Aloha!  My name is Sara and I am the Spa Manager of the Chandler location.  I have worked in customer service positions for many years and have always enjoyed helping others.  I grew up on a farm in rural Montana and moved to Mesa in 2010.  As you can imagine, this was a huge change for me as the weather is complete opposite from what I was used to, as well as the population of the valley.  While I enjoyed country life, I absolutely love the city and how much it has to offer.

Aloha, my name is Zamantha, and I am a spa administrator here at Hawaiian Experience Spa. I am a student at Arizona State University, currently studying American Indian Studies.

Hi there, my name is Cynthia and I’ve been a licensed massage therapist since 2007. I have worked in and out of the industry during this time, and can honestly say that giving great messages is as enjoyable for me as it is for my satisfied clients.

Hello, my name is Nathan.  I have been a massage therapist for over sixteen years.  I have dedicated most of my life pursuing the education and awareness for understanding the complexities of the human body and its mechanics.  I was inspired to become a massage therapist from being a student of the martial arts. 

I moved to Arizona a little over a year ago and I love it here! I continue to pursue different forms of healing including Reiki, Chakra balancing and Aromatherapy. I’m an artist at heart and have been painting since childhood. Most of my spare time is spent being creative.

Aloha! My name is Corina. I have been a licensed aesthetician since 2012. One of the most fun memories I have is going to school at the Southwest Institute of Natural Aesthetics (SWINA), where I graduated. My passion in life is helping people feel good about themselves mentally, physically, and spiritually. You can rest assured that I care about your person skin care concerns…

I love everything I have learned about massage therapy and I’m excited for my next step in my future. I grew up in Chandler, AZ and graduated from Chandler High School in 2013. I have had a passion to be a massage therapist since I was in grade school for many reasons including the fact that it is part of the holistic care field.

A constant theme is consistently repeated in my life and I offer this as a mantra for you to carry into your life… so take in a deep breath and as you exhale say “Today I will do less and accomplish more”. I offer the exact same to you through my bodywork and massage style. Hi there, my name is Mike and I was born and raised here in Arizona, and every time I mention that I also hear how rare that is.

Massage has always been a large part of my life. The structural aspect has helped my brother recover from his surgeries. It has also helped with surgeries I personally have had.  I specialize in Trigger Point Therapy, Deep Tissue, Injury Massage, Cranial Sacral Therapy, Shiatsu, Structural Therapy and Swedish massage. 

Aloha! My name is Trinity, I have been doing massage for a little while now. I did all of my massage training throughout high school. It was a special program that was through another school, it took two years to complete, through this program as students of high school age we were held to very high and mature standers.

Aloha!  My name is Ryan and I have been a licensed massage therapist since 2014.  I have a deep passion for body awareness and overall wellness with a slow, profound awakening that has lead me to being a super charged spirit dedicated to serving people on their dance in life.

ALOHA! My name is Raquel, I’ve been a licensed esthetician for 3 years!

Hello my name is Didi, I’m a massage therapist. I graduated from Brookline college with a 3.8 GPA in Tucson Arizona. I was born and raised out there by my mother, who is actually the one who empowered me to do something better with my life…

Aloha! My name is Mariela. I have worked in the customer service industry for many years and I have always enjoyed helping others.  

Aloha! My name is Jordan. I attend Arizona State University for a variety of subjects, including public service leadership! I write, as well as do photography. I’ve fallen in love with Hawaii ever since I visited many years ago.

Aloha! My name is Crystal James and I am ecstatic to be a part of the ‘ohana at Hawaiian Experience Spa as a Spa Administrator – Chandler location. I was born and raised in Mexican Hat, Utah, on the Navajo Reservation, about a 30-minute drive east of Monument Valley. I am currently enrolled at NPC earning a Bachelor’s of Science in Legal Studies, with aspirations of one day working in a Human Resources role. With my free-time I enjoy volunteering with non-profit organizations. 

Aloha! My name is Brooke and I am a Spa Administrator here at the Chandler location. I have lived in Arizona my whole life, and while I love the winters here, I can’t wait to someday move and explore the rest of the US! My dream is to someday work for NASA.

Aloha, my name is Terri and I am a Spa Attendant at the Chandler location. I have been a stay at home mom for several years, but am very excited about being back in the workplace. Mahalo Hawaiian Experience Spa for giving me this great opportunity.

