Allison, RN, CLT

Her current certifications/ licenses include:

• Botox, Dysport and Facial Filler Injector
• Certified Laser Technician
• Certified in IPL (photofacial) and Laser Hair Removal
• Certified in Velashape

Ashley, RN, CLT

Ashley is a Board Certified Registered Nurse.  Originally from the Midwest she completed her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Truman State University.  After working 3 years as an Internal Medicine and Hospice nurse, she transferred her focus to Aesthetic Nursing.

Ashley brings with her over 4 years of experience in various aesthetic/anti-aging modalities. Her passion is making the patient not only look, but feel his/her best with each service.

Her current certifications/ licenses include:

• Advanced Botox, Dysport and Facial Filler Injector
• Certified Laser Technician
• Certified Laser Safety Officer
• Certified in Collagen Induction Therapy
• Certified in IPL (photofacial)

Desiree, RN, CLT

Desiree is a Certified Aesthetic, board approved Registered Nurse and continues to hone her skills while focusing on Botox, Dysport and Facial Filler injections.  A former ICU nurse now specializing in cosmetic nursing with a myriad of 12 years of experience in the medical field.  While she found working in the ICU rewarding, she dreamed of combining her love for science, beauty and art. “I’ve always had an artistic, detailed eye and a fascination with science. Aesthetic Nursing is the perfect blend and combination of both.”

She specializes in customizing a beauty plan for each individual face for the most refreshed, natural look possible. Dedicated in providing her clients with safe quality care and the knowledge required to make confident, informative decisions based on their unique aesthetic needs.

Desiree is also currently a member of ISPAN (International Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Nurses). Committed to staying up to date with the most current trends and patient safety initiatives.

Her current certifications/ licenses include:

• Botox, Dysport and Facial Filler Injector
• Certified Laser Technician
• Certified in Microneedling and Platelet Rich Plasma (Vampire Facial)
• Certified in IPL (photofacial) and Laser Hair Removal
• Certified in Kybella
• Certified in Velashape

Musinka, RN, CLT

Musinka (Muschi) is a registered nurse who graduated from the University of Alberta Nursing School.  She started in dermatology/aesthetics in 1995 working alongside Dr Bruce Maltz, well known dermatologist in San Mateo, Ca. She holds certification in skincare, injectables and lasers.

Her current certifications/ licenses include:

• “Black Diamond Level” injector for Allergan products (Botox, Juvederm and Voluma)
• Certified to perform Ulthera microfocused ultrasound
• Certified to perform Micropen/Dermapen with platelet rich plasma (vampire facelift)
• Certified Laser Technician
• Certified Laser Trainer
• Certified Laser Safety Officer
• Certified  for Fractional Laser Resurfacing
• Certified in IPL (photofacial)
• Certified in PCA skincare
• Certified to perform Dermasweep with infusion (microdermabrasion)

Raeanne (rae), RN

Raeanne (Rae) received her Bachelor of Arts in Business at Michigan State University.  Rae exceeded academically and continued her education to become a Registered Nurse and then went on to specialize in Aesthetics.  She has advanced training in both dermal fillers and neuromodulators and stays up to date on techniques, products and cosmetic procedures by regularly attending conferences and training with some of the best Doctors and Aesthetic nurses in the country and abroad.

Rae takes an individualized approach focusing on each clients goals and personal satisfaction.  She strives to help them feel at ease and help them maintain their natural beauty.

Her current certifications / licenses include:

• Advanced Botox, Dysport and Facial Filler Injector
• BioTe certified BHRT provider
• Pelleve (Cynosure RF; facial, and body treatments)

Shawna, CLT, LE

Shawna is a Licensed Aesthetician , Laser Safety Officer and Certified Laser Technician. She graduated from Southwest Institute of Natural Aesthetics in Tempe, Arizona. She has a passion for skincare and continues to grow with her knowledge. She loves making personal connections that are lasting with her clients!

Her current certifications/ licenses include:

• Certified Laser Technician
• Licensed Aesthetician
• Certified in Microneedling
• Certified in Microdermabrasion

Jessica, CLT, LE

Jessica is LaVida’s Medical Aesthetics Lead and is a Licensed Aesthetician, a Certified Laser Technician and a Medical Assistant. She graduated from the Career Academy of Beauty in Garden Grove, California in 2004. She received additional training with lasers at the National Laser Institute in Scottsdale, AZ in 2005.  Jessica is very experienced in customizing skin care regimens, treatment programs and laser treatments for a broad range of skin conditions. Her favorite thing about working in the Aesthetics industry in being able to educate each client about their skin and what products and treatments will benefit them.

Her current certifications/ licenses include:

• Certified Laser Technician and Safety Officer
• Licensed Aesthetician
• Certified in Microneeding
• Certified in Advanced Peels and PCA Skin
• Certified in IPL (photofacial)
• Certified in Ulthera Skin Tightening
• Certified in Dermaplaning

Krystin, LE

Krystin was born and raised in Arizona and graduated from the East Valley Institute of Technology aesthetics program in 2011. She went on to receive an associates degree in spa management and graduated with a bachelors degree in tourism development and sustainability from Arizona State University.

With over 4 years of experience in the spa industry, she is passionate about helping clients overcome their skin concerns and achieve their skincare goals. She loves putting together customized regimens to use outside the treatment room and expanding her knowledge in medically enhanced facials.

Her current certifications/licenses include:

• Licensed Aesthetician
• Certified in Dermaplaning
• Microdermabrasion Specialist
• Lash Extension Artist
• Microneedling Specialist
• Chemical Peel Specialist
• Certified in PCA skincare

Tatum, CLT, LE

Tatum is a Licensed Aesthetician and Certified Laser Technician who graduated in 2011 from Imaj Institute in Scottsdale, AZ  with multiple certifications. She has been actively working in the industry for 6 years. Tatum builds excellent rapport with her clients, only offering the most effective treatment possible. She has a passion for helping clients feel better about themselves, inside and out!

Her current certifications/ licenses include:

• Certified Laser Technician
• Certified Laser Safety Officer
• Licensed Aesthetician
• Spray Tan Artist
• Certified in IPL (photofacial)
• Certified in Microneedling
• Certified in Microdermabrasion

Dr. Amy, NMD

Amy is a naturopathic physician who specializes in Medical Aesthetics and AntiAging. Originally from Michigan, she received her BA in Psychology from Kalamazoo College and completed her undergraduate thesis at University of Michigan .She graduated from Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine in Tempe, Arizona in 2001 and continued with residency in oncology. She also has advanced education and training in acupuncture. Her practice after residency focused on Women’s health and family practice. During this time she became more interested in the specialty of Medical Aesthetics and how she could further help her patients, not only improving the exterior , but also the interior health. Since 2005, she has been injecting dermal fillers, Botox, and performing numerous laser procedures and has functioned as medical director at several clinics. She has also taught advanced injection techniques to other medical providers and is a member of the Naturopathic Board of Aesthetic Medicine in the State of Arizona.