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Brooke Nichol

RN, CANS
Master Aesthetic Specialist, Founder

Named a Top 100 Injector by
The Best Aesthetic Injectors in America

Brooke Nichol is a Registered Nurse and Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist by the International Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Nurses. Her background is ICU and OR where she spent several years as a travel nurse and worked alongside Beverly Hills' top plastic surgeons. Brooke is currently an Allergan Medical Institute trainer, serves on Allergan and Revance Advisory Boards, and was named a top 100 Injector by The Best Aesthetic Injectors in America in 2018. She is both a national and international speaker and faculty for some of the largest conferences in the aesthetic field, such as Aesthetic Next, The Aesthetic Show, AMWC - The Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress, and Vegas Cosmetic Surgery. She recently was chosen as one of the top 12 lip experts in the country for Juvederm Lips Expert Series.

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After training in critical care at Mississippi Baptist Hospital in 2001, Brooke joined the intensive care unit at Providence of St. Joseph Hospital in Los Angeles. Over the next few years, Brooke accepted the challenge of working in intensive care units and emergency rooms throughout Southern California, and these high-pressure situations helped her develop a steady composure and a warm personal rapport. Her skills attracted the interest of celebrity surgeon Dr. Garth Fisher, who recruited Brooke to become his operating room nurse in 2004.

Three years later, Brooke expanded her career as an aesthetic injection specialist for Dr. Fisher and another famed surgeon, Dr. Gary Motykie. Brooke took her advanced technique to the Lone Star State in 2012, making a new home in Austin, Texas with her handsome husband, Jason, and their two wonderful kids, Miller and Knox. Saving Face has been a dream come true for Brooke. Partnering with Board Certified Plastic surgeon, Dr. Rocco Piazza, paved the way for this boutique injectable lounge to open. It is not about the numbers for Brooke; it is about the artistry involved and building personal relationships based on connection, comfort, and trust that only enhance once the results set in.

Brooke Nichol's credentials and accolades speak volumes about her expertise and dedication. As a top 100 Injector recognized by The Best Aesthetic Injectors in America, she has proven her exceptional skills in the field. Additionally, Brooke holds the title of a Registered Nurse and Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist, certified by the International Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Nurses.

Brooke's industry involvement is remarkable. She currently serves as an Allergan Medical Institute trainer, imparting her knowledge to aspiring professionals. Her insights are highly valued, as she also serves on the Advisory Boards of Allergan and Revance. As a national and international speaker and faculty member, Brooke shares her expertise at major conferences in the aesthetic field, including Aesthetic Next, The Aesthetic Show, AMWC - The Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress, and Vegas Cosmetic Surgery. In recognition of her expertise in lip augmentation, she was chosen as one of the top 12 lip experts in the country for the Juvederm Lips Expert Series.

Brooke's commitment to excellence and her passion for her craft are evident in every aspect of her career. With Brooke Nichol, you can trust that you are in the hands of a highly skilled and accomplished professional. Experience the perfect blend of artistry, skill, and a warm, personable approach as you embark on a transformative journey with Brooke.

Give Brooke Nichol a follow on her professional Instagram page @brookenicholrn

Training & Credentials:

  • Certified Aesthetics Nurse Specialist
  • California Board of Registered Nurses
  • Texas Board of Registered Nurses
  • Allergan ACE Trainer and Ambassador
  • ACLS/CPR

Voted Top 100
Injector in the U.S.

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Master Injector Training:

  • Dr. Stephen Mulholland – Toronto, Canada
  • Dr. Rebecca Fitzgerald – Los Angeles, CA
  • Dr. Glen Vallecillos – Beverly Hills, CA
  • Lovely Israel N.P. – Santa Monica, CA
  • Rand Rusher R.N. – Beverly Hills, CA
  • Leslie Fletcher R.N. – Torrance, CA
  • Las Vegas Plastic Surgery Conference
  • Dr. Rocco Piazza – Austin, TX
  • Dr. Garry Motykie – West Hollywood, CA
  • Dr. Garth Fisher – Beverly Hills, CA
  • Dr. Arthur Swift – Montreal, Canada
  • George Baxter-Holder ARNP, DNP, CANS – Bellevue, WA.
  • Dr. Jason Bloom – Ardmore, PA.
  • Dr. Mauricio De Maio – Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Dr. Ben Tittle – Dallas, Texas
  • Kelly Wala RN, BSN – Austin, Texas
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Victoria Hunter

MSN APRN CNS-BC
Master Aesthetic Specialist

Victoria Hunter is a passionate professional who believes in the power of inner vitality and wellness to enhance beauty. With over 20 years of experience as a Registered Nurse and a Board-Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist, Victoria combines her extensive training and expertise in aesthetic injections to help clients achieve a naturally rejuvenated appearance. 

Known for her meticulous attention to detail, Victoria approaches injectables as an art form, ensuring that every client maintains their unique beauty while enjoying the benefits of the latest science and technology. She constantly seeks to expand her knowledge and stay at the forefront of the industry, which led her to become a PACE Clinical Educator for Prollenium, as well as a private trainer, sharing her safe and effective injection techniques with fellow professionals.

