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This week, I’m joined by the extraordinary Dr. Paula Moynahan, a board-certified plastic surgeon based in New York, with decades of experience in aesthetic, reconstructive, and craniofacial surgery.

Dr. Moynahan brings both technical mastery and emotional intelligence to her work—empowering patients through carefully considered, ethically grounded surgical care.

🧠 In this episode, we explore:

How plastic surgery blends art, science, and ethics

What it really means to perform surgery with intention and empathy

The evolution of aesthetic standards in the medical field

How Dr. Moynahan has built a reputation for results with integrity

Advice for anyone considering aesthetic or reconstructive procedures

In this episode, I sit down with Carlos Roman, co-founder and Vice President of Aesthetic Management Partners (AMP)—a game-changing company bringing cutting-edge technology and strategic business solutions to the aesthetic industry.

Carlos shares how AMP is bridging the gap between clinical results and business success, empowering medspas, clinics, and estheticians to thrive with smart tools, science-backed devices, and strong support.

💼 We discuss:

The most innovative technologies shaping the future of aesthetics

How AMP supports aesthetic professionals in scaling with strategy

What makes a clinic truly profitable—not just busy

How to evaluate technology investments for long-term ROI

Leadership lessons from working at the forefront of this fast-growing industry

n this episode, I’m joined by Beth Kenerson, founder of Esthetician Success Lab—a powerhouse resource for estheticians who are ready to move beyond the treatment room hustle and start running a confident, profitable business.

Beth brings over 20 years of experience in esthetics, business coaching, and industry education—and she’s here to remind you that you don’t have to figure it all out alone.

💡 We talk about:

How to ditch imposter syndrome and own your role as a beauty entrepreneur

What’s really holding estheticians back from growing their income

Systems, structure, and strategies that support solo estheticians

The mission and vision behind Esthetician Success Lab

Why mindset, boundaries, and clarity = success

In this episode, I’m joined by Tina Abnoosi, CEO and founder of TAMA Research, the groundbreaking company behind TAMA BlueOnyx—a bio-energetic microcurrent system transforming the skincare industry.

Tina brings a scientific and energetic perspective to skincare, blending engineering, innovation, and skin physiology to support real, lasting results.

🧬 We explore:

How microcurrent and energy-based modalities support skin rejuvenation

The science behind TAMA BlueOnyx and what sets it apart

How technology can enhance—not replace—your hands-on expertise

The future of bio-electrical esthetics and client transformation

Tina’s mission to empower practitioners with tools that truly heal

Today’s guest is none other than Malinda McHenry, esthetic expert, industry educator, and contributor to Miladys: Esthetic Fundamentals. With decades of experience in clinical esthetics and a deep passion for advancing the profession, Malinda shares real-world insights every skincare professional needs to hear.

✨ In this value-packed episode, we discuss:

What’s missing in esthetic education—and how to fill the gaps

Malinda’s journey from esthetician to national educator

The mindset and skillset needed to stand out in today’s skincare landscape

Why ongoing education is essential for long-term success

This week I had the pleasure of speaking with Ginger Downey, an Ayurvedic practitioner, nutritionist, and educator at DermaMed Solutions—a brand pioneering the integrative approach to skincare.

✨ If you're a skincare professional ready to go beyond the surface, this conversation will transform the way you think about beauty, wellness, and results-driven treatments.

🧠 We dive into:

How nutrition directly impacts skin health

Why DermaMed Solutions bridges clinical esthetics with holistic practices

Using Ayurveda and energy work in modern skincare

How stress, digestion, and inflammation show up on the skin

The essential role estheticians can play in whole-body wellness

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This week I sat down with a website design expert specializing in esthetic and beauty brands, and let me tell you—it’s a game-changer for anyone in the skincare or spa business.

💡 In this episode, we cover:

How your website can attract, engage, and convert ideal clients

The biggest design mistakes estheticians make online

Why pretty isn’t enough—function and flow matter

How to communicate your brand’s vibe in 10 seconds or less

The essential pages and booking strategies every beauty business needs

If you're in the beauty industry and want to elevate your sales game without the hard sell, this episode is a must-listen. I sat down with Jaclyn Luongo, licensed esthetician, spa consultant, and industry powerhouse, to talk all things authentic sales, client connection, and staying profitable without losing your passion.

I had the privilege of sitting down with the brilliant Ben Fuchs, pharmacist, nutritionist, and host of The Bright Side, to dive deep into the power of nutrition, skin health, and what mainstream medicine often overlooks.

Benjamin Knight Fuchs is talking to us today about leveraging the power of nutrition in the treatment room and not being afraid to talk to our clients about nutrition, how nutrition from food and topicals are important to understand in skincare, what certain foods, vitamins and minerals are good for the skin use and make recommendations.

Benjamin Knight Fuchs is a registered pharmacist, nutritionist, and skin care chemist with 35 years of experience developing pharmacy-potent skin health products for estheticians, dermatologists, and plastic surgeons. Ben’s expert advice gives licensed estheticians the education and skin science to better support the skin care services performed in the treatment room while sharing insights to enhance clients’ at-home skin care routines.