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Our people

Owner

DeeDee Bowser-Helbig

DeeDee is the amazing owner of Ava Bella Day Spa. She has been a licensed esthetician since the year 2000, and she opened the doors of Ava Bella Day Spa in August 2004.

 

When she opened the spa, she had one goal in mind: to show people that relaxation is a necessity, not a luxury. With that goal in mind, she created a space and atmosphere where everyone from any walk of life could feel comfortable. DeeDee has a strong passion for people, natural skin care, and giving back to the community.

Lead Massage Therapist

Tracy Sanchez

Tracy is our rockstar lead massage therapist. He has been a licensed massage therapist since 2013 and part of our Ava Bella crew since 2018.

 

He is our Swiss army knife who excels in all types of massage, whether you're wanting a relaxing, light-pressure massage or a "get in there and work" deep tissue. He can tailor your massage to YOUR needs. He's particularly a master of amazing hot stone and scalp massages. He's always learning new techniques and seeking to up his game!

Tracy was named Best Massage Therapist for Arkansas Times Best of 2025!

Massage Therapist

Izzy Sanders

Izzy ( Isis) is one of our veteran massage therapists at Ava Bella Day Spa. She has been a licensed massage therapist since 2011 and a member of our staff since 2018.

 

With her continued enthusiasm to help increase her clients' overall health and wellness, she has become a crowd favorite for prenatal massages offered at the spa!

Massage Therapist

Cassyl Walls

Cassyl has been a licensed massage therapist since 2013. She uses her creativity and experienced hands to give her clients a customized session to their liking. Her hybrid relaxation and deep tissue massages can heal anyone's aches and pains. She is capable of completing very deep tissue massages – without the pain and discomfort you might expect.

Massage Therapist

Shawn Womack

Shawn is one of our newer massage therapists at Ava Bella, and has been a licensed massage therapist since 2022.

 

He is light hearted and his clients always leave with a smile on their face. In his free time, he promotes his various business ventures and plays several instruments, his favorite being the saxophone.

Massage Therapist

Julie Holland

Julie is a highly-trained massage therapist with a passion for helping people feel better in their bodies. Julie blends advanced therapeutic techniques with a calm, grounding approach to support pain relief, relaxation, and overall wellness.

Massage Therapist

Michael Glenn

Micheal is a specialty massage therapist with advanced training in targeted therapeutic techniques. Micheal's focus is on relieving chronic pain, restoring mobility, and delivering customized treatments designed for each client’s unique needs.

Lead Esthetician

Brooke Lindman

Brooke is the lead esthetician at Ava Bella Day Spa. She started her esthetician career in 2007. She has been a part of the Ava Bella family since 2008.

She has a genuine love for skin care using natural ingredients. She takes the time to listen and care for her client’s skin care needs. This girl knows her stuff and can recommend one of our great skincare products for any skin type.

Esthetician

Clair Peppers

Clair has been a licensed esthetician since 2012 and with the Ava Bella Day Spa family since 2013.

Clair is our waxing guru. From custom bikini waxes to Brazilian waxes, or even just a simple lip wax, our Clair Bear has got you covered. She uses a gentle approach that you will thank her for the next time you book her for your waxing needs.

Her loving personality also just makes her an all-around amazing esthetician.

Esthetician

Sydni Little

Sydni became a licensed esthetician in 2019. She began her career as a member of our Ava Bella family in 2021. Sydni is a pro when it comes to being an esthetician and can have you feeling completely brand new in an hour or less.

 

From custom facials (try the Ava Bella Custom Facial!), to initial eyelash applications, brow lamination, and hydrafacials, our girl Sydni is going to make sure you leave more than satisfied and feeling your absolute best.

Esthetician

Stephanie Lemus

Stephanie is a licensed esthetician, lash artist, and waxing specialist dedicated to helping you feel confident in your own skin. From flawless lash extensions to smooth, glowing skin, she combines precision, artistry, and top-quality products to give every client a personalized experience. Whether you’re here for a quick wax or a full beauty transformation, her goal is simple — to make you look and feel your absolute best.

Join our team

Ready to join our team of passionate professionals and work in our beautiful day spa environment? We want to hear from you!

Send your résumé to info@avabelladayspa.com.

501.954.8888
24 hour notice for cancellations is required
301 N. Shackleford Road, Suite C3
Little Rock

Hours

Monday - Friday  9 am – 6 pm
Saturday  9 am – 5 pm

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