Jodi is the manager of our Goodyear Day Spa as well as a licensed massage therapist (LMT) and Director of Massage Therapy for all our spas. She has also managed our Scottsdale and Chandler spas. Her job is to make sure your visits to Goodyear are perfect every time. She also squeezes in time to do some massage herself. Jodi can perform all types of massage ranging from medical to lomi lomi.

Aloha!  I am the Guest Services Manager of the Goodyear Spa.  After moving here in 2014 from New York and finding my own little piece of Paradise to live here in Arizona, I found my Hawaiian Paradise to work!   I have been with Hawaiian Experience Spa since 2015 and have watched it grow into a spectacular spa.

My approach to massage therapy values my clients input and communicating how I can help them to form a treatment plan that is in their best interest. With my knowledge of the human body and massage application, combined with great listening skills we can create your ideal Hawaiian Experience.

Aloha, my name is Rina. I was born and raised in California. My parents were born in Cambodia. Someone in America sponsored them to come live in America because of the Civil War at their homeland.

I graduated from the Steiner Institute of Esthetics in 2013. During the esthetics program I found my passion for skin care and what it can do for people mentally. My passion is helping people feel good about themselves.

My discovery of massage and its benefits came as a result of numbness and pain. In my previous job as a legal secretary, I worked many long hours typing documents. After a number of years of such repetitive action I experienced numbness and pain from my neck to my fingers.

My interest in massage therapy started at a young age. Living with my grandmother, who worked a full job, volunteered at church, and helped care for her 11 grandchildren, often complained about having back aches and pains. She would ask me to give her a massage.

Aloha, my name is ShayLinn, but I go by Shay. I was born in Phoenix, Arizona. When I was two weeks old my family moved to Denver, Colorado. I grew up with four siblings; five of us total. There were four girls and one boy. My brother, the youngest, stopped breathing when he was a baby.

Aloha! I am Karen. I’m very excited to be joining the Hawaii group as an experienced Licensed Esthetician. I am also certified as a Laser Technician. I graduated from The Skin and Makeup Institute and the National Laser Institute. Skin care has always been something that I have been very passionate about.

Aloha!  My name is Samuel.  I am currently working full-time in the corporate world, but my passion is massage.  I have been licensed in massage since February 2009.  I received my education and training in the Professional Massage Therapy Program at Arizona School of Massage therapy in Phoenix, Arizona.

Aloha!!! My name is Heidi. I attended ASMT, (Arizona School Of Massage Therapy.) I graduated with a high GPA and received my license in Massage Therapy in 2011. I have worked at a Chiropractic Office, at a Spa and at a Fitness Club. While I worked at the Chiropractic Office, I assisted the doctor with his patients.

Aloha! My name is Ashlee and I have been a licensed Aesthetician since 2015. Beauty and helping others has been a passion of mine since I was a little girl and I embrace that every day and with every client.

Aloha! My name is Valeria L., feel free to call me Val. I don’t mind because that is what my family and friends call me. I graduated from EVIT (East Valley Institute of Technology) and was awarded into the National Honor Society. I have been an active Licensed Massage Therapist since 2010.

My name is Tiara and I am a Licensed Massage Therapist here in Goodyear. I have a bright personality and a heart of gold.

Aloha! My name is Ruby K. I attended Arizona College of Allied Health’s massage therapy program and graduated with a 4.0 GPA after completing their 850 hour program and became a licensed massage therapist in 2019. When I decided to become a licensed massage therapist, I knew I was going to like this career path having been exposed to the benefits of massage and physical therapy my entire life.

My name is Alexis. I’m a 28 year old, female Licensed Massage Therapist. I graduated from ASMT when I was 18 and have happily had a career in the massage therapy field ever since. I have experience working for chiropractors and spas and for myself as well. Knowledgeable in numerous modalities however my absolute favorites are the ones with the focus on either pain relief or relaxation.

Hello, my name is Sandy. I have been a licensed massage therapist since 2009 after graduating from Everest College in Vancouver Washington with high honors. I specialize in spa services and I enjoy everything about working in a spa. My approach to body work is what I call relaxing treatment. I work slowly with the body to assess what it needs and combine a mixture of Swedish, deep tissue and myofascial release to work with the body to provide a relaxing, yet effective massage. 

