The Chrysalis Spa Team

Chrysalis is pleased to offer our guests highly skilled, professional and friendly staff. Feel confident as our team performs your services and happily answers any questions you may have. It is our pleasure to introduce ourselves, the Chrysalis Spa Team!

Dawn Baker- Clinical Aesthetician, Reflexologist, Laser Technician, Educator, Owner

1990-1992 Humber College of Applied Arts & Technology- Hotel & Restaurant Management Diploma Toronto , ON
1994-95 Edith Serei International School of Aesthetics Diploma Toronto , ON
1996-Reflexology Certification Halifax NS
1996 Michael Scholes Aromatherapy Program NYC
1997 Eve Taylor Clinical Aromatherapy Certification - Waterdown , ON
2000- Phytomere Institute- Advanced Studies in Thalassotherapy, St. Malo , France
2000-Central Texas College, Killeen TX Advanced Medical Aesthetics
2002- Institut'Dermed Atlanta GA -Advanced Clinical Skin Care Program
2002- Train the Trainer program Henson College
2002- Effective Presentation Skills Henson College

Other training and accreditations:

Yonka Paris Skin Care training Levels 1-4
Jane Iredale, Dermed, Phytomere, Aveda, Peter Thomas Roth Product Knowledge
Past member of the Aesthetic Licensing committee with the Cosmetology Assoc. of NS 1995-2000
Educator for Institute Dermed (Stogryn Sales, Edmonton , AB )
Educated and Demonstrated Practical Clinical application in the Toronto , Halifax & Moncton Spa Conferences 2002/2003
Lymphatic Drainage- Physiodermie Method
International Spa Conferences Attendee- Las Vegas 2001 & 2004
San Francisco Healthy Living Conference 2003
Medical Spa Conference New York City 2005
2004 St. John Ambulance Emergency First Aid
2004 WHIMIS training
2005 Vasculyse certification (capillary & skin tag removal)
2005 Women in Business Expo attendee Toronto, ON
2006 Las Vegas Spa Conference

Stacy Mullock-Jack- Clinical Aesthetician, Makeup Artist, Aroma therapist,  Laser Technician

1995- Bachelor of Arts Degree Carlton University Ottawa ON
1996 Academy of Cosmetology & Esthetics Dartmouth NS
1997 Aromatherapy Certification – Blending & Massage Applications
2003- Clinical Skin Care Certification- STC Management Halifax, NS
2005- Vasculyse certification (Skin Tag & Capillary removal)
Yonka Levels 1-4 Training
Gehwol- Clinical Foot Care Training

Practical and Product Knowledge Training:

G.M. Collin Level 1
La Bella Donna Knowledge & Application
Aveda, Pupa & Jane Iredale Makeup Lines, GM Colin, Peter Thomas Roth Clinical Skin Care line, Phytomere, Dermed
2005- Medical Spa Conference attendee NYC
2006- Las Vegas Spa Conference

Kim Webb- Clinical Aesthetician, Electrologist, Laser Technician & Makeup Artist

1996 Atlantic Institute of Electrolysis Diploma
1996-97 The Academy of Cosmetology Diploma
2001 Laser Technician Certificate in EPILAS (Nd:YAG)
2003 Art of Airbrush Makeup-Toronto- Certificate
2005 Dalhousie University, College of Continuing Education- Certificate in Adult Education
2007 Clinical Skin Care Certification- STC Management

Additional Courses/ Training Completed

Les Laboratories G.M. Collin- Advanced Facial Certificates, March -1997, September- 1997 , February- 1998 & November 1999
Institute of Clinical Aromatherapy- Certificate in Essential Oils, August- 1999
Gehwol Footcare Specialist Certificate- January- 2001
Mathetica- Advanced Facial Massage Techniques Certificate, August –2002
Elyse Hollistic Esthetics- Special Effects Class, September- 2003
DerMed Training Level 1&2
Yonka Skin Care Level 1&2
Vasculyse Training- Capillary & Skin Tag Removal
St. John Ambulance Emergency First Aid Course
Attended- Moncton Spa Conferences

Denise Laing- Clinical Aesthetician, Electrologist, Laser Technician, Makeup Artist

