About Us

NaCl The Salt Spa was established in 2017 to bring Halotherapy to Champaign and surrounding county. Salt therapy is a natural remedy that involves inhaling pure Sodium Chorine (NaCl) in a comfortable, controlled environment.

Meet The Team

NaCl Salt Spa is a combine group of like minded individuals with various Holistic background and skills. It is our goal to be the Holistic and Alternative Health Hub for Champaign and surround counties. Each of our staff bring a warm welcoming attitude to our clients.

Melinda Kondracki

Spa Owner, License Massage Therapist, Elemental Reflexologist, &

Certified Halotherapist

Melinda Kondracki has made it her lifelong mission to help those around her feel better inside and out. She began her journey 20 years ago at Central Ohio School of Massage after watching her beloved grandma battle countless strokes and diabetes. Since then, she has continued her holistic education at IHHC (now known as Global Academy for Energetic Education).

Cammie Starkey

Certified in Relaxation Massage & Reflexologist

Cammie Starkey graduated from the Dayton school of Medical Massage in 2020. In my free time I love to watch movies with my fiancé & go on coffee dates. I love the art of massage & love helping all of you. I’m excited to grow and further my career here .

Amanda Knott

Certified Reflexologist &

Relaxation Massage

Amanda believes that when our body, mind and spirit are aligned we can take on life a bit more easily. She strives to make a positive impact on the lives of others each day.

She is a 2003 graduate of Rising Spirit Institute of Natural Health in Atlanta, GA. There she received her certification in Massage Therapy, NeuroMuscular Therapy, Reflexology and Chair Massage.

Cheryl Hainey

Certified Reflexologist, Reiki, AromaTouch (Doterra) & Symphony of the Cells therapy

Cheryl began her holistic wellness journey in 2001 with certifications in Aromatherapy and Reiki.

Most

recently becoming a Certified Reflexologist in April 2023. Health and wellness is not one-size-fits-all, but

is unique and different for each individual. Through a combination of alternative modalities and a spirit

of gratitude, Cheryl looks forward to supporting her clients in their physical, emotional, and spiritual

approaches to living healthy, full lives.

Cheryl is a graduate of the Reflexology Certification Institute in Worthington, Ohio and received her

Aromatherapy and Reiki certifications at the Ohio Academy of Holistic Health in Xenia, Ohio. She is also a

lot of things to a lot of people (wife, mother, grandmother, sister, daughter, auntie, friend and

experienced grant writer)!

Lisa Williams

Certified in Relaxation Massage, Thai Reflexology & AromaTouch

Lisa started her journey in the

holistic field by avidly doing Bikram and Modo Yoga in 2010. From there she started working at Alternative Healing Arts in Springfield, OH under Dr. Judy Jones. And received her certification in Advanced QEEG and BrainCore Neurofeedback and offered at Dr Jones's practice.

There she also was introduced to the art of massage. She was amazed by the peaceful feeling she felt after her sessions. She wanted to assist in recreating the Zen experience for others by learning relaxation massage.

Lisa gained her certification in relaxation massage from Global Academy of Energetic Education at the end of February 2024.

In her spare time, she enjoys meditation, hiking, fishing, kayaking, and her newest adventure is salsa dance classes.

Samantha Jo Shoemaker

LPN, Licensed Wedding Officiant, Reiki Master Practitioner

Samantha has been in the healing field since 2009. She is a nurse with Holistic Health as her forefront. She trained with Ali Hader and Melissa Crawhurst to become a Reiki Master in May 2021. Samantha believes in integrity, honesty, and follow-through in word. Also believing there is no fear in love and we can get through anything together.

For more information, please visit her website,

https://samanthashoemakerl.wixsite.com/website.

Catherine Hinkle

Certified Holistic Life Coach and Nutritionist, Reiki Master

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Intuitive Counselor

Catherine received her FNP Certification and Masters Degree from the Ohio State University in 2018 and went on to obtain her Holistic Life Coach and Nutritionist Certification from the American Fitness Professionals & Associates. In addition, she is a Certified Reiki Master and received her training in 2018 in Columbus, OH. She is continuing her studies with The Reiki Awakening Academy.

She enjoys volunteering at the ASPCA in her free time.

Catherine also offers Intuitive Card Reading & Counseling by request.

For more information, please visit her website, Infinite Soul Flame.