RESOURCES
RESOURCES
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DISCLAIMERS
The following resources are intended solely for industry professionals. Some require industry affiliation to access them.
The following resources are supplemental! There is no better resource than a physical apprenticeship and/or shadowing.
SafePiercing.org
APP Library of Publications & Brochures
US Association of Professional Piercers
Black Piercer Party Discord
Black Piercer Party IG Broadcast
Hosted by Kookie
Lynn Loheide Piercing
Youtube + Patreon + Blog
Confessions of a Piercing Nerd
Hosted by Jef Saunders
Piercing Wizard Podcast
Hosted by Ryan Oullette
Real Talk Piercing Podcast
Hosted by Will Von Doome
Filipino Piercing Peril
Hosted by Nessa Rule
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Facebook Forums
Piercers of Color
Queercers
Piercer Babes & Real Piercer Babes
Body Modification Learning Forum
Freehand Piercing
Piercers Supporting Piercers
Ask a Professional Piercer
APP Members Only
APP Conference Attendees
Piercing Photography 101
Body Piercing Archives
Body Art Manager/Owner Forum
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Free Therapy for
industry professionals
Heal This way 501(3)c
APP Online Education Portal
APP Core Essentials (Seasonal)
Cognition.Training
Cognition Body Art Education
Online & In Person Seminars
(Luis Garcia, Ryan Oullette)
Patreon for Piercers
(Luis Garcia, Lynn Loheide, Ruben Lew, Ryan Oullette, Jef Saunders)
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Patreon for Jewelry Makers
(Origins Handmade, Dusk)
Gemological Institute of America
Applied Jewelry Professional Diploma
International Gemological Institution
Applied Jewelry Professional Diploma