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The Lab Blog featuring news, course updates, faculty insights, and Where Are They Now stories highlighting the journeys of our past attendees.


Learning The Layers with The Cadaver Lab
Success as an aesthetic practitioner stems from a strong foundation in anatomy. With a clear understanding of the planes of the face, the placement of arteries, and the depths of fat pads, we are more confident when we reach the treatment chair. Gaining that experience through hands-on training makes all the difference. Our philosophy is all about empowerment through education. Foundations in the field of aesthetic medicine must proceed technique. Understanding anatomy leads
6 days ago


The Importance of Before and After Photos
@confidencebyclairern You've heard us talk about them before, and we absolutely will again! Today, Claire Lebamoff, RN , shares with us how she sees photos as an essential part of the patient treatment experience. Why do before and after photos matter? Before and after photos aren't just a reflection of our work as providers - they are a source of objective truth for our patients. Much of the work we do is subtle which can be difficult for patients to perceive in real time o
Mar 30


Where Are They Now? Liz Firestone
Welcome to "Where Are They Now?" , a series that follows the journey of individuals who have attended one of our courses and how they have applied the skills and knowledge gained with us in their professional and personal lives. We believe that learning is a lifelong journey. We take pride in knowing that our program has positively impacted the lives of our attendees. Liz Firestone Liz Firestone, NP APRN, joined The Confidence Lab for a Sculptra Training. What were your profe
Mar 18


Learning From Our Preceptees
The Preceptorship Program is definitely not a one-way street. While our preceptees have joined the program for our expert educators and clear instruction, they are not the only ones learning! Our educators have spent hundreds of hours working with our preceptees. Here are some of the things we've learned and loved about them. As we reach the end of Cohort 2, we've had almost a full year of bringing in preceptees to shadow our practitioners. That is over 200 shadow days! Can y
Mar 9


Where Are They Now? Maison 627
Welcome to "Where Are They Now?" , a series that follows the journey of individuals who have attended one of our courses and how they have applied the skills and knowledge gained with us in their professional and personal lives. We believe that learning is a lifelong journey. We take pride in knowing that our program has positively impacted the lives of our attendees. Maison 627 The aesthetic practitioners from Maison 627 joined us all the way from Winnipeg, Canada for 2 days
Mar 4


Are You Considering Becoming an Aesthetic Nurse?
If you're reading this, you're likely feeling the pull toward aesthetic medicine. You might be wondering... What does it really take to become successful in aesthetics? How will I learn everything I need to know? Where do I even begin? Is this the right move for me? Am I starting from scratch? Let me reassure you; you are not starting from scratch. While everyone defines success differently, there are certain foundations that consistently create long term, ethical, happy care
Feb 21


Where Are They Now? Taylee Eldridge
Welcome to "Where Are They Now?" , a series that follows the journey of individuals who have attended one of our courses and how they have applied the skills and knowledge gained with us in their professional and personal lives. We believe that learning is a lifelong journey. We take pride in knowing that our program has positively impacted the lives of our attendees. Taylee Eldridge Introducing Taylee Eldridge, APRN-FPA as our newest addition to our "Where Are They Now?" ser
Feb 19


Coming Soon: Cohort 3 of the Preceptorship
Cohort 3 is Opening — And I Could Not Be More Excited First, thank you to everyone who attended our Preceptorship Lunch & Learn. It was so much fun meeting new faces, hearing your stories, and learning about your goals for the future. I genuinely get lit up helping you build the career of your dreams and guiding you along the way. There is nothing better than being in a room full of practitioners who are ready to raise the bar. Three Tracks. One Standard. How you learn matter
Feb 16


The Year of the Fire Horse: Growth, Integrity, and Education
It is an honor and a privilege to write this as the founder of The Confidence Lab. As I reflect on where we are today, I feel incredibly grateful and deeply proud. Proud of our team, our educators, our administrative staff, and the practitioners who represent this community every day. We have built a strong foundation together, one rooted in trust, integrity, and a deep commitment to ethical aesthetic education. At the heart of everything we do is a simple but powerful belief
Jan 29
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