Vicky C., BS.Pharm., R.Ph., Pharmacy Manager
Vicky earned her B.Sc. at the University of British Columbia, Canada, before moving to Seattle to begin her career. Vicky has had more than 10 years of community pharmacy experience, during which time she has also focused on developing pharmacy immunization programs. Since joining Pharmaca, Vicky has also acquired an avid interest in compounding, BHRT and complementary medicine, allowing her to help patients achieve their health goals using a more holistic approach.

Sarah W., Pharm.D., Pharmacist
Sarah holds a doctorate in pharmacy from the University of Washington, where she also received training in advanced compounding and complementary and alternative medicine. Sarah knew that she wanted to be a compounding pharmacist from the age of 15, when ahe started her first job as a clerk at a compounding pharmacy in her hometown of Lake Tahoe, Nev. She started working at Pharmaca as an intern during pharmacy school, and is happy to still be her six years later. Besides having a passion for compounding, Sarah's special interests include women's health, holistic care, nutrition and complementary medicine.

Dr. Cassy Dymond, ND, Lead Practitioner 
Dr. Dymond earned her Bachelor’s of Science in Nutrition at Bastyr University in Kenmore, Wash. Her studies in nutrition revealed a deeper passion for the foundational aspects of health, including many lifestyle practices. This prompted her to further her education at Bastyr, where she eventually earned her Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine. She enjoys working with individuals to treat the cause of their symptoms and to support and empower their journey towards optimal health.

Dr. Clare Bauermeister, ND
Dr. Bauermeister has always had an interest in science and medicine. She earned a B.S. degree at New York University, then moved to Seattle to complete a doctorate in naturopathic medicine at Bastyr University. She has received additional advanced training in nutrition, diet and nutrient therapy, and enjoys working with other practitioners to help individuals achieve optimum health.

Dr. Alison Paquin, ND, EAMP, Dipl. Ac. 
Dr. Paquin is a naturopathic physician and Five Element Acupuncturist who enjoys working with others to find and treat the root cause of their symptoms. She received her doctorate from Bastyr University and her training in Five Element Acupuncture from Wu Hsing Tao School, both in Seattle, Wash. Her passions lie in the realms of Western herbalism, Five Element Acupuncture and treatments that support the body's innate healing capacity.

Dr. Ara Walline, ND 
Dr. Walline received her Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine from Bastyr University and her Bachelor of Arts from Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH. Her clinical training focused on biofeedback and stress-reduction techniques, chronic disease management, musculoskeletal pain evaluation and homeopathy. She completed an additional two-year certificate program in constitutional homeopathy through the New England School of Homeopathy. She gets great joy in working with individuals to better understand their body’s needs and to achieve their health and wellness.

Jenna Z., Naturopathic Physician and Licensed Acupuncturist
Jenna earned her doctorate degree in Naturopathic Medicine and a Masters in Acupuncture from Bastyr University. Her therapeutic approach involves the integration of conventional, Western and natural treatments in order to more effectively treat hormone imbalances, chronic pain and mood disorders. Jenna has been an avid rock climber for a number of years which has lead her to explore, travel and climb in a variety of different destinations all over the world. When not practicing medicine she also enjoys practicing Vinyasa flow yoga, biking, running and backcountry skiing in the Cascade Mountains.

Claire M., Esthetician
Claire is a licensed esthetician who is committed to helping people find a healthy balance in their lives and the skin they're in. She is passionate about continually learning and sharing information related to natural and holistic skin care, as well as encouraging customers and clients to appreciate their own natural beauty and helping them to find products that will enhance it. Claire owns a private practice where she especially enjoys pampering clients with individual attention.

Kathleen S., Esthetician 
Kathleen comes to Pharmaca with 20 years of experience in the field of esthetics. She has worn many hats over the years, from directing one of the area's largest skin care departments to owning her own esthetic and healing arts studio. Her genuine caring attitude, along with her knowledge of product ingredients and functions, allows her to recommend the perfect products to Pharmaca’s customers. In addition, Kathleen specializes in makeup artistry, and loves to show you how to bring out your best features in the most natural way.