Our people
Owner
DeeDee Bowser-Helbig
DeeDee is the amazing owner of Ava Bella Day Spa. She has been a licensed esthetician since the year 2000, and she opened the doors of Ava Bella Day Spa in August 2004.
When she opened the spa, she had one goal in mind: to show people that relaxation is a necessity, not a luxury. With that goal in mind, she created a space and atmosphere where everyone from any walk of life could feel comfortable. DeeDee has a strong passion for people, natural skin care, and giving back to the community.
Lead Massage Therapist
Tracy Sanchez
Tracy is our rockstar lead massage therapist. He has been a licensed massage therapist since 2013 and part of our Ava Bella crew since 2018.
He is our Swiss army knife who excels in all types of massage, whether you're wanting a relaxing, light-pressure massage or a "get in there and work" deep tissue. He can tailor your massage to YOUR needs. He's particularly a master of amazing hot stone and scalp massages. He's always learning new techniques and seeking to up his game!
Massage Therapist
Izzy Sanders
Izzy ( Isis) is one of our veteran massage therapists at Ava Bella Day Spa. She has been a licensed massage therapist since 2011 and a member of our staff since 2018.
With her continued enthusiasm to help increase her clients' overall health and wellness, she has become a crowd favorite for prenatal massages offered at the spa!
Massage Therapist
Cassyl Blanchard
Cassyl has been a licensed massage therapist since 2013. She uses her creativity and experienced hands to give her clients a customized session to their liking. Her hybrid relaxation and deep tissue massages can heal anyone's aches and pains. She is capable of completing very deep tissue massages – without the pain and discomfort you might expect.
Massage Therapist
Shawn Womack
Shawn is one of our newer massage therapists at Ava Bella, and has been a licensed massage therapist since 2022.
He is light hearted and his clients always leave with a smile on their face. In his free time, he promotes his various business ventures and plays several instruments, his favorite being the saxophone.
Massage Therapist
Carolina Ward
Carolina, a West Coast native who has established her career in West Little Rock, is a passionate individual with a deep love for her children, pets, hiking, and speed skating.
With extensive experience as a massage therapist, Carolina is well-versed in assisting her clients in achieving their maximum wellness goals.
Lead Esthetician
Brooke McMillian
Brooke is the lead esthetician at Ava Bella Day Spa. She started her esthetician career in 2007. She has been a part of the Ava Bella family since 2008.
She has a genuine love for skin care using natural ingredients. She takes the time to listen and care for her client’s skin care needs. This girl knows her stuff and can recommend one of our great skincare products for any skin type.
Esthetician
Clair Peppers
Clair has been a licensed esthetician since 2012 and with the Ava Bella Day Spa family since 2013.
Clair is our waxing guru. From custom bikini waxes to Brazilian waxes, or even just a simple lip wax, our Clair Bear has got you covered. She uses a gentle approach that you will thank her for the next time you book her for your waxing needs.
Her loving personality also just makes her an all-around amazing esthetician.
Esthetician
Katie Webb
Katie became a licensed esthetician in 2020. She is another one of our beloved estheticians that joined the Ava Bella family in 2020.
She is one of the nicest people you will ever meet, making her perfect for first-time skin care clients. Not only is she a fabulous esthetician, but you may also see her working at the front desk. She wears many hats at Ava Bella.
Esthetician
Sydni Little
Sydni became a licensed esthetician in 2019. She began her career as a member of our Ava Bella family in 2021. Sydni is a pro when it comes to being an esthetician and can have you feeling completely brand new in an hour or less.
From custom facials (try the Ava Bella Custom Facial!), to initial eyelash applications, brow lamination, and hydrafacials, our girl Sydni is going to make sure you leave more than satisfied and feeling your absolute best.
Join our team
Ready to join our team of passionate professionals and work in our beautiful day spa environment? We want to hear from you!
Send your résumé to info@avabelladayspa.com.