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The Treatment Room

The Treatment Roomwww.tessaskin.com
A podcast by an esthetician, for estheticians + skincare lovers. Hi, I'm Tess! I am a licensed esthetician, double certified acne expert, NASM health + nutrition coach, and skincare brand founder. I'm here to share in my business, the acne process, my conversations with experts in the industry, and everything you want to know about skin wellness.
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Episodes

19. Roomie Chat: How I Started My Youtube Channel, Being Firm with Clients, Rosacea, Acne + The Best Job Out of Esthetics School Is...?!

Hi Roomies, this is a casual, Q+A based episode! I am covering: - How to treat rosacea (do's and don'ts!) - the most affordable acne treatment - how to be FIRM with your clients - how I started my YouTube channel + living for myself - the best job out of esthetics school - how to set the expectation with clients - the misconception clients have MY SOCIAL MEDIA: Tess' Instagram @myestytessa Tess' YouTube: Tess Zolly Tess' TikTok: @myestytessa Sweet by LiQWYD | https://www.instagram.com/liqwyd Mus...

Mar 09, 202148 minSeason 2Ep. 19

18. Estie On the Line: How to Become An Esthetician Influencer, Your Job and Your Parents + Get Out Of Your Head to Master Your FLOW!

Hello roomies! This is another Estie on the Line episode featuring some estie student call ins! We chat: - how to become an estie influencer + building your social media - how to explain your job to parents who don't get it + an honest conversation about why it pays to do what you love - how to master your flow + get out of your head! Thank you so much to those who called in for this episode! Check them out on ig: @venustheesti @theestheticiantori @goodfoodnj Shop my Glymed store: https://glymed...

Mar 02, 202158 minSeason 2Ep. 18

17. Roomie Chat: New Product Favorites, Reviews Are Overrated, Your Skin Type, How to Layer Skincare + Level Up Your Professional IG!

Hi Roomies, this is a casual, Q+A based episode! I am covering: - Why product reviews are overrated - my tips for social media + a bomb IG page - how to tell your skin type - my favorite products at the moment - order of applying products You can shop my Glymed store here: https://glymedplus.io/store/tessaskin Thank you to today's sponsors: SNOW teeth whitening for my brightest smile yet! - Go to trysnow.com and use my code TREATMENT for 15% off your first order. YOU GUYS IM IN LOVEEEEE. And Gem...

Feb 23, 20211 hrSeason 2Ep. 17

16. Charge What You're Worth, Esthetician "Fame," Forgive Someone + Waiting is Expensive: Tips + Tales for Career Success With Douglas Preston.

Hi Roomies, my mentor + personal esthetician/ acne + anti aging specialist, Douglas Preston, is BACK! We chat: - kick starting your future for success - why fame isn't the true measure of success - finance advice + tips for structuring your pricing to reflect your needs - why late, no-show or complaining clients aren't to blame... - how to gain confidence as a newbie to the industry - why you should forgive someone in your life to be happier + reap the financial rewards ABOUT MY GUEST: Douglas P...

Feb 16, 20211 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 16

15. Unlimit Your Beliefs, How to Build REAL Confidence + The Dirt on Esthetics + Nursing With My Former Classmate.

Hi Roomies, in this episode I am talking about with Anja Maia, my friend and former esthetician school class mate. In this episode we discuss - Unlimiting your beliefs so you CAN HAVE your dream life - Trying the things that excite you in life without imagining consequences - The reality of being a nurse/ esthetician - Why self care is not optional - How to build confidence, and more! Thank you to SNOW teeth whitening for sponsoring today's show and glowing up my smile with their at home kit! - ...

Feb 09, 202154 minSeason 2Ep. 15

14. Should You Be Your Own Boss? Lessons From A New Entrepreneur, Esthetician and Former Shy Girl.

Hi Roomies, in this episode I am talking about the lessons I have recently learned as a new business owner/ entrepreneur! I wanted to share more about the mental and emotional side that can come with stepping up to the plate as your own boss. In this episode we cover: - Setting your boundaries with clients - Knowing your "no's" - Why there is no one way to be an entrepreneur - How to know if business is right for you - Why you must hire out for your weaknesses - How to set your intentions in you...

Feb 02, 202152 minSeason 2Ep. 14

13. The Art of Extractions, How to Manage Your Acne + Skincare on Social Media with Esthetician + TikToker Skincare by Michelle.

Hi Roomies, in this episode I am talking with Michelle Esposito, also known as @skincarebymichelle on TikTok. Michelle has over 20 years in the industry as an esthetician, and owns her own spa, Organic Skin Therapy Spa, in Houston, Texas. In this episode we cover: - The value of a professional's help + quality skincare - why estheticians can go underappreciated - inflamed and non-inflamed acne - why facials are game-changing - extraction tips for estheticians - how you can (more safely) extract ...

