Meet our Spa Staff
Experienced professionals committed to your care
Our experienced and licensed providers have also received training to enhance the spa and wellness experience for those in various stages of cancer treatment.
All of our providers have received training and certification with Wellness 4 Cancer, a globally accredited training that is evidence-informed and provides a lasting framework to personalize services for cancer patients.
Marissa Bphonsavat
Esthetician
As a dedicated licensed esthetician, Marissa’s main goal is to help you achieve radiant, healthy skin that showcases your inner beauty and confidence. Facials are designed to promote relaxation while effectively addressing your individual skincare concerns, allowing you to unwind and enjoy the benefits of personalized care.
It is Marissa’s passion to inform you about your skin, empowering you to gain a deeper understanding of its complexities in order to improve your overall skin health. As the largest organ of the body, the skin plays a critical role in our well-being, making it essential to be well-informed about its specific requirements and unique characteristics. By educating you on proper skin care practices and how to meet your skin’s individual needs, she aims to foster a proactive approach to skin health and wellness. She is thrilled to assist you on your unique path to achieving healthier skin.
Brad Decker
Massage Therapist and Muscle Recovery Specialist
Brad has a wide range of experience in soft tissue injury recovery and maintenance, being certified in both Sports Massage and Medical Massage. He has continued to expand his bodywork methods beyond Swedish and deep tissue to offer a variety of recovery protocols, adapting to specific needs for improved flexibility, range of motion, neuromuscular balance, pain management and general relaxation for stress reduction.
Brad has been practicing as a massage therapist in Lincoln since 1995, working with a network of collaborative professionals who value integrative healthcare, including medical providers, chiropractors, physical therapists and counselors. Brad follows a philosophy that overall wellness is a combined effort that starts with your willingness and involvement. He believes you will have better outcomes with a team of highly trained health professionals working together to support your needs and goals.
Susanah Friesen
Massage Therapist and Lymphedema Specialist
Susanah knew from a young age that she wanted to be a massage therapist. Being able to help people understand their bodies better and take steps to improve their well-being and quality of life is her passion. She firmly believes that you can do amazing things when you give your body what it needs to thrive.
Susanah graduated from the Myotherapy Institute in 2006. She is also a Certified Lymphedema Therapist, receiving her certification from the Norton School of Lymphatic Therapy in 2021. She has experience in both spa and chiropractic settings and is trained in medical massage as well. Her style is highly customizable, and she strives to help clients achieve their goals for each session.
Lisa Lourey, DAc, LAc
Acupuncturist
Lisa Lourey earned her master’s and doctorate degrees in acupuncture from the Maryland University of Integrative Health in Laurel, Maryland. She is committed to providing exceptional care and holds certifications in pelvic floor acupuncture, sports medicine acupuncture, neurological acupuncture and oncology acupuncture from Johns Hopkins University.
Lisa combines Western neurological analysis with Eastern medicine to promote healthy blood flow to the brain and spinal cord, delivering remarkable results in chronic pain management and stroke rehabilitation. A 21-year U.S. Army veteran and breast cancer survivor, she is passionate about caring for fellow veterans and supporting oncology patients. While she has advanced training in several areas, she also sees patients for traditional acupuncture needs and general wellness, providing comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions.
In addition to her acupuncture expertise, Lisa is a 500-hour certified yoga instructor and holds certifications in multiple group exercise modalities. She uses her education and experience to guide patients in self-care practices that support lasting health.
