Skin, Science & Strategy: Acne Workshop

Jacinta Barbagallo

Internal Acne Triggers: Gut, Hormones & Beyond

As a clinical educator, Jacinta will explore the three key internal drivers of acne: gut health, hormones and diet, and how they influence skin function. With a background in functional skin and gut health, she’ll break down how to identify contributing factors, educate clients on lifestyle triggers and recognise when referral to other health professionals is essential for long-term skin clarity.

Kelly Christie

Authentic Client Attraction & Skin Marketing

Known as SkinQueen, and founder of The Facial Bar, Kelly has years of hands-on experience and a passion for skin science. She will share her approach to client attraction, showing you how to market your acne services with purpose, personality and professionalism. From building an online presence to creating content that converts, Kelly will share practical strategies to help you stand out and grow, and retain, a loyal acne-focused clientele.

Clare Lamberth

Skincare for Acne & Scarring

Beauty therapist and skincare specialist Clare has a deep understanding of acne-prone and post-acne skin, she will provide an in-depth look at effective ingredients, formulation science and the power of skincare in treating scarring. Her session will help you design synergistic homecare routines that reinforce in-clinic treatments and support long-term skin health.

Isha Chittari

Growing Acne Clientele with AI & Smart Marketing

Marketing strategist Isha will introduce skin professionals to the world of AI with a practical, beginner-friendly session on using technology to attract and retain acne clients. From writing content that builds trust to automating campaigns and showing up consistently online, Isha will show you how to use tools to simplify your marketing, create connection with acne-prone clients and grow your business without tech overwhelm.

Nancy Abdou

Devices for Acne: Treating, Healing, Preventing Scars

Founder of TADLI and an award-winning educator, Nancy brings decades of expertise in aesthetic devices. In her session, Nancy will explore how to clinically manage acne using energy-based technologies. Addressing how to reduce inflammation, support the wound healing phases and selecting the right device for active lesions and acne scarring. She’ll also share advanced, real-world protocols that push the boundaries of acne treatment while preserving skin integrity.