Tashayla Anderson
Hi my name is Tashayla Anderson and I am a licensed Esthetician and a certified Lash Technician. I graduated from the Hair Academy 2's esthetics program. After graduating i gained experience by working at the Hair Academy and by providing services as a mobile esthetician/lash tech. I specialize in Lashes, Waxing, and Facial treatments tailored to fit each individual client's needs. I also offer body treatments and customized skincare.
My main goal is to maintain the skin and help to keep it glowing by optimizing its hydration, barrier function and cell turnover as well as minimizing irritation to the skin.
Jenae Higgs
Jenae’ began her journey in esthetics at The Esthetic Institute in Virginia where she completed her education as a Master Esthetician. Her main goal as an Esthetician is to focus on how to best meet your skincare needs for long term results.
Over time, Jenae’ has found joy in doing clarifying facials and waxing. She expresses great satisfaction in being able to enhance her client’s natural beauty to inspire confidence from within.
Shanaye Hurtt
Shanaye’s holistic journey began when she was introduced to yoga in 2011 after experiencing some health issues. While taking yoga classes, Shanaye was exposed to practices such as Reiki and Thai Massage and immediately gravitated towards Reiki. In 2015, she took her first Reiki class and was certified. Over the last few years, she has continued her studies and will soon be a Reiki Master. Shanaye is also certified in Thai Yoga Massage, Ear Candling and Aqua Chi Foot Detox. Shanaye is also a ceritified Zumba instructor and loves teaching people of all ages to dance their way to fitness.
Shanaye enjoys using doTERRA essential oils and educating others about their benefits. She also enjoys making afrocentric jewelry, learning about crystals and how they can be beneficial, and spending time with family and friends, especially her three young sons.
Eli Mincey
Elisha Mincey is a Registered Massage Practitioner and our Massage Team Leader. Eli completed his studies at the Baltimore School of Massage. Eli has since develeloped his own personal technique that he fondly refers to as a "Mincey Massage" whichis his signature massage technique.
Eli is trained in Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Hot Stone Massage & Prenatal Massage. He is skilled in using his hands, fingers, forearms, and elbows to manipulate the muscles and soft tissues of the body, helping to relieve tension, reduce stress, alleviate pain, and promote relaxation. He is also knowledgeable in the anatomy and physiology of the human body, which allows him to target specific areas that may be causing discomfort or pain.
Eli is passionate about his work as a massage therapist and continuously seeks to improve his skills and knowledge by attending workshops and training programs. He believes that massage therapy is a powerful tool for promoting physical, emotional, and mental well-being and is committed to helping his clients achieve optimal health and wellness.
Leah Raymond
Leah, affectionately known as THE MELATICIAN, is dedicated to making you look and feel amazing . Leah has dedicated her entire career to bringing out the inner beauty in all of her clients. Skincare is more than just cleansing and products to Leah. It’s a chance for people to step out of their everyday and into something wonderful. Leah sees her services as a way for YOU to incorporate SELFCARE INTO YOUR LIFE. She offers a variety of services, and uses proven techniques and top-of-the-line products. Leah is ready to provide an experience unlike any you’ve ever had before!
Michael Speaks
Michael began his health & wellness journey as a karate instructor. He then expanded his practice to include Reiki, Thai Yoga Massage, Munay Ki & AromaTouch. His interest in the energetic nature of human beings led Michael to become a Tai Chi QiGong Instructor and he has taught all ages in both private and corporate arenas.
Michael continues to broaden his knowledge with the goal to always be of service. He supports the importance of maintaining a harmonious mind, body & spirit for optimal health.
Regina Taylor-Santiago
Regina is a Skin Therapist licensed in both Maryland and Virginia and has been providing professional aesthetic services since retiring from the Air Force in 2015.
Her approach to healthy skin is based on the whole-body concept - everything is connected: diet, lifestyle, and product ingredients all of which play a vital role with the skin that affects how one looks and feels. She advocates consistency and education in achieving healthy, glowing skin by using intrinsic skin treatments. Each facial treatment is designed to recharge your skin and spirit and specifically tailored just for you!
Deneen Thompson
Deneen Thompson started her journey 20 years ago to heal herself of fibroids and fibrocystic breast disease. Which quickly became the catalyst to transform her life. Yoni steaming, exercise, clean water, diet and meditation were the tools Deneen used to heal herself from fibroids. That newfound knowledge and experience has become a vehicle to support women in creating their own change that’s needed or is desired in their bodies, and in their lives.
Deneen is a Licensed Massage Therapist in the state of Maryland and Virginia. As well as Nationally Certified in Prenatal and Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. Deneen’s interest and love of massage began in 2000 while she was enlisted in the United States Air Force. It was during her time in the military that Deneen became in tune to body awareness and recognized massage therapy to be a necessity for injury prevention and recovery treatment, while also maintaining overall relaxation for the body, mind and spirit. Deneen's passion for bodywork began in Hawaii where she attended the Hawaii School of Massage. She graduated in 2004 as a Certified Massage Therapist. She later trained at the National Massage Therapy Institute in Falls Church, VA in 2012.
Deneen feels that both providing and receiving consistent massage therapy creates the opportunity for a more balanced life. Through understanding of the human anatomy and of each individual's needs, Deneen is dedicated to helping clients reach their ultimate health goals with education, encouragement and compassion. She appreciates the importance of nurturing ourselves to sustain a balanced well-being and feels blessed to be a part of the process. In addition to Holistic Womb Health and Massage, Deneen also enjoys staying active by dancing, weightlifting, yoga, swimming, and most of all mothering her son and two daughters.
Denise Williams Fairley
Denise Williams Fairley is an educator, holistic life coach, and wellness consultant. A former math teacher with over 15 years of experience, Denise found that what she loves the most about teaching is being able to walk alongside others through a process of discovery and “problem” solving. She founded Akoma Wellness, where she offers services from heart-centered empowerment coaching, educational consulting (trauma awareness, teacher self-care and wellness, implementation of mindfulness programs), as well as other holistic healing practices.
Denise is a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT 200) and has received certification in Reiki (Level 2) and AromaTouch Technique. Her intention is to share tools that support individuals in re-membering who they are and reconnecting with their heart in order to experience the life they truly desire.
Dorian M. Wright
Dorian M. Wright is a military veteran who chose to become a stretch practitioner. He has always been one to give back to his community and loves to serve those in need. By becoming a stretch practitioner, he is able to give back by helping those who have mobility and flexibility issues. These issues not only impact athletes but also your everyday individuals.
Dorian strives to help his clients regain their freedom, time, energy and mobility so that they are able to perform their day-to-day activities. He specializes in Assisted Stretching which helps to alleviate muscle tension, reduce stress, and improve overall well-being, by assisting you in moving your body into different positions to increase range of motion and flexibility.
Dorian believes in tailoring each session to meet the individual needs of his clients. His goal is to always provide a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. In his free time, Dorian enjoys coaching girls basketball, reading and spending time with his family.