ABOUT
OUR NOLLASOPHY
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It's time for you to take some time for yourself. Time to Relax, refresh and reset. Life is hectic and you deserve a break. Take some time to drench yourself in a level of health and wellness unlike any other.
Nolla Wellness is all about you! Our extensive services menu allows you to customize your experience to your specific needs. Our staff cares about your well-being and strives to provide a truely unique and personalized experience.
Whether you desire a soothing massage, a chilling cryo session, or simply a journey into our Himalayan salt cave. Our specialists will assist you in creating the perfect wellness experience.
Turn back the clock with a collagen shot and an invigorating cryo facial. Or simply practice the Scandinavian philosophy of cold and hot therapies used together for a cell-rejuvenating process unlike any other. It is our Nollasophy that if you take the time to truly add the right health regime to your life, you will take the time to reset.
When you are looking for a break from the everyday stresses, we invite you to relax, recenter and reset at Nolla.
OUR TEAM
Dedication. Expertise. Passion.
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Meet our Nolla family. At Nolla Wellness, our team is made up for a variety of professionals. This eclectic skilled group makes up a very knowledgeable family who are here to make your Nolla experience one that will be unmatched and unforgettable.
Joy Consiglio
LMT, COTA/L, CIMI
Founder & CEO
With a background in Occupational Therapy and Massage Therapy, Joy has a passion for health and wellness. She has a vast knowledge of the inner workings of the business side of running a wellness center and melds her skills to help Nolla be a sanctuary for those who visit.
Marla Roscoe
DPT, Acupuncturist
Founder & CFO
Physical Therapy and health and wellness coaching are Marla's passion. With a strong love for helping people see their potential through health and wellness, her goal is to help people on their healthcare journey through Nolla Wellness.
Melissa Ackerman
Office Manager
With a background as a medical receptionist & secretary, Melissa brings to Nolla an expertise unlike any other. She is well versed in many areas of health & wellness, which makes her a valuable asset to Nolla Wellness. As a mother of two, she not only can multitask like the best of them, but because of this, she understands the importance of self-care & taking time out for yourself.
Melissa is also one of our Certified Spray Tan artists and can run a Localized Cryotherapy session attuned to your needs!
Grace Kello
Certified Physician Assistant
Grace is a certified physician assistant with a background in surgery and aesthetic medicine. She is an Allergan trained cosmetic injector with extensive knowledge in facial anatomy and non-invasive procedures. She joins Nolla Wellness with her private practice Emira Aesthetics where she will be providing neurotoxin treatment, dermal facial filler, as well as many other new and exciting anti-aging treatment modalities.
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Degrees & Certifications
Masters of Science Physician Assistant Studies - Marist College
Bachelor of Science Biology - Fairfield University
Sophia Marino
Lead Esthetician
Sophia is a licensed and NCEA certified Esthetician, certified crystal healer and yoga teacher. Her practice focuses on a holistic 360 approach to the skin and body's energetic systems.
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Sophia utilizes her training in Ayurvedic facials to provide deeply relaxing and in depth treatments.
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With over four years in education ranging from skin and makeup to professional image at Paul Mitchell the school, Sophia's experience sets her apart in the industry
** Currently one of three NCEA estheticians in the state of CT.
Kathleen Kelly
RYT, RPT
Kathleen has been practicing yoga for 24 years and teaching yoga for 20. She is a certified Kripalu Yoga Teacher with an additional 300 hours of teacher training in the Hatha tradition with her beloved teachers Todd Norian and Anne Greene.
Kathleen is also a Certified Neurosculpting Meditation Teacher. Kathleen’s background in physical therapy leads her to teach alignment focused yoga classes that emphasize safety and modifications for all types of bodies and students. Kathleen especially enjoys weaving in the ancient philosophical teachings of yoga into her classes.
Christie Achorn
Energy Worker
With years of training with Dr. Jacqueline Kos, Christie has perfected her craft. Christie uses a specific technique where she is the tool to help balnace your own energy.
A healer can help you to identify areas of imbalance in your energy fields that impact your emotional, mental and unexplained physical pain. The healer is a conduit for a person’s highest self and energy. Energy healing allows work to be done in the body while connecting to one’s mind and inner child. Through the use of unwinding, sounding, recapitulation and other techniques, the healer can get deeper into the stuck energy and help recreate the flow.