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Victoria's enthusiasm for her work is contagious, and she is thrilled to be part of a team of amazing women, including her colleague Brooke, who are dedicated to fostering an environment of connection, trust, expertise, and outstanding service. She genuinely loves what she does and is committed to providing her clients with the best overall aesthetic experience imaginable.

While Victoria's professional journey may have started with a degree in Journalism from UF, she took a different path that eventually led her to the field of nursing. She earned her bachelor's degree in Nursing from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and her master's in nursing at UT-Austin, graduating Summa Cum Laude from both institutions. Alongside her medical training, Victoria has also studied and practiced various healing arts since 1995, recognizing the profound connection between the body, mind, and spirit.

When she's not working her magic, Victoria resides in Austin with her significant other and their beautiful daughter. She feels immensely grateful for the love and joy they bring to her life. In the words of the band Phish, Victoria lives by the mantra, "Set the gearshift for the high gear of your soul," - Phish, embracing a vibrant and adventurous approach to life.

If you're looking for a professional who combines expertise, artistry, and a genuine passion for helping clients look and feel their best, Victoria is the perfect choice. Get ready to experience the ultimate aesthetic transformation and be inspired by Victoria's unwavering commitment to providing an exceptional aesthetic experience.

Give Victoria Hunter a follow on her professional Instagram page @victoriaspecializes

Training & Credentials:

  • Board Certified Adult – Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Texas Board of Registered Nurses
  • Dermasculpt Blunt Tipped Cannulas
  • Certified Aesthetic Consultant
  • Certified Aesthetic Laser Operator
  • Botox and Filler Aesthetic Certifications for Advanced Practice Nurse

Master Injector Training:

  • Leslie Fletcher R.N. – Torrance, CA
  • Dr. Mauricio De Maio – Austin, TX
  • Dr. Steven Dayan – Chicago, IL
  • Dr. Patrick Bitter – Los Gatos, CA
  • Carolyn Craft R.N. – Dallas, TX
  • George Baxter-Holder ARNP, DNP, CANS – Bellevue, WA
  • Dr. Jason Bloom – Ardmore, PA
  • Dr. Ben Tittle – Dallas, TX
  • Dr. Shino Bay – Ft. Lauderdale, FL
  • Dr. Keith Marcus – Redondo Beach, CA
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Maci Barron

PA-C, MPAS
Master Aesthetics Specialist

Meet Maci Barron, a vibrant and talented Board-Certified Physician Assistant with over 8 years of experience in the field. With a passion for aesthetics and a dedication to patient care, Maci brings a unique blend of expertise and enthusiasm to her practice.

After completing her education, Maci embarked on an adventure to the breathtaking Pacific Northwest, where she began her journey in Urgent Care. It was here that she honed her skills as a healthcare professional, providing prompt and compassionate care to those in need. However, Maci's true calling lay in the captivating world of aesthetics.

For three transformative years, Maci thrived in a Plastic Surgery Practice, immersing herself in the art of aesthetics. Working alongside a renowned Plastic Surgeon, she became proficient as an injector and surgical PA, assisting in an array of procedures including facelifts, breast augmentations, and abdominoplasties. Through countless surgeries and direct mentorship, Maci acquired an impressive depth of knowledge in anatomy and perioperative care.

What truly sets Maci apart is her unwavering commitment to building enduring relationships with her patients. She takes great joy in helping individuals feel their absolute best, using her expertise and skill to unlock their natural beauty. With a deep passion for aesthetics, Maci revels in the ever-evolving industry, eagerly embracing new techniques and emerging treatment options.

Maci's repertoire of favorite treatments is as vibrant as her personality. From panfacial rejuvenation to lip fillers, she loves to work her magic and create stunning transformations. And when it comes to aesthetic body treatments, Maci is a true artist. Whether it's non-surgical buttocks shaping, hip dips, stretch mark camouflaging, or body contouring, she's well-versed in the latest advancements and techniques.

With her fun and approachable demeanor, you'll feel right at ease as you embark on your aesthetic journey with Maci Pfaffenberger, PA-C. Step into Maci's world and experience the wonders of "Rainbow Botox," an 8-point lift, and natural-looking "lippies." Prepare to be amazed as Maci combines her expertise, professionalism, and a touch of magic to bring out your inner radiance. With her fun and approachable demeanor, you'll feel right at ease as you embark on your aesthetic journey.

Give Maci Barron a follow on her professional Instagram page @thefreshfacepa

Training & Credentials:

Master Injector Training:

  • Shelia Anderson RN
  • Leslie Fletcher R.N. – Torrance, CA
  • Julie Horne
  • Dr. Anil Rajani
  • Dr. David Saadat
  • Kelly Wala RN, BSN - Austin, Texas
  • Sally Santos PA-C
  • Natalia Boleyn (Boleyn Studio) - stretch mark treatment
  • Kimberly Johnson Hamilton FNP
  • Alicia Long RN
  • Dr. Arthur Swift - Montreal, Canada
  • Professor Cotofana - Cadaver dissection course
  • Dr. Thuy Doan
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Caroline Carr

PA-C, MPAP
Master Aesthetics Specialist

Caroline Carr, a native of Houston, Texas, is a Board Certified Physician Assistant with 20 years of experience. Caroline's educational journey began at The University of Texas in Austin, where she completed her undergraduate studies in Psychology. Fueled by her determination to make a difference in the lives of others, she furthered her education at the University of Southern California’s Keck School of Medicine where she earned her Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Practice.

