Peter Weigel, MD
Medical Director
Dr. Peter Weigel is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician with more than 30 years of clinical experience. He serves as Medical Director for Elle Jay Aesthetic Studio, providing clinical oversight and guidance to support the highest standards of safety, quality, and excellence in aesthetic medicine. His extensive medical background helps ensure that Elle Jay’s treatments and protocols are grounded in evidence-based practices and a commitment to exceptional patient care.
Meet Laura Everhart, PharmD
Founder & CEO | Pharmacist
Laura Everhart, PharmD, is a licensed pharmacist with more than 25 years of healthcare experience and earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Minnesota. Throughout her career, she has been committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care to the communities of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Driven by a passion for wellness and innovation, Laura founded Elle Jay Aesthetic Studio to bring advanced aesthetic and women’s wellness services closer to home. She believes aesthetic medicine is about more than appearance—it’s about confidence, health, and helping people feel their best at every stage of life.
Laura is passionate about combining science, education, and the latest evidence-based treatments to deliver safe, personalized care. Together with her exceptional team, she is proud to provide an elevated experience where every client feels welcomed, valued, and empowered to achieve their aesthetic and wellness goals.
Dana Vix, FNP-BC, MSCP
Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner
Dana has been caring for patients as a nurse since 2006 and became a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) in 2020. As a Menopause Society Certified Practitioner (MSCP) and women’s wellness expert, she is passionate about helping women navigate every stage of life with confidence through personalized, evidence-based care. With experience across a variety of clinical specialties, Dana believes aesthetics and wellness go hand in hand, treating the whole person—not just their appearance. She takes the time to understand each patient’s goals, lifestyle, and concerns, creating individualized treatment plans that enhance natural beauty, restore confidence, and support long-term health. Dana is dedicated to empowering her patients with the knowledge and treatments they need to look, feel, and live their best at every age.
Amy McInnis, RN
Board Certified Injector - CPSN, CANS
Amy brings over 20 years of experience in aesthetic medicine and is one of only 36 professionals in the country to hold both CPS (Certified Plastic Surgery) and CANS (Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist) certifications. Internationally trained and recognized as a National Trainer for Revance Aesthetics, she has educated thousands of aesthetic providers nationwide in advanced injection techniques and patient-centered care. Amy is passionate about combining technical expertise with an artistic eye to help patients achieve natural, confidence-boosting results.
Jennifer Lancour
Cosmetologist | Salon Manager
Jennifer has been beautifying her clients for over 20 years. She has owned and operated her own salon for much of this time and has a very loyal clientele spanning multiple counties. Jen is a highly skilled stylist whose clients fully trust to make them look and feel their very best. Her extensive business and cosmetology experience make her the perfect person to manage Elle Jay salon, where we strive to make you your best you!
Alison Brunette, LMT
Massage Therapist
Alison sees massage as a way to relax and renew both body, mind and spirit. She is actively learning techniques to benefit her clients and help them achieve their wellness goals through massage. Alison studied and graduated from Bay College’s Massage Therapy Program and has been fully licensed since 2022.
Kylee Weber
Cosmetologist
Kylee has been a licensed cosmetologist for over seven years. She specializes in lashes and enjoys all things beauty. Due to her dedication and artistry, she has built a reputation as one of the best! Kylee looks forward to helping you achieve the look you desire and will guide you along your best-you journey.
Michele Knight
Manicurist
With over 25 years of experience, Michele is a seasoned manicurist who specializes in both manicures and pedicures. Known for her gentle touch and attention to detail, she is dedicated to creating a relaxing, pampered experience for every client. Michele’s goal is simple: to help you unwind and leave feeling refreshed, confident, and your very best self.
Stephanie Goudreau
Cosmetologist
Stephanie has been a dedicated cosmetology professional since 2001, combining her extensive experience with a passion for enhancing her clients’ overall wellbeing. Her current focus is on facials, pedicures, and waxing—services she delivers with skill, care, and a personal touch. With a warm, client-centered approach, Stephanie is here to help you feel confident, refreshed, and the best version of yourself.
Brittney Zellar
Esthetician Apprentice
Brittney Zellar is an Esthetician Apprentice at Elle Jay Aesthetic Studio, proudly serving clients in Manistique, Gladstone, Escanaba, and surrounding Upper Peninsula communities. She is passionate about helping clients feel confident through professional skincare and beauty services that enhance natural features and support healthy skin.
Brittney provides brow and lash lamination and tint services, lash extensions, full body waxing, and HydraFacial treatments, delivering detail-focused care in a relaxing and welcoming environment. Her goal is to help every client achieve refreshed, glowing skin and beautifully enhanced brows and lashes.
As part of the Elle Jay advanced esthetics training program, Brittney continues to expand her knowledge through mentorship and hands-on experience, ensuring clients receive safe, modern techniques and personalized care.
Nikole Messer
Studio Operations Coordinator
Nikole is the welcoming face and steady force behind the scenes at Elle Jay Aesthetic Studio. With a background in military service and human resources, she brings structure, professionalism, and exceptional customer care to every client interaction. From front desk to daily operations, Nikole ensures everything runs smoothly while creating a warm, friendly experience for every guest. She truly is the heart of the spa.
Britteny Eveningred, RN
Cosmetologist
Britteny brings a unique blend of clinical expertise and beauty artistry to Elle Jay Aesthetic Studio. As a Registered Nurse and licensed cosmetologist, she specializes in nails and makeup, delivering detailed, personalized care with a strong focus on client experience. A motivated entrepreneur, Brittney is passionate about helping clients feel confident and cared for through customized services and a thoughtful, results-driven approach.
Kristen Bechler, R.T. (R)(MR)(M)(ARRT)
Client Experience Coordinator
Kristen brings a strong clinical foundation and a passion for aesthetics to her role at Elle Jay Aesthetic Studio. As a registered radiologic technologist with advanced credentials in Radiology, MRI, and Mammography, she offers extensive experience in patient care, safety, and delivering a high-quality client experience. Her professionalism, attention to detail, and warm, inviting personality make her a natural fit for guiding clients through their journey. Kristen is dedicated to ensuring every guest feels comfortable, supported, and confident from the moment they walk through the door.