MEET THE CLINIC TEAM
At The Wellness Atelier, our team brings together clinical expertise, experience and a genuine passion for whole-person wellbeing. From advanced aesthetic treatments and skin health to wellness and movement, we take a personalised approach to helping every individual look, feel and be their best.
Get to know our clinical team, their specialist expertise and the people behind your journey with us.
Director | Lead Aesthetics Nurse Prescriber | 17G1854E
Melissa
Melissa is an Advanced Aesthetic Practitioner and NMC Registered Independent Nurse Prescriber, Trainer at Interface Aesthetics and an Ambassador for Skcin Charity.
Melissa received her Bachelor of Science at the prestigious Kings
College London University and began her first nursing post at the highlyrecognised St Thomas’s Hospital in London.
Whilst still providing support for NHS services, Melissa primarily works in the Aesthetic Industry. Having worked in bespoke practices, working alongside Top leading plastic Surgeons along Harley Street, Melissa has a wealth of knowledge with patient safety at the forefront of her practice.
Melissa is best known for her compassion, encouragement and positive outlook. She has a warm and friendly nature and always encourages individuals to be the best version of themselves they can be. Melissa recognises individualism and takes a holistic and natural approach to enhancements; she creates bespoke plans that work for the client and their lifestyle.
Certified by Interface Aesthetics and Cosmetic Courses. Dermatology trained. Melissa regularly attends educational workshops to ensure she can educate and promote safer practice within Aesthetics. Member of BACN, BDNG and NMC.
Aesthetics Nurse Prescriber
Natasha
Natasha Sterling is an Independent Nurse Prescriber with over 27 years of nursing experience and a distinguished career in aesthetic medicine.
Passionate about helping patients look and feel their best, Natasha combines advanced clinical expertise with a personalised, patient-centred approach to deliver natural, confidence-boosting results.For more than seven years, Natasha has trained doctors, dentists, and nurses in advanced facial injectable treatments, working under the mentorship of internationally renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Mauricio de Maio. Her expertise in dermal fillers and collagen stimulators is highly regarded within the aesthetics industry, making these treatments a particular area of passion and special interest.
Natasha believes that successful aesthetic treatments begin with understanding each patient's unique goals, motivations, and concerns. Through comprehensive consultations, she develops tailored treatment plans designed to enhance natural beauty while achieving balanced, harmonious results.
She offers a range of advanced rejuvenation treatments, including microneedling, chemical skin peels, skin boosters, hyaluronic acid injectable gels, injectable collagen stimulators, and medical-grade skincare. Her commitment to ongoing education and evidence-based practice ensures that every patient receives safe, effective, and individually tailored care.Natasha's philosophy is simple: the better she understands your desired outcome, the better she can create a treatment plan that helps you achieve it.
When she's not helping patients enhance their facial structure and skin health, Natasha enjoys expressing her creativity in her sewing room, where she designs and creates beautiful dresses.
Clinic Manager
MEGAN
Megan joins The Wellness Atelier as our Clinic Manager, bringing with her over 15 years of managerial experience across client-focused industries. With a strong background in leadership, customer service, and operations, she is dedicated to creating a seamless and welcoming experience for every client who visits our aesthetics, wellness & lifestyle clinic.
Known for her exceptional organisation skills and warm, approachable nature, Megan ensures that every detail – from the moment you book your appointment to the time you leave – reflects the highest standard of care. She is passionate about supporting both clients and the team, making sure The Wellness Atelier remains a place of relaxation, rejuvenation, and excellence.
Receptionist
Alice
Alice brings warmth, professionalism, and a genuine passion for client care to her role as Front of House Receptionist.
With three years of customer service experience, Alice ensures that every client feels comfortable and valued at every step of their journey with the clinic. Before joining the team, Alice spent seven years working in journalism - where she developed a strong foundation in communication, and in-depth research. These skills allow her to connect with clients whilst maintaining a calm, organised front of house environment.
Alice has a growing passion for skincare and is always eager to expand her knowledge, staying curious about the latest treatments, active ingredients, and innovations in the industry.
Outside of work, Alice enjoys exploring the Shropshire countryside, and staying active through Barre and reformer Pilates classes at The Studio.
patient coordinator | skin therapist
OLIVIA
With over a decade of experience as a dental nurse in both NHS and private practices, Olivia brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and a meticulous approach to patient care. Her time working alongside specialists in Oral Surgery has equipped her with a strong foundation in precision and professionalism—skills she now applies to the world of skincare and aesthetics.
After the birth of her second daughter, Olivia decided to follow her passion for skincare, retraining in makeup artistry before progressing into advanced skin therapies. Since joining The Wellness Atelier, she has completed her Level 3 qualifications in Skincare, Facials, and Anatomy & Physiology.
Olivia is highly trained in a wide range of aesthetic treatments, including IPL laser hair removal, pigmentation, and skin rejuvenation, HiFU, chemical peels, dermaplaning, microneedling, Emsculpt Neo, and EmFace.
Olivia’s friendly demeanour, professionalism, and genuine care for others make her an invaluable asset to the clinic. Often the first point of contact at The Wellness Atelier, she ensures that every visitor receives the highest standard of care and attention from the moment they arrive.
Outside of work, Olivia enjoys cooking, watching live music and comedy, and spending quality time with her young family.
Massage Therapist
EMILY
Emily-Jean is a qualified yoga, fitness, dance instructor & holistic & skincare therapist. Living and working in London dance industry she stumbled across yoga & Pilates in between shows & auditions and fell totally in love with the mind and body approach to exercise as well as life. Learning how to stretch without pain or discomfort, improve her mental health and finally looking after her body without putting pressure on herself.
She has a passion for researching and learning about nutrition and believes the natural holistic approach is the way forward for our bodies mental health and is very close to her heart.
In her own time she loves to watch musicals, read books, mediate, travel, cook, spend time with family & dance around the kitchen with her little girl!
She is always building on my existing knowledge, challenging myself & want to help & support every person she meets.
Nutrionist
Sasha
Sasha has been working in the health and wellness industry since 2014, driven by a passion for healthy living and empowering others to achieve standard, long-term wellbeing. Her core philosophy as a nutritionist centers on "whole person health" recognizing that because no two bodies are identical, nutritional guidance should be equally personalized.
Sasha helps clients identify their personal "why" and guides them through the practical "how," building sustainable habits designed for lifelong success.
Background & Expertise
Education & Career Roots: Holds a BA (Hons) degree from Durham University. Following a successful career in London (publishing), she relocated to Shropshire in 2010.
Movement & Holistic Health: After having two children, Sasha qualified as a yoga and Pilates instructor, focusing on movement, mindfulness, and holistic living.
Nutritional Coaching: Retrained as a Nutritionist to integrate deep dietary knowledge with her movement background, offering a comprehensive approach to body and mind.
Core Offerings
Personalized Nutrition Plans: Tailored dietary strategies that honor individual biochemistry, lifestyle, and goals.
Habit & Behavioral Support: Focused on setting meaningful goals and establishing manageable routines for sustainable changes.
Integrated Movement & Wellness: Combining nutritional science with principles of yoga and Pilates for total-body balance.
