GENTLE AESTHETICS - Key Persons


Danielle Gauthier

Job Titles:
  • Aesthetician and Laser Technician
After receiving her bachelor's degree in Business, Danielle went on to esthetics school to pursue her true passion in skincare. She has gone through numerous trainings in medical aesthetic procedures and is dedicated to excelling in her career. One of Danielle's specialties is treating clients with acneic skin. She believes that with the consistency of medical-grade treatments such as chemical peels and dermal infusions, beautiful skin can be achieved by anyone.

George Grillo

Job Titles:
  • Medical Director
Dr. Grillo received his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. With 35 years of medical practice experience, Gentle Aesthetics is thrilled to have someone with his level of expertise available to our clients. Dr. Grillo practices medicine because he genuinely enjoys helping his patients. He believes that less is more, preventative and non-invasive treatments that can deliver visible results and carry a lesser risk of side effects or adverse reactions. "It is all about the risk-benefit ratio. What can produce the most benefit i.e. looking younger, healthier, more fit and yet involves spending the least amount of money and comes with the lowest risk of potential complications"

Kathleen Deery

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Registered Nurse Injector / Aesthetic Nurse
Kathleen graduated from Aesthetics school in 2010. While working at Gentle Aesthetics as an Aesthetician (and 9 years in the industry), she furthered her career by obtaining a Nursing Degree. She has also received hands-on training and certification with National Laser Institute in Botox, Dysport, Dermal fillers, as well as PRP, including micro-needling. When she's not working with clients at General Aesthetics Med Spa, she is on the surgical floor at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Milton. Her unique combination of medicine and aesthetics allows her to enhance each client's natural beauty.

Leah McCabe

Job Titles:
  • Licensed Registered Nurse Injector / Aesthetic Nurse
Leah brings years of extensive training and expertise to aesthetic treatments and skincare. She has many years of experience with Neurotoxins and dermal fillers which allow her to help educate and guide each patient, make recommendations and work together to reach the patients' goals. We often hear praise and appreciation from Leah's clients many of whom have been with Leah for years and come from far to receive treatments from her. Leah is also a highly regarded trainer for Candela - the maker of one of the most trusted medical aesthetic equipment and has extensive knowledge of laser and IPL procedures. She continues to develop her expertise in the most cutting-edge and effective procedures by attending training sessions all over the country. Listening to what clients need, taking the time to assess their goals, and overall safety are very important aspects of what Leah does. "We are in the business of increasing people's self-confidence and we all take that very seriously."

Nickole Barrese

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Clinic Manager, Aesthetician and Laser Technician
"Just as a transformation of the body takes time, so does a transformation of the skin. Each appointment acts as a stepping stone to the final result." Nickole graduated from Spa Tech in Plymouth and The National Laser Institute in Boston in 2015. She brings tremendous knowledge and expertise to our clients. Nickole holds advanced aesthetics degree and numerous certifications in the technologies that we have here at Gentle. Nickole's core belief is that beautiful skin CAN be achieved with the right treatments and at-home regimen. As a woman who has had problematic skin herself, Nickole always takes the time to listen to the client's individual concerns and personal goals. She will provide realistic expectations and will make sure that clients leave feeling even more beautiful than when they arrived. She believes that having consistency in professional treatments combined with a customized at-home regimen will deliver superior results. "How you look on the outside can have a tremendous impact on how you feel on the inside, so really, I am working from the inside out."

Nicolle Sargent

Job Titles:
  • Clinic Manager, Master Aesthetician and Laser Technician
Nicolle graduated from Catherine Hinds Master Esthetician Course in 2011. She brings almost a decade of experience, education, and passion for Aesthetics; she is committed to her career of choice and is always expanding her skills, attending training sessions, and self-educating. Nicolle's wide range of expertise includes skin rejuvenation, body contouring, laser treatments, and in-depth knowledge of skincare products. Nicolle enjoys educating clients so that they understand the benefits and the science behind each treatment or product. She wants clients to feel confident they are making the right choice. Nicolle has the unique ability to enhance her clients' personal appearance by using modern techniques as well as the latest technology. She doesn't believe in pushy sales tactics but rather in empowering clients with knowledge. Developing personal trust is important to Nicolle, which takes time and the ability to consistently achieve proven results. Her philosophy is to start taking care of the skin early, with consistent treatment and really effective at-home care. "Some clients come in depressed, saying - I feel so young but I look in the mirror and see aging skin. - I work with them to develop a customized plan, gain their trust, and together, we start a journey of lifelong beauty."