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Seattle has so much to offer — incredible mountain sights, bustling city life and, of course, the famous Space Needle. On top of it all, SkinSpirit brings premier skincare treatments and master estheticians to Seattle's University Village.
We can't wait to treat you! Experience the SkinSpirit difference for yourself. Book a free consultation for any skin concerns at our University Village medical spa online or call us at (206) 522-2613.
Alex Brown, RN, BSN, pursued a double degree in Psychology and Nursing from Washington State University, before becoming an Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner.
With a focus on developing relationships with each patient alongside continued education, Alex takes the time to listen to her clients goals in order to provide them with a realistic treatment plan, tailored to them. "I love what I do because I'm building a relationship with my clients to collaborate on enhancing your already beautiful self," she says. Alex has also seen the impact of aesthetics on a personal level. "Botox in the masseters has significantly helped with my TMJ and clenching habits," she shares.
Outside of work, you can find Alex gardening, starting a new house project, bowling with friends, exploring new wineries with her husband, snuggling her golden retriever, or dreaming of her next big adventure.
Alex Brown, RN, BSN - Alex draws on her dual degrees in Psychology and Nursing building collaborative relationships to enhance each client's unique beauty through realistic, tailored plans.
Audi Padmasuta, RN-C- BSN, CANS, is a practicing nurse for 16 years, certified in high-risk obstetric and neonates, and currently pursuing her Master's in Nursing, brings unparalleled experienced to the medical aesthetics field. With a love for clinical nursing and art, Audi's found that medical aesthetics combines both her passions, making it the perfect role for her.
To Audi, ongoing education is integral to providing the best possible care - as is taking the time to always listen and understand a patient's needs. Her goal is for every client's experience to be the best one for them, as well as the safest, and she's continually seeking training and education to ensure that for them.
A skilled injector, Audi finds Botox to be one of her favorite treatments, providing a rejuvenated, natural look, when performed by the right person. Recognizing that no two people are the same, her approach to treatment is always individualized.
When it comes to taking care of your skin, her advice to clients is this: "Treat your skin like they belong to someone to you love! Stay out of the sun and always put on SPF and get a weekly facial."
Outside of her time at SkinSpirit, Audi loves the PNW and all its beauty, even the rain. She is a mother of two beautiful daughters and two fur babies, who loves hiking, snowboarding, traveling, and finding new places to eat and photograph!
Audi Padmasuta, RN-C- BSN, CANS - Audi combines 16 years of nursing (including high-risk OB/neonates) with artistry and national certification at SkinSpirit. She prioritizes safety and education, favoring Botox for natural rejuvenation while advising clients to "treat skin like someone you love!"
Catherine has been a Registered Nurse for twenty-four years, graduating with Distinction from San Jose State University in 1990. She started her career in pediatric nursing at Lucille Packard Children's Hospital. After years of nurse management in home infusion, she returned to her love of patient care.
Catherine has been an aesthetic nurse and skin rejuvenation expert for the last eight years, working with a multitude of the latest proven aesthetic treatments including Botox, Dysport, Juvederm, Sculptra, Voluma, IPL, Ultherapy, laser resurfacing and laser hair removal. Known for her gentle, compassionate techniques, honest assessment and extensive experience and skills, Catherine is sought after by clients worldwide. She has been on national television and enjoys mentoring other health professionals.
Catherine works with her clients in a calm and soothing manner, to enhance their natural beauty while diminishing the effects of aging. She has a passion for encouraging a healthy lifestyle that promotes beautiful skin and a natural glow.
Outside of work, Catherine's passion is spending time with her family; husband of 30 years, three wonderful children and daughter-in-law. Together they love to sail, hike, bike and travel.
Fun fact: She can ride a unicycle! Catherine's aspiration is to live life to the fullest while still appreciating its simple moments and pleasures. Recently she moved from California to the Seattle area and is looking forward to continuing her outdoor adventures in the Pacific Northwest.
Catherine Matley, RN, BSN, PHN - With 24 years as an RN and 8 in aesthetics, Catherine offers gentle, compassionate care. The former pediatric nurse and mentor uses her extensive skills across injectables and lasers to promote graceful aging.
Diane received her BSN at Seattle University and her Master's degree in Nursing from the University of WA. She worked as an ARNP at University of WA Medical Center on the cardiac surgery and telemetry unit. A majority of her career as an ARNP/ Family Nurse Practitioner was in the community clinic setting in Seattle, providing health care to under-served populations.
After taking a break to be a full time mom, Diane has spent the last seven years in the medical aesthetics field. She began with laser tattoo removal and CO2 laser resurfacing in a private Eastside practice before joining SkinSpirit.
