Melissa Brabant, BScN RN
Co-Founder, A&M Clinical Beauty
Clinical Practice Leader, Vitality Medi Spa
With more than five years of dedicated experience in aesthetic medicine and over 20 years in the beauty and wellness industry, Melissa Brabant, BScN, is known for her clinical precision, artistic eye, and patient-focused care. Her background uniquely blends medical expertise with beauty industry insight, allowing her to deliver safe, natural results that highlight each patient’s features.
Melissa earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) from Dalhousie University and began her career in adult medicine and neonatal intensive care—roles that sharpened her attention to detail, responsibility, and compassion. Before becoming a nurse injector, she spent 15 years as a salon owner, shaping her belief that aesthetics should enhance, not change, natural beauty.
As co-founder of A&M Clinical Beauty and a clinical trainer with Clarion Medical Technologies, Melissa provides advanced injectable and skin rejuvenation treatments while also educating other healthcare professionals. She has trained extensively with leading plastic surgeons and industry experts, staying current with evidence-based techniques through ongoing education and travel.
Melissa also serves as a clinical practice leader at Vitality Medi Spa, mentoring nurses and medical aesthetics staff and helping set high standards in safety and patient care. Her approach is rooted in integrity, aiming for subtle, natural-looking results that leave patients feeling confident and authentically themselves.
Aundrea Ritchie, MN, NP
Co-Founder, A&M Clinical Beauty
Lead Nurse, Vitality Medi Spa
Aundrea Ritchie is one of Atlantic Canada’s most trusted aesthetic nurse injectors, with over 15 years of full-time injecting experience. She is known for her safe, evidence-based approach and natural, customized results.
Aundrea holds a Bachelor of Arts from St. Thomas University, an Advanced Standing Bachelor of Nursing from the University of New Brunswick, and a Master of Nursing – Family All Ages Nurse Practitioner from Athabasca University. Her early work in cardiac and mental health care built the foundation for her compassionate, patient-focused practice.
Since transitioning into medical aesthetics in 2010, Aundrea has worked alongside top cosmetic physicians and surgeons, refining her techniques and expertise. As Co-Founder of A&M Clinical Beauty and Lead Nurse at Vitality Medi Spa, she oversees clinical operations and mentors a team of injectors across multiple locations in Halifax, Bedford, and Truro.
A sought-after educator, Aundrea has been a national clinical trainer for Allergan Canada since 2013, teaching physicians, dentists, and nurses advanced injectable techniques across Canada and internationally. She is also a board member of the Canadian Society of Aesthetic Specialty Nurses (CSASN), where she helps shape the future of aesthetic nursing through education and leadership.
Aundrea’s passion for ongoing education and innovation ensures her patients receive the highest standard of safe, modern, and beautiful non-surgical cosmetic care.