This episode is a shout out to all the Aesthetic Practice Managers in the world! Join Brandon Mullen (@the_aestheticconsultant) and Sheila Dunton Franks (@sheila_aalc) as they discuss a snippet of their roles and responsibilities as APM’s of Aiyana Atelier (@aiyanaatelier) and Aesthetic Artistry Laser Centers (@aestheticartistrylaser), respectively. We learn about how Brandon’s gay phone voice comes in handy, how Sheila traded in her V card, and how they collaborate on the Aesthetic Practice Manager Group- a new virtual masterminds group to help connect, collaborate, and share knowledge. Visit www.aestheticpmgroup.com for more information and how to become a member!  A special thanks to today’s episode is sponsored by: LCV Beauty Aesthetics - Lewiston Idaho’s most innovative medspa in the heart of Hells Canyon…. Where our goal is to create harmony for the way you look, the way you live and the way you feel. Reach us at www.lcvbeautyaesthetics.com or directly on Instagram @the_lcv_beauty. Owned by the gorgeous Ashleigh Strother. 

On this Episode of the AIG, we have Brandi Gregge (@theblondclinician), owner of Mint and Needles Aesthetic Studios joined by Alfredo Ferreyra (@musculoskeletalsonography) to talk about all things in regards to use of ultrasound in aesthetics. With the ever present need to be safety minded, using ultrasound is just one more tool to have in the toolbox to help diagnose, troubleshoot, and promote safe practice. To learn more about the services that Alfredo can provide, please visit his website at www.mskortho.com. A special thanks to this episode’s sponsor: Aiyana Atelier-  Old town, Alexandria’s, aesthetic go to since 2021. Now featuring wellness including hydration, IV‘s, vitamin boosters, and medical weight loss treatment. Visit their website at www.aiyanaatelier.com for more information and to review their services and membership options.  

On this episode of the AIG Podcast, we have Brandi Gregge FNP (@theblondeclinician), owner and injector of Mint and Needle aesthetic studios joined by her aesthetic injector Valerie Perrine (@valerie_mintandneedle). Tune in as the discuss what it like to be a new injector, how important it is for a new injector to undergo a training residency, and we hear out first Clinical Countdown! Enjoy! 

On this episode, Valerie Preitz (@injector_valerie) and Sara Manifould (@injector_sara ) discuss the bittersweet relationship they have with social media, we learn how Sara feels about Medspa ownership, and what Val’s ‘serial killer trait is’. 

Get to know the gang: Part 4! On this episode, Brandon Mullen (@the_aestheticconsultant) is joined by two additional gang members, Ashleigh Strother (@the_lcv_beauty) and Sara Manifould (@injector_sara ). Ashleigh is a Registered Nurse, injector and owner of LCV Beauty located in Lewiston, ID (@lcv.beauty.aesthetics). Sara is a Physician’s Assistant in emergency medicine and injector at S + P MedSpa (@spmedspa) in Washington, DC. We delve a little into how a trip out west united a majority of the gang, and Brandon learns what a lingerie bachelorette party is. 

Get to know the gang: Part 3! On this episode we learn how Evelyn Fuentes (@aestheticev_np) and Angela Burleson (@huntcountryinjector) came to be a part of the gang! Evelyn is a nurse practitioner currently functioning as the Wellness NP at Aiyana Atelier Wellness (@aiyanaatelier) located in Alexandria, VA. Angela is also a nurse practitioner and injector exclusively at the Aiyana Atelier Middleburg location (and also provides Wellness services too). Finally, we know who is behind the food blogging when the gang goes out to eat :)

Get to know the gang: Part 2!   On this episode we learn about two more members of the gang, Valerie Prietz (@injector_valerie) and Brandon Mullen (@the_aestheticconsultant). Val is a CRNA, injector, and owner of Spindrift Aesthetics located in St. Pete, FL. Brandon is a Registered Nurse and aesthetic business consultant currently functioning as the practice manager of Aiyana Atelier Aesthetic and Wellness Studios (@aiyanaatelier) located in VA. Hear about how Val and Brandon first met pre-aesthetics and what brought them back together. 

Get to know the gang: Part 1! The Aesthetics profession can be difficult, and we have found that having a support network can be just as important as the time and energy you put towards training. We value our friendship and relationships and want to share our lives, stories, and experience with the world! On this episode we get to learn more about the two members who started the ‘gang’, Brandi Gregge (@theblondeclinician) and Ashley Carmen (@botoxandbourbon)! Brandi is a nurse practitioner, injector and owner of Mint and Needle (@mintandneedle) in Middletown, DE with a second location opening this fall in Lewes, DE! Ashley Carmen is a nurse practitioner, injector and owner of Aiyana Atelier Aesthetic and Wellness Studios (@aiyanaatelier), located in Alexandria, VA with a second location in Middleburg VA.