Trained in facial rejuvenation, Diane strives to listen, assess, educate and offer a tailored treatment plan to help her clients achieve their personal goals. She is able to offer her clients Botox, dermal fillers, Kybella, Ultherapy, IPL/Photofacial, fraxel laser ResurFX services and prescription skincare products. Her approach is honest, non-judgmental, and is based on a deep desire to help clients look and feel their best.
Outside of work, Diane is still a busy mom and focuses on her husband, three teenagers and dog Rocco. A Seattle native, she loves the Pacific Northwest. She enjoys tennis, skiing, boating and spending time at the family vacation home on Decatur Island.
Diane Demopulos, ARNP - Diane applies her experience from cardiac surgery and community health clinics to her aesthetic practice. Trained in injectables, lasers, and Ultherapy, she provides honest, non-judgmental care tailored to each client's goals.
Washington native, Liz Pauldine, ARNP joined the SkinSpirit team in University Village with over 20 years of experience in nursing. She received her Nurse Practitioner degree from The Johns Hopkins University in 1999, specializing in adult medicine. Prior to entering the aesthetic field, Liz worked as an NP in a private Internal Medicine practice in Maryland and locally at Seattle Pacific University providing comprehensive primary care on a college campus. Liz also spent eight years as a member of the United States Air Force as a flight nurse, and volunteered on surgical missions overseas to Africa and South East Asia.
Liz has always had a special interest in dermatology and the artistry of aesthetics. Before coming to SkinSpirit in 2014, Liz was an advanced injector at a local clinic for four years, treating clients in multiple locations across the Greater Seattle Area. Today, she is part of the SkinSpirit Faculty and serves as a trainer for the Allergan Medical Institute (AMI). She loves teaching other providers the art and practice of aesthetics.
Liz loves being able to work with clients to provide a comprehensive, natural approach based on their individual concerns. Liz uses her expertise to educate you on all aspects of non surgical facial rejuvenation SkinSpirit offers from BOTOX® Cosmetic, Dysport, dermal fillers, Kybella, Ultherapy, BBL, Halo, PDO threads and prescriptive skincare products.
When Liz is not in the treatment room she's spending her free time enjoying a great outdoor adventure - anything from skiing, climbing, and running to also being a proud hockey mom.
Liz Pauldine, ARNP - Liz brings over 20 years of diverse nursing experience � from the US Air Force to primary care � to SkinSpirit University Village. Now an Allergan trainer and faculty member, she offers comprehensive, natural rejuvenation using injectables, threads, lasers, and Ultherapy.
Lydia Ortiz Villar, RN, BSN, has 9 years of healthcare experience. She graduated with her bachelor's degree in nursing in 2020 at the height of pandemic. Lydia has specialized in critical cardiac care and has traveled across the US caring for patients impacted by the pandemic. After working on the frontlines for years, she elected to start pursuing her true dream of medical aesthetic nursing.
Now, Lydia is excited to be able to use her nursing degree to instill confidence in her patients by mixing medicine, beauty, and science. Her goal is to provide the resources her patients need to feel confident with every treatment, while working together to tailor a personalized integrated treatment plan. Her approach in aesthetic medicine is intentional, safety and education are her number one priority!
When Lydia isn't in the clinic, you can find her at the gym, going on hikes and spending quality time with her family. She was born in Mexico and is a fluent Spanish speaker!
Lydia Villar, RN, BSN - Lydia brings experience from critical cardiac care and travel nursing during the pandemic. Fluent in Spanish, she prioritizes safety and education, collaborating on integrated plans to instill confidence.
Even from a young age, Monica Monahan has always loved skincare. Studying Kinesiology/Human Physiology, as well as Nursing at Arizona State Nursing, she gained experience in Critical Care and Infection Risk Management before ultimately electing to pursue her passion in aesthetics.
When it comes to her treatment approach, Monica finds education vital. She makes sure to always provide her patients with all their treatment options and to give them the information they need to make the best choices for their concerns, but also their lifestyles and budgets. Every face is unique, and she works collaboratively with her clients to ensure they have all the tools they need to achieve beautiful, natural looking results.
"I want my patient to know that I have nothing but their best interest in mind, and that we are in this together," says Monica. "I absolutely LOVE learning, and I am always looking at cause and effect, and trying to assess the 'why."
'But for Monica, a good skincare regimen is equally important if you want to maintain and even improve on the results from your treatments. As with anything, consistency is key in improving and maintaining beautiful skin. Monica is a firm believer in that skincare should come first, makeup second.
When she's not helping patients at SkinSpirit, Monica enjoys fitness, spending time with her French bulldog Olive, hiking, snowboarding, and trying all of the food that the PNW has to offer!
Monica Monahan, RN, BSN, CANS - Monica combines her background in Kinesiology, Critical Care nursing, and CANS certification at SkinSpirit University Village. She focuses on patient education, assessing the 'why' behind concerns to create collaborative, natural results prioritizing skin health.
