The Learning Estheticians

Naomi Alexis & Jessica Pearson

The Learning Estheticians Podcast is a space created for estheticians, skincare professionals, and beauty industry creatives who are committed to learning, growing, and evolving, not just in their craft, but as whole people. Hosted by Naomi Alexis and now joined by co-host Jess, this podcast blends education, lived experience, and honest conversation about what it truly takes to build a sustainable, purpose-driven career in esthetics. Each episode explores skincare science, treatment strategies, aftercare education, business development, career transitions, and navigating the realities of the beauty industry. We also hold space for conversations that often get overlooked; self-care, mental wellbeing, burnout, confidence, community building, and what it means to nurture the full person behind the treatment room. This podcast isn’t about perfection or gatekeeping. It’s about shared wisdom, learning routines, collaboration over competition, and spreading information with intention and purpose. Through thoughtful conversations, interviews, and evolving segments, The Learning Estheticians Podcast serves as both a study space and a support system for those growing within the industry. Whether you’re newly licensed, years into practice, or redefining your path in esthetics, this is a place to learn, reflect, and grow together! Stay ConnectedFollow The Learning Estheticians on TikTok and Instagram @thelearningesthecians for education, behind-the-scenes content, and real esthetician talk. Follow Jess on Instagram @notjessskin_esthetics and TikTok @notjessskinesthetics. Follow Naomi Alexis on Instagram @rated.lexx and TikTok @ratedlexx_theskinchick. Join our Facebook group a worldwide study and support community for estheticians and skincare professionals focused on education, collaboration, and caring for the full person we are, not just the services we provide.

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    Lesson 35: C is For Copper Peptide

    The Learning Estheticians Podcast introduces the audience to the world of aesthetics, skincare, and personal growth. The discussion delves into the science of copper peptides, the importance of soul and vibe checks, and the dynamics of conflict, communication, and relationship standards. The episode also explores the significance of setting higher standards for the podcast and understanding the role of amino acids and peptides in skincare. Additionally, it provides insights into the specific peptide GHKCU and the essential trace mineral copper. Takeaways Understanding the science of copper peptidesNavigating conflict, communication, and relationship dynamics Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Learning Aestheticians Podcast08:48 Setting Higher Standards for the Podcast18:16 Understanding Conflict and Closure27:49 Introduction to Copper Peptides33:02 GHKCU and Copper PeptidesUse code “LEARNING” to get 2 months free with GlossGenius. http://glossgenius.com/learningestheticians 🔗 Stay Connected with Us Follow The Learning Estheticians for skincare education, behind-the-scenes moments, esthetician conversations, and a little real-life glow-up energy. 🎙️ The Learning Estheticians Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelearningestheticians TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thelearningestheticians ✨ Naomi Alexis / Rated Lexx / The Skin Chick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rated.lexx TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ratedlexx_theskinchick ✨ Jess / Your Beauty Confidant™ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notjessskin_esthetics TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@notjessskinesthetics 📚 Join the Learning Estheticians Study Group on Facebook A worldwide study and support community for estheticians, students, and skincare professionals focused on learning, growing, and caring for the whole person, not just the service provider. Everybody, everybody—get ya learn on!

    51 min
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    Lesson 35: Happy Birthday Jess - Ten Things to Learn from You!

    Happy Birthday, Jess! 🎉 Today's episode is a little different, but it's still class as usual. Instead of breaking down an ingredient or treatment, we're celebrating my incredible co-host, Jessica Pearson, by exploring 10 lessons every esthetician can learn from her journey. From reinventing yourself and trusting your instincts to leading with compassion, building community, and never stopping your education, this episode is a reminder that sometimes our greatest lessons come from the people around us. Whether you're an esthetician, beauty professional, student, or entrepreneur, these are principles that will help you grow both in your career and in your character. ✨ In This Episode: Why it's never too late to reinvent yourselfHow to build confidence by trusting your preparationThe power of community over competitionWhy your reputation is your greatest marketing toolThe importance of leading with compassionAnd why celebrating the people who pour into us matters💗 Homework: Don't forget to head over to Jess's page, wish her a Happy Birthday, and share one of your favorite posts or videos! Then, take a moment to honor someone who's helped shape your journey by telling them the three biggest lessons you've learned from them. Because learning doesn't just happen in the classroom—it happens through the people who leave us better than they found us. Everybody, everybody... get ya learn on! 🔗 Stay ConnectedFollow The Learning Estheticians for esthetics education, behind-the-scenes moments, and real conversations about growing in the beauty industry. 🎙️ The Learning Estheticians Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelearningestheticians TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thelearningestheticians 📚 Join Our Community The Learning Estheticians Study Group on Facebook A worldwide community for estheticians and skincare professionals dedicated to learning, growing, and supporting one another—because education doesn't stop after graduation. ✨ Connect with Naomi Alexis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rated.lexx TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ratedlexx_theskinchick ✨ Connect with Jessica Pearson Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notjessskin_esthetics TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@notjessskinesthetics If you enjoyed today's episode, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a fellow esthetician. Your support helps us continue educating, encouraging, and growing this amazing community. Until next class... Stay curious. Stay kind. Stay learning. 💕

