MERMAID HEALTH & BEAUTY CLINIC FOUNDER
Behnaz inherited a passion for beauty and fashion from her mother, who practiced as a beautician in her own salon for approximately 25 years.
Behnaz obtained a Bachelor of Medical Imaging, with a major in radiology, from Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran.
After completing her undergraduate studies, Behnaz completed her apprenticeship and worked as a radiographer in different hospitals in Tehran.
While working for the Iranian Society of Radiology, Behnaz studied Japanese and travelled to Japan for a radiology training course. Behnaz completed her training in radiology, ultra sound, radioisotope, radiotherapy, MRI and CT scanning in Japan.
After moving to New Zealand, Behnaz obtained the following qualifications.
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Diploma in Beauty Therapy from CIBTAC
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Diploma in Beauty Therapy from CIDESCO
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Diploma in Electrolysis, Make Up, Body Therapy and Aesthetics from Elite International School of Beauty
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Certificate of Design and Perform Permanent Make Up Micro Pigmentation (from Australia)
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Certificate of Design and Perform Paramedical / Camouflage Micro Pigmentation (from Australia)
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Certificate in Dermal Needling
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Certificate in Skin Peels
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Certificate in Sleek Brows 3D Eyebrow Extension
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Private one to one eyebrow 3D embroidery (from USA)
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Certificate of completion Clinical Skin Clear for the removal of minor skin irregularities (from Australia)
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Certificate of Silhouette Craft Master Class
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Certificate of Craft Master Filler PhInjection from Phi Academy
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Certificate of Blood-born Pathogen, Tattoo, Body Piercing, Tattoo Removal & PMU
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Qualified in Non-Laser Eyebrow Tattoo Removal
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Former member on SPCP, USA (for 3 years)
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Medik8 Ambassador in NZ
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NZ Cosmetic Tattooist of the year 2019 - Finalist, nominated by NZ Beauty Therapy Association
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Director of Mermaid Health & Beauty Clinic Ltd
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Director of Behnaz Teklich Microblading and PMU Academy
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Behnaz founded Mermaid Health & Beauty Clinic in September 2010. The clinic provides a wide range of treatments to clients with a specialisation in skin treatments and makeup.
We look forward to meeting you in the near future!
Behnaz Teklich
Regards
Mermaid Health & Beauty Clinic
MERMAID HEALTH & BEAUTY CLINIC STAFF
Nadia Sharifi
Nadia loves the idea of making people feel good and look their best. One could describe her as a perfectionist and she has a true passion for the art of beauty therapy.
A formally trained beauty therapist with 7 years active experience in this industry, Nadia’s qualifications include the following.
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Diploma in Beauty Therapy from CIDESCO
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Diploma in Beauty Therapy from CIBTAC in Aesthetic Treatments
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Diploma from CIBTAC in Blend Epilation
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Diploma in CIBTAC in Body Therapy
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Diploma from Elite International School of Beauty and Spa Therapies
Nadia has considerable training, knowledge and experience in:
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manual skin treatments;
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electrical skin treatments;
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waxing;
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eyelash and eyebrow tinting;
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eyebrow shaping;
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manicures;
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pedicures; and
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blend epilation and electrolysis.
Nadia is also an excellent massage therapist specialising in body therapy, Swedish massage and hot stone massage.