Our Therapists

We have such a warm, kind and highly talented team of massage therapists, acupuncturists and healers here at Ceremony. Seriously, they are the greatest. We are so proud and excited for your to meet them!

Stephanie Fine Roughton

Stephanie Fine Roughton

Massage Therapist and Life Coach

With many years of experience practicing massage including deep tissue, ashiatsu and reiki, Stephanie brings loads of experience to her massages. You can expect your sessions to be deep, therapeutic and  if you are open to it, Stephanie will include energy work. She is also a gifted coach, specializing in helping people move through obstacles to create the life of their dreams. She is available for massage and life coaching bookings, and she also hosts several of our groups.

Yera

Yera

Massage Therapist and Tarot Reader

Yera’s massage is magical. Both deep and connected and flowy, the full experience is transformative. They also have many years experience reading tarot, a service they are happy to be able to offer at Ceremony Social Spa in addition to Deep Tissue, Swedish and Sports Massage.
Krista Dennehey

Krista Dennehey

Massage Therapist

Krista graduated from Lauterstein-Conway Massage School and has been skillfully practicing massage for two years. Giving massage has been a personal journey for them. This journey has inspired a gratitude that in turn sparked a desire to share their knowlege of healing with others. Krista’s massage is slow, steady and rhythmic. Their favorite method of massage is called the “Lauterstein- Conway Method” which emcompasses deep and focused myofacial work. Outside of offering intentional healing massage Krista is a skilled musician who enjoys spending time with their family and friends and chilling with their cat “Iris”.

Charlotte Keith

Charlotte Keith

Massage Therapist / Acupuncturist

Charlotte Keith, LMT, LAc, is a licensed massage therapist and acupuncturist and has been practicing with a strong clientele for 14 years. She has many years of training in a wide variety of massage and acupuncture protocols in order to provide the best possible outcome for her clients. She will listen carefully to your concerns as well as to your body and  create a specific, personalized, optimal treatment for each of your sessions. Her massage pressure is what you need it to be, and her acupuncture technique is nearly painless, as she uses very thin needles and a gentle Japanese technique. In both modalities she has a relaxing-therapeutic style, so you will always leave with your concerns fully addressed and taken care of, while also feeling calmer and more relaxed.
Isabelle Xenos

Isabelle Xenos

Massage Therapist

Isabelle is very passionate about massage therapy! She knew that wanted to learn and share massage with the world the moment she received her first professional massage treatment. Originally from France, she first learned massage in Paris and has continued her studies in California and Texas with a focus on medical massage and trigger point therapy. Her style is incredibly intuitive while also being heavily informed by her technical training. In her spare time Isabelle loves making clay and mosaic art, traveling to beautiful beaches, and spending time with her children and grandson. 
Charlie Gillig

Charlie Gillig

Massage Therapist

Charlie studied massage therapy at the Lauterstein-Conway Massage School in Austin, TX. He has a
special interest in holistic healthcare and working with the body’s innate healing capacities to help
people feel better both physically and emotionally. For bodywork, Charlie focuses on deep tissue,
orthopedic, and Swedish massage, as well as cupping therapy. In his sessions, he seeks to help his
clients by reducing pain and muscle tension, and melting away stress and anxiety. When not giving
massage, Charlie can often be found rock climbing at the greenbelt or tending to his vegetable garden
at home.
Trey Powell

Trey Powell

Massage Therapist

Trey has been practicing massage since 2015. He specializes in Deep Tissue techniques and Structural Integration. He has a passion for bodywork with a focus to increasing mobility through massage, breathwork and structure. Trey is great at helping people understand their bodies and is just a cool person to talk to. Outside of massage, Trey enjoys live music, walks with his dog, and is taking advantage of the GI bill to complete his undergraduate degree with plans of becoming a veterinarian.
Renee Williamson

Renee Williamson

Massage Therapist

With a background in dance and psychology, Renee offers a unique perspective to her practice, recognizing the powerful interplay between our mental and physical states.  Through the healing power of touch she creates a safe space where clients can unwind, relieve tension and reconnect with their bodies. Renee’s current specialties include Deep Tissue massage to help relieve chronic pain and tension and Swedish massage to promote relaxation and stress relief. Outside of the spa, Renee enjoyes cooking, dancing, swimming, hiking, life music and trivia nights with friends.
Anna Belle Mortensen

