Kate is a 2019 Purdue Global Registered Nurse graduate, she started her nursing career in surgical services and has now switched her specialty to aesthetics. Kate is a cancer survivor and through her journey, health and self care have become passions of hers. She enjoys forming relationships with clients and helping them feel more confident in their own skin. She grew up in the Cedar Valley and currently lives in Waverly with her husband and 2 daughters. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her friends and family and being active outdoors!

Kate is a 2019 Purdue Global Registered Nurse graduate, she started her nursing career in surgica... Read More

Olivia graduated from Wartburg College in 2023 and Allen College of Nursing in 2024. She is passionate about delivering professional and compassionate care to Essence clients to help them look and feel their best! In her free time, she enjoys spending time outdoors and reading. She is looking forward to seeing you at your next confidence treatment!

Olivia graduated from Wartburg College in 2023 and Allen College of Nursing in 2024. She is passi... Read More

Kerri VanEe, ARNP, is the founder of Essence Aesthetics and Health. She is a board certified Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner and has been practicing since 2011.

Kerri VanEe, ARNP, is the founder of Essence Aesthetics and Health. She is a board certified Adva... Read More

Marina is a licensed Aesthetician specializing in eyelash extensions and brow treatments, including threading, laminations, and tints. With a deep passion for enhancing natural beauty, she provides expert recommendations on skincare and the wide range of treatments available at Essence. Building meaningful relationships with patients is a top priority for Marina, and she finds great joy in watching their confidence grow throughout their Medical Aesthetics journey. Marina first joined Essence in 2022 as a Medical Aesthetic Assistant. She graduated from the La’James International College Esthetics program in March of 2025 and earned an Associate of Arts degree from Hawkeye Community College in 2023. Outside of her professional work, Marina enjoys spending time with family and friends, exploring the outdoors, traveling, and crafting unique permanent jewelry.

Marina is a licensed Aesthetician specializing in eyelash extensions and brow treatments, includi... Read More