About Us
Founder & Owner
Rosemary Barclay, BSc, PhD
Rosemary is the founder and owner of the wellness center, Bonne Santé ( which means good health in French). Rosemary has a Bachelor’s degree and a PhD in biochemistry and is a CT licensed esthetician (CT License # 1468 ) and certified acne specialist. Her many years of experience in pharmaceutical clinical research have allowed her to conduct in-depth research on individual cases and make careful recommendations to clients. Rosemary believes that nutritious foods are fundamental to good health. Nutrition affects many facets of your life including your health, well-being, the condition of your skin, energy levels, immunity, mood and your performance in sport. |
Rosemary’s unique research background allows her to sort through the maze of conflicting nutritional information and dietary myths to provide clients with accurate information, advice and guidance. She works with individuals, groups, preschools, schools and small corporations to provide information via seminars and fun lunch and learn activities. Her passion is to educate clients to nourish their bodies with healthy home cooked foods and use supplements where necessary. She also advises clients with acne and rosacea on beneficial nutritional changes, facial treatments and use of appropriate organic skincare to improve the condition of their skin. She works with busy executives, young mothers and teens, educating them to nourish their bodies with simple nutritionally dense foods and simple effective skincare. The clear skin program at Bonne Sante Wellness Center is a results orientated program with 99 percent success!
Rosemary relocated to Old Lyme, CT from England in 2001 with her family. She became a US citizen in 2010 but even prior to this volunteered at the local schools and remains passionate about education . She was one of the founder members of the Lyme/Old Lyme Education foundation and has also served on the Foundation’s grants committee. She was actively involved in the local Chamber of Commerce as the chair of the scholarship committee. Her family are active runners and are involved in cross country, crew to collegiate levels and Rosemary herself spends most days pursuing sport in a variety of forms.
Situated in a quiet and tranquil location in Old Lyme, Bonne Sante’s treatment rooms are tastefully decorated and most importantly therapists provide clients with individual care and thoughtful recommendations. Bonne Santé’s services include massage therapy, nutritional counseling for individuals and also provides wellness services to small corporations. Other services include organic facials to benefit adults and teens, with a particular emphasis on those afflicted with acne. With careful research and much thought Bonne Santé’s Clear Skin Program offers a solution to problematic skin without the use of antibiotics or harsh chemicals.
Rosemary relocated to Old Lyme, CT from England in 2001 with her family. She became a US citizen in 2010 but even prior to this volunteered at the local schools and remains passionate about education . She was one of the founder members of the Lyme/Old Lyme Education foundation and has also served on the Foundation’s grants committee. She was actively involved in the local Chamber of Commerce as the chair of the scholarship committee. Her family are active runners and are involved in cross country, crew to collegiate levels and Rosemary herself spends most days pursuing sport in a variety of forms.
Situated in a quiet and tranquil location in Old Lyme, Bonne Sante’s treatment rooms are tastefully decorated and most importantly therapists provide clients with individual care and thoughtful recommendations. Bonne Santé’s services include massage therapy, nutritional counseling for individuals and also provides wellness services to small corporations. Other services include organic facials to benefit adults and teens, with a particular emphasis on those afflicted with acne. With careful research and much thought Bonne Santé’s Clear Skin Program offers a solution to problematic skin without the use of antibiotics or harsh chemicals.
Our Estheticians |
Alexis Meehan Licensed Esthetician & Acne Specialist
CT license #2364 Alexis graduated from Paul Mitchell School of Esthetics and has worked in spa setting previously. She is enthusiastic about skincare and is passionate about pure products. She has recently trained as an acne specialist and her current acne clients have achieved clear skin with glowing reviews of her work . She takes pride in achieving her client goals . Her quiet, calm demeanor immediately places clients in a relaxed state. She is experienced in all our facials including microdermabrasion and our new microcurrent facial. Additionally she is competent in lash lift and tint and waxing |
Our Massage Therapists
Shawnti Therrien (CT license # 009451)
Shawnti is a massage therapist that specializes in balance for release to return the body to a natural pain free state. She combines deep tissue work and manipulation with techniques that stimulate fluid movement and flushing to achieve relief and aid in improved flexibility. Shawnti offers services that include craniosacral, manual lymphatic drainage, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, hot stone massage, and prenatal. Each massage is uniquely created to fit her clients where they are in that moment, be it in recovery from an injury or trauma, as part of a care team before and after surgery, or even to maintain good health and find relaxation.
Shawnti is a massage therapist that specializes in balance for release to return the body to a natural pain free state. She combines deep tissue work and manipulation with techniques that stimulate fluid movement and flushing to achieve relief and aid in improved flexibility. Shawnti offers services that include craniosacral, manual lymphatic drainage, myofascial release, trigger point therapy, hot stone massage, and prenatal. Each massage is uniquely created to fit her clients where they are in that moment, be it in recovery from an injury or trauma, as part of a care team before and after surgery, or even to maintain good health and find relaxation.
Svetlana Parquette (CT License # 011074 )
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Audra Keele (CT license # 8782 )
Audra has practiced as a licensed massage therapist for over decade and brings
her clients a broad spectrum of healing skills from the relaxing touch of a Swedish massage to a variety of more healing techniques. She has advaned knowledge of stretching in a therapeutic setting, pain management and muscle recovery from a sports injury. Audra is also trained in cupping massage as well as other specialities, including prenatal massage, oncology massage, trigger point therapy and hot stone massage. Audra uses many skilled techniques to manage her clients pain and increase muscle recovery and flexibility.
Audra has practiced as a licensed massage therapist for over decade and brings
her clients a broad spectrum of healing skills from the relaxing touch of a Swedish massage to a variety of more healing techniques. She has advaned knowledge of stretching in a therapeutic setting, pain management and muscle recovery from a sports injury. Audra is also trained in cupping massage as well as other specialities, including prenatal massage, oncology massage, trigger point therapy and hot stone massage. Audra uses many skilled techniques to manage her clients pain and increase muscle recovery and flexibility.