Meet Our Expert Team Of Aesthetic Professionals

Felicia Forrest, ARNP, MSN

Medical Director
Aesthetic Injector

Felicia is the Medical Director at Advanced Skin and Body Solutions. She is also an Aesthetic Injector / Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner at the spa. She’s passionate about building relationships with patients and using dermal injections to enhance their natural beauty. Felicia brings many interesting experiences and skills to our medispa.

She’s been a nurse practitioner for over two decades. Her background includes working as a nurse midwife and women’s health nurse practitioner. Felicia started working in aesthetic medicine for a professional and creative opportunity – she enjoys every minute of it! She never underestimates the importance of listening to patients. She considers this the foundation for great client experiences and results. She also values patient education, so they know what to expect. Felicia understands the transformative power of aesthetics – when people feel their best, they express that to the world.

When Felicia isn’t working, she enjoys good food, coffee, running, Crossfit, being outside in nature, and spending time with her family and dogs. She has a daughter who is a competitive swimmer and water polo player, so she spends a lot of time driving to pools to attend meets and matches.

Erin Beal, RN

Aesthetic Injector

Our Aesthetic Injector, Erin is from nearby West Seattle. She has worked on and off in Bellevue since 2003. She holds a degree in Broadcast Journalism from the Edward R. Murrow School of Communication (Washington State University), but she is also a Licensed Cosmetologist and received her official Nursing degree from Bellevue College.

Erin has been involved in the aesthetics industry for her entire life; her first high school job was working as a receptionist for her grandfather’s salon. Since then, she’s worked and trained alongside artists, celebrities, brides, Fortune 500 companies, and everyone in between! 12+ years of experience analyzing clients’ faces in the aesthetics industry has given Erin a unique perspective on natural-looking injections. When clients receive their favorite filler or neuromodulator (Botox, Dysport, etc.), they express a new confidence and beauty to the world.

Outside of Advanced Skin and Body Solutions, you’ll find Erin spending time with her wonderful family and “amazing kiddos”. She loves to travel, eat great food and go for long walks outdoors. She is excited to be part of our Bellevue team.

Brooke Phagan, RN, BSN

Aesthetic Injector

Our Aesthetic Injector, Brooke is originally from St. Louis, MO. Brooke has spent over a decade in nursing, working across various specialties before finding her passion in aesthetics. With a strong focus on safety and natural results, she stays up to date with the latest advancements to provide the best care possible.

For Brooke, aesthetics is more than just injections or treatments—it’s about empowerment. She believes everyone deserves to feel confident and refreshed, whether through a subtle enhancement or simply taking time for self-care. Her goal is for every client to leave not just looking their best, but feeling their best—uplifted, heard, and glowing inside and out. Outside of work, she loves spending time with her husband and two kids, traveling, and hunting down the best local eats.

Danielle Lineback

Licensed Master Esthetician, Clinic Manager & Treatment Designer
Allergan Faculty / National CoolSculpting Trainer

Danielle is our Licensed Master Esthetician & Clinic Manager. She’s been with Advanced Skin and Body Solutions since 2011. She graduated from CoolSculpting University, CoolSculpting Master’s Program, Washington Laser Institute, and Euro Institute of Skincare where she achieved the highest GPA in her graduating class. She is also an official Allergan Faculty Member and National CoolSculpting Trainer, educating practitioners across the country.

Her favorite area to treat with CoolSculpting is the torso (abs / flanks together). On women, CoolSculpting this area reveals a beautiful hourglass figure. On men, it shows off an attractive “v” shape. Clients appreciate Danielle’s positive approach, willingness to share her own experiences, and individual attention. Those who know Danielle describe her as sincere and no-nonsense. She feels fortunate to work at Washington’s #1 CoolSculpting spa. Danielle believes that commitment to service and results (no sales quotas!) is what makes Advanced Skin so successful.

When she’s not working, Danielle spends most of her time on the soccer field sidelines or ballpark bleachers cheering on her kids. Danielle especially enjoys taking an occasional girls’ weekend away, and going out for date nights with her husband, Josh.

