Our Team

Meet our Team

Stephanie Andresen
Stephanie Andresen
OWNER / AESTHETICIAN / CERTIFIED LASER TECH. / CERTIFIED LASER SAFETY OFFICER / REIKI MASTER TEACHER / ORDAINED MINISTER / CERTIFIED HEALTH AND WELLNESS COACH / CERTIFIED AESTHETIC CONSULTANT    

Stephanie graduated from The Salon Professional Academy in Onalaska, WI, and has a Bachelor of Science in Business from St. Mary’s University, an Associate Degree from Minnesota State College Southeast Technical, advanced training in chemical peels and microdermabrasion at the Basali’ Institute and is also certified in Laser Therapies through the National Laser Institute. She is also the region’s ONLY Certified Medical Oncology Aesthetician and has reached the level of Reiki Master Teacher! Stephanie has been published in multiple publications for not only her work in the spa industry but her work in Restorative Ink as well. Restorative Ink (EIN 84-2491648) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that offers survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking free removal of branding tattoos that were forcibly placed on their bodies to show ownership. https://restorativeink.com/ Stephanie has been awarded with over 30 international awards, has been a recipient of the Jefferson award, and has also received the title of Esthetician of the Year two years in a row.  What do you enjoy most about your job? “I love working alongside the best professionals in the industry and helping clients feel more comfortable in their own skin. I love getting to know our clients on many levels and helping to find long-term solutions to their skin concerns.” What are the values that drive you? “Passion, honesty, authenticity, empathy, courage, charity, education, philanthropy, and adaptability!” What do you enjoy doing outside of work? “I enjoy spending time with friends and family doing things like gardening, singing, crafting, baking, fishing, thrifting, entertaining, and volunteering.” Skin Care Specialties: Body Exfoliation Waxing Chemical Peels Dermaplaning Clinical Acne Treatment Laser Hair Reduction Laser Acne Therapy Photofacials CO2 Laser Treatments Body Sculpting & Toning Tattoo Removal E-mail: Stephanie@BrilliantBodywork.com

Adam Stevens
Adam Stevens
Owner

Adam has a passion for bringing out the very best in people and is currently working toward his certification to become a stress-reduction coach. He enjoys being a Reiki Master Teacher and providing health-challenged clients with the opportunity to relax and heal. Adam’s interest in healing and stress reduction flourished when his wife, Stephanie, became ill. What do you enjoy most about your job? “I get to work with a fun staff in a light atmosphere. I love being able to help our guests find long-term skin and health solutions.” What are the values that drive you? “Honesty, integrity, and kindness.” What do you enjoy doing outside of work? “I enjoy fishing, traveling, family, and friends.”

Susan
Susan
SPA COORDINATOR

Susan is truly the glue that keeps our days running smoothly here at Brilliant Bodywork. Whether you’re visiting in person or calling over the phone, Susan will always go above and beyond to make sure you are getting exactly what fits your needs! We are beyond lucky to have her on our team! What do you enjoy most about your job? “Meeting new people and current clients. I love when they come out of service, and they share with me how much they enjoyed the service.” What are the values that drive you? “Being family-oriented and driven to work hard and have the money to do things with everyone I love.” What do you enjoy doing outside of work? “Outside of work, I enjoy camping, gardening, volunteering with La Crosse Oktoberfest, canning, and baking. I love to spend time with my daughter and watching my granddaughter dance! I also spend a lot of time at my parent’s farm.”

Brooke
Brooke
SPA COORDINATOR

Brooke helps our days running smoothly here at Brilliant Bodywork. Whether you’re visiting in person or calling over the phone, Brooke will always go above and beyond to make sure you are getting exactly what fits your needs! We are beyond lucky to have her on our team!

