The Team

Charlotte Ward and Denise Willison have joined forces to bring you Silk Spa. Specialsing in skin and it's care, bodywork & energy healing, electrolysis. Silk Spa offers a vast range of massages and all aspects of beauty therapy. No detail has been overlooked and with their extensive treatment range you are spoilt for choice. Cosmeceutical facials, St Tropez Spray tanning, electrolysis & waxing, hot stone massage, energy & crystal healing, zone therapy, reiki and reconnective therapy are all on offer at Silk Spa and the fantastic friendly and passionate team make you feel like you never want to leave.

Denise Willison

Denise is a Reiki Master and specialises in Bodywork and Energy healing. She has certificates in re-connective healing, lomi lomi, hotstone and relaxation massage to name but a few.

She has been a natural therapist and has run her own business now for over 10 years.

Denise's focus is on energy healing, this is what makes Denise one of a kind and it is not uncommon for her to be booked out 2-3 weeks in advance

Charlotte Ward

ITEC Electrolysis 1991
ITEC Aesthetics 1991
ITEC Body 1991
Red Vein & skin tag removal 1993

Charlotte has worked in the beauty industry now for over 20 years and her original passion of electrolysis and the science that is skin has not wavered through out this time. She has worked throughout Taranaki and also in London

Tegan Tyler
Full time junior therapist
Graduated in 2008 (2 year course)
CIDESCO Diploma
CIDESCO Elect Diploma
CIDESCO Practical Top Student 2008
Tegan joined our growing team at Silk in Sept 2010 and is blossoming in to a super therapist. She is passionate in all areas of Beauty therapy and it is becoming obvious that her true passion & direction is going to be skin health & protection

Katrina Humphrey

Full time senior therapist
Graduated in 1999
CIDESCO Diploma
CIDESCO Elect Diploma
CIBTAC Diploma
NZIEBTH Diploma

Katrina joined Silk in Sept 2011 and is our Eyelash extension queen. She has worked in the beauty industry for over 10 years, some of which was spent working on cruise ships around the world.

Shelley Kelsen-MacDonald
Part time senior therapist
Qualified at PN NZiBTH elec and beauty therapy
CIDESCO elec and beauty therapy
CIBTAC elec and beauty therapy
IDI institute post grad ayurveda
IDI institute post grad Lomi Lomi with Andrew Barnes
Lomi Lomi Massage course Carrie Rowell

Shelley has been working with Silk Spa since opening in Oct 2009 as a part time senior therapist. This year Shelley has taken on a role at our local beauty therapy collage in New Plymouth as a tutor. We still get to keep this fantastic innovative and motivated therapist and benefit from all the new knowledge she accumulates from teaching and inspiring the new up and coming therapists.