Kellie Carpenter

Licensed Master Esthetician
Coolsculpting & Body Contour Director

Kellie is the Body Contour Director at Advanced Skin and Body Solutions, bringing over 25 years of experience in the esthetics industry. She obtained her esthetician license in 2008 and earned her master esthetician license in 2009. Kellie specializes in services such as CoolSculpting, IPL, ResurFX, and Emsculpt—with CoolSculpting being her true passion for its transformative, non-invasive results.

Born and raised in Washington, Kellie values building authentic relationships with her clients and takes pride in delivering personalized, results-driven care. She is committed to staying current in her field through ongoing continuing education, ensuring she brings the latest techniques and knowledge to Advanced Skin and Body Solutions. Outside the treatment room, she enjoys spending time with her son, her beloved little dog, and her friends. When the weather’s warm, you’ll often find her out bike riding and soaking up the beauty of spring and summer in the Pacific Northwest.

Jenny Takacs

CoolSculpting & Body Contour Specialist

Jenny hails from Canada. She grew up on the east coast and eventually made her way west to Vancouver, BC. After starting a banking career, she decided to pursue further education at the Blanche MacDonald Institute of Applied Design, receiving diplomas in makeup artistry, special effects, and aesthetics. Soon she was working at a medispa and didn’t look back. In 2010, Jenny started working with esteemed doctors, Martin and Susan Braun at Vancouver Laser and Skin Care Centre.

Not only did she become head of the CoolSculpting department, Jenny performed laser treatments, skin tightening, and medical-grade skin care. She also assisted with cosmetic and therapeutic Botox, fillers, PRP, and more. A new adventure awaited Jenny in the U.S. after she met her husband Drew. When she moved to Seattle, she worked in the home raising her children until she decided it was time to work outside the home again. She feels lucky to have met Jennifer Washburn, Founder of Advanced Skin and Body Solutions, who invited Jenny to join the team.

The best part of Jenny’s day is seeing patients get excited about treatments, feel more confident, and step into their best possible selves. Patients like Jenny because of her warm personality and ability to relay information in easy-to-understand terms. When she’s not working, Jenny enjoys spending time with Drew, her two young children, and three step-children. They enjoy traveling (especially to Hawaii and Canada), going to parks, exploring trails, and sailing.

Rikki Rothenberg-Klein

CoolSculpting & Body Contour Specialist

Rikki has been involved with CoolSculpting since March 2014 as Owner, Director & CoolSculpting Consultant for Medical Spa NW in Redmond, Washington. She was responsible for consultations, follow-up appointments, scheduling and clinic management. When MSNW closed business in July 2021, Rikki was thrilled to be offered a position as a CoolSculpting & Body Contour Specialist at Advanced Skin & Body Solutions.

Rikki was born in Brooklyn, New York and raised in Rockaway. She loved growing up within blocks of the Atlantic Ocean. She graduated from Brooklyn College with a Bachelor’s in Health and Physical Education and a Master’s in Recreational Administration. After leaving New York, Rikki lived in Florida, Texas and California. She started as a teacher followed by several sales and marketing positions for industries like telecom, financial, video/laser entertainment, printing and health/aesthetics. She fell in love with Washington on a business trip and asked to be transferred. She’s lived here ever since.

Rikki is a mom to her fabulous Burmese cats, Dillon and Jasper. She’s also a “golfaholic”: founding member of Northwest Ladies Golf Association (NLGA). She loves golfing with her husband, Bruce and their golfing buddies. She’s a dedicated Seahawks fan (go Hawks!) and a lover of theater, concerts and mystery novels. Rikki believes life is meant to be lived to the fullest and shared with wonderful friends and associates. It’s essential to make every day a great day!

Trista McDonough

Licensed Master Esthetician, Phlebotomist & Medical Assisting Student

With a passion for helping clients feel their best, Trista is a licensed Master Esthetician and Phlebotomist, currently working toward her Medical Assisting license. Since 2021, Trista has been dedicated to providing transformative skincare and body contouring treatments, as well as crafting personalized treatment plans tailored to each client’s unique goals. Her mission is to enhance confidence by helping clients feel beautiful in their own skin.

When she’s not in the treatment room, Trista enjoys spending quality time with her five nieces and nephews, always making sure to stay engaged in the latest developments in the esthetic field. She continually seeks opportunities to expand her knowledge and skills through education and training, ensuring she offers the most up-to-date treatments. Trista looks forward to helping you achieve your skincare and body contouring goals in a relaxing, personalized environment.