Halifax Business Academy –Diploma in Esthetics & Electrolysis Halifax, NS
Aromatherapy Program- Patricia Miller Toronto, ON
Hydrotherapy & Body Treatments- Thalgo Institute Vancouver, BC
Makeup for Television & Photography- Vancouver Film School  BC
Gehwol Clinical Foot Care Program- Vancouver BC
Clinical Skin Care Program-Biostrat Institute, Vancouver BC
Basic Chemistry Program- Vancouver BC
Laser Technician Training- Moncton, NB
Advanced Clinical Aesthetics Program- STC Management Halifax, NS
Emergency First Aid Training-2004
Vasculyse Certification- (Capillary and Skin Tag Removal) Halifax, NS
Yonka Paris skin care training- levels 1-4
G.M. Collin Level 1
La Bella Donna Knowledge & Application

Leah Andrews - Clinical Aesthetician, Laser Technician, MakeupArtist

2002-present Dalhousie university BA sociology
2007-Clinical Skin Care Certification- STC Management
2005 Asethetics, Academy of Cosmetology, Dartmouth NS

Additional Training

Yonka Training Level 1
Introduction to BIOCELLA Advanced Skin Care
Microdermabrasion Training: Maritime Beauty Supplies
WHIMIS Trained and Certified
Alpresan Advanced Foot Care Training
La Bella Donna, Jane Iredale – Knowledge & Application
DerMed Level 1&2
Yonka Levels 1-3
G.M.Collin Level 1
Gehwol Clinical Footcare Training
Vasculyse Training- Capillary & Skin Tag Removal
Toronto Medi-Spa Conference- 2007
St. John Ambulance Emergency First Aid Course

Tricia Dauphinee-Bishop- Clinical Aesthetician , Certified Aromatherapist,Reflexologist & Makup Artist

1987-UCB Hospitality Technology
1997-Academy of Cosmetology Diploma
1997- RAC Reflexology Certification
1997-Aromatherapy Certification- Blending & Massage Applications
2002-Health Through Touch
2004- St. John Ambulance Emergency First Aid Course & CPR
2007- Clinical Skin Care Certification- STC Management

Additional Courses/ Training Completed

Jane Iredale, La Bella Donna, Aveda, Keyano and Pupa- Makeup Knowledge & Application
G.M. Collin, DerMed, Phytomere, Peter Thomas Roth, SkinCeuticals &Yonka Skincare Knowledge& Application Kneipp Hydrotherapy Training
Yonka Levels 1-3
Gehwol Clinical Footcare Training
DerMed Product Knowledge Training
Vasculyse Training- Capillary & Skin Tag Removal

Personal Philosophy On Health and Wellness

Helping people become healthier is something I take seriously and treat with reverence. My approach to esthetic well being is dynamic , yet simple. I enjoy working with my clients and educating them to help them meet their goals. During your spa visit we can work together to help clear your mind, rejuvenate your body, and simply feel good.

Michele Bell- Aesthetician, Electrologist , Laser Technician, Makeup Artist

1987- Institute Jon ray Mond -Cosmetology & Electrolysis Diplomas, Moncton N.B.

Additional Courses/ Training Completed

La Bella Donna, Aveda, Pupa - Makeup Knowledge & Application
Yonka, Dermalogica, DerMed, G.M. Collin& Aveda –Skin Care- Knowledge& Application
Allpresan- Podology Level 1
Yonka- Levels 1-3
Dermalogica –Levels 1-3
G.M.Collin- 1-2
Vasculyse Training- Capillary & Skin Tag Removal

Alana Geddes- Manager

Alana brings over 20 years of customer service experience to Chrysalis. Her primary goal is your satisfaction and enjoyment of all that our spa has to offer. Please do not hesitate to make suggestions or voice any concerns you may have in regards to your comfort or your service with her or any of our friendly desk staff. All of our desk and management staff receive on going product knowledge training so that we may answer many of your skin care and makeup questions. If we can’t answer your questions we will find someone from our professional staff who can! We sincerely hope you have a wonderful experience at Chrysalis every time!

Our Spa Coordinators

Donna Cordy

Sarah Warren