About Us

Clementine Bentley – Owner / Licensed Esthetician & Laser Technician

Clementine was born and raised in the Kansas City area where she worked as an Emergency Medical Technician prior to graduating with honors from the School of Biological Sciences at UMKC. She has worked as a veterinary assistant at numerous veterinary clinics and teaching hospitals, and as a research assistant at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD, before becoming a licensed esthetician.

In her spare time, Clementine enjoys training service dogs and is a C.L.A.S.S. evaluator through the Association of Professional Dog Trainers. She is also pursuing a Masters’ Degree in Integrative Education at Drury University. Her eye for esthetics is displayed by the numerous murals she has painted in the Springfield area.

Clementine brings her breadth of knowledge and experience to all the treatments offered at Bentley Skincare and Wellness.

Laura Schroeder – Licensed Esthetician & Laser Technician

Laura Schroeder is a Missouri native and state licensed esthetician, graduating from the Academy of Hair Design with honors in machine facials, chemical peels and eyelash extensions.
Laura holds a Bachelor of Science from Missouri State and has been in the healthcare industry in a sales capacity since 2013.

Her interest in skin care was driven by a desire to help people feel good inside and out. Her goal is to help each client achieve and maintain healthy skin. Laura loves the opportunity to help her clients escape, relax, recharge and experience results driven treatments. She joined the Bentley Skin Care team to pursue her life-long passion for esthetics.

Outside of work you’ll find her exploring the outdoors, camping and hiking with her husband and 3 children.

Cristy Rodriguez – Licensed Esthetician & Laser Technician

Cristy is originally from the Kansas City area but moved to Springfield to start her skincare career. She initially specialized in wedding and special occasion makeup, but after graduating her esthetics program at Johnson County Community College with a 4.0 and undergoing specialized training at Bentley Skincare and Wellness, she is more than qualified to provide the full spectrum of esthetic services. She combines her creativity and precision in every treatment, providing customized services for all her clients. Cristy’s goals are to address her clients’ needs and have them love the skin they’re in. She plans to pursue a physician assistant degree in order to further develop her knowledge and skills in esthetic dermatology.