Jan 26, 202152 minSeason 2Ep. 13

12. Mite We Talk Rosacea? Treatments, Ingredients to Use, What Not to Do, Diet + Lifestyle Triggers with Skin Coach Julie.

Hi Roomies, in this episode we are talking ROSACEA! If you are interested in: - what causes rosacea - what new esthetician students should understand about rosacea - what ingredients to use for clients with rosacea - how rosacea is treated - what to avoid (diet and lifestyle triggers) - how rosacea clients can manage the condition, and flare ups, this episode is for you! ABOUT MY GUEST: Julie Resce is a licensed esthetician, educator, formulator and founder of Six Figure Esthetician Virtual Cour...

Jan 19, 202148 minSeason 2Ep. 12

10. Resetting Our Mental Health + Nutrition: There's An App for That! @NourishWithJass on Bloating, Probiotics, Sugar + Skin.

Hi Roomies, in this episode we are talking how we can improve our overall mental health + nutrition, make meals we enjoy, make food choices for longevity, and prevent anxiety with actionable tools. If you are interested in nutrition, tips to optimize digestion, better overall skin health and immunity, and tips to be a successful entrepreneur or business person in your field, this episode is for you! I partnered with Shape and Foster's Calum McGuigan + @NourishWithJass' Jass Stupak on this episod...

Jan 05, 202158 minSeason 2Ep. 10

9. Design the Client Base You Want, Give the Services You Love + E-Commerce Sucess with an Aesthetician + Spa Owner.

Hi Roomies, in this episode I'm joined my spa owner and esthetician, Nichelle Mosley! She is a North Carolina board certified aesthetician and her education includes: certified laser technician, and certified advanced paramedical aesthetic training. She created Queen City Group to empower women and embrace their beauty. Her practice includes clinical, integrative and holisitic skin care solutions for hyper-pigmentation, sun damage, acne, rosacea or wrinkles, fine lines, and body contouring. If y...

Dec 29, 202058 minSeason 2Ep. 9

8. I'm Creating a Skincare Line! + How to be a Virtual Esthetician, The Art of the Consultation, Your Biggest Social Media Tool + New Client Tips.

Hello hello roomies! If you have an interest in creating a virtual esthetics business and improving your consultations, this episode is for you!! In this episode we are talking: how to have success on social media why your authentic story is the most valuable tool you have to offer consultation tips why there's not one single way to be an estie why your intake form should be unique important questions you should be asking in your appointments how to set your client up for success with homecare h...

Dec 22, 20201 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 8

7. Turn Back The Clock With a Beverly Hills Anti-Aging Doctor As We Chat PDO Threads, Botox, Lip Filler, Hormones + Getting Your Foot in the Medical Aesthetics Door.

Hello hello roomies! If you have an interest in cosmedic procedures or medical aesthetics, this episode is for you!! It was a pleasure to have the incredible Dr. Rahi on the show, who owns a thriving medical aesthetics practice in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. Dr. Rahi is a known name in the field of aesthetics, integrative and anti-aging medicine and a reputation of an innovator whose mission is to build perfect solutions that carry both cosmetic rejuvenation and inner health. She is all about a ...

Dec 15, 202047 minSeason 2Ep. 7

6. In the Modern Esthetician We Trust: Medical Esthetics, Niching Down, Client Trust, Happiness is the Secret Sauce, + Why If She's Doing It, You Can Too.

In this episode we are talking to none other than the first "esthetician influencer" I ever stumbled upon, Kelsey Sehrt of The Modern Esthetician. Kelsey Serht is an Aesthetician, skin care coach and blogger with a passion for beauty, skin care, and the science behind it all. She has been featured by various skin care companies such as Lightstim, iecsc, Truth Treatments and Obagi Medical to name a few. Kelsey specializes in medical grade skincare and services, testing beauty products from all ov...

Dec 08, 20201 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 6

5. Estie On the Line: From Managing Treatment Room Anxiety to Getting Your First Job... Talking to Esthetician Students About Their Top Concerns!

Hi Roomies!! In this episode I'm chatting with YOU GUYS! For the first time, I'm starting my new series called "Estie On The Line" where I will be taking esthetician student callers to give advice and address concerns. We chat: the difference between school versus the real world finding the right "fit" and first job how to manage anxiety in the treatment room with grounding techniques and confidence builders avoiding estie "auto-pilot" and staying in the moment with your client by doing this one...

Dec 01, 20201 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 5

4. Raising Eyebrows + Saving Lashes: When to Fire Your Client, The "New-School" Esthetician Bond + How to Get Started As a Lash Artist ft. Glow & Go Beauty Co.

Hi Roomies!! In this episode I'm chatting with one of my esty besties Jacky Zuzu, owner of Glow and Go Beauty Co., an exclusive beauty studio featuring eyelash enhancements, brow lamination, and organic airbrush tanning. It is conveