TEAM
DARCIE VERSTRATEN
(Founder & Advanced Cosmetic Nurse)
Darcie graduated a Bachelor of Nursing Degree at Deakin University, Geelong, in 2016 and has since worked in a wide range of nursing specialties including surgical, mental health & cardiac departments. Darcie has a thorough understanding of preventing and controlling infections along with optimal hand hygiene practices from her time working as an Infection Control Consultant in a busy private hospital.
Darcie completed her Advanced Dermal filler & Anti-wrinkle training at Australia’s number 1 cosmetic Injectables training provider with the highest standards of non-surgical aesthetics training. She prides herself on her continual professional development on the most up to date evidence based practices.
Whilst working in her clinical roles Darcie grew her passion for aesthetics and beauty and loves that she can combine both her advanced clinical skills and ‘aesthetic eye’ to enhance her clients natural beauty.
Qualifications
AHPRA Registration Number NMW0002048879 (Registered Nurse)
Bachelor of Nursing - Deakin University 2016
Foundations of Dermal Filler & Anti-Wrinkle Training Course - Derma Medical
Advanced Dermal Filler & Anti-Wrinkle Training Course - Derma Medical
Foundations of Infection Prevention & Control Course - ACIPC
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CLAUDIA - SKIN THERAPIST
Claudia is Aesthetic injectables sole skin therapist. Claudia studied at the University of Arkansas in the USA on a full scholarship gaining her Bachelor of Science degree. Upon returning home to Australia she further studied her Masters in Nutrition. Claudia’s love for exercise and nutrition led to her passion in skin health and wellbeing. She believes nutrition and skin are directly related and enjoys educating her clients about both skin and gut health. Claudia’s goal within the business is to make her clients feel comfortable in their own skin, and allow their skin to radiate, thrive, and feel it’s best.
Qualifications / Certificates
Bachelor of Health Science 2019 - UARK USA
Masters of Human Nutrition 2022 - Deakin University
Professional Certificate of Skin Therapy 2022 - Aesthetic Skin Institute
Medik8 Professional Facial Treatment Certificates
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ASHLEY - COSMETIC NURSE
Ashley comes with a wealth of knowledge, having worked in Anaesthetics & Theatre at Geelong’s Barwon Health. Ashley loves to enhance her clients natural beauty to make them feel confident in their own skin.
Ashley was trained by one of Australia’s most prestigious cosmetic training providers & has been trained alongside our founder & cosmetic Injector Darcie for continuity of care for all our patients.
Qualifications
AHPRA Registration Number - NMW0002565042
Bachelor of Nursing (2021)
Foundations of Dermal Filler & Anti-Wrinkle Training Course - Derma Medical
Advanced Dermal Filler & Anti-Wrinkle Training Course - Derma Medical
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MONIQUE - COSMETIC NURSE
Monique comes with extensive background knowledge, working in the Anaesthetic and Recovery department at Barwon Health Geelong. With a love for aesthetics, Monique continued to study with Derma Medical completing an advanced course to learn the latest techniques as well as working alongside founder Darcie for extensive training.
Monique provides personalised care allowing clients to look and feel like the best version of themselves.
Qualifications
AHPRA Registration Number - NMW0002448967
Bachelor of Nursing (2020)
Foundations of Dermal Filler & Anti-Wrinkle Training Course - Derma Medical
Advanced Dermal Filler & Anti-Wrinkle Training Course - Derma Medical
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MADI - COSMETIC NURSE
Cosmetic Nurse Madi brings a wealth of knowledge and experience working in surgical wards including trauma, colorectal, gastroenterology and urology. Madi’s role as a scrub scout nurse in the operating theatre allowed her to rotate through various theatres and gain valuable insight into the medical field.
Madi decided to transform her job into a passion by perusing cosmetic nursing. Madi has undergone extensive training from experts in the cosmetic field at Derma Medical as well as working along master injector Darcie Verstraten. Madi is dedicated to achieving natural, confident boosting results for her clients so everyone looks and feels their best in their own skin. Madi celebrates every client’s unique individuality and journey.
Qualifications
AHPRA Registration Number - NMW0002604680
Bachelor of Nursing (2021)
Foundations of Dermal Filler & Anti-Wrinkle Training Course - Derma Medical
Advanced Dermal Filler & Anti-Wrinkle Training Course - Derma Medical
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LISA - RECEPTIONIST