Meet the Team at The Wellness Centre (Castle Quay)
Get to Know Our Team
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I have always had such a good experience at the Wellness Centre. April’s massages are amazing and have really helped ease my neck and hip pains. -
April is fantastic at what she does, look forward to seeing her again soon.
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Thank you, Jane, for my massage, it was one of the most relaxing ones I’ve had!
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So relaxing! April is great! Thank you!
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April Marques was very thorough in understanding the reason for my first visit, delivered a fantastic massage and good advice. I will be going back.
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Hayden was excellent. Such a good chiropractor. Made me feel at easy and took time to listen to me. Felt well cared for and my back was 100% better after just one treatment
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Emma Ross was lovely and super welcoming. I would recommend her to all those in need of her services.
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It was my first time needing professional help with my back problem. Dr Andrea Luckhurst put me at ease and had me up and walking without pain in no time. I have been recommending the practice since my visit as when comparing with some others the prices are also reasonable. I also intend to return and make use of the Float Spa and massage treatments available.
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Very friendly and knowledgeable staff.
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Superb work from all the team. Will be back when these crazy times depart us. Hope you’re all safe and well.
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Had a head massage with Suzanne, excellent experience, definitely will be back.
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A big thank you to Hadley for taking me on at short notice and for the difference he has made to my back and neck pain levels already – he is very easy to chat to, he explains his findings very clearly and carries out treatments in a very professional and relaxing way – I’m so glad I called you after a recommendation – thank you.
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A wonderful place with fantastic day staff.
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Extremely friendly and welcoming staff.
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Very pleasant, courteous staff working in a very professional manner. Added bonus – they cured my back pain! Thank you.
Adrian C. Luckhurst D.C., Director/Doctor of Chiropractic
Adrian was born in England (1973), however grew up in beautiful Victoria B.C. in Canada. Adrian attended St. Michael's University School (SMUS) which prepared him for further education at the University of Victoria (UVIC). After completing a 2-year per-requisite program at the University of Victoria Adrian was accepted into the Anglo-European College Of Chiropractic (AECC) in Bournemouth, England.
Andrea F. Luckhurst D.C., Director/Doctor of Chiropractic
Andrea was born in Sweden (1976). After having completed a degree in Economy in Sweden, Andrea spent some time in Spain where she worked within the family restaurant business. It was during this time that she decided to focus her future career within the healthcare industry.
Hadley-James Brown D.C.,
Associate / Doctor of Chiropractic
Hadley was born in New Jersey (USA) and grew up in Spain before moving to the UK. He completed his Masters of Chiropractic graduating with distinction. Having a passion for playing sports, he has seen first-hand the benefits of chiropractic care in relieving symptoms but also maintaining optimum function. In 2016 he was appointed as the on-pitch healthcare professional for a Welsh rugby union side.
Having most recently practised in the South east of England and London, Hadley has become acquired to dealing with musculoskeletal complaints that arise in a corporate setting. In his spare time, he enjoys playing football and watching live sports.
Lucy Hacker DC, Associate / Doctor of Chiropractic
Lucy Hacker MChiro was born and raised in Jersey, where she went to Les Quennevais and Hautlieu Schools. Having enjoyed sports all her life, as well as having a passion for Biology, and the human body, Lucy decided to study Chiropractic at the Anglo-European College of Chiropractic (AECC) in Bournemouth. Lucy graduated in 2023 with an MChiro (Hons) degree and decided to work her first year as a graduate in the UK before moving back home to Jersey.
In her spare time, Lucy is a passionate tennis player with a particular interest in mixed doubles, and enjoys sea swimming, walking, and other outdoor pursuits. Lucy believes that "Chiropractic can help Everyone, and is not just for performance, but for optimal everyday living."
Molly Carre DC,
Associate / Doctor of Chiropractic
DC Molly Carre MChiro was born and raised in Jersey, where she attended Mont Nicolle School and Jersey College for Girls. She completed a Master of Chiropractic (Hons) degree at the Welsh Institute of Chiropractic in 2024, graduating with a distinction. From a young age, Molly knew that she wanted to work in a ‘hands-on' healthcare setting, and with a passion for human biology and sport, Chiropractic was the perfect fit. Molly loves how Chiropractic addresses the root cause of problems and considers a person as a whole, rather than just focusing on symptoms.
