Sveta's Body Therapy - Wichita based day spa specializes in acupuncture, body treatment, facials, massage therapy, nails and reflexology.




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Sveta Yakubovich

Trained in her hometown of Nizhniy Novgorod (Gorky), Russia, Sveta has been performing massages for over 15 years. Seven years after immigrating to the United States, she opened Sveta's Skin and Body Therapy at Bradley Fair.

She passed the national certification acupuncture exam in 2002 and received her Master's in Oriental Medicine in 2008 from the Kansas College of Chinese Medicine in Wichita, KS. In 2006, she started her own private skin care line.

Sveta's specialities include Deep Tissue massage, but she likes to give full body massages that incorporate all of the different techniques that work best for her client's specific needs. Her aim is to help create an environment that is equally fun for clients to come to and her employees to work, where client and employee alike can achieve their goals.

Sveta is also the proud mother of Misha, 16, and Masha, 6.

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Massage Therapists

Alma Ibarra has been working with Sveta's since December 2009. Alma graduated from Butler Community College with an Associates in Liberal Arts in 2008, in 2009 Alma graducated from Heritge College with a degree certificate in Massage Therapy. Along with working at Sveta's, Alma is a bi-lingual service worker for Head Start primarily dealing with low income families. Alma feels her strenghts include swedish, deep tissue, reflexology, and trigger point therapy.


Amanda Thome has been working with Sveta's since March of 2010 as a massage therapist. Amanda graduated from MTTI (Massage Therapy Training Institute) in Kansas City in 2008. Amanda is a member in good standing with the American Massage Therapy Association. She is very greatful to have found massage therapy, an area in the health care field that focuses on total body wellness. She enjoys performing Swedish, Deep Tissue, and Hot Stone massage but is fully qualified for all body services offered by Sveta's. This fall Amanda will continue her education at Wichita State in the field of Health Science.


Bridget Rosiere has been employed with Sveta's since December 2003. She received her training from Butler Community College where she graduated in December 2004. In 2009 Bridget received her certificate in Sports Injury Massage from Cross Country Education and is an outstanding member of Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals. Bridget is fully qualified for all body services offered at Sveta's. She is trained in Swedish, Sports, Prenatal and reflexology.


Jessica Setter has been with Sveta's since August of 2001. She began working as a receptionist and, since 2003, has been working as a massage therapist. Jessica is trained in all body services that are offered at Sveta's. She is a member of Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals and for her continuing education attended conferences in San Francisco and classes on Lymphatic Drainage.


Julie Wright has been with Sveta's since January 2009. Julie graduated from the St. Louis College of Health Careers in July 2007 with an AOS in Massage Therapy. In 2009, Julie received her certificate in Sports Injury Massage from Cross Country Education and is a current member of the American Massage Council. Julie is fully qualified for all services offered at Sveta's but feels her strengths are dealing with neck and shoulder issues.


Michael Blyn has been with Sveta's since May 2007. Michael graduated from the Kansas College of Chinese Medicine in 2007. In 2009 Michael received his certificate in Sports Injury Massage from Cross Country Education and is a member of the American Massage Therapy Association. Michael is fully qualified for all services offered at Sveta's but feels his strengths are in deep tissue and sports massage.


Mindy Nuce became a certified massage therapist in 2004 after graduating from Professional Fitness Institute in Olathe Kansas. She joined Sveta's in 2006 and believes she has strong skills in Swedish, deep tissue, and reflexology massage. In 2009, Mindy received her certificate in Sports Injury Massage from Cross Country Education and is a member of Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals.


Stephanie Senecal has been employed with Sveta's since February 2010. Stephanie graduated from Butler Community College in 2008 with an Associates Degree in Applied Sciences and is a certified massage therapist. Stephanie also received her level I certification in Reiki. In 2008 Stephanie became an outstanding member of Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals. Stephanie is fully qualified for all services offered at Sveta's and specializes in Sport, deep tissue, and Swedish massage.


Susan Lam has been with Sveta's since December 2009. Susan graduated from Heritage Collage in October 2009. She is specialized in Swedish, Deep Tissue, and Prenatal Massages and is a member of Associated Bodywork & Massage Profesionals. Susan enjoys massage and helping clients feel relieved and relaxed.


Aestheticians

Angie Stalker graduated from Xenon's School of Cosmetology with an Esthetics degree and has been a practicing esthetician for four years. She specializes in skin care with a strong emphasis on facials and hair removal. She has been with Sveta's Skin & Body Therapy since March of 2004.


Janelle Robertson is a graduate of Xenon School of Cosmetology and has been an aesthetician for more than 18 years, specializing in skin treatments and hair removal. She has worked in some of Wichita's finest salons and spas and attended conferences in San Francisco. Janelle has also received a degree in exercise science from Wichita State University in 1999 and is certified in reflexology.


Yukari Owen Yukari (pronounced Yu-Ka-Di) is originally from Japan and has lived in the US since 1988. She graduated from Xenon International Academy with an esthetics degree. Yukari has been with Sveta's since September 2007. She specializes in facials and hair removal. If you want to feel better and have smoother, softer and younger looking skin, pamper yourself with a treatment from Yukari.


Nail Technicians

Jenni Harris graduated from Xenon's in 1993 and has been with Sveta's since January of 2008. When Jenni is not working she enjoys spending time with her two boys, Luke and Elliott. They enjoy swimming, riding bikes, their pets, and just being with family. Her favorite part of our Spa services is the seaweed wrap with hot towels. Jenni is fully trained in all nail services offered at Sveta's. Come see her today!


Sherry Weaver graduated in 2002 from Xenon's International School of Cosmetology with a license in Nail care. She has been with Sveta's since February 2005. She is fully qualified for all nail care services offered by Sveta's, but she personally enjoys pedicures.


Spa Coordinators

Amanda Ermey has been working with Sveta's since June 2002 as an Administrative Assistant. In 2009, Mandy received her certificate in Sports Injury Massage from Cross Country Education and is a member of Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals. In 2008 Mandy received her Associates Degree from Butler Country Community College. Since she started at Sveta's, Mandy has been involved with and attended Spa conferences around the U.S. to help make Sveta's one of Wichita's best Spas.


Angel Wheatcroft has been working as a Spa Coordinator with Sveta's since August 2006.


Brittany Eskew-Spa Coordinator Brittany has been working as Spa Coordinator with Sveta's since August 2008. Brittany has traveled all around the world and has received Spa Treatments in Cancun, New York, Washington DC, and Tahiti.


Kim Nguyen has been working as a Spa Coordinator with Sveta's since July 2005.


Kirsten Steckline has been a Spa Coordinator at Sveta's since June 2009.


Lara Leben has been a Spa Coordinator at Sveta's since May 2010.


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