Our Staff
At Allyu Spa, we take immense pride in the talent and skills of our practitioners. If you’re seeking a specific modality or style not listed in a bio, please contact us at 312.755.1313. Our team is eager to meet you soon!
Employment Opportunities
If you’re passionate about wellness and providing a warm, welcoming experience, we’d love to hear from you! Please feel free to email birgitta@allyuspa.com
Massage Therapists
Kate
Wholesome, Attentive, Relaxing
Kate brings over two decades of experience in the massage industry, having trained at the Acupuncture Massage College of Miami. Proficient in Swedish, deep tissue, cupping, and hot stone modalities, she excels in therapeutic massage. Kate finds fulfillment in aiding clients to melt and unwind, alleviating their pain and stress. Guiding individuals towards comfort and well-being is her greatest reward, showcasing her commitment to fostering relaxation and holistic healing.
Kelly
Thorough, Firm, Therapeutic
Kelly finds fulfillment in her diverse massage repertoire, which includes therapeutic, deep tissue, trigger point, and sports massages, all aimed at relieving neck tension. Drawing from her own experiences, she specializes in techniques to alleviate TMJ discomfort, offering tailored solutions to each client. Kelly is dedicated to providing effective and personalized care, ensuring her clients experience relief and enhanced comfort, thereby improving their overall quality of life.
Laura
Grounding, Intuitive, Nurturing
Laura is a skilled massage therapist passionate about healing through touch. Since 2010, she has dedicated herself to enhancing her clients’ well-being. Laura’s slow and attentive approach allows the body to unwind naturally. By blending firm pressure, therapeutic relaxation, trigger point therapy, and myofascial techniques, she aims to restore balance and harmony to the body, mind, and spirit, ensuring a holistic healing experience.
Neli
Blissful, Intuitive, Remedial
Neli listens attentively to the body, crafting each session with a dedicated intention to address specific needs. Her goal is to create a safe space where the body can tap into its innate healing wisdom. Whether seeking relaxation, pain management, athletic maintenance, or stress relief, Neli adapts seamlessly to various styles. Using techniques like myofascial release therapy, deep tissue, and trigger point therapy, she ensures a comprehensive and effective treatment experience.
Leah
Balanced, Restorative, Revitalizing
Leah brings a wealth of experience from medical, chiropractic, and spa environments to her practice. With a focus on Trigger Point Therapy, she’s extensively studied this technique. Additionally, Leah is trained in Zero Balancing, a modality facilitating effective energy circulation in the body. Her practice is informed by her study and practice of qigong and yoga, enabling her to craft personalized experiences tailored to each client’s unique needs, ensuring they feel their best after each session.
Nic
Dynamic, Empathic, Mindful
Nic is a licensed massage therapist with over 10 years of experience. Originally from the Chicago suburbs, he has lived in the city for over 20 years. Nic received his massage education from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in 2014, where he developed a deep appreciation for Chinese medicine. He specializes in cupping and Chakra balancing, offering a holistic approach that combines physical relief with energetic renewal. Nic’s personalized treatments leave clients feeling refreshed, balanced, and aligned.
Morgan “Mac”
Methodical, Attuned, Calming
Mac’s journey as a massage therapist is deeply rooted in shamanic healing and energy work. Recognized by clients for his intuitive touch, he draws from diverse practices to restore the mind-body connection. Allyu has been a natural fit for his approach, where he incorporates chakra balancing for deeper healing. Mac’s unique perspective blends traditional massage therapy with energy work, offering a powerful and personalized self-care experience tailored to each client’s needs.
Roger
Clinical, Therapeutic, Intentional
Roger focuses on therapeutic deep tissue and trigger point massage, aiming to alleviate muscular pain and dysfunction. He is dedicated to helping clients overcome ongoing discomfort, enabling them to lead happier, healthier lives. Specializing in addressing chronic pain, headaches, and postural issues related to office work and computer use, Roger offers foot reflexology and advanced techniques for treating TMJ disorder, including intra-oral massage.
