Our Staff

Jillian has been with Fairwood and Mercer Island Orthodontics since 2009. In that time she has been an Orthodontic Technician, a Treatment Coordinator and currently our Practice Manager. Her favorite thing about Orthodontics is getting to see people gain more confidence in themselves as they progress through treatment and of course their big excited smile at the end.

She is a native of Salt Lake City, Utah and is a Mom of two

She loves live music. Especially outdoors in the summer

Dream vacation is island hopping in Greece

Celina has been a part of our Orthodontic team since 2017. Her favorite part of Orthodontics is seeing the joy and confidence patients gain throughout treatment. Outside of the office, Celina is a licensed Esthetician and spends some weekends in the spa. During her free time, she enjoys exploring the PNW, EDM festivals, learning new recipes, and snuggling with her cat Cheeto.

Her most memorable hiking adventure was to Kootenai falls swinging bridge.

Her go to comfort meal is Chicken Fideo.

She dreams of creating a hypoallergenic, clean, and safe skincare line.

Jen has been in the Orthodontic field since 2013 and a part of the Fairwood and Mercer Island Orthodontics Team since 2019. Jen started out her orthodontic career in the clinic as an orthodontic technician and transitioned into the Treatment Coordinator role in 2021. Outside of work, she enjoys anything outdoors, traveling and spending time with her husband, their three kids, and their two black labs.

She is obsessed with Orca Whales and Sea turtles

Before entering the dental field she was a hairstylist, she soon realized this was not her passion

She is absolutely terrified of any and all snakes

Lynsey has been in the dental field since 1998, working in General Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Cosmetic Dental and Orthodontics. She joined our team in 2021. Lynsey has been married since 2001, and has three kids that keep her very busy with sports. Her hobbies include Photography, gardening and being outdoors with her dogs. Lynsey enjoys exploring the Pacific Northwest and spending time with her family and friends.

The Ocean is her happy place

She loves to travel

Country is her favorite kind of music

Allie has been in the orthodontic field since 2018. She is originally from Kent, Ohio but moved to Seattle in 2022. When she’s not at work she’s reading or exploring with her wife and their 2 dogs, Hammy and Monte Cristo.

Spent 5 weeks in Germany when she was 16

Favorite shows are Degrassi and Schitts Creek

Favorite board game is Wingspan

Lauren was born and raised in the Puget Sound area and attended WSU. Lauren Previously worked in customer service and is working toward a future degree in the medical field. Lauren initially came to Sound Orthodontics in 2023 for a consultation, but hit it off with the team and was offered a position to join. When not in the office, she enjoys exploring the outdoors and experimenting in the kitchen, putting her multiple years of culinary experience to good use.

Favorite thing to do: Create new baked goods to share with friends and family.

Favorite movies: Mamma Mia and Twilight

Dream Vacation: Wine tasting in Sicily, Italy

Amy completed her orthodontic treatment with our doctors in 2018 and joined our team as an orthodontic assistant in 2023. Amy began her dental journey as a junior in highschool and is passionate about the care she provides to her patients. Outside of work she likes traveling, spending time with her family and her dog Snowie.

Dream Vacation: Santorini, Greece

Favorite Music: Reggaeton

Favorite thing to do: Watch sunsets

Serena has been with Sound orthodontics since 2023. Born and raised in Seattle, WA. she enjoys cooking and spending time with her paw babies outside of work.

She has two cats and a dog

Favorite dinosaur: Brachiosaurus

Favorite TV show: Chicago Fire

Sarah’s interest in the dental field started in high school, where she attended Newtech Skill Center in Spokane for dental assisting. Sarah joined our office team in 2023. In the future, she plans to study dental hygiene. In her free time, Sarah likes to do her own nails and she loves baking for others.

Favorite comfort TV show: Psych

She loves all things pineapple

Dream vacation: Italy or Lebanon

Amanda has been a team member since 2019 but has worked in the dental field for over a decade. Outside of work, she enjoys riding dirt bikes, side by sides, and exploring the PNW with her husband and 3 kids.

Favorite Food: Thai

Most memorable vacation destination: Belize

Favorite Music: Country

Teanna chose to work in orthodontics because she had braces when she was younger, and the feeling of a life changing moment of getting her braces off, was something she wanted to be a part of for other people!

She works as a barista on the weekends

She has an older brother

She played D2 soccer at Central Washington University