    16 min
  3. 23 juin

    Lesson 34: B Is for Benzoyl Peroxide: Gold Standard or Outdated Acne Treatment?

    For decades, Benzoyl Peroxide has been considered one of the gold standards in acne treatment, but is it still deserving of that title? In this episode of The Learning Estheticians, Naomi Alexis explores the science, benefits, controversies, and evolving perspectives surrounding Benzoyl Peroxide. From its ability to reduce acne-causing bacteria to concerns about irritation, oxidative stress, barrier health, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, we're taking a balanced look at one of skincare's most debated ingredients. You'll learn: • What Benzoyl Peroxide is and how it works • Why it became a gold-standard acne ingredient • The pros and cons of using Benzoyl Peroxide • Why some acne specialists still love it • Why others have moved away from it • Alternative ingredients used in modern acne protocols • How to think critically about ingredient choices and treatment philosophies Plus, in Lexxplicit Content, Naomi explores the idea that two things can be true at once—and why learning to embrace complexity might be one of the greatest lessons in both skincare and life. Class is officially in session. 🔗 STAY CONNECTED WITH US Follow The Learning Estheticians for education, behind-the-scenes moments, industry conversations, and real esthetician talk. 📚 Join Our Community The Learning Estheticians Study Group A worldwide study and support community for estheticians, students, and skincare professionals focused on learning, growing, and caring for the whole person...not just the service provider. "Everybody, everybody — get ya learn on!" Use code "LEARNING" to get 2 months free with Gloss Genius. http://glossgenius.com/learningestheticians 🎙️ The Learning Estheticians Instagram: @thelearningestheticians TikTok: @thelearningestheticians ✨ Jess Instagram: @notjessskin_esthetics TikTok: @notjessskinesthetics ✨ Naomi Alexis Instagram: @rated.lexx TikTok: @ratedlexx_theskinchick 📚 Facebook Group The Learning Estheticians Study Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/thelearningestheticians

    19 min
  4. 19 juin

    Lesson 33: Colabs Over Competition

    This episode explores the power of collaboration and networking in the beauty and aesthetics industry. It emphasizes the importance of building genuine relationships, identifying collaboration opportunities, and making collaborations beneficial for business growth. The episode provides valuable lessons and actionable homework for listeners to implement. Takeaways Genuine relationships and collaborations are essential for business growth.Identify local businesses that serve your ideal client and propose thoughtful collaboration ideas. Chapters 00:00 The Power of Collaboration06:00 Networking and Building Relationships11:24 Collaborative Events and Partnerships19:47 Identifying Collaboration Opportunities29:59 Approaching Business for CollaborationUse code "LEARNING" to get 2 months free with Gloss Genius. http://glossgenius.com/learningestheticians 🔗 Stay Connected with Us Follow The Learning Estheticians for education, behind-the-scenes moments, and real esthetician talk follow us on Instagram and TikTok:Join our community on Facebook: The Learning Estheticians Study Group A worldwide study and support community for estheticians and skincare professionals focused on learning, growing, and caring for the whole person, not just the service provider. “Everybody, everybody — get ya learn on!” 🎙️ The Learning Estheticians Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelearningestheticians TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thelearningestheticians ✨ Jess Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/notjessskin_esthetics TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@notjessskinesthetics ✨ Naomi Alexis Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rated.lexx TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ratedlexx_theskinchick 📚 Facebook Group The Learning Estheticians Study Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thelearningestheticians

