There's a reason why Saint Barths has remained the Caribbean's best kept secret: crystal clear azure waters, sophistication of St Tropez and the laissez-faire air of the West Indies. A place where you can escape and reconnect with the unspoiled nature, sea and tranquility...at the comfort of our retreat.
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MEET YOUR HEALERS
Jasmine Lister, Founder
Co-Facilitator
US Licensed Acupuncturist and Traditional Chinese Medicine Therapist (She/Her)
4 years of private holistic wellness
Holistic Practitioner to 2021 Winners of le Transat en double Concarneau-St Barths (Nils Palmieri and Julien Villion)
IG: @_blissbar_
website: www.blissbar.org
Featured in: Smithsonian Institute's Webcast, #TakeTimeThursday: Cosmetic Acupuncture; University of Virginia's Club of Washington DC, Restore Health & Balance Holistically
I received my B.A. in biology and studio art from the University of Virginia.
I'm a graduate of the Oregon College of Oriental Medicine (OCOM) in Portland, Oregon where I received a degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture.
I specialize in facial rejuvenation, dermatology, stress and weight management. I completed the International Dermatology in Chinese Medicine Diploma Course taught by Dr. Mazin Al-Khafaji of the Avicenna Centre for Chinese Medicine. In the Spring of 2018, I was awarded the prestigious Trudy McAlister Foundation scholarship.
Kristine Kelly, Co-Facilitator
Plant Based Chef
Beauty Foods Alchemist (She/Her)
15 years as a plant based chef and wellness expert for luxury 5 star hotels and villas
IG. @kristinesbeautylab
website: www;plantbaseddaily.com
Inspired by natural beauty, Kristine experienced transformation by nourishing her body with plant foods rooted within the earth. After graduating from Matthew Kenney Culinary, Kristine traveled around the world to experience different cultures, wellness retreats, and to study traditional plant medicines, beauty rituals and their secrets to longevity. She founded Plant Based Daily and Kristine’s Beauty Lab in St Barth to cultivate an intimate wellness community, connecting islanders with high vibrational food, beauty elixirs, and leading them into mindfulness. As a private chef for celebrities and CEOs, Kristine’s clients inspired her to create her first cookbook, which she is currently writing with a focus on ancient beauty and wellness practices and modernizing them to make it easy to incorporate into our busy modern lifestyles. Kristine is a member of HER Global Network, which is a women who value authenticity, empathy & genuine connection; who come together community of monthly celebrating beauty of the authentic self. Kristine is a high energy mom of a beautiful island boy and loves giving back by teaching her local community about fermentation, children’s cooking classes, guided barefoot hikes, and leads monthly elixir and tonic beach ceremonies guiding locals to reconnect with nature.
“Grounded in spirit, barefoot in nature. I thrive from a journey of creativity filled with laughter, warm embraces and genuine connection over nourishing meals that bring us all together. Grateful for this opportunity to serve you with vibrant foods.”
Joanne Meyssirel, Healer
Licensed Massage Therapist
Esthetician (She/Her)
Over 20 years of experience working at luxury 5 star hotels
IG: @bespoke_massage_sbh
website; www.stbarthmassage.com
’Communication is key for me, especially when first meeting a client. It is important to know about daily lifestyle, activities and occupation before knowing which kind of massage to create and to provide the best homecare advice.’
Joanne chose this profession because she loves to help people feel better physically, internally, emotionally and spiritually.
Cristina Furlan,
Instructor and Healer
Ashtanga, Vinyasa and Iyenger Styles Yoga Instructor and Pole Dancing Teacher
(She/Her)
ERY-T 500 Certified
7 + Years Pole Dancing and Instruction
Cristina began her path in life as a dancer at the age of 9 that later lead to the sport and expression of pole dancing. Later, she began her first introduction to yoga in Sydney, Australia in her late twenties and later to NYC where she became a certified yoga instructor after a 2 month intensive training with Crissy Carter of YogaWorks.
"For me, the most and rewarding thing is seeing my students flow through their yoga practice with grace, acceptance and an open heart;"
Stephanie Verrier, Healer
Holistic Esthetician
Licensed Massage Therapist
(She/Her)
IG: @waxingbyo
website: www.waxingbyo.com/
I have made Saint Barths home for the past 15 years and managed a spa at a luxury, five star hotel.
I now offer beauty treatments ranging from facials, waxing, manicures and pedicures, as well as massages. I use NuSkin beauty supplies as well as Nutricicentials, a non toxic European brand, that is bio-adaptive to the skin.
Some of the facial tecniques I provide are:
-Hydro-dermabrasion
-Anti-aging with radiofrequency and ultrasonic care
-Ultrasonic peeling
-Lumispa Ageloc Face Brushing
-Ageloc Galvanic Therapy
I use premium natural quality hair removal products, that are made with 100% natural waxes for the and body and do threading for brows any unwanted facial hairs.
My massages are personalized to each individual and integrate principles of aromatherapy.
The massages I offer: deep tissue, sport, energetic. To ensure your optimal well being, I will combine your customized massage with Essenciagua French Laboratory.
Marine Adam, Healer
Holistic Wellness and Beauty Consultant
(She/Her)
IG: @organiclina
website: www.organiclina.com/
Owner of Organiclina, an organic, holistic and natural online beauty shop headquartered in St. Barths.
Our approach is full of meaning and transparency. We love nature and we put it in the spotlight so that it reveals your beauty and preserves your health. Organiclina it is the desire to transmit the best of healthy beauty through brands selected for their efficiency, naturalness and commitment to the environment.
Juliet Lippman, Healer
Feminine Leadership and Sensuality Mentor
(She/Her)
IG: @julietlippman
website: www.julietlippman.com/
Juliet Lippman is a Feminine Leadership and Sensuality Mentor on a mission to support women in taking up even more space.
Her approach mixes mindset, energetics, human design and tantric embodiemnt practices to empower and transform.
With hundreds of hours of coaching women in sex, love and relationships, an MBA + research study on female pleasure from Yale School of Management, and 4 years in supporting female entrepreneurs grow online businesses, she is here to lift you into magnetizing the life you desire from your inner feminine genius.
Anita Verebely, Healer
Yoga Instructor
She/Her
IG: anita_verebely
Originally from Budapest, Anita began her yoga journey in India 6 years ago. She followed her heart to the birthplace of Ashtanga Vinyasa yoga. In the city of Mysore, she studied under the senior yoga master BNS Iyengar, the oldest living teacher of Ashtanga Vinyasa yoga. BNS Iyengar, who has over 70 years of mentoring. This awakened a lifelong dedication to yoga. Anita stayed in Asia for the last 5 years shared several daily practices, where she has adopted and infused Yin and Vinyasa yoga styles into her classes with base focus on breathwork and mind body connection. She know calls Saint Barths home and looks forward to sharing this journey with you.
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