The Glow Team
Marinda Brand
Owner / Cosmetic Specialist
Marinda started her Dermatology and cosmetic journey in 2014 and quickly developed a love for aesthetics. Her hard work and dedication have been quintessential to her success. She always has her eyes open for an opportunity to better herself and others. She finds joy in mentoring other young women, building their confidence, and helping them set and accomplish goals. Marinda strives to ensure every client leaves with a smile and results they can brag about. These traits, her attention to detail, and her notably friendly demeanor make her the perfect choice to help you achieve your cosmetic goals.
Trista Ranton, APRN, FNP
Nurse Practitioner / Master Injector
Trista is a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with more than 20 years combined experience in the field of nursing and advanced practice nursing. While caring for women as a nurse practitioner, she was afforded the opportunity to expand her knowledge and skills in aesthetics. She is passionate about restoring, enhancing, and maintaining her clients’ natural beauty, and her goal is to instill confidence in men and women so they can look and feel their very best. Her practice is guided by her integrity and honesty, and she is dedicated to learning the industry’s newest techniques and recommendations to help her clients achieve their aesthetic goals.
Kelly Barker, FNP
Nurse Practitioner / Master Injector
Kelly is a dedicated nurse practitioner specializing in personalized anti-aging treatment plans. With extensive training in numerous anti-aging treatments and medically managed weight loss, she is committed to delivering natural and up-to-date results. Her education includes a BSN from Northern Arizona University, followed by an MSN-FNP from the University of Cincinnati. She became a board-certified nurse practitioner in 2015.
Araceli Perez
Aesthetician
Araceli landed her career as a licensed aesthetician and is here for all your skincare needs, by customizing your skincare and helping you become more knowledgeable about your skin. Her goal is to help you achieve noticeable results with our facials and premium skincare products. She is passionate about aesthetics and we are confident that you’ll leave Bella Luz with a smile every time.
Gina Coons
Patient Coordinator
Gina joined the Bella Luz team in 2020 & has been an indispensable part ever since. Her kind demeanor and excellent customer service skills make her the perfect person to greet all of our clients. She Is well-equipped to handle any questions or concerns you may have!
Dr. Marion Belk, MD
Bella Luz Medical Director
With a 24-year Family & Emergency Medicine background, Dr. Belk completed a one-year Fellowship in Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery for underserved populations at UTSA Health Science Center under Dr. Richard Usatine. Dr. Belk’s interests range from maintaining a Self Sufficient Lifestyle to Traveling and Physical Training. Dr. Belk holds a black belt in Krav Maga and has practiced medicine in 6 different countries.