    28 min
  5. 8 juin

    Lesson 32: A is for Azelaic Acid

    Class is in session, besties — and we’re starting the ingredient alphabet with A for Azelaic Acid. In this episode, we’re breaking down why azelaic acid is one of those underrated ingredients that deserves more love in the treatment room and at home. We’ll talk about what it is, how it works on the skin, and why it can be helpful for concerns like acne, inflammation, redness, texture, and hyperpigmentation. This episode keeps it simple but educational, so whether you’re an esthetician, a skincare lover, or somebody trying to understand what’s actually in your products, you’ll walk away knowing how azelaic acid supports clearer, calmer, more even-looking skin. Grab your notebook , because A is not just for acne, it’s for azelaic acid. 🔗 Stay Connected with UsFollow The Learning Estheticians for education, behind-the-scenes moments, and real esthetician talk follow us on Instagram and TikTok:Join our community on Facebook: The Learning Estheticians Study Group A worldwide study and support community for estheticians and skincare professionals focused on learning, growing, and caring for the whole person, not just the service provider. “Everybody, everybody — get ya learn on!” 🎙️ The Learning EstheticiansInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelearningestheticiansTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thelearningestheticians✨ JessInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/notjessskin_estheticsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@notjessskinesthetics✨ Naomi AlexisInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rated.lexxTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ratedlexx_theskinchick📚 Facebook GroupThe Learning Estheticians Study Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thelearningestheticians

    20 min
  6. 19 mai

    Lesson 29: Who Owns the Glow? Bushbalm, Vajacials & Trademarks

    The conversation delves into the controversy surrounding the trademarking of the term 'Vajacial' by Bushbalm and its impact on the beauty industry. It explores the implications of trademarking on service providers, educators, and product brands, emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding of business language ownership and its effects on the industry. 🔗 Stay Connected with UsFollow The Learning Estheticians for education, behind-the-scenes moments, and real esthetician talk follow us on Instagram and TikTok: Keep up with Jess: Instagram and Tiktok Follow Naomi Alexis: Instagram and TikTok Join our community on Facebook: The Learning Estheticians Study Group A worldwide study and support community for estheticians and skincare professionals focused on learning, growing, and caring for the whole person, not just the service provider. “Everybody, everybody — get ya learn on!” 🎙️ The Learning EstheticiansInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelearningestheticiansTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thelearningestheticians✨ JessInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/notjessskin_estheticsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@notjessskinesthetics✨ Naomi AlexisInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rated.lexxTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ratedlexx_theskinchick📚 Facebook GroupThe Learning Estheticians Study Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thelearningestheticians GLOSS GENIUS https://glossgenius.com

    20 min

À propos

The Learning Estheticians Podcast is a space created for estheticians, skincare professionals, and beauty industry creatives who are committed to learning, growing, and evolving, not just in their craft, but as whole people. Hosted by Naomi Alexis and now joined by co-host Jess, this podcast blends education, lived experience, and honest conversation about what it truly takes to build a sustainable, purpose-driven career in esthetics. Each episode explores skincare science, treatment strategies, aftercare education, business development, career transitions, and navigating the realities of the beauty industry. We also hold space for conversations that often get overlooked; self-care, mental wellbeing, burnout, confidence, community building, and what it means to nurture the full person behind the treatment room. This podcast isn’t about perfection or gatekeeping. It’s about shared wisdom, learning routines, collaboration over competition, and spreading information with intention and purpose. Through thoughtful conversations, interviews, and evolving segments, The Learning Estheticians Podcast serves as both a study space and a support system for those growing within the industry. Whether you’re newly licensed, years into practice, or redefining your path in esthetics, this is a place to learn, reflect, and grow together! Stay ConnectedFollow The Learning Estheticians on TikTok and Instagram @thelearningesthecians for education, behind-the-scenes content, and real esthetician talk. Follow Jess on Instagram @notjessskin_esthetics and TikTok @notjessskinesthetics. Follow Naomi Alexis on Instagram @rated.lexx and TikTok @ratedlexx_theskinchick. Join our Facebook group a worldwide study and support community for estheticians and skincare professionals focused on education, collaboration, and caring for the full person we are, not just the services we provide.

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