In an industry where trust and transformation go hand in hand, few voices resonate as strongly as English Black, PA-C. This week on For The Record, host Tiphany Hall sits down with English, the powerhouse founder of The Curated Aesthetic, to unpack her inspiring journey from the ER to entrepreneurship—and the lessons she’s learned along the way.
English brings a unique perspective: a medical provider with deep clinical expertise, a practice owner who understands the business grind, and a mentor passionate about elevating the next generation of injectors. From her early days in emergency medicine and dermatology to building a thriving Aesthetic practice, English shares candid insights into the challenges, opportunities, and mindset shifts that define success in this fast-evolving field.
Inside This Episode:
- The Patient Empowerment Playbook: Why thorough consultations, active listening, and emotional intelligence are the ultimate differentiators for injectors.
- Confidence Through Credentials: How to build credibility with educated, high-powered patients who expect nothing less than excellence.
- Social Media with Purpose: English’s approach to creating content that educates without misleading, inspires without polarizing, and maintains professional integrity.
- Future of Aesthetics: From wellness integration to evolving patient expectations, English shares her perspective on where the industry is heading.
Looking Forward: Curated Confidence and The Empowered Injector
English is channeling her passion for empowerment into exciting new ventures. She's launching Curated Confidence, a podcast dedicated to supporting both patients and providers, alongside The Empowered Injector, a comprehensive training program designed to elevate the entire industry.
These initiatives reflect English's commitment to continuous learning and her belief that the future of esthetics lies in:
• Integrating wellness and functional medicine with traditional treatments
• Empowering providers to make confident, informed treatment decisions
• Creating supportive communities within the industry
• Maintaining focus on both aesthetic and emotional well-being
DM English the word READY for more information about The Empowered Injector!
The Bigger Picture
This episode illuminates the evolving landscape of medical aesthetics, where emotional intelligence is becoming as important as clinical expertise. English's approach demonstrates that the most successful practitioners are those who view themselves as partners in their patients' confidence journeys, not just providers of treatments.
English reminds us that at the heart of aesthetics is a human connection: empowering patients to feel confident, safe, and seen. For providers, it’s a call to lead with integrity, master the consult, and commit to continuous
Whether you’re a solo injector just starting out, a practice owner juggling growth, or a seasoned provider rethinking how to connect with your patients, this episode is packed with actionable strategies and perspective-shifting wisdom.
Step into this powerful conversation and discover how you can curate confidence not just in your patients, but in yourself and your practice.
And catch English at Aesthetic Next 7.0 for two talks including a complimentary workshop!
Connect with English:
Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theenglishaesthetic/
Follow The Curated Aesthetic on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecuratedaesthetic_nc/