In 2004, Caroline started her career in dermatology and aesthetics in Beverly Hills, California. After 4 years practicing in the Los Angeles area, Caroline and her husband, Mark moved to the Bay Area, eventually settling in Sonoma where she continued excelling in the field of dermatology and aesthetics. She finally made it back to her Texas roots in 2012 when she and her family moved to Austin. Caroline has had the opportunity to work in multiple prestigious practices on the West Coast and South throughout her career.

Caroline has extensive experience treating and diagnosing dermatological conditions, surgical dermatology, as well as aesthetic medicine. With her deep understanding of the skin and its complexities, she offers comprehensive care to her patients, combining medical expertise with a compassionate approach. Caroline strives to achieve natural looking results that harmonize with her patients' natural beauty. She recognizes that subtle enhancements can have a transformative effect, boosting self-confidence and allowing individuals to feel their best. With an unwavering passion for skincare and a commitment to patient well-being, Caroline has earned a stellar reputation for her expertise and exceptional care.

Caroline embraces the importance of maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle, recognizing the positive impact it has on her overall well-being. Whether engaging in outdoor activities, exploring nature, or partaking in physical exercise, Caroline actively seeks ways to promote balance and vitality in her life. She and Mark, along with their two kids, Ella and Oliver, are thrilled to be back in the amazing city of Austin.

Give Caroline Carr a follow on her professional Instagram page @carolinecarr_pa

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Dr. Marcelo Antunes

Medical Director

Dr. Marcelo Antunes is a double-board certified facial plastic surgeon with a practice focused on facial procedures. 

Dr. Antunes has dedicated his life to the art of plastic surgery, achieving dual board-certifications from the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery. He is the recipient of multiple awards and is considered among the region’s top-rated facial plastic surgeons in Austin, TX.

Dr. Antunes has gained his professional skills at some of the most respected educational centers in the USA, including:

  • Residency in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery: Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  • Fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: University of Rochester

Learn More: Dr. Antunes Website

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Jason Nichol

Chief Operating Officer

Meet Jason Nichol, our Chief Operating Officer here at Saving Face. With over a decade of experience in this field, complemented by an extensive background in both real estate and commercial construction spanning more than 20 years, Jason has played a pivotal role in steering Saving Face towards its mission of empowering individuals to look and feel their best from the inside out. Under his guidance alongside Brooke, the duo aims to extend their reach beyond Austin, embodying a commitment to positive impact and transformation.

Jason's journey isn't just about climbing the corporate ladder—it's a story of resilience and reinvention. After a life-changing loss in 2017, he dove headfirst into the world of wellness, exploring everything from functional health, natural path, Ayurveda, to Epigenetics. Mold toxicity might have thrown him a curveball, but Jason turned adversity into advocacy, using his own healing journey to help others find their path to wellness.

When he's not busy changing lives, you'll find Jason traveling, soaking up the sun on a beach, shredding the slopes on a snowboard, wake surfing Lake Austin, or hitting the links for a round of golf. And let's not forget his love for family time with his wife, kids, and furry companions—it's the fuel that keeps him going.

Give Jason Nichol a follow on his professional Instagram page @nicholatx

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Claire Elise

Senior Laser Tech & Client Relations Coordinator

Meet Claire Elise, your go-to skincare guru and laser extraordinaire! With a wealth of knowledge in all things laser, Claire is here to revolutionize your skincare journey. Whether you're looking to even out your skin tone, improve texture, undergo EON body contouring/fat burning, or experience the wonders of Ultherapy skin tightening, she's got you covered.

Certified through the prestigious National Laser Institute in Dallas, Texas, Claire brings a blend of expertise and passion to her work. She believes in the power of personalized treatment plans, tailoring each experience to suit your unique needs and ensure those coveted optimal outcomes.

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But Claire is not just a skincare authority—she's also a master at building genuine connections with her clients. As she guides you through your skincare journey, you'll find a trusted ally who truly cares about helping you achieve your skin goals. Her warm and friendly demeanor will make you feel right at home, while her professionalism ensures that you're in capable hands.

Before discovering her true calling in medical aesthetics, Claire worked as a personal trainer and managed a gym. This background gives her a comprehensive understanding of the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, happy skin, and an unwavering dedication to helping others. With Claire, you can rest assured that she's not just focused on short-term results; she's committed to ensuring your long-term skin health and radiance.

When you choose Claire Elise, you're choosing an expert who will pamper you with effective procedures, all while maintaining a gentle touch. So, get ready to embark on a skincare journey like no other. Let Claire's expertise, warmth, and passion guide you towards the skin of your dreams. Say goodbye to skin woes and hello to a vibrant, glowing you!

Give Claire Elise a follow on her professional Instagram page @laserlover_atx

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Katie Vesta

NP
Wellness & Hormone Specialist

Welcome to the world of wellness and aesthetics, where healing meets natural beauty enhancement! Meet Katie Vesta, your go-to board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for helping you become your best self, inside and out.