Aloha! My name is Acacia; like the tree, but pronounced “ah-kay-see-yah”. I am brand new to the West Valley area, after having lived the last three years in Florida, and have joined the Hawaiian Experience Spa team as Goodyear’s newest Spa Administrator!

I am technically-minded and computer savvy. I enjoy designing in my spare time, and am proficient with a few different CAD programs. While my education in high school was largely about designing things, I am also proficient at building them. 

 Aloha! My name is Trinidy. I am originally from SoCal and have been living in Arizona for a year now and loving it. I’m a full time student working on my Doctorate Degree in Psychology and working for whatever you need here at the spa.

Aloha, my name is Michael. I truly believe that a body and mind that is calm and relaxed is the best way to stay happy, energetic, motivated, and healthy. Massage is such a great way keeping everything physically and mentally in optimal condition.

I graduated massage school in 2014 and have been working in the field since then. Shortly after graduation I took a class and got certified to work with medically frail patients, and as part of my training I was able to volunteer and provide cancer and hospice patients with therapeutic massage.

My name is Elisa. I attended Southwest Institute of Natural Aesthetics program where I fell in love with everything that has to do with skincare.  Through the years as an aesthetician, I have been able to help clients with different skin concerns…

Aloha! My name is Ashley. I am a kahuna licensed massage therapist, and Lomi Lomi trainer here at the spa. I have been a part of the Scottsdale ohana since August of 2016.

I attended school at the East Valley Institution of Technology, and graduated in 2014. I went to school to practice massage during my senior year of high school, as a part of my elective credit. My mother was my inspiration throughout my massage schooling; being diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, a disease with no cure.

Aloha, my name is Jaclyn Secody, I am a dual licensed Master Bodyworker Therapist. I started the Arizona School of Massage Therapy program in May 2010. I completed all three programs in October 2011.

Hello! My name is Elizabeth Landers. I have many nicknames such as Lizi, Liz, Lou, or Caroline but you can call me whatever nickname you like! I am a very exuberant person. I love to laugh and lighten up a room. It’s such a pleasure to make people smile, laugh, and have a good time.

Aloha, my name is LeAnne and I have been a Licensed Massage Therapist for 16 years. I love being able to help others heal their bodies and feel better.

After earning my diploma in Esthetics in 2007 at Spa Luna Holistic School in Maui, Hawaii, I continued my education getting trained and certified in Microdermabrasion, Brazilian Waxing and Extractions. I attended the International Dermal Institute in Scottsdale completing a course in Advanced Facial Massage.

Aloha, my name is Julie and I’m thrilled to be a part of the Hawaiian Experience Spa Ohana. I was born and raised in Minnesota but immediately after college moved to the island of Maui and called it home for 18 years.

Aloha! My name is Giscel. I am attending Arizona State University, with a major in English (Literature). One of my goals is to one day, visit Hawaii. I have lately been wanting to get in better health, in all aspects, whether it’s eating properly, working out, or just giving myself mental health days. 

Hey y’all my name is Makayla A! I spent most of my life living in a small south eastern New Mexico town called Jal. While I was in high school I was a member of the track team. The relay team I was a part of won the 4×400 team three times in a row and the 4×200 once. I like to say that I have some bragging rights because of it.

Aloha! My name is Eryssa, I was born and raised in New Mexico and I’ve just recently moved out here to Arizona. I am currently a college student, I enjoy working in the Spa industry, I’m big on self-care by giving the world the best of you instead of what’s left of you.

I am a Personal Trainer that loves to workout and believes in living a healthy lifestyle. I enjoy  hiking, running and functional training. I am passionate about helping people reach their fitness goals.  I am happy to be a part of the Hawaiian Experience Spa Team.

Hawaiian Experience Spa is a family owned Hawaiian themed day spa in business since 2007. The Ibachs, who own the spas, are very passionate about Hawaii and bring a genuine Hawaiian vibe to the spas. Mike Ibach is the CEO and manages the spas on a day to day basis.  

Aloha! My name is Gen. My family, including my daughter, my brother and our three dogs moved to Arizona in the summer of 2016 from New Jersey. We moved to Arizona to be closer to my aunt and uncle who are the founders of Hawaiian Experience Spa.