Molly has also completed post-graduate training in Dry Needling (Medical Acupuncture).
When she's not a work, you'll find Molly on the netball court playing for Team Jets and Convent.
Chloe Aubert Head Receptionist
Beniamin Kasprzyk MSc MCSP, Chartered Physiotherapist
Benjamin was born (1976) and raised in Poland. He completed a 3-year Physiotherapy course at the Medical Vocational College of Busko-Zdroj and graduated as a Physiotherapy Technician in 1998. In 2007 Beniamin went on to study Physiotherapy at the Medical University of Lodz, later completing the 5-year course and obtaining his MSc degree in Physiotherapy.
Benjamin loves to work with people and aims to provide excellent patient service by educating his patients in their condition, diagnosis, treatment plan and self-management techniques. Being part of his patients' recovery, and helping them to live a pain free life so that they can focus on achieving their goals without worrying about health issues, gives him great sense of achievement and pleasure. Sport and physical fitness have always been his big passions including sports such as tennis, snowboarding, surfing, and recently triathlon.
Dr. Nicola Brandaro, Clinical Psychologist
Nicola was born in England and grew up in Oxfordshire. After completing her undergraduate degree in Psychology (BSc) at the University of Portsmouth where she achieved a First Class degree with honours, she moved to Jersey for 2 years where she worked as an Assistant Psychologist. Nicola later gained a place on the University of Birmingham Doctorate in Clinical Psychology 3-year programme.
Dr Jack Krysztofiak - Consultant Psychiatrist
Dr Jack is a Consultant Psychiatrist who has run a successful private Psychiatry practice for twenty years, helping patients in both elective and acute settings.
More recently, Dr Jack has been working for the States of Jersey as a Consultant Psychiatrist. In addition, he has been involved in various research projects, and professional presentations, and is a member of various advisory boards. He has completed additional professional training in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in which he holds an international certification - amongst other qualifications.
Dr Jack specialises in Neuromodulation and specifically Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) technology. This is the first of its kind in Jersey, and we are proud to have the first TMS machine here at The Wellness Centre (Castle Quay).
In addition to the TMS Clinic, Dr Jack also specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and other co-existing conditions.
Please see Dr Jack's website for further information about TMS and his full services: tmsclinicjersey.com
To make an appointment with Dr Jack please call 01534 484191 or email: referrals@proteahealth.co.uk
Lauren McEwan, Sports Therapist
Lauren McEwan was born and raised in Jersey. After completing her G.C.S.E.s and A Levels at Hautlier, she then went on to study Sports Therapy at the University of Chichester, completing the 3-year course and obtaining her BSc. (Hons) degree in 2006. Whilst at University Lauren gained further hands on experience in her field. She was part of the Sports Therapy drop-in clinic at the university, which was open to all students and staff. Lauren also took the post of Sports Therapist for her University football team, attending both training sessions and matches with them.
Jo Taylor, Massage Therapist & McTimoney Animal Chiro MSc.
Jo left her home island of Guernsey in 2005 for an undergraduate sports science degree in the Midlands. This set her on the path of working, training, and rehabilitating Horses of various types and backgrounds. After her graduation, Jo was recruited by a renowned veterinary hospital in Berkshire as a veterinary nurse. During this time Jo also sought education at the McTimoney College of Chiropractic, where she expanded her practice knowledge to include Animal Manipulation. Jo gained her McTimoney postgraduate degree in 2014 and has been working with animals of all sizes ever since.
Eva Akhonya, Massage Therapist
Eva was born in Poland where she studied at the 1st Medical Vocational Post-Secondary School in Szczecin, and graduated in 2005 as Physiotherapist. After moving to Jersey in 2008, Eva gained further qualifications in different body treatments at the Highlands College and many years of experience at several spas on the island. As a teenager, Eva started training as a triathlete and after many years of hard work she reached her goal and became a winner of both gold and silver medals in the Championship of Poland on two different Triathlon distances.