Patrice believes beautiful skin is achieved through a holistic approach to skin care. She draws on over 30 years of experience as a nurse practitioner to help meet your needs. She will work collaboratively with you to create a personalized plan. Her great results are obtained by incorporating laser and injectable treatments in conjunction with aesthetic skin care. Patrice received her Bachelors in Nursing at the University of Michigan. She holds a Masters in Nursing from the University of Washington where she completed both the Cross Cultural Nursing and Family Nurse Practitioner Programs.
Patrice Staiger, ARNP - Patrice draws on over 30 years of experience and cross-cultural nursing training. She believes in a holistic approach, collaborating with clients to incorporate lasers, injectables, and skincare for optimal results.
Shelia Anderson, a native of North Carolina, began her aesthetic career in Seattle, WA. With a background in critical care nursing, there is always the search for cause and effect, analysis of the situation and a constant thirst for knowledge. Working with plastic surgeons enabled Shelia to understand facial anatomy and the aging process to which she is able to apply her aesthetic talents. Her work with dermatologists is key to her understanding of skin, lasers and energy devices.
In 1996, when Shelia transitioned from critical care to the plastic surgery arena, there was no formal education or programs for transition into the aesthetic market. By the year 2002, after the approval of Botox for cosmetic use and the first FDA approved hyaluronic acid filler, Shelia began to train colleagues who were interested in aesthetics.
Shelia is a licensed registered nurse (RN) in her residential state of Washington, but is also licensed in North Carolina, Colorado, California, Hawaii and Nevada. She was one of the first nurses in the US to complete the Certification for Aesthetic Nursing Specialist (CANS) exam by the Plastic Surgical Nursing Certification Board (PSNCB).
Shelia is passionate about education for herself and others. She is one of the original trainers for Allergan and currently serves as a trainer for the Allergan Medical Institute (AMI) in addition to providing private training through her company Elite Medical Aesthetic Training. Shelia currently works as a full time medical provider for the Washington locations of SkinSpirit.
Shelia Anderson, RN, MSN, CANS: Shelia is a nationally recognized trainer (Allergan/AMI) and CANS-certified nurse, bringing decades of aesthetic experience to our Charlotte (NC), Redmond, Bellevue and University Village (WA) locations. She applies extensive knowledge of anatomy and aging, which she has gained since 1996, to achieve excellent results.
Dr. Silvia McKevitt is an oculoplastic surgeon who has been performing aesthetic injections including Botox and facial fillers since 2006. As a result of her training as an oculoplastic surgeon, she has extensive knowledge of eyelid and facial anatomy. She works closely with her patients to understand and guide their expectations; whether that involves preventative treatments or to help reverse the signs of aging.
Dr. McKevitt's educational background includes a Medical Degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and ophthalmology and fellowship training in eyelid plastic surgery at the Dean McGee Eye Institute in Oklahoma City. She is board certified by American Board of Ophthalmology.
Dr. McKevitt grew up in Honolulu and attended Rice University. When not taking care of her patients, Dr. Mckevitt enjoys reading and traveling with her family and can be found most weekends watching her sons playing sports.
Silvia McKevitt, MD - Dr. Silvia McKevitt, SkinSpirit's Seattle Medical Director, offers unique expertise as a board-certified oculoplastic surgeon. Since 2006, she has applied her extensive knowledge of eyelid and facial anatomy to aesthetic injections for preventative and restorative results.
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Stacy Goeden, RN, has a passion for skin care and health that drew her to Dermatology 12 years ago. She launched her medical aesthetics career in a Cosmetic Surgery Center and went on to work in a clinic setting specializing in Botox, Fillers, and Lasers. Prior to that, she was an Aesthetician for 10 years in a medical spa dedicated to skin care and laser treatments. She also has experience as a clinical laser trainer.
When it comes to her in-clinic approach, Stacy strives to customize the perfect treatment plan based on her patients goals. From Botox and Filler for wrinkle reduction and volume restoration to Aquagold skin rejuvenation for full face anti-aging, each person is individual and unique, as are the treatments that are best for them.
When people ask Stacy what her favorite treatment is, she tells them, "It is hard to pick just one... I love them all!" She loves helping others navigate through this sometimes complicated cosmetic world to achieve their skin care goals.
Outside of work, you can find Stacy at Barre or Yoga class - or possibly camping or walking a beach front trail! She enjoys hanging out with her family and friends and loves to travel. Her most memorable trip was to Greece.
Stacy Goeden, RN - Stacy combines 12 years in dermatology with 10 years prior experience as a medical aesthetician and clinical laser trainer at SkinSpirit University Village. She loves helping clients navigate the cosmetic world, customizing plans using favorites like Botox, Fillers, and Aquagold.
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