With nearly two decades of experience under her belt, Katie is a true expert in her field. She recently made the exciting move to Austin, Texas, not only to be closer to family but also to embark on a new chapter focused on Wellness and Aesthetics. And let us tell you, she's thrilled to be here!

When it comes to health and wellness, Katie leads by example. She's a firm believer in the power of holistic approaches to healing our bodies. Whether it's incorporating nutrition, exercise, mindfulness, or other natural remedies, Katie will guide you on your journey towards optimal well-being.

But that's not all. Katie is also passionate about helping you unlock your natural beauty potential. Aging is a natural process, but with the right approach, we can enhance and embrace it gracefully. Katie specializes in various treatments, including men's and women's bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT), exosomes for hair rejuvenation, and weight loss using semaglutide.

With Katie by your side, you can expect a fun yet professional experience. She understands the importance of creating a warm and welcoming environment where you feel comfortable discussing your goals and concerns. You can trust her expertise and rest assured that she'll tailor a personalized plan just for you.

So, if you're ready to embark on a transformative journey towards wellness and natural beauty enhancement, look no further than Katie Vesta. Take the first step today and let Katie guide you towards a healthier, more radiant you. You deserve it!

Give Katie Vesta a follow on her professional Instagram page @katievfnp

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Laura Baley

Nurse Practitioner

Meet Laura Baley, an Austin Texas native and Family Nurse Practitioner with over seven years of experience in the nursing field. Laura received her bachelor’s degree in nursing from The University of Texas at Austin and then began her nursing career as an emergency department RN in Houston, TX. She thrives in challenging environments and went on to explore the exciting opportunities of travel nursing completing contracts in pediatric emergency rooms and urgent cares across the country.

Drawn to further serve her patients she went on to pursue her master’s degree in nursing from The University of Texas at Arlington and became a Family Nurse Practitioner. Laura’s own story with autoimmunity and chronic health conditions ultimately fueled her passion and led her to join the world of wellness. Through her own personal experiences and professional and educational journey she knew she wanted to go beyond the conventional band-aid approach of modern medicine and incorporate functional medicine into her practice. She has completed rigorous courses at The Institute of Functional Medicine in order to provide the most up to date and research backed care to her patients. Whether it be hormonal imbalance, gut dysbiosis, or nutrient deficiencies, Laura is passionate about getting to the root cause of your illness and partnering with you to craft an individualized plan to help you heal. 

With her fun and easy-going personality you will feel right at home with Laura as you begin your wellness journey. Whether it be functional hormones, weight loss, or nutrition Laura has your wellness needs covered. As a FNP she aims to help you achieve optimal wellness by addressing your concerns through a holistic lens and help you feel your best inside and out! 

After three fun years in New York City and Charlottesville, Virginia, Laura is thrilled to be back in Austin, Texas with her husband and Cavapoo, Sawyer! She truly embodies the wellness lifestyle and when she’s not here at Saving Face you will find her in a pilates/barre studio or on the hunt for the best matcha latte in town! 

Give Laura Baley a follow on her professional Instagram @laurabaleyfnp

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Monique McConnell

RD, LC
Registered Dietician / Weight Loss Specialist

Monique McConnell, RD, LD, your go-to nutrition expert with a zest for life and a passion for helping others achieve optimal health. With a combination of extensive education and real-world experience, Monique brings a fun yet professional approach to the world of nutrition.

Hailing from the vibrant city of New Orleans, Louisiana, Monique was raised in a culinary haven, surrounded by mouthwatering cuisine. From an early age, she recognized the profound impact that food can have on mental health and overall well-being. This realization sparked her unwavering dedication to pursue a career in nutrition, firmly believing that food truly is medicine.

Monique kick-started her journey by earning a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition from Louisiana State University, setting the stage for her future success. She then completed a prestigious Dietetic Internship at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, solidifying her expertise in the field. Armed with her qualifications, Monique embarked on a fulfilling career as a clinical Dietitian, specializing in Cardiology at Baylor Medical Center, where she made a significant impact for a remarkable decade.

Throughout her career, Monique's passion for promoting health extended beyond the clinical setting. She spread her knowledge in various domains, including long-term care, corporate wellness, and private practice, demonstrating her versatility and commitment to reaching people from all walks of life.

But Monique's vibrant personality isn't confined to her professional life alone. When she's not empowering others to make healthier choices, you'll likely find her embracing an active lifestyle. Running, hiking, and practicing yoga are her favorite ways to keep her mind and body in top shape. She also loves traveling with her beloved family and friends, making lasting memories and exploring new cultures together.

Since 2011, Monique has called Austin home, immersing herself in the vibrant Texan culture. Alongside her supportive spouse and their two incredible children, she cherishes the joys and challenges of family life, finding inspiration in her loved ones.

With Monique McConnell, you can expect a dynamic and compassionate approach to nutrition. She combines her vast knowledge, hands-on experience, and a dash of New Orleans charm to empower individuals on their path to optimal well-being. Join her on this exciting journey and discover the transformative power of taking a holistic approach to heal, one delectable bite at a time.

