, Rhinebeck, New York with Thai Massage Master, Shia Ploski. In addition, Margarita recently completed her MaMassage Prenatal Therapy Certification in March of 2013 and she volunteers her time and works with underserved populations of expecting mothers because she is driven to bring balance and wellness into the lives of others through the power of compassionate touch.

A native New Yorker, practicing esthetics for 10 years, Maria earned her license at the Aveda Institute New York. She is trained in Facials and Self-Renewal Body Treatments, Facial and Body Waxing, and Professional Makeup Application. Her specialties are Therapeutic Pressure Point Facial Massage, Acne Facials, and Eyebrow Design. Her mission is to educate and care for clients by providing a relaxing and therapeutic spa experience. Her result-oriented services aim to be esthetically and spiritually transformative and focus on promoting overall well-being. She approaches her craft with Passion, Creativity, and dedication to quality and excellence. She believes in customizing treatments to each person’s individual needs. She believes in making men and women look their best so that they will feel their best.

Rafael is a graduate of Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in Manhattan, licensed by the State of New York, and an NCBTMB certified massage therapist. He has trained in Western modalities such as Swedish massage, trigger points, Myofascial release, orthopedic and sports massage, as well as Eastern modalities such as Lomi Lomi, Shiatsu, Tui Na, and Thai massage. He practices an integrative style of bodywork and draws selectively from his toolkit to best serve the needs of the client. Rafael also studied extensively with world renowned Qigong healer and teacher Robert Peng with whom he co-wrote The Master Key. In his sessions, Rafael incorporates physical manipulation, mindful intention, prayer, visualization, and energy work to alleviate musculoskeletal pain, reduce stress and anxiety, boost energy levels, and enhance body-mind-soul integration. His mission as a therapist is to enhance physical wellbeing, facilitate body-mind integration, and inspire a deeper alignment with the soul.

Alexandra graduated from the Swedish Institute in New York in 1993. She brings 10 years of experience to her massage practice. Depending on your needs, she offers therapeutic massage blending various modalities including Swedish, deep tissue, trigger point, reflexology and Myofascial release. Each massage session is intentionally created to suit your specific needs. She loves standup paddle boarding in Mecox Bay and when vacationing in Costa Rica.

Lynn has been practicing reflexology since June of 2005. She received her certification from the renowned Laura Norman School of Reflexology. In addition to her private clients, Lynn comes to us from the Open Center’s Inreach Program, Sole- a reflexology spa, Angel Feet, the B Spa Bar at the Soho Grand Hotel and. Lynn’s entire career focus is centered on healing, self-growth and bringing more passion, joy and light into daily life. She is also the founder of www.Lynnlevity.com. She incorporates the wonderful Ayurvedic Reflexology technique in her sessions. This technique moves the energy differently than the traditional method – it is relaxing and energizing at the same time! Lynn continues to upgrade her skills and integrate this knowledge in her sessions. She takes joy in seeing her clients receive the benefits of reflexology and they frequently comment on her wonderful, healing touch