Meet Our Team

Ashley graduated from Douglas J. Aveda Institute in Royal Oak, Michigan and became a licensed esthetician in 2018. Shortly after moving to Toledo, Ashley took some time off work to stay home with her fiancè and their first baby girl. After almost a year, Ashley was given the opportunity to become part of the Bella Via team in November of 2021 as a Front Desk Professional. In addition to her esthetic license, Ashley also has a degree in Graphic Design and uses that education to help assist with the spa’s social media pages. She has several years of combined experience in the beauty industry and is excited to assist clients and work in the field she is most passionate about!

Lana joined Bella Via in the Fall of 2020. She graduated from the University of Toledo in May of 2021 with a B.S. degree in Cosmetic Science and Formulation Design. She utilizes her degree and knowledge of skin care to help address clients’ skincare concerns. She enjoys being a receptionist at Bella Via and likes to assist clients.

Sherri originally joined Bella Via’s team in January of 2010. After a brief break, she decided to return in January of 2014. Sherri has her Esthetics license, but she really enjoys working as a receptionist. You can find Sherri using her knowledge of skincare to help answer your questions about various services and products!

Joy has been an esthetician and makeup artist with Bella Via since March of 2001. She loves her job! Joy graduated from Florida College of Natural Health in 1998. She especially enjoys helping clients transform their skin, whether it’s getting rid of acneic problems or correcting sun damage. Joy enjoys using many different modalities to help her clients achieve their skincare goals!

Krissy has a B.A. in Art from the University of Toledo and an M.F.A. in Art from the University of Idaho. She received her Esthetician License in 2006 and began performing skincare at Bella Via in November of 2006. Krissy is able to incorporate her vast experience as an artist into her career as an esthetician. Krissy believes proper skincare practices create and maintain a healthy complexion and offers her another canvas on which to create a masterpiece.

We are excited to have Andria Sharp as a part of our talented massage team! Andria has been a Licensed Massage Therapist since 2006. In 2023, Andria became certified by the International Cupping Therapy Association. She understands the healing properties of physical touch and assisted stretching and has developed a passion for helping people cope with lifestyle changes while finding balance through therapeutic massage. Over the years, Andria has come to understand that some patients have unique challenges and are seeking head-to-toe relief. Ultimately, Andria’s goal is to combine her knowledge of the musculoskeletal system to provide the best experience for her clients.

Brittany graduated from Stautzenberger College in September of 2010 and began doing massage therapy at Bella Via in July of 2012. Knowing each individual is different, Brittany believes in making massages a personalized experience. She enjoys performing deep tissue massage and manual lymphatic work and providing as much healing as possible. In 2023, Brittany became certified by the International Cupping Therapy Association. When you see Brittany, trust that she will be as thorough with you from beginning to end so that you receive your best treatment!

Jessi graduated from Wilmington College in 2000 with a double Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Medicine and Sports Management with a concentration in Wellness. She graduated from the Healing Arts Institute for massage therapy in 2002. Jessi has been employed with Bella Via since 2004. In 2023, Jessi became certified by the International Cupping Therapy Association! She enjoys the therapeutic side of massage therapy, including working on post-surgical patients and those with injuries.

Deanna has been a registered nurse for over 30 years. She graduated from Mercy School of Nursing in 1986. After college, she worked as an oncology nurse at St. Charles Hospital and then in operating rooms at The Toledo Hospital, specializing in neuro and peripheral vascular surgery. In January of 1998, Deanna began working at Parkway Surgery Center until 2016. She joined the Bella Via team in May of 2008 to do laser hair removal, which she enjoys very much. In 2016, Deanna became trained in microneedling. She feels that it is a pleasure to work with a dedicated staff and great clients.

Denise has been a nurse for 49 years. She began her career in nursing at St. Charles in 1974. After 20 years in the hospital, she moved into an office setting: first, in the field of internal medicine and, at the present time, in urology. She completed her training in laser hair removal and began working at Bella Via in December of 2010. Denise is proud to be a part of a professional team and to provide a service that offers proven results.

Leslie is the aesthetic nurse practitioner injector at Bella Via. She has over 20 years of experience in aesthetics. She has received extensive training in many areas, including neurotoxins, dermal fillers, vascular laser treatments, radio frequency, laser hair removal, and microneedling.

Leslie completed her MSN degree in 2020 from Chamberlain University and is board-certified and licensed in Ohio as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). She is the only Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) that is also an Aesthetic Nurse Specialist (CANS) in northwest Ohio. She is a member of the International Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Nurses (ISPAN), Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses (OAAPN), and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).

Leslie works in collaboration with Dr. Craig Colville at Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons, Inc. in Toledo, Ohio, which is a nationally recognized Allergan Top 500 account. She enjoys educating her patients and is passionate about tailoring treatments for each individual to help her clients look and feel their best.

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Toni became part of the Bella Via team in September of 2000. She oversees all aspects of the spa, from front desk customer service to marketing and finances.

Toni believes that the goal of Bella Via is to provide the best experience from your first point of contact to the moment you walk out the door. She loves to hear when we are doing things right and feedback on ways that we can improve. Toni can be contacted at [email protected].