Anna Belle Mortensen

Massage Therapist

Anna Belle is a natural and warm intuitive healer. She did 900 hrs of Massage Therapy Training in Salt Lake City, and is certified in Thai Yoga, shiatsu, deep muscular/ myofacial release, sports, trigger-point therapy, hydro-therapy, and does energy work such as reiki. She enjoys blending these modalities to do what best suits you and your body. Anna Belle likes to be creative with her work and outside of work. She enjoys nature, dancing, climbing, art, cooking, travel, and is soon to be a yoga instructor as well. You can rely on feeling safe and getting efficient work done with Anna Belle.
Shane Melear

Shane Melear

Massage Therapist

In pursuing his practice in massage therapy for the past 29 years, Shane has focused on chronic pain management, pregnancy massage and cranio-sacral bodywork. In addition to his massage practice, he offers private mentorship sessions to massage therapists as well as larger Continuing Education workshops for massage therapists on a variety of advanced, medical and sometimes esoteric topics. Shane’s goal is to apply the art and science of massage in diverse environments, while pursuing technical excellence to achieve maximum benefits through bodywork and
continuing education workshops.
Margaret Burns

Margaret Burns

Reiki Master and Life Coach

Margaret hosts many of our groups and is also available for reiki and cranio-sacral bookings and one-on-one life and spiritual coaching at Ceremony. She is a trained midwife, post-partum doula, registered yoga teacher, reiki master and kinesiologist with a Masters of Seminary in alternative modalities. She has trained around the world and specializes in whole-human care using energy medicine, acupressure and meridian therapy, cranio-sacral work, and rebuilding of the nervous system.  Her mission is to empower others throug spiritual wellness.
Lily Kelly aka Tiger Lily

Lily Kelly aka Tiger Lily

Spa Manager

What would we do without Tiger? She keeps things running smoothly behind the scenes at Ceremony taking care of payroll, schedules, tech work and all sorts of odds and ends. She is also a steady rock and calming presence. You will find her working the front desk and answering phones, willing and able to help with all your questions and needs. In her free time, Lily makes art, music, delicious baked goods and works on her land in Bastrop county.

Clair Hugo

Clair Hugo

Admin Team

Clair comes to Ceremony with a decade of HR in the tech industry. After experiencing burnout and being involved in the widespread tech layoff, she realized the importance of pursuing her joys and following her passions. She has found immense appreciation in healing modalities within the health and wellness industries throughout the years and plans to dive deeper into a career helping others through connection and community. In her free time Clair enjoys moving her body, redesigning her home, and traveling as much as possible. 

Emilie Cicero

Emilie Cicero

Marketing and Admin

Emilie Cicero is a versatile professional who excels in both marketing and administrative roles. She brings creativity and strategic thinking to every campaign, ensuring that the company’s online presence is both engaging and effective. In addition to her marketing prowess, Emilie is a certified yoga teacher, bringing balance and mindfulness into her daily routine.

Currently studying botanical medicine, Emilie has a deep passion for whole body health and wellness. Her love for the outdoors is evident in her hobbies, which include rock climbing, paddle-boarding, yoga, and spending time in nature. Emilie’s diverse interests and skills make her a valuable asset to the team, contributing to a dynamic and holistic approach to business and well-being.

Molly Richardson

Molly Richardson

Marketing and Admin

Molly was drawn to work at Ceremony due to the community vibe and her appreciation of bodywork and sauna culture. She has worked as a plant-based chef and project manager for food-related nonprofits, practicing yoga and reiki on the side. She’s working on a masters in Integrative Health and is beginning to work as a coach and consultant. She plays music in her free time and hopes to one day run her own little farm to table BnB (with massage and sauna!)

Asenath Avinash

Asenath Avinash

Owner/Founder

Asenath is passionate for entrepreneurship, adventure, interior design and her life’s mission is to free herself to be her most creative .  When she is not working at or on Ceremony Social Spa, Asenath enjoys home improvement projects, travel, meditating, and writing poetry.

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