Allison
Allison
AESTHETICIAN

Allison has been with the Brilliant Bodywork team since 2022. What do you enjoy most about your job? “It’s a very emotionally rewarding job. Seeing people’s self-esteem increase and feel better, in return makes me feel better!” What are the values that drive you? “Being family oriented. The thing I love most about Brilliant Bodywork is that we all help and learn from each other, striving to make the spa feel like a 2nd home not only for us but our clients. I truly feel that our clients are also part of our little Brilliant Bodywork family.” What do you do outside of work? “Outside of work I spend a lot of my time with family and my dog. I am very much a homebody that enjoys doing any craft or house project that Pinterest has convinced me to try at that moment!” Skin Care Specialties: Facials Body Sculpting & Toning Body Exfoliation Waxing Body Wraps Chemical Peels Dermaplaning Lash lift and tints Brow lamination Microneedling Microdermabrasion

Cameron
Cameron
AESTHETICIAN

Cameron has been with us since 2019 and was a finalist in the 2020 International Skin Games for makeup! What do you enjoy most about your job? “I enjoy meeting people and doing fun and exciting services! Also extracting huge blackheads!” What are the values that drive you? “My curiosity and a drive for perfection and knowledge.” What do you enjoy doing outside of work? “I love hiking, adventuring, and cuddling with my pets, Mackerel, Henry, and Beau. When I’m at home I enjoy baking, reading, and blanket forts!” Skin Care Specialties: Facials Body Sculpting & Toning Body Exfoliation Waxing Makeup applications Body Wraps Chemical Peels Dermaplaning Lash lift and tints Brow lamination Microneedling Microdermabrasion

Sophie
Sophie
AESTHETICIAN

Sophie has been in the industry since 2012, and with us since 2019! What do you enjoy most about your job? “I love getting to know people and being able to help them really achieve their skin goals.” What are the values that drive you? “The desire to not let anyone down and to treat everyone with kindness.” What do you enjoy doing outside of work? “I enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, going on walks with the dog. This time of year, I enjoy movies and movie nights with my husband, and spending time with my family!” Skin Care Specialties: Facials Body Sculpting & Toning Body Exfoliation Body Wraps Chemical Peels Dermaplaning Lash lift and tints Brow lamination Microneedling Microdermabrasion

Summer
Summer
AESTHETICIAN

Summer has been with us since she graduated in 2022! What do you enjoy most about your job? “I enjoy helping people feel more confident and being in a profession where I can constantly be learning new things!” What are the values that drive you? “Compassion, kindness, and honesty” What do you enjoy doing outside of work? “I enjoy biking, spending time with family and my cats, cooking, and baking!” Skin Care Specialties: Facials Body Sculpting & Toning Body Exfoliation Waxing Body Wraps Chemical Peels Dermaplaning Lash lift and tints Brow lamination Microneedling Microdermabrasion

Brittany
Brittany
MASSAGE THERAPIST

Say hello to our Massage Therapist Ms. Brittany! Brittany has been a Brilliant Bodywork team member since 2017 and offers phenomenal therapeutic techniques. Massage Therapy Specialties: Swedish (relaxation) massage Deep tissue/trigger point massage Hot Stone Massage Prenatal massage Massage Cupping Therapeutic Hand & Foot Massage Chair Massage Aromatherapy Massage

Christina
Christina
MASSAGE THERAPIST

Say hello to our Massage Therapist Ms. Christina! Christina has been a massage therapist since 2014 and part of the Brilliant Bodywork team since 2023. Christina offers a phenomenal therapeutic and relaxation massage . What do you do outside of work? “I enjoy being outside, hiking, kayaking, road biking, live music, playing with my dog, and spending time with my boyfriend, friends, and family.” Massage Therapy Specialties: Swedish (Relaxation) Massage Deep Tissue/Therapeutic Massage Hot Stone Massage Prenatal Massage Massage Cupping Lymphatic Massage Trigger Point Massage Aromatherapy Massage

Connie
Connie
MASSAGE THERAPIST

Say hello to our massage therapist Ms. Connie. Connie has been in the industry since 2011 and part of the Brilliant Bodywork family since 2015! What do you enjoy most about your job? “I love being able to help people on a personal level.” What are the values that drive you? “Honesty, integrity, knowledge, and genuine care for people.” What do you enjoy doing outside of work? “I enjoy getting back to the basics. Family, gardening, helping where I can, along with baking different things.” Massage Therapy Specialties: Swedish (relaxation) massage Trigger point massage Prenatal massage Massage Cupping Therapeutic Hand & Foot Massage Chair Massage Bamboo Massage