Give Monique McConnell a follow on her professional Instagram page @moknows_nutrition

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Abby Hand

MSN, FMCHC
Functional Health & Certified Epigenetics Expert

Meet Abby Hand, MSN, our newest Functional Health expert at Saving Face - Body & Mind. Abby isn't your ordinary health consultant; she has an approach that is a dynamic fusion of biometric tracking, epigenetic insights, and a treasure trove of valuable tools, all woven together with the threads of her personal journey through autoimmune disease and motherhood. Abby's mission? To empower families, strengthen communities, and pave the way for a healthier, more resilient world.

Abby's academic voyage began at Vassar College and reached a milestone with a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas, specializing in maternal health. Her career has danced through the realms of Labor & Delivery, Functional Medicine, Personalized Medicine, and Transformational Health, painting her as a multifaceted expert in the field. Abby is a perpetual learner, currently adding a Women’s Herbal Educator certification to her impressive list of credentials, which already includes Certified Epigenetic Coach and Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach certifications.

Beyond Abby’s professional accolades, she is a true Austinite at heart, Abby's roots run deep in the local music scene, and she's the proud matriarch of a lively household that includes an amazing little boy, an incredible husband, and two spirited dogs. The Hands are adventurers at heart, dividing their time between the bustling city of Austin and the tranquil serenity of their ranch in the Texas Hill Country. It's here that they practice self-sufficiency and dedicate themselves to restoring the land's delicate ecosystems. Abby's philosophy is clear: personal health is intertwined with environmental stewardship. Her happiest moments? Exploring the wilderness, identifying plants with her son by her side, embodying the spirit of discovery and connection.

Abby’s expertise, passion, and vivacious spirit are set to transform our approach to functional health, one empowered client at a time.

Give Abby Hand a follow on her professional Instagram page @abbyhandmsn

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Veronica Garcia

Advanced Ultherapy Specialist & Medical Assistant

Meet Veronica Garcia, a Medical Assistant with a heart full of compassion and a knack for making others feel their best. With 14 years of experience under her belt, Veronica's expertise shines through in every interaction. Born and raised in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas, she embraces her Texan roots and brings a unique charm to her work.

Veronica's journey began in July 2008 when she embarked on her career as an assistant to OB-GYNs, providing invaluable support to both patients and doctors. Eager to expand her knowledge and skills, she later joined the prestigious Texas Liver Institute, further solidifying her expertise in the medical field.

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However, it was in August 2017 that Veronica discovered her true passion at Saving Face, where she quickly became Brooke's indispensable right hand. As an Advanced Ultherapy Technician, Veronica boasts an impressive 5 years of expertise in the field. She has completed extensive training in Ultherapy Ultrasound Laser techniques under the esteemed guidance of Merz Aesthetics, earning her well-deserved accreditation. 

Veronica's commitment to excellence is unwavering. Her attention to detail ensures that each treatment is tailored to meet the unique needs of her clients, guaranteeing not only a positive experience but also effective results. Her warm smile and soulful energy create an atmosphere of comfort and ease, instantly putting clients at peace.

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Sydney Reyes

LMA
Senior Laser Tech & Licensed Aesthetician

Meet Sydney Reyes, the talented and vivacious Licensed Medical Aesthetician and Senior Laser Technician who has been making waves in the industry for over 6 years. With a passion for delivering exceptional results and a dedication to top-tier customer service, Sydney is a true professional who knows how to have fun.

Originally hailing from El Paso, Sydney set her sights on Austin in 2017 to explore new horizons. Inspired by her mother, sister, and grandfather, who always encouraged her to chase her dreams and never settle for less, Sydney has never looked back. She has honed her skills by working alongside world-renowned Plastic Surgeons, Regenerative Therapy Practices, and Medical Facilities specializing in women's and men's health and wellness. Along the way, she has assisted injectors of various techniques and mastered a wide range of Laser Technologies.

Sydney's commitment to excellence is reflected in her extensive education and qualifications. She attended the prestigious Texas Laser and Aesthetics Training Academy, where she earned her Laser License and an impressive 13 other certifications. But she didn't stop there. Sydney's thirst for knowledge and staying ahead of the game drives her to continually update her skills. She is always on the lookout for the latest and greatest technology, attending up-to-date trainings, and even dedicating her free time to self-teaching. As a result, Sydney now holds over 20 certifications and 2 licenses in the industry.

Beyond the clinic, Sydney's heart belongs to her adorable fur baby, Kai. Alongside her significant other, she cherishes quality time spent with Kai at Zilker Park and indulges in creative painting sessions with a twist. Sydney's keen eye for detail shines through in her work, where she combines her diverse skill set with boundless energy, passion, and an infectious bubbly personality.

Sydney lives by a simple philosophy: "My patients are my walking art, and I always treat them the way I would want to be treated." With Sydney by your side, you can trust that you'll receive not only exceptional aesthetic care but also a warm and friendly experience that exceeds your expectations. So why settle for ordinary when you can experience the magic of Sydney Reyes?

Give Sydney Reyes a follow on her professional Instagram page @small.sydd

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Kate Greene

Licensed Aesthetician

Say hello to Kate Greene! Kate's story is as colorful as her personality - starting in the snowy caps of Denver, taking a detour through Chicago's hustle and bustle, and finally setting her skincare throne in sunny Austin. Her skincare saga began with a simple curiosity about those pesky signs of aging and a deep dive into the science of glowing skin.

