meet our team

Breena Yates

Founder and Owner

As a licensed Esthetician and business owner Breena operates with a passion to make it all about you! She considers it "a blessing and a privilege" to have found a career that not only helps people achieve clear and healthy skin, but a career that helps people feel good about themselves! Realizing that the outward appearance of aging, acne and other signs of unhealthy skin can seriously affect not only one's confidence but also their self esteem, Breena strives to make you look and feel your best! She once read and has taken to heart...."people don't care how much you know... until they know how much you care!" and she is always looking to make THAT difference!

Jamie Foster

Licensed Esthetician & Functional Nutrition Counselor

Jamie has been a licensed esthetician since 2001. Her primary goal has always been to help others gain self-confidence and take pride in their skin. Through her personal experience of dealing with acne in the past, she recognizes the mental and physical toll it can have. She specializes in treatments designed to promote healing both internally and externally. She is passionate about helping people achieve their best skin and has enhanced her expertise by becoming a Functional Nutrition Counselor to provide better support to her clients. With her extensive experience, she confidently offers a diverse array of services, including facials, waxing, and much more. As part of Restore Skin Therapy, Jamie takes pride in using the best products and equipment, ensuring that each client experiences a truly relaxing and transformative journey.

Abby Kressley

Licensed Esthetician & Front Desk

Abby brings a unique blend of skills and experience to Restore Skin Therapy. After a successful 10-year corporate career, she followed her passion and became a licensed esthetician, now balancing both her front desk duties and her role as an esthetician at Restore. Abby is deeply committed to helping clients achieve their optimal skin health, focusing on natural, graceful aging.

As your facialist, Abby takes a personalized approach, carefully assessing your skin’s needs and creating tailored plans to help you achieve your best skin. Her transition from the corporate world to esthetics demonstrates her dedication to pursuing what she loves while making a positive impact on her clients’ skincare journeys.

Lisa Johnson

Front Desk

Lisa has built a meaningful career at Restore Skin Therapy, blending her background in business with her passion for a positive work environment and customer interaction. With over five years of experience at the front desk, she is a cornerstone of the team. Her dedication to the atmosphere at Restore, along with her enjoyment of working with both co-workers and clients, results in a strong connection to Restore and the people she works with.

As Lisa eventually (not yet!) transitions into retirement, she’s found a fulfilling role that she enjoys, maintaining a balance between her professional life and the next phase of her personal journey.

Matt McKnown

Massage Therapist

With over a decade of experience in massage therapy, Matt is known for his unmatched skill, client-centered approach, and deep understanding of the human body. Matt’s extensive skill set includes Deep Tissue, Sports Massage (he's even worked with a sports team as their massage therapist!), Swedish, Trigger Point Therapy, Cupping, Prenatal, Lymphatic Drainage, Hot Stone, Spa Life Sessions, Sound Therapy, and Myofascial Release. A graduate of the prestigious National Holistic Institute with two Letters of Excellence, Matt’s client-centered approach and deep understanding of the human body have earned him multiple Employee of the Month awards, Rookie of the Year honors, and a nearly 90% client retention rate.

In addition to his massage skills, Matt has also served as a leader and educator, including as a board member of the AMTA Indiana Chapter and lead instructor at the Indiana Academy of Massage. His client-centered approach, experience, and ability to tailor each session to meet the unique needs of his clients, make him a sought-after expert in his field.

Aether Black

Massage Therapist

Aether is a passionate and skilled licensed massage therapist dedicated to helping clients achieve optimal well-being. She blends expertise in Reiki, meditation, and energy healing with a variety of therapeutic techniques, offering a truly holistic approach to bodywork. From light to deep pressure massage, Sports massage, Prenatal, Cuping, Hot Stone, Myofacial, and Trigger Point therapy, Aether customizes each session to fit your unique needs. Her sessions are designed to relieve stress, enhance mobility, and address chronic pain, creating a deeply restorative experience for both body and mind.

Also,…ask about Reiki Sessions with Aether.