Tina
Present, Purposeful, Thorough
Tina is captivated by the intricate relationship between the physical, mental, and spiritual aspects of the body. Her bodywork style blends strength with soothing touch, drawing from diverse modalities. She specializes in neck and sacral hip work. Embracing a holistic approach to wellness, Tina sees massage as a tool for fostering positive connections between individuals and their bodies. She empowers clients to initiate their natural self-healing response, reducing chronic and acute stress and pain.
Estheticians
Errikka boasts over 15 years of experience as a seasoned Esthetician, mastering the art of skincare. Specializing in skin peels, conditions, and types, she meticulously tailors treatments to meet each client’s unique needs, delivering effective skincare regimens. Clients booking with Errikka can anticipate a comforting atmosphere, expert guidance, and exceptional service, reflecting her dedication to personalized care and profound expertise in the field.
Nicole finds fulfillment in treating diverse skin types and is passionate about educating her clients to achieve lasting results. For her, the essence of a facial lies in providing relaxation and leaving clients feeling refreshed and beautiful. Additionally, she excels in speed waxing, ensuring a comfortable experience for all who visit her room. Nicole’s dedication is to provide exceptional skincare and waxing services, leaving clients feeling pampered and confident.
Tiara excels in crafting personalized beauty regimens to enhance skin health and confidence. She takes pride in staying updated on the latest technologies and trends. Tiara’s holistic approach integrates diet, exercise, and overall well-being into her recommendations, effectively treating diverse skin conditions with her deep expertise in skin biology. Clients adore her blend of technical skill, creativity, and client-centered care, enjoying a serene environment for top-notch skin treatments.
Jackeline blends her expertise in skincare with a passion for energy work, offering clients a unique experience. She believes in the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit, enhancing overall skin health. By harmonizing energy flow and addressing imbalances, she aims to optimize skincare treatments and promote well-being. Clients value her intuitive approach. Jackeline’s dedication to holistic skincare fosters optimal results and inner balance, reflecting her genuine care for each individual.
Rosemary has over 20 years of experience in esthetics, sparked by her personal journey overcoming acne. She is passionate about personalized, holistic care and is dedicated to helping clients achieve healthy, radiant skin. Specializing in sun damage, acne management, and skin maintenance, Rosemary believes that inner wellness radiates outward. With certifications in chemical peels, micro-current, lymphatic drainage massage, and Reiki, and a background in Ayurveda and somatic dance, she offers bespoke treatments that transform skin and lives.
Natalie, an esthetician deeply devoted to facials and skincare, brings expertise in advanced treatments to her practice. She thrives on educating clients and crafting personalized experiences. Natalie values building strong bonds with guests and delights in helping them achieve skincare goals, witnessing their confidence soar. With meticulous care, she ensures each client departs feeling refreshed, relaxed, informed, and deeply cared for, embodying her commitment to excellence in skincare and client satisfaction.
Sara, an esthetician since 2015, draws inspiration from plant medicine and energy healing, shaping her skincare approach. As a reiki master, she offers intuitively guided affirmations for at-home skincare. Sara fosters self-love and quality product use for optimal skin health. Renowned for her soothing touch and results-driven facials, she empowers clients through education, encouraging their skin’s best condition. Guests praise her attentiveness, seamless massage flow, and swift, painless waxing.
Nail Technicians
Ivy is a passionate nail technician dedicated to giving each of her clients exceptional service. With 15+ years of experience, Ivy is known for her attention to detail, and takes great joy in making her clients happy with their finished results!
June- AKA “Six” is a creative nail technician with a love for color and meticulous attention to detail. She has been in the industry for 15+ years. Committed to client satisfaction, she has a keen eye for color and design.
Seher is a knowledgeable nail technician, and has 15+ years of experience. She is comfortable with a variety of styles and techniques. Ranging from classic to trendy, Seher’s goal is to make every client feel beautiful and pampered.
Tammy is a skilled and efficient nail technician with 15+ years of experience. She is adept at classic styles but loves staying up to date on the latest nail trends. Tammy takes pride in giving her clients a relaxing experience and top-notch service.
