MEET OUR TEAM
DR. RAJ GUPTA
Founder
The creator, developer and founder of Soul Focus, Dr. Gupta is passionate about his purpose to help as many people as possible…
DR. JASON BAYNES
MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Dr. Jason R. Baynes was named the medical director of the Soul Focus Wellness Center. Dr. Baynes is a New Jersey native who is …
Justin Feinberg
CFO
Justin graduated with a Bachelor of Science with Honors in Finance from the University of Illinois in 2009, where he was the…
PAULINE IZZO, MSN, APN-C
Nurse Practitioner
Pauline was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York and now resides on Staten Island, New York. She worked for many years on the…
DR. ANTHONY LANZANO
Chiropractor
Dr. Lanzano graduated from East Stroudsburg University with a B.S in Exercise Physiology. He then obtained his Doctor of…
Dr. Graison Tjelle
Chiropractic Associate
Dr. Graison Tjelle is originally from Dekalb, Illinois, which is about an hour west of Chicago. Dr. Tjelle started his educational…
DR. PARTH THAKAR DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Dr. Parth Thakar is one of the physical therapists in our office. He recently joined our team in January of 2018. Dr. Thakar…
FRAN SCALA PT, MS
Physical Therapist
Fran went to the College of Staten Island and graduated Physical Therapy School in 2002. With a bachelors degree is science and a…
Simon Volman
Acupuncturist
Simon began working here in September 2019. He got his bachelors and masters degree of science in health sciences and Acupuncture…
MICHELLE SPECIA
Licensed Chiropractic Assistant
Michelle Specia is a passionate, honest, and nurturing rehab exercise specialist. She has worked in the Health and Wellness field…
TRAVIS SUBERVI
Licensed Chiropractic Assistant/Trainer
Travis grew up in Bradley Beach, NJ, and has always been active and on the move (rollerblading; biking; scuba diving; skate…
Rachel Diglio
Physical Therapy Aide
Rachel grew up in Point Pleasant NJ and graduated from Point Pleasant Borough High School….
SHAYNA IACOVIELLO
Physical Therapist Aide
Shayna earned her BS in Biology with an Anatomy and Physiology specialty from Lycoming College in Williamsport, Pa. She graduated…
STEPHANIE SCHAFFER
BILLING MANAGER
Stephanie has 9 years of experience in the health care field with both billing and administration background. Stephanie started…
ALEXANDRA DIAZ
Billing Specialist
Alexandra was raised in Long Branch, NJ. She has been in the medical and billing field for over 10 years. She has billed with…
ERICA MULLEN
Billing Associate
Erica grew up in Point Pleasant, NJ. In 2017 she graduated from Rutgers University with a dual major B.S. in Public Health &…
JULIA LACERRA
Billing Assistant
Julia recently moved to Freehold, NJ from Staten Island a few years ago. She graduated from Colts Neck High School and is…
Felice Ponger
Graphic Designer/Marketing
Felice graduated from Rutgers University, Mason Gross School of the Arts with a Bachelors of Fine Art. Her concentration being…
Diana Guirguis
External Marketing/Video Editor
Diana was born and raised in Egypt. Ever since she was a little child, she dreamed of becoming a video editor. …
Cristian Gutierrez
Atrium Manager
Cristian is a Senior at Georgian Court University majoring in Psychology….
Analise Mauro
Atrium Front Desk
Analise wants to become a medical esthetician….
Samantha Kreisler
Atrium Front Desk
Samantha, originally from Manhattan, joined the Soul Focus team in 2019. When she’s not at the front desk…
Caitlyn Warhurst
Health Coach
Caitlyn is a certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach who is thrilled to be working in an atmosphere that supports…
JAMIE PANCKERI
Focus Fitness Gym Manager
Jamie has always been involved in athletics: softball, basketball and field hockey to name a few. She originally started her…
VIN LAM
Assistant Gym Manager
Vin graduated from Penn State University with a B.S. in Kinesiology. Since starting GSSPI he has had a wonderful experience, where…
TOM DIORIO
Trainer/Health Coach
Tom was born in Long Branch and raised in Oakhurst, New Jersey. Tom graduated from Ocean Township High School in 2003. Then he…
DON BENJAMIN
Trainer
Don Benjamin has been involved in the fitness industry since 2012, but it has been a part of his life for over 20 years….
PAUL BENIAMIN
Trainer
Paul graduated from Stella Adler Studio of Acting. Paul started his coaching career when coaching his son in soccer about 9 years…
DAN PASCIOLLA
Trainer
Dan graduated from Brookdale Community College with a Degree in AutoMovie Technology A.A.S. Dan is certified in Personal Training…
FLO SPINAZZOLA
Trainer
Flo has many roles; she is a mother, a wife, and a lover of cats! She was a former pre-school teacher and personal care aide….
CORAL MAGBANUA
Trainer
Coral was born in New Jersey but split her time growing up between New Jersey & Hawaii. Coral has been in the Wellness field for…
ANNA MARIA FISHER
Class Instructor
Anna is a graduate of Monmouth University and lives in Monmouth County with her husband and two very active daughters. She started…
BETTINA ELWELL
Class Instructor
Betsy who is a mother of 3 sons including twins was an art major in high school who went on to get an art degree from BCC….
MADLYN SITTON
Class Instructor
Madyln grew up in New York and moved locally in 1985. She has always had a passion for keeping fit and eating healthy. In 2010…
SANDI DEDOMENICO
Spa Director
Born and raised in Belmar, NJ, Sandi attended Berkeley College and achieved both her bachelor’s in business administration in…
KELLI FOSTER
Lead Esthetician
Kelli has been a dedicated licensed Esthetician for over 10 years specializing in customized facials and brow shaping/waxing. She…
CHRISSIE SANSEVERE LMT, CPT
Massage Therapist
Chrissie has been a massage therapist, group exercise instructor and trainer for over 16 years at the Jersey Shore. Chrissie…
SANDRA AGOILAR
Maintenance
Sandra was born in Mexico and now resides in Long Branch NJ with her Husband Luis and their children Samantha and Giovanni. Sandra…
Samatha Busichia
Atrium/Front Desk
Samantha is a New Jersey native who received a bachelors in business administration at Flagler College in Saint Augustine, FL….
Holly Vannella
Massage Therapist/Spa
Holly graduated from Stockton University with a bachelor’s degree in health science with a concentration in physical therapy….