Corrina
Corrina
MASSAGE THERAPIST

Say hello to our massage therapist Ms. Corinna. Massage Therapist: Corinna is originally from Michigan and studied massage in Texas. Corinna has been in the industry for several years now, and focusses on relaxation massage. What do you enjoy most about your job? “I enjoy talking to people, getting to know them, and developing ideas about ways to feel better and be more aware of themselves.” What do you do outside of work? “I enjoy traveling, music concerts, and baking.” Massage Therapy Specialties: Swedish (relaxation) massage Prenatal massage Aromatherapy Massage

Emily
Emily
MASSAGE THERAPIST / SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR

Say hello to our massage therapist and social media creator Ms. Emily. Massage Therapist: Emily has been a massage therapist since 2014 and focusses on a wide variety of therapeutic techniques. What is a fun fact about yourself? “I love to sing, play guitar, and have attended over 300 concerts.” What do you do outside of work? “I love anything to do with music, art, and travel.” Massage Therapy Specialties: Swedish (Relaxation) Massage Deep Tissue/Therapeutic Massage Hot Stone Massage Lymphatic Drainage Massage Trigger Point Massage Sports Recovery Massage Oncology Massage Prenatal Massage Aromatherapy Massage

Mai
Mai
MASSAGE THERAPIST

Say hello to our massage therapist Ms Mai. Massage Therapist: Mai graduated with her massage license in 2022 and focusses on therapeutic and relaxation massage. Fun facts about Ms. Mai? “I have two huskies who keep me busy". What are the values that drive you? “Be Kind and Do your best… and if others don’t think it’s enough, that’s on them.” What do you do outside of work? “I enjoy gardening and reading in my free time” Massage Therapy Specialties: Swedish (relaxation) massage Deep tissue massage Prenatal massage Aromatherapy Massage

Todd
Todd
MASSAGE THERAPIST

Say hello to our newest massage therapist Mr. Todd. Massage Therapist: Todd has been in the industry for several years and focusses on therapeutic and trigger point massage. What do you enjoy most about your job? “I enjoy talking to people about their bodies and in collaboration with them and developing ideas about ways to feel better and be more aware of themselves.” What are the values that drive you? “Be Kind and Do your best… and if others don’t think it’s enough, that’s on them.” What do you do outside of work? “I enjoy Being outside, hiking, kayaking, road biking, art, and cooking.” Massage Therapy Specialties: Swedish (relaxation) massage Deep tissue/trigger point massage Prenatal massage Aromatherapy Massage

Katie, BSN, RN
Katie, BSN, RN
NURSE PRACTITIONER

Katie Luick BSN, RN has been a nurse in the La Crosse area for over a decade. This Holmen native graduated from Western Technical College with her Associates Degree in Nursing in 2012. She started her career working inpatient on a medical surgical floor and quickly moved forward to being an Intensive Care and Critical Care Unit RN for a total of 8 years. In March of 2022, she transitioned from the Critical Care Unit to Urgent Care. She continues to provide compassionate urgent and emergent care to patients in our area. Katie is a loving wife to Josh and devoted mother of three; Beverly, Wesley, and Charlie. She volunteers frequently in our area as a Meals on Wheels driver and server for the Salvation Army of La Crosse; was a Grenadier with La Crosse Oktoberfest for 7 years, and was an ambassador for Oktoberfest as Miss La Crosse/Oktoberfest 2003. Katie is an accomplished singer and performs the National Anthem frequently for large events including Country Boom and Oktoberfest events. She is also a skater, Queenie, for La Crosse's non profit roller derby team, Mississippi Valley Mayhem. She is very excited to pursue this avenue that will utilize her precision, attention to detail, and devotion to quality patient care.

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