Lily Chin
Esthetician & Wax Expert
Meet Lily Chin, a Connecticut state licensed esthetician and esthetics educator. With a background in Biochemistry and passion for skin science and beauty. Lily loves to educate.
and empower through knowledge and help all her clients meet their self-care goals.
She offers customized luxury eyebrow services as well as body and facial waxing services.
Lily is a body positive waxing specialist with extensive knowledge and experience in waxing.
BODY WORK STAFF
NATHAN
Licensed Massage Therapist
Meet Nate! As a Licensed Massage Therapist with a background in Physical Therapy, Nate will also incorporate his knowledge of the medical field into his therapeutic massages.
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Nate specializes in Therapeutic Deep Tissue, Trigger Point Therapy, and Muscle Energy Techniques for Sacral Iliac Dysfunction. He uses his understanding of kinesiology to focus on fixing the problem from the root cause. His massages are customized to the client's specific needs with the main goals are total body wellness and pain management.
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Degrees & Certifications
Massage Therapy Certification - 2006 CT Center for Massage Therapy
Associates of Applied Science - 2016 Naugatuck Valley CC
IMT Certification - 2009 CT School of IMT
NCBTMB Certified
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SAMANTHA
Licensed Massage Therapist
Meet Samatha! With over 9 years of experience, Samatha is trained in Swedish, Deep Tissue, Prenatal, Hot Stone and Chair Massage.
Her signature massage session includes the use of warm towels and essential oils to create a one of a kind and soothing massage experience for her clients.
Samantha treats clients who have chronic pain, injuries, rehabilitation, stress reduction as well as those who would just like stress relief.
She will use her expertise to help your healing process by creating a personalized wellness plan to get your feeling your best self.
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Degrees & Certifications
Massage Therapy Certification - Branford Hall Career Institute
NCBTMB Certified
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SHANNON
Licensed Massage Therapist
Meet Shannon! She is an experienced and skilled licensed massage therapist with 18 years of experience.
Shannon specializes in various massage techniques including, therapeutic, deep tissue, prenatal, cupping, gua sha, hot stone, reiki, reflexology, TMJ, headaches and stress relief. She is continuously learning and staying updated with the latest advancements in the massage therapy profession.
Shannon creates a welcoming and comfortable environment for her clients and tailors each session to meet their unique needs.
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Degrees & Certifications
Massage Therapy Certification - CCMT
NCBTMB Certified
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LEA MAY
Licensed Massage Therapist
Meet Lea May! With dual licenses in both aesthetics and massage therapy, as well as her medical background as an LPN, Lea May truly believes that Massage Therapy is not a luxury but rather a necessary part of a person’s health care routine.
Lea May loves to learn and continue to grow her knowledge in all areas and currently has training in: Pre Natal, Cupping, Hot Stone, Stretch, Swedish, Deep Tissue and Trigger Point.
She is excited to help customize the perfect treatment session for you to help meet your needs!
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Degrees & Certifications
Massage Therapy Certification
Esthetics & Skincare Certification
Licensed Practical Nurse
Cosmetology Certification
AMTA Certified
ZACKARY
Licensed Massage Therapist
Meet Zachary! His wellness journey began in 2008 when he began practicing yoga. After years of being a student, he became certified to teach in 2015. Through attending and teaching yoga, he became exposed to the array of healing modalities that he now pursues today.
For Zackary, life's journey is all about experiencing, learning, and growing. All experiences have gotten him to where he is today, and he is grateful for the opportunity to use the skills he's acquired to help his community. His electric knowledge, allows him to bring multiple modalities to his massage sessions.
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Degrees & Certifications
Massage Therapy Certification - 2018 Cortiva Institute
Yoga Teacher Certification - 2015
MLD Certification (Vodder Method)
Reiki (Level 2 Usui Tradition)
Reflexology
MBLEX Certified
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DANIELLE
Licensed Massage Therapist
Meet Danielle! A passionate and skilled massage therapist with over 7 years of experience in clinical, chiropractic, neurology, and spa settings. Danielle has honed her expertise in a wide range of modalities, including Swedish, prenatal, deep tissue, sports, stretch, cupping, and
reflexology.
Danielle is also a licensed esthetician with over 25 years of experience in both medical and
spa settings.
Danielle takes a holistic approach to her practice, considering not only the physical but also the
emotional aspects of the clients well- being by creating a comfortable and nurturing environment where the client can and relax…
Degrees & Certifications
Massage Therapy Certification
Esthetics & Skincare Certification
Bachelors in Nutrition
Licensed Practical Nurse
AMTA Certified