Training in Aesthetics

Hosted by Selina Downey

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Aug 2025

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About the show

Looking to start a new career in the Aesthetics Industry. Not sure how to start or even if you should start? Let me help you! Non promoting, completely unbiased and not paid by anyone! I’m here to share my stories about the good, the bad and the ugly. Unfortunately in this industry there’s alot of the bad! I give honest encounters, real advice and best of all I’m still on my journey making all the mistakes so you don’t have to. I wish I had me to listen to before I started….. Offering one to one zoom sessions for support, starting from only £30 for £30 minutes. You can ask me anything!

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13 recent

August 25, 202532 min

Burnout, unmotivated & non- medic regulation

Where have I been the last 8 months…. Well the title of the podcast says it’s all. In this episode I’m being raw, open and honest about my personal life and why I wanted to throw it all in. How the non medic regulations has impacted me and what we should all do about it. Dive deep into the mental health of owning your own business and why all is now what as it seems…. One to one calls with me at www.olivehba.com including video access to online training at ridiculous prices! Some videos are only £7.00!!!!! Don’t forget to follow Instagram training_in_aesthetics

March 17, 202531 min

Dealing with Difficult Clients

Today’s episode is all about how to deal with difficult clients. I share some of my experiences and give you some advice on how to handle the most common type of difficult clients and situations in clinic. The best advice is what I comment on the end of the episode is to be prepared for when things get difficult and I give tips on how to do that.

February 5, 202535 min

Top 5 tips that made me fully booked!

These top 5 tips literally made my business! I’ve now closed my books to any new clients as I’m at full capacity. I can’t believe I’m giving away this information for FREE. Find out more on www.olivehba.com under student services

November 5, 202441 min

Basics of Botulinum Toxin

Here I talk about the history of botulinum toxin, the different brands such as Botox, Bocoture, Azzalure and the newest brand Alluzience. I give my honest opinion on these brands. I talk to about the illegal brands on the market and much more. One of the most educational podcasts that you will find on botulinum toxin. This is not to be missed.

August 5, 202419 min

Hate & Bullying in the Aesthetic’s Industry

This episode covers what to do if you experience people trying to tarnish your business or reputation. Fortunately it’s not as common as you think, but listen to this episode as to why it’s something you should NEVER EVER tolerate! Don’t forget I offer 30 minute consultations for only £30.00!!! Or 60 minutes for £50.00!!! Prices will be increasing soon, so grab this offer while you can. www.olivehba.com

June 11, 2024Episode 832 min

Why you’re NOT ready for Aesthetics

Think you’ve done your training and you’re ready for the big bad world of aesthetics. Think again! Let this podcast help you be the best you can be!

May 5, 2024Episode 733 min

Aesthetic Treatments to Offer Clients

Wondering what treatments to train in? Wondering what treatments sell the most or wondering what treatments to add on to your portfolio? This episode helps with all these questions and MORE!

April 3, 2024Episode 632 min

Is the Aesthetics Industry Over Saturated?

Do you worry about starting a career in aesthetics? Do you feel the market is over saturated? Do you think you can’t compete with others? Are you scared? Listen to this… this episode will help. Remember, you can book a 30 minute consultation with me for only £30! Rates going up soon, so be quick 🙂

February 14, 2024Episode 441 min

When things go WRONG!?

Do you get fear and anxiety after an appointment when a client messages you? Are you scared of things going wrong and unsure of how to deal with them? Do you want to be a more confident injector? Then this is the episode for you! I cover client complications, client complaints, mental health, body dysmorphia and so much more! Lots of free, informative, helpful advice for those starting out and those who have been working a while too!

January 8, 2024Episode 450 min

Setting up an Aesthetics Business

What do you actually need to set up an aesthetic business? Have you thought about pricing, competition, prescribers, taking payments? I talk about this and SO much more. A FREE video is available on my website www.olivehba.com giving you a glimpse into my salon drawers and all the essentials I use everyday! Just click on student services and scroll to the end, you will find a detailed 25 minute video there!