Who We Are
At Asteria, we are dedicated to crafting an opulent experience, where every guest discovers tranquility and serenity on their personal journey of self-care. With a profound understanding that inner well-being reflects outward radiance, we are committed to addressing all skincare and body needs with precision and care. We prioritize our guests’ preferences, cherishing their feedback as a precious gift that guides us in creating their ideal atmosphere and personalized experience.
Our Mission
Our mission is to curate a tranquil and revitalizing environment, anticipating and fulfilling our guests’ every need seamlessly. We invite you to unwind completely at Asteria Spa; where relaxation is effortless, and every detail is meticulously tailored to enhance your experience.
Meet Our Team
At Asteria, our staff are dedicated to crafting an opulent haven where every guest discovers tranquility and serenity on their personal journey of self-care.
What Is A Master Esthetician?
At Asteria, we pride ourselves on offering a distinguished team whose expertise ensures unparalleled experiences. Our team includes two Master Estheticians, each with over 18 years of experience specializing in our luxury and medical grade skincare lines. Their extensive training and dedication to their craft have earned them the title of Master Estheticians, reflecting their commitment to excellence and ensuring exceptional results for our clients.
Josie
Licensed Master Esthetician | PCA SKIN Revision Specialist
Josie brings 20 years of Medical Spa experience to Asteria. She believes that SKIN care is SOUL care. She has a deep passion for living a holistic lifestyle, and helping her guests skin reflect beauty from the inside out. Her expertise in treating aging skin and acne through skin revision peels and oxygenating facials can help you find your own personal glow! Outside of the Spa, Josie loves spending time with her husband, practicing yoga, collecting house plants, and enjoying a good indie playlist. She absolutely loves cooking and sharing her recipes for healthy meals.
Pamela
Licensed MAster Esthetician | Yon-Ka Specialist
Pamela brings 19 years of luxury spa experience to Asteria. She believes every client deserves professional, attentive & friendly service in a pampering environment and her goal is to provide the best possible experience & results, as well as a holistic, approachable way of understanding your skin’s needs & maintenance. Pamela wants you to leave the treatment room feeling relaxed, confident & well taken care of. Outside of the Spa, she enjoys cheering on the Hawkeyes with her husband & son, spends time gardening, traveling & time on the lake with family & friends.
Dominique
Licensed Massage Therapist
Dominique is a highly skilled massage therapist with a deep passion for holistic wellness. With over 4 years of experience in the field, she has honed her skills in various massage techniques including Swedish, Deep tissue, Relaxation, Prenatal, and Thai massages.
Her approach to bodywork goes beyond simply addressing physical discomfort; Dominique believes in healing the body as a whole. She understands that true wellness encompasses not only the physical aspect, but also the emotional and spiritual well-being of her clients. By combining her knowledge of different modalities and her intuitive touch, Dominique creates a personalized experience that promotes balance by allowing the body to relax while relieving tension. Outside of the Spa you can often find Dominique curled up with a book or one of her two dogs, traveling or practicing self care.
Tessa
Licensed Massage Therapist
With 14 years of experience, you’re in good hands when you get on Tessa’s table.
Since graduating from the Aveda Institute in 2010, Tessa has refined her craft as a bodyworker to combine deep tissue techniques, movement and stretching modalities to help clients deeply relax and find relief from chronic pain.
She leverages her extensive knowledge of human anatomy, consultative skills and experience to provide highly customized and effective massage services.
At Asteria Spa, Tessa offers: Swedish massage, deep tissue, cupping, hot stone, reflexology and warm bamboo.
Bobby
Licensed Massage Therapist
Bobby brings a fresh perspective to Asteria Spa as a Licensed Massage Therapist. He recently began practicing after completing his studies at Capri College in Cedar Rapids, IA, and is passionate about enhancing his clients’ quality of life. His approach centers on attentive listening and a deep understanding of human anatomy, allowing him to apply massage techniques that address specific areas of discomfort or dysfunction. A strong advocate of self-care, Bobby believes in the importance of prioritizing well-being, saying simply, “Because you deserve it.”
Outside of the spa, Bobby enjoys tending to his garden, spending time with his husband and two Dachshunds, and staying connected with family both near and far. His other hobbies include cooking, grilling, traveling, and playing video games.
Monica, DO
Medical Director
Dr. Monica is the Medical Director of Asteria Spa, dedicated to helping clients achieve their best, most natural look. With expertise in Botox and dermal fillers, Dr. Monica enhances clients’ features to bring out natural beauty, complementing the spa’s skin treatments for a refreshed, youthful glow. She combines a keen eye for aesthetics with precision techniques, ensuring safe, subtle, and beautiful results that enhance each client’s unique look. Dr. Monica is committed to helping clients embrace their natural beauty with confidence and leave feeling rejuvenated and empowered.
Camille, RN
Cosmetic Injector
Camille Schremser is a dynamic Registered Nurse with a flair for aesthetic treatments. Certified in Botox, fillers, dermaplaning, and Glo2 facials, she combines her strong surgical background with a passion for enhancing natural beauty. With an infectious enthusiasm for her work, Camille is dedicated to helping clients look and feel their best, bringing a fresh energy to the world of cosmetic nursing.
Cassidy
Licensed Esthetician
Cassidy brings much to Asteria as an esthetician! She offers a variety of services but her favorites are Geneo Glo2facials, Dermaplaning and Brazilians. She has always had a deep love for self care and skincare, which eventually lead her to becoming an Esthetician. Cassidy is currently in college pursuing a nursing degree to become an aesthetic nurse. Her passion is helping others feel confident in their own skin! Outside of the Spa and schoolwork, she enjoys hanging out with her friends, & family, spending time scrolling through Tiktok and contributing to her online shopping & coffee addiction.
Tori
Licensed Esthetician
Tori is one of the first friendly faces you’ll see at Asteria Spa. With her bubbly and sweet personality, she ensures every guest feels warmly welcomed. As a licensed esthetician, she also offers impeccable brow and lash services, bringing her expertise to every client she serves. Tori is a valued member of the team, dedicated to making sure your experience at Asteria is nothing short of exceptional.
Chelsey
Director of Operations
Chelsey holds a Master’s degree in Social Work and brings years of experience from the caring professions to her role at Asteria Spa. Combining her passion for wellness with a deep love for the beauty industry, Chelsey has created Asteria Spa as a safe haven where mind, body, and soul come together. Every detail of the spa is thoughtfully designed to offer a holistic approach to self-care, ensuring that clients leave feeling refreshed and empowered to take on the world.
As the Director of Operations, Chelsey oversees the daily functions of Asteria Spa, ensuring that each client receives an impeccable experience. However, her mission extends beyond client care. Alongside her husband, Chelsey is dedicated to cultivating a safe, supportive, and healthy work environment for her team. Recognizing that beauty professionals are also empathetic caregivers, she strives to provide a nurturing space where both clients and staff are valued.
At Asteria Spa, Chelsey’s vision goes beyond beauty—it’s about wellness, empowerment, and fostering a space that truly nurtures both clients and employees.