Kate's journey to becoming a skincare guru wasn't just a hop, skip, and a jump. It was a full-on marathon, with her passion as her compass. She hit the books hard at the Aesthetics Academy, obtaining her Aesthetics license in June 2021 alongside a treasure trove of certifications in everything from zapping acne to mastering the art of chemical peels and playing with potent skincare ingredients. Kate went the extra mile to get her laser license, adding tattoo removal and IPL treatments to her already impressive skillset.

Over three adventure-filled years in traditional aesthetics, Kate always had her sights set on the bigger picture: stepping into the world of medical aesthetics. For her, skincare isn't just about treatments; it's about transformation. It's about giving people not just a glow but a whole new vibe of confidence and joy. Kate’s not just about the science; she's about the experience, making every visit feel like catching up with an old friend. Her commitment to skincare science and her genuine care for her clients' happiness make her a perfect match for us. With Kate, you're not just on a skincare journey; you're on a path to feeling fabulous, inside and out. So, if you're ready to meet your skin's new best friend, Kate Greene is your girl. Welcome to your next chapter in skincare, where every session is a step toward your happiest, healthiest self.

Give Kate Greene a follow on her professional Instagram page @facevalueatx

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Andrea Moore

Master Permanent Make-up Artist

Meet Andrea Moore, Master PMU (Permanent Makeup) Artist. With over 15 years in the beauty industry, Andrea Moore is a true maestro of aesthetics. After a decade of successfully owning and operating a thriving med spa, she has earned a stellar reputation for excellence and innovation. Specializing in natural permanent makeup, Andrea blends her artistic flair with an unwavering commitment to staying at the forefront of industry trends, ensuring her clients receive the most cutting-edge services.

But what really sets Andrea apart is her vibrant, confident energy! She believes that beauty should be a joyful journey, and she works tirelessly to create an uplifting experience for everyone who walks through her doors. Whether you’re seeking a transformative treatment or just a little touch-up, Andrea is dedicated to making your visit memorable and empowering. Get ready to leave feeling beautiful, inside and out!

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Hannah Winkler

Medical Assistant

Hannah Winkler is our lead Certified Medical Assistant with a passion for all things facial aesthetics and body sculpting. With a wealth of training and expertise in assisting with these transformative procedures, Hannah is your trusted guide to achieving the look you desire.

But Hannah is not just about beauty; she's also your guardian angel in aesthetic emergencies. With her extensive training in handling unexpected situations, she knows how to keep a cool head while providing top-notch care. Rest assured, you're in safe hands with Hannah by your side.

What sets Hannah apart is her genuine commitment to personalized care. She understands that every client is unique, and she takes the time to listen, understand, and tailor her approach to meet your specific needs. Hannah's warm sense of hospitality creates a soothing and comforting atmosphere, making your experience as pleasant as possible.

When Hannah isn't busy enhancing her clients' natural beauty, you'll find her cherishing the moments spent with her daughter, Ruby, and her lifelong partner. Family is at the heart of Hannah's life, and it's this joy and love that she brings into her work.

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Alycia Camarena

Medical Assistant

Meet ALYCIA CAMARENA, your go-to Medical Assistant with a vibrant personality and a genuine desire to bring out the best in people. With a bright smile that can light up any room, Alycia creates a welcoming and comfortable environment for all her clients.

Having spent the past 5 years in both facial aesthetics and the cosmetology industry, Alycia brings a wealth of experience to the table. She joined the Saving Face team with an eagerness to foster strong relationships with her patients, valuing the opportunity to see them regularly throughout the year.

Originally hailing from the vibrant city of Dallas, Texas, Alycia decided to embark on a new adventure and made Austin her home in the summer of 2021. She fell in love with the city's lively atmosphere and the opportunities it presented for personal and professional growth.

When she's not busy assisting patients, Alycia loves exploring her culinary skills by cooking up new recipes. She whips up delicious meals that are as pleasing to the palate as they are to the eye. And let's not forget about her adorable cat named Wonder.

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Kaylee Yi

Medical Assistant

Meet our dedicated Medical Assistant at Saving Face, Kaylee, hailing from Del Rio, TX, and now a proud senior at The University of Texas majoring in Public Health. With over 3.5 years in Austin, Kaylee brings a wealth of experience from working as a Patient Care Technician at Dell Seton Medical Center, interning at Austin Smiles-The Plastic Surgery Institute, and volunteering at the John Paul II Learning Center. Kaylee's journey also includes roles as an Emergency Medical Technician and an intern in the Diversity and Inclusion Department at Mayo Alix School of Medicine.

In Kaylee's free time, she enjoys running, exploring Austin's culinary scene, and traveling - passions that complement her professional life. Driven by a desire to enhance healthcare access in urban areas, educate on preventative medicine, and advocate for holistic health and wellness, Kaylee embodies the values and mission of Saving Face. Her dedication to healthcare excellence and community well-being makes her a vital part of our team.