April Marques, Sports Massage Therapist
April originates from Thailand, where she completed an MBA in Hotel & Tourism and a Post Graduate Diploma in International Hotel & Events Management in Switzerland. Through the world of hospitality, she developed a keen interest in Massage Therapy, and after moving to Jersey in 2015 she graduated first as a Lvl. 3 Swedish Massage Therapist at Highlands College, and after further studies she attained VTCT/ITEC Lvl. 4 Sports Massage (awarded with Distinction) and achieved Lvl. 5 (awarded with Merit).
April is also qualified as Lvl. 3 VTCT/ITEC Reflexology and she also holds membership with FHT UK
Jane Rayner, Light Specialist
Jane first found out about Red Light Therapy (RLT) more than a decade ago. RLT seemed like magic. Red light can aid in the healing process of everything from acne to aching muscles, boosting the skin at the cellular level. No chemicals, no skin damage, just a better overall look to your skin. After extensive market research, Jane opened Bronzed Angel in the UK in 2013, and following its great success is now launching a new salon in Jersey. The mon amie red light therapy bed is the only one of its type in Jersey and gives impressive results.
To find out more about the specialist light therapies that are on offer, please call Jane on 07797 890013, email janerayner@bronzedangel.com or visit www.bronzedangel.com
Jersey Laser
Patricia Woodward - Laser Beauty Therapist
Trish together with her husband Roger are the founders and owners of Jersey Laser. They originally started the business in Hertfordshire in 2008. Trish was originally a Primary School teacher and she always loved Science and Art at school. After leaving her teaching career, she learned diamond grading at GIA and worked for the luxury jeweller ‘Tiffany & Co' at their flagship store on Bond Street. Later Trish completed her NVQ Level 3 Beauty Therapy Course at Highlands College and has since undergone extensive further training.
Trish loves being a business owner and working as an advanced aesthetic therapist enables her to combine her passion of dealing with people with the joy of helping clients to achieve their beauty goals by utilizing electrical machines.
ʺMy work involves a great deal of science which is fascinating. I treat clients with Nina for laser hair removal and skin treatments. I love analysing their skin and choosing the right treatment for them. I do some of the more advanced aesthetic treatments like tattoo removal and injectables. We have introduced fat dissolving treatments and I enjoy teaching about nutrition and combining this with lifestyle changes. You cannot make people healthy, but you can help guide them towards healthy choices.ʺ
Trish
To make an appointment, or to find out more about Trish and her treatments please visit www.jerseylaser.co.uk.
Nina Viegeland - Advanced Aesthetic & Laser Therapist
Nina Viegeland is a qualified Somatologist from South-Africa. Nina moved to Jersey with her husband 4 years ago.
Nina developed a passion for the beauty industry from a young age and decided to take her passion and pursue a career in it after school. She studied an intensive 3-year Somatology course in Stellenbosch at the world renown Isa Carstens Academy, where she graduated and received her NQF Level 6 along with various other qualifications as well as the International Diploma CIDESCO.
ʺI have been very privileged to see various beautiful destinations whilst working on cruise liners. I have also been fortunate enough to gain experience in different Spa environments. The Aesthetic Industry is one that continuously evolves everyday as studies and technology improve. I make it my priority to develop my knowledge and skills with the industry to always provide clients with the best the industry has to offer.
Client care and professionalism is something that is of utmost importance to me and seeing the amazing results. Watching my clients gain confidence after my treatments is what truly makes me happy. ʺ
Nina
To make an appointment, or to find out more about Nina and her treatments please visit www.jerseylaser.co.uk.
Garel Tucker - Foot Health Practitioner
Garel is a busy mum of 3, with 2 dogs, who loves to bake. She is also fascinated by palaeontology and collects fossils. Garel has greatly enjoyed her recent studies in foot health care and completed her practical training in Birmingham. The more neglected the feet the more satisfying she finds the challenge of helping others to correct the issues.
ʺWhilst I was previously working in retail, constantly being on my feet gave me no end of foot problems. However, I found it difficult to find available and correct treatment, so when the opportunity presented itself for me to learn about foot health care I jumped at the chance. Not only to help my own feet but help the feet of others as well. We spend a lot of time on our feet and put them through a lot, so I am there to help you take care of them!ʺ
Garel
To make an appointment, or to find out more about Garel and her treatments please visit https://www.happyfootcare.co.uk/
Meet the Team at The Wellness Centre (Castle Quay) | 01534 633060