Aubrey Baron

Licensed Master Esthetician

Aubrey has been a Licensed Master Esthetician since 2017, and attended the Washington Laser Institute and the Euro Institute of Skincare. She also has a background in social sciences and earned her BA from Eastern Washington University in 2016. She now joins our ASBS esthetician team helping to educate clients on skin solutions. Aubrey treats common concerns like acne, skin texture, scarring, redness and more.

Aubrey’s varied background and education help her adapt to the ever-changing medispa landscape. She strives to stay on the cutting-edge of Master Esthetician services. Advanced Skin and Body Solutions always looks to innovate with the newest treatments. It’s a place to try new ideas, and Aubrey loves the challenge. Morpheus8 treatments fill much of her schedule, with clients lining up to try “radiofrequency” skin tightening on the face and body.

Aubrey believes in the importance of client education, personalized at-home skin care regimens, and custom treatment plans to help clients look and feel their best. In her free time, Aubrey enjoys cooking, skiing, and playing with her Pomeranian named Mika!

Angelina Pyarastari

Licensed Master Esthetician

With over 5 years of experience in the industry, Angelina brings a results-driven, ethical approach to advanced skincare and aesthetic treatments. As a licensed Master Esthetician and certified Phlebotomist since 2019, she specializes in combining clinical precision with a warm, personalized experience.

Known for her attention to detail and passion for helping clients feel confident in their skin, Angelina takes pride in creating customized treatment plans that deliver real, lasting results. Whether it’s advanced facials, microneedling, or anti-aging treatments, her goal is always to enhance natural beauty through education, trust, and technique. Graduating from the Euro institute of Skincare and Washington Laser Institute, she specializes in a wide range of skin concerns including acne, scarring, discoloration, rosacea, and signs of aging.

In her free time, Angelina enjoys traveling, self-care, as well as spending quality time with her family and friends.

Mia Krastins​

Licensed Master Esthetician

Mia was born and raised in Kirkland, Washington. She is a licensed Master Esthetician and Phlebotomist with a deep-rooted passion for skincare, body contouring, and wellness. She received her advanced training from the Washington Laser Institute and the Aveda Arts Institute, giving her a strong foundation in both medical and holistic esthetic practices. She also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communications with a minor in Psychology from the University of Arizona, which allows her to connect with clients on a deeper level and truly understand the emotional journey that can come with skincare and body contouring.

Mia is passionate about helping clients look and feel their best through personalized, results-driven treatments. She takes a well-rounded approach to care, addressing skin health, body contouring, and overall aesthetic goals. Driven by a desire to boost confidence from the inside out, she offers treatments that not only enhance appearance but also contribute to a greater sense of well-being and self-assurance.

In her free time, Mia enjoys being outdoors—golfing with her fiancé Karsen, soaking up the sun (always wearing SPF!), or exploring new restaurants for date night. She also finds balance and rejuvenation through hot yoga. At home, she loves nothing more than curling up on the couch with her three cats, her adored “fur babies” and diving into a new show.

Alecsis Wooten

Guest Services Coordinator

Alecsis started as a Guest Services Coordinator at Advanced Skin and Body Solutions in 2022. She was born and raised in Bellevue, Washington and has always loved the city – especially when it’s sunny! She graduated from Seattle Pacific University with a Bachelor’s degree in communications and has worked in the customer service industry for almost a decade. Her role at ASBS involves helping clients have a great experience.

From answering questions to booking treatments, Alecsis is a good point-of-contact for patients waiting in our lobby. Our front desk team is known for great attitudes and willingness to help. She considers strong client service to be the key to happy, returning customers.

Alecsis loves the beauty and medispa industry because it’s an avenue to help people feel better about themselves (and importantly, love themselves.) She admires the industry’s focus on growth and innovation. The beauty world is always evolving. Outside of work, she loves spending time with her puppy (“Champion”), working out, hiking, shopping, and really anything that involves the people she loves.