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Carly Cerna-Balanoff

Medical Assistant

Meet Carly Cerna-Balanoff, one of our exceptional Medical Assistants! Carly brings her passion for health and fitness, along with a wealth of knowledge, to our team. Originally from sunny Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, her journey began as a certified yoga instructor before earning a Bachelor’s degree in English from Florida State University. Her curiosity and drive led her to explore herbalism and holistic medicine, eventually graduating from the California College of Ayurveda as an Ayurvedic Health Counselor.

Carly’s dedication to wellness continued as she became a certified Functional Medicine Health Coach through the Functional Medicine Coaching Academy. Her diverse background allows her to seamlessly blend holistic practices with evidence-based approaches, guiding clients on personalized paths to wellness.

Outside the clinic, Carly leads an active and adventurous lifestyle, enjoying rock climbing, gardening, and running with her lovable chocolate lab. As a decorated competitive obstacle course racer and trail runner, she embodies perseverance and vision, inspiring clients to conquer their own challenges. Her infectious enthusiasm makes Carly a vital and uplifting part of our team, motivating everyone around her to strive for their best!

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Emma Ellis

Client Concierge

Meet Emma Ellis, our dedicated Client Concierge at Saving Face, specializing in all things esthetics. Emma began her career in skincare in 2018 as an esthetician and has since built a robust knowledge base in the cosmetic field. With a wealth of experience in providing exceptional patient care and support in fast-paced cosmetic environments, Emma is committed to enhancing your experience from the moment you arrive until the moment you leave.

Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Emma has cultivated a loyal following thanks to her comforting care and passionate approach to esthetics. She ensures every client feels their best after each visit.

Outside of Saving Face, you'll find Emma enjoying local Austin activities, cycling, spending time with friends, or relaxing with her family. Her passion for skincare is evident in her daily dedication to learning and growing in her field as she meets new clients and professionals.

Emma's expertise and warm personality make her an invaluable member of the Saving Face team, where she strives to provide top-notch care and ensure every client leaves with a smile.

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Natalie Headley

Chief Experience Officer

Natalie Headley, the vibrant soul behind Saving Face. Hailing from the great state of Texas, Natalie brings her unique blend of client relations expertise and design prowess to our team. With an impressive tenure of 6 years, she has become an integral part of the Saving Face family, and she couldn't be prouder! 

When she's not busy delighting clients with her impeccable skills, Natalie resides in the charming town of Lockhart, where she shares her life with her loving husband, two adorable kids, and the ever-energetic Charlie, their lovable Aussie companion. Family is everything to Natalie, and she cherishes every moment spent with her loved ones.

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Beyond her professional pursuits, Natalie finds solace and joy in the embrace of nature. Whether it's exploring scenic trails or simply relishing in the beauty of a vibrant sunset, she appreciates the wonders of the natural world. And don't get us started on her cooking! Natalie's culinary creations are a true testament to her love and care. From hearty meals to delectable treats, she knows just how to show affection through food.

But what truly sets Natalie apart is her exceptional talent for cultivating genuine connections with our clients. To her, everyone who walks through our doors becomes an honorary member of the Saving Face family. With her warm smile and welcoming demeanor, Natalie effortlessly puts people at ease. If you happen to spot her bustling around the office, don't hesitate to say hello! She's always up for a friendly chat or a good laugh. 

At Saving Face, we consider ourselves lucky to have Natalie as part of our exceptional team. Her fun-loving yet professional approach creates an atmosphere of warmth and camaraderie that our clients truly appreciate. So, whether you're a long-time member of the Saving Face family or a newcomer, rest assured that Natalie will be there to ensure your experience is nothing short of exceptional.

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Paula Salazar

Director of Operations & Administrative Assistant

Meet Paula Salazar, the brilliant force that keeps our office running like a well-oiled machine. As our resident office superhero, Paula handles the daily operations with finesse and a smile. With her unstoppable "get it done" attitude, she tackles challenges head-on and ensures that everything is in perfect order.

Paula's journey with us began as one of our very first Medical Assistants, and she has truly become a master of her trades. Her exceptional skills and unwavering dedication have made her an invaluable asset to our team. Whether it's assisting physicians, organizing schedules, or maintaining a smooth workflow, Paula's expertise shines through in every task she undertakes.

When she's not busy keeping our office in tip-top shape, Paula enjoys spending quality time with her son, Jeremiah. Family is incredibly important to her, which is why she chose to reside in Bastrop, where she can stay close to her loved ones. Her devotion to her family extends beyond her immediate relatives; it also includes the strong bond she shares with her native Colombia.

Speaking of Colombia, Paula has a passion for travel and makes it a point to visit her homeland whenever she can. Exploring new destinations and immersing herself in different cultures is a source of inspiration and joy for her. Whether it's savoring the local cuisine, dancing to lively rhythms, or simply taking in the breathtaking scenery, Paula embraces every opportunity to create lasting memories during her adventures.

Paula's infectious enthusiasm, combined with her professionalism and expertise, make her an invaluable asset to our team. She is the backbone of our office, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently. With her by our side, we can confidently provide top-notch care and service to our valued patients. We are truly fortunate to have such an extraordinary individual as part of our team.

