Meet The Team

What began as a personal health crisis in 2002 became a defining turning point for Tony Gines. After facing serious illness, he made a life-changing decision to reclaim his health through holistic healing—choosing to work with the body, not against it. That commitment didn’t just restore his well-being; it inspired a greater purpose.

 

Tony went on to found The Breath of Life with a mission to help others move beyond symptom management and rediscover true, lasting wellness. Over time, his vision grew into a family-centered practice built on compassion, education, and a genuine desire to empower others on their healing journey.

 

As a nationally recognized licensed spiritual healer, with certifications in essential oils and the Raindrop Technique, Tony brings together experience, intuition, and a deep understanding of natural health. Today, his mission continues—to serve, educate, and guide others back to a healthier, more balanced life from within.

With over 10 years of experience, Carina has built a versatile career spanning dynamic industries from fashion to health and wellness. She specialize in social media marketing, utilizing digital platforms to foster authentic brand engagement and expand online presence. Known for a sharp eye for professional-quality visual design and a mastery of concise, impactful copywriting, Carina excel at crafting sophisticated narratives that resonate with modern audiences.

 

Carina's professional journey is deeply rooted in holistic wellness principles and a passion for educating others on authentic health solutions. By combining high-level strategic expertise with a mission-driven approach, she successfully refine brand identities and drive growth for wellness-centered organizations. Whether managing digital content or developing long-term marketing roadmaps, Carina remain dedicated to maintaining a high standard of excellence across every digital touchpoint.

Bernadette Romanelli is a New York State licensed esthetician specializing in customized facials and professional waxing. She believes skincare is a form of self-care, creating a calm, nurturing space where clients can relax, recharge, and glow from within.

 

With a thoughtful and intuitive approach, Bernadette is dedicated to enhancing natural beauty while helping each client feel balanced, confident, and renewed.

As a certified HALO Light Therapy practitioner, Jeffrey Burfeindt uses advanced biophotonic technology to support the body’s natural ability to restore balance and wellness.

 

HALO Light Therapy combines 405nm violet light with botanical frequency vials, allowing light to deliver plant‑based energetic signatures directly to the body. This non‑invasive approach complements chiropractic, naturopathic, and integrative care, offering clients a gentle yet powerful modality for energetic alignment, recovery, and overall vitality.

With over 12 years of experience in the health and wellness industry, they are a holistic, board-certified Nutritionist dedicated to helping clients achieve meaningful, lasting results. Their approach is grounded in the belief that true transformation doesn’t come from shortcuts, but from consistent effort, guidance, and support.

 

They emphasize the power of accountability as a key driver of success—because real progress rarely happens in isolation. Just like in school, where preparation came from knowing you’d be called on, having a coach or accountability partner creates focus, commitment, and follow-through. Their philosophy is simple: good intentions alone don’t create results, but with the right support system, lasting change becomes achievable.