INSULA ACADEMY
WHERE ART MEETS SCIENCE IN AESTHETIC TRAINING.
WHAT IS INSULA ACADEMY?
Insula Academy is the training arm of Insula Aesthetics, where Dr. Ashley Herman, DNP, shares her proprietary protocols, techniques, and expert tips. Whether you're seeking one-on-one guidance, small group interaction, or the flexibility of online learning, Insula Academy is designed to empower medical professionals with the knowledge and skills to excel in the field of aesthetics.

INSULA ACADEMY
WHAT TRAINING & SHADOWING DO WE OFFER?
1-HOUR CONSULTATION CALLS
SHADOW DAYS
RADIESS BIOSTIMULATION COURSES
DEVICE DEEP DIVES
LASER SCIENCE & FOUNDATIONS ONLINE COURSE
LASER COMPLICATIONS & MANAGEMENT ONLINE COURSE
ONE HOUR CONSULTATION CALLS
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Tailored support for specific questions about:
Device operations
Business management strategies
Client case studies and troubleshooting
LASER SCIENCE & FOUNDATIONS ONLINE COURSE
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Ideal for providers integrating energy-based devices into their practice or looking to maximize their understanding of these powerful tools.
Highly Recommended: Complete this course prior to enrolling in any Device Deep Dive to build a strong foundational understanding.
LASER COMPLICATIONS & MANAGEMENT ONLINE COURSE
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A must-have resource for navigating complications, ensuring client safety, and maintaining confidence with energy-based treatments.
DEVICE DEEP DIVES
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Specialized hybrid courses focused on:
Rohrer Aesthetics Devices
Ulthera/Ulthera Prime
These courses combine online didactic training with a 4-hour hands-on deep dive. You'll learn the science, clinical techniques, protocols, aftercare, adverse event management, and more.
As part of the session, students will both receive and provide treatment, ensuring experiential learning from both perspectives.
SHADOW DAYS
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Perfect for new or aspiring providers, or those curious about the day-to-day operations of a successful aesthetics practice. Shadow Dr. Herman and her team to gain invaluable insights into client care, business management, and clinical protocols.
RADIESSSE BIOSTIMULATION COURSES
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(Currently in development – stay tuned!)
Comprehensive training on:
The science behind Radiesse
Techniques, dilution ratios, and treatment protocols
Managing adverse events
Best practices for successful outcomes
CREDENTIALS & EXPERTISE.
INSULA ACADEMY.
OUR COLLABORATIONS.
Dr. Ashley Herman, DNP, brings unparalleled expertise to every training session:
National Trainer for Merz Aesthetics: Lecturing on the full Merz portfolio across the U.S.
Medical Advisory Board Member and Key Opinion Leader for Rohrer Aesthetics: Sharing her insights as a speaker and trainer.
Speaker and Educator: Experienced in teaching energy-based device utilization, business building, and clinical best practices.





Dr. Herman is proud to represent and collaborate with leading names in the industry, including:
Merz Aesthetics
Rohrer Aesthetics
Beautiphi Academy
Her expertise has been featured in Glen Ellyn Living Magazine and Medical Insight, further solidifying her role as a thought leader in medical aesthetics.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Email us at Millie@insulamedspa.com to inquire about scheduling and availability.
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Most trainings are offered at our Glen Ellyn, IL location or online, depending on the course type.
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We offer training opportunities for all experience levels. Reach out to discuss which course best fits your goals.
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At Insula Academy, we’re more than educators — we’re partners in your growth. Our mission is to provide the highest quality training with an emphasis on practical application, safety, and building a thriving aesthetic practice.