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Stephanie Westfall

Operations Manager

Meet Stephanie, our rockstar in the aesthetic world with over a decade of experience under her belt. We’re talking serious business smarts and a deep love for all things beauty and wellness. She knows her stuff when it comes to advanced treatments and cool new techniques, and she’s totally nailed the whole spreadsheet thing, too. Stephanie is all about keeping up with the latest trends, making sure her team is always ahead of the game and delivering the best, results-driven services for their clients. For her, organization is key! But when she’s not busy being a (smooth) Operations Manager, Stephanie enjoys hanging out with her fam, cheering on her son at his baseball games, and getting some playtime in with her adorable puppy, Izzy. Catch her out on the town, trying new restaurants and sitting super close to her hunky husband, Sean. So don’t be shy, say hi!

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Addie Gordon

Client Relations Coordinator

Meet Addie Gordon, the vibrant and vivacious soul behind the scenes at Saving Face. As a proud Texas State alum, Addie graduated with a degree in Business Management, but little did she know that her true passion lay in the art of client relations. Armed with a winning smile and an infectious enthusiasm, she has found her calling in building genuine connections with people.

A few years ago, Addie and her boyfriend made the leap from San Marcos to the vibrant city of Austin, Texas. And let's just say they haven't looked back since! Austin's lively atmosphere, eclectic culture, and thriving community stole their hearts, making it the perfect backdrop for Addie's zest for life.

When she's not busy delighting clients at Saving Face, Addie can be found adding the perfect touch to her new home decor. She has an eye for design and loves transforming spaces into cozy havens. You might also spot her at the local park, accompanied by her adorable canine companion, Doja. Addie cherishes those peaceful moments in nature, surrounded by fresh air and the playful energy of her four-legged friend.

Addie's passion for connecting with others, her zest for life, and her ability to make people smile are what truly set her apart. When you interact with Addie, you'll experience not only her professional expertise but also her genuine warmth and infectious joy. Get ready to be greeted with a beaming smile and a dose of Addie's magnetic energy that will make your day shine just a little bit brighter.

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Mary Craven

Client Relations Coordinator

The effervescent force behind exceptional customer service! Hailing from the vibrant city of Dallas and now calling Austin her home for the past decade, Mary brings a delightful blend of Texas charm and professional finesse to everything she does.

With her innate knack for forging instant connections, Mary has mastered the art of delivering an unforgettable service experience. With over 8 years of experience in Account Management and sales, she knows just how to exceed expectations and leave a lasting impression on clients and colleagues alike.

When Mary isn't busy delighting customers, you can find her indulging in her passions. A true wanderlust at heart, she loves jetting off to exciting destinations, soaking in new cultures, and creating memories that last a lifetime. Catch her during her downtime, and you might find her tapping her feet to the rhythm of live music or enjoying the company of her adoring husband, lovable dog, and two charismatic cats.

Mary is the personification of professionalism blended with a fun-loving spirit. Whether she's guiding you through a seamless business transaction or sharing a laugh over a cup of coffee, she'll leave you with a smile on your face and a sense of satisfaction in your heart.

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Jordan Corley

Client Concierge

Introducing Jordan Corley, our friendly and professional Client Concierge at Saving Face. Born and raised in Waco, Jordan has called Austin home for the past decade, where she lives with her husband Clint and their beloved 15-year-old dog, Gracie.

Jordan brings a creative touch to her role at Saving Face, drawing from her experience as a stylist for over five years and her passion for helping people feel their best. In 2023, she turned her love for pressed flower art into a business, The Poppy Preserve, showcasing her artistic talents.

Known for her radiant smile and ability to make others smile, Jordan thrives on creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for our clients. Whether it's arranging a smooth and enjoyable visit or adding a personal touch to your experience, Jordan's enthusiasm and dedication shine through.

Outside of work, Jordan enjoys a good date night, hanging out with friends, or relaxing on the couch with a good show and some doggy cuddles. Her cheerful personality and genuine care make her an invaluable part of the Saving Face team.

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Jen Nicole

Client Relations Coordinator & Boutique Director

Introducing Jen Nicole, our Client Relations Coordinator and Marketing maestro, dedicated to ensuring your Saving Face experience is exceptional from start to finish.

Hailing from sunny Central Florida, Jen's global adventures as a fashion and beauty enthusiast have shaped her meticulous eye for detail. Now, she channels her expertise into enhancing the dynamic operations at Saving Face, driven by her passion to empower individuals to look, feel, and live their best selves.

In her free time, Jen enjoys outdoor adventures, capturing breathtaking sunsets, enjoying live music, and spoiling her dog, Bailey. With her vibrant personality and commitment to excellence, Jen is here to make your journey with Saving Face truly outstanding.

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Dr. Bodhi

Meet Dr. Bodhi, the Australian Labradoodle with a PhD in Cuddles and a minor in Mischief! :star2: When she's not busy providing top-notch emotional support to our clients, you can find her scaling the mountains of Montana during the summer or perfecting her toilet paper shredding technique.
She loves to hit the trails for her morning stroll before tackling her big day of being fabulous. As a self-proclaimed culinary expert, she believes that any food left unattended on the counter is fair game for a snack! :pizza::cheese_wedge:

Join Dr. Bodhi on her adventures of fluffiness, fun, and a little bit of chaos—she promises to make your day brighter, even if it means stealing your lunch

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