Hannah Bomgardner

Guest Services Coordinator

Hannah Bomgardner was born and raised in the charming town of Duvall, Washington. She graduated from Edmonds College with an Associate of Arts Degree, and she’s now on an exciting path to earn her Master’s certificate at the Heritage School of Interior Design in Seattle. Before joining Advanced Skin and Body Solutions’ Guest Services Coordinator team, Hannah’s career has included a variety of customer service roles. A highlight was her time as a Dockmaster at Freedom Boat Club on Lake Washington, where she thrived on elevating customer experiences. She now gets to practice that same client care at our med spa!

Hannah’s personal journey with acne sparked her passion for skincare and wellness, driving her dedication to helping others achieve their goals and feel confident in their skin. When she’s not providing exceptional service at Advanced Skin and Body Solutions, Hannah enjoys weightlifting, painting, surfing, and spending quality time with her loved ones.

Shannon McBay

Communications Manager

Shannon joined Advanced Skin and Body Solutions in 2017 after spending most of her career in management roles for investigations/attorney services and women’s specialty apparel. She now assists with client relationships as the Communications Manager at ASBS. Her role involves booking appointments, fielding patient questions, and holding a wide knowledge of medispa treatments.

Shannon’s background prepared her for the unique challenges of running a top Bellevue medispa. Her leadership is crucial. Advanced Skin and Body Solutions is constantly adding new treatments, and Shannon helps to implement them for maximum client satisfaction. Clients know Shannon as a friendly face to all!

Born and raised in Southern California, Shannon moved to Washington 20 years ago and is now a fully converted “Cali-Washingtonian”. In her free time, you can find Shannon hiking, watching cheesy horror movies, and taking spontaneous road trips. She loves being part of such a passionate, customer service-oriented team.

Jasmine Uwaine

Assistant Clinic Manager & Inventory Manager

Jasmine is originally from Tacoma, Washington. After graduating from Harrison Preparatory School, she moved to Bellingham, Washington to get her Associate’s degree in Nursing. Soon after, she moved back south to be closer to the desirable Bellevue and Seattle areas. Now, she helps run Advanced Skin and Body Solutions’ operations as our Assistant Office Manager. Jasmine helps clients by answering questions, booking treatments and keeping spa days running smoothly.

Jasmine loves being part of a medispa environment that leaves clients feeling confident and happy. She finds herself drawn to the medical industry and our spa as the perfect combination of beauty services in a professional setting. Advanced Skin and Body Solutions is a great fit for her style and background. Clients know Jasmine as a helpful resource up front who can always point you in the right direction.

Outside of work, Jasmine enjoys going on hikes with her husband and their two dogs – Kona (a chiweenie), and Bubbles the pug!

Lori Jeremiah

Guest Services Coordinator

Lori started at Advanced Skin and Body Solutions in 2017 and continues to enjoy her role as Guest Services Coordinator. Her job includes managing front desk operations and client communications – she loves client work, as well as the wonderful team energy at ASBS. Lori holds it all together with appointment booking, client relationships, marketing strategy, social media interaction and more. She’s always willing to lend a hand.

Clients know Lori as an energetic, smiling presence at ASBS. She’s eager to learn and always sports her signature positive attitude! She encourages clients to speak their mind and give feedback so we can improve our practice.

When she’s not helping our guests have A+ experiences, you can find Lori teaching kickboxing and weightlifting classes. Lori has been married to her high school sweetheart for 30 years, has three grown-up children, and one cat (she is a self-proclaimed crazy cat lady).

Danielle Walsh

Clinic Director

Our Clinic Director, Danielle is one of our veteran employees – she’s been at Advanced Skin and Body Solutions for almost 20 years! In her time, she has seen the company grow from a small operation into a top-rated medispa in the nation. Danielle is the glue that holds ASBS together with hard work, admin leadership and stellar client service.

After Danielle received her MBA, she spent time in Boston working in Human Resources. She later switched career paths (to finance), and moved to the Seattle area. That was over 20 years ago, and she’s been here ever since. Her background helps her handle all things related to finance and operations for ASBS. She’s a fantastic resource for the entire team.

Danielle loves many things about her job, but first and foremost, she appreciates her coworkers. Our expert team truly feels like a family. Outside of work, she loves to exercise, travel, and spend time with her four wonderful kids and husband.