Spa Alonso is the only five star Google rated Day Spa in Downtown Sarasota!
ABOUT US
Will Alonso, LMT
Will Alonso is a Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT), LICENSE No. MA 92760.
Will was also certified as a Medical Code Specialist focused in the areas of anatomy, medical terminology and pathology. This coding expertise provides additional knowledge when a client needs specialized treatment.
Will trained at Manatee Technical College, a rigorous one-year training program. After graduating from the massage program, he began his career at a luxury spa in Sarasota, FL where he honed his skills and built his reputation. His clientele grew rapidly due to his massage techniques, referrals and repeat clients.
After receiving his massage license, Will attended specialized stretching classes (Active Isolated Stretching), taught by the renowned Kinesiologist Aaron L. Mates. With this background, Will developed his own technique known as the Formulated Stretch Massage – one of his most popular treatments.
Will specializes in neuromuscular therapy which encompasses deep tissue and trigger point work with golfers, tennis players and young athletes from IMG Academy, among others.
Will’s additional specialty areas include massage therapy techniques addressing:
• Migraines• Neck pain• Range of motion• Rotator cuff• Numbness• Tingling in the hands• Frozen shoulder • Carpal tunnel syndrome• Sciatica iliotibial (IT) band issues • Plantar fasciitis• TMJ
Will loves helping his guests and recognizes that each guest has specific needs. As a result, each guest receives specialized treatment depending upon that need.
Daiane Da Silva - LMT
Daiane da Silva career as a Licensed Massage Therapist started in Brazil, where she owned her private practice for 5 years,
Moving to Sarasota in 2018, Daiane earned her massage therapy license-LMT 102077 at the Sarasota School of Massage Therapy.
Daiane is certified in Deep Tissue, NMT, Lymphatic Drainage, Dynamic Cupping, Hot Stones, Reflexology and Swedish.
Her experience working in Sugarcane Research Laboratory in Brazil, with a background in Quality Control, LIMS and Kaizen. Daiane has as philosophy for continuous improvement. She is passionate about knowing her clients and improving their wellness and well-being with tailor made services.
Rickie Harmon, Master Esthetician
Rickie Harmon has been a licensed esthetician since 2004 when she graduated from the EURO Institute of Skin Care and began her esthetics career. She has been a key player on the opening teams of four new spa’s, as well as resort, hotel and medical spa’s. FL LICENSE No. FB9783547
She has been licensed in WA, OR, AZ and NM. She ran her own successful skin care salon on Bainbridge Island for 10 years and was also hired as an esthetics instructor and taught: Anatomy, Physiology, Histology, Chemistry, Product Ingredients, Business and State Law.
She has a background in IT for the City of Seattle; handled special faculty projects the President of the UW; and was director and international scout for a NYC modeling agency. She has also lived and worked in Europe.
With a deep care for her clients’ unique individual needs, she connects with compassion, is attentive and has a healing touch.
In January 2022 she moved to Sarasota and joined Spa Alonso as a welcomed addition to Team Alonso.
Jon Rios, LMT
Jon is an experienced massage practitioner and master energy therapist with a heartfelt passion for assisting clients in restoring their health and well-being to wholeness. He specializes in Deep Tissue, Medical Massage, Craniosacral Therapy, Cupping, Reflexology and Sound & Energy Healing. His goal is to assist clients in releasing any pain and/or negative energy/emotions at the core so they may be a new higher version of themselves.
Jon takes a “whole-being” approach by facilitating specific and customizable sessions that are unique to each client’s needs on all levels including the Physical, Emotional, Mental and Spiritual. All essential aspects of the “whole-being”.
• Licensed Massage Therapist
• Craniosacral Therapy
• Meridian Facial Cupping/Medi-cupping/Gua Sha
• Reflexology
• Reiki Master
• Certified Shamanic Practitioner (Shamanic Healing)
• Sound Healing (tuning forks/singing bowl/toning)
• Trigger point/neuromuscular therapy
• Active mobile stretching
• Vibrational Energy Based Modalities
• Sound Healing
• Master Healer/Activator utilizing Alchemy,
• Sound and Sacred Geometry
• Ordained Minister/Spiritual Counseling
and so much more…