TWO WAYS TO TRAIN @ THE LOUNGE
The Injector Launchpad: Neurotoxin Essentials
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A La Carte: Shadowing & Customized Clinical Training
GET ON THE WAITLIST FOR OUR OCTOBER 2026 COHORT!
The May Cohort of Injector Launchpad is FULL
Injector Launchpad: Neurotoxin Essentials
Start Your Injector Career the Right Way
Your first neurotoxin training shouldn't be a room full of people waiting for one chance to inject. It should be personalized mentorship that actually prepares you to treat patients.
Neurotoxin Essentials gives you what most programs can't: an entire day of exclusive 1:1 hands-on training with real patients. After 4 hours of comprehensive virtual didactics, you'll spend 6 hours injecting diverse patients under expert guidance. Throughout this training, we are working on building muscle memory through repeat treatments, clinical judgment, and the confidence you need to begin treating real people.
3, 2, 1… INJECT!
Space is limited to 4 participants total.
Learn in an environment focused on building real skill and real confidence.
Most trainings only give you a certificate. This one gives you confidence.
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Part 1 - Didactic Foundation
Live Virtual Group Class
Build your knowledge foundation with comprehensive training covering:
✓ Facial anatomy
✓ Patient assessment
✓ Neurotoxin dosing
✓ Injection techniques
✓ Safety protocols
✓ Complication management
Combining in-depth education with real-world clinical application. The Injector Launchpad provides the essential knowledge and guided practice you need to launch your aesthetic career with confidence.
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Part 2: Exclusive 1:1 Clinical Training
This is where the magic happens!
You get an entire day of personalized clinical mentorship with real patients (not mannequins, not chicken thighs, and certainly not your coworker's forehead in the break room ;) ).
Let’s break it down:
✓ Perform full-face neurotoxin assessments on real, diverse patients
✓ Inject full-face neurotoxin treatments - on real people!
✓ Treat patients with different facial structures, muscle movements, tissue depth and aesthetic goals
✓ Practice patient communication from consultation to post-treatment instructions✓ Receive a complete Injection Supply Kit with everything you need to get started
✓ Certificate of Completion from the Injector Launchpad: Neurotoxin Essentials program - yahooooo!
No crowds. No mannequins. No hoping you remember what to do when your first patient sits in your chair.
NEXT COHORT DATES
Virtual Didactic: TBD October, 2026
1:1 Hands-On Clinical Days: Four dates to choose from. TBD October, 2026.
Spots are extremely limited. Because this is 1:1 training, I can only accept a small number of students per cohort. One trainee per date - first to request, first to receive.
Total Investment: $4,800
What’s in your Injector Launch Kit?
10 hours of expert training (4 virtual + 6 hands-on)
Personalized mentorship and feedback
Injecting experience with real people, start to finish
Injector starter supply kit
Confidence to start treating
Ongoing support after graduation
3, 2, 1 … INJECT!
R E A D Y F O R L I F T O F F ?
This isn't just a course. It's a launchpad for your aesthetic career.
FAQS
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Yes. You'll have Leela's undivided attention for the entire clinical day. This is why enrollment is limited to one participant per date.
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Typically 8-10 patients during your clinical day, depending on their treatment needs and complexity. You'll perform full-face neurotoxin treatments, not just single areas.
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No. All neurotoxin products and injection supplies are provided during training. You'll also receive a beginner supply kit (sans tox) to take home.
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This training does not currently offer CE credits, but you will receive a certificate of completion that documents your hands-on training hours.
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Yes! In addition to the abundant confidence our training will cultivate for you, we also provide a digital certificate to showcase your completion of our training program.
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Our goal is for this training to provide you with comprehensive foundational knowledge of neurotoxin injections. You'll leave with clinical competence, protocols, resources and a supply kit (sans tox).
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You receive sample templates for patient consents, pre-care instructions, post-care instructions, treatment and complications management pathways, treatment documentation recommendations, practice set-up resources, starter injection supply kit.
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While the primary focus is clinical competence, we integrate insights throughout the day about building patient trust, managing expectations, and creating experiences that drive referrals.
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No previous aesthetic injecting experience required. This program is specifically designed for novice injectors looking to build a strong foundation in neurotoxin treatments.
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Any licensed medical professionals with an an active, unencumbered license.
ie: RN, PA, NP, ND, MD, DO etc
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We require a 50% deposit upon scheduling your 1:1 training date. The second 50% is due two weeks before the start of your program.
This allows us to prepare supplies and secure fabulous training models.
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You can cancel within two weeks of your training start date for a full refund.
Cancelations within 14 days of the training start date will forfeit their initial deposit.
No crowded rooms. No watching from the sidelines. Just real patients, real wrinkles, and hands-on training designed to build your confidence where it actually counts, behind the needle.
Ready to launch?
Shadowing & Customized Clinical Training Opportunities
Shadowing
At The Lounge Aesthetics & Wellness, we believe in elevating the standard of our industry through transparency and shared expertise.
Our shadowing experience offers licensed providers a dedicated day to observe the clinical flow of a boutique medspa, focusing on the nuanced techniques and patient-centered consultation style used by our founder and lead injector.
This is an informal yet deeply technical opportunity to sit bedside during a full day of treatments, allowing for real-time discussion on anatomy, product selection, and the logistical details of running an aesthetic practice.
It’s designed for those who value the "boutique" approach and want to see how clinical excellence and luxury hospitality intersect in an approachable daily practice setting.
1:1 Clinical Training
For clinicians seeking a more intensive, hands-on experience, we offer private 1:1 clinical mentorship tailored to your specific areas of interest. These sessions are fully customized to your current skill level and professional goals, moving beyond observation into active, supervised practice. Whether you are looking to master complex anatomical challenges like lip reconstruction for cleft scars, dive into advanced biostimulators like Radiesse body treatments and Sculptra, or refine your approach to gender-affirming filler techniques, each session is designed to build your clinical confidence. By focusing on your choice of specialized treatments—from intricate lip mapping to full-face harmonization—this one-on-one opportunity provides the dedicated space to perfect your technique and elevate your artistic outcomes within a boutique clinical setting.
About Your Trainer
Hey! I’m Leela Stuart, owner and founder of The Lounge Aesthetics + Wellness in Bend, Oregon. I’m an aesthetic injector with a background in critical care nursing and a soon-to-be Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (June 2026 YAY).
I’ve trained countless providers in both foundational and advanced injection techniques, and teaching is truly one of my favorite things I do. I still remember exactly what it felt like to be new, the nerves, the overthinking, the “am I doing this right?” spiral. I built my trainings to be the kind of experience I wish I had.
When you train with me, you’re getting real-world, practical education that actually translates into confidence behind the needle. Yes, we cover anatomy, safety, technique, and all the essential details, but we also focus on flow, communication, and how to make treatments feel natural and easy. Because being a great injector isn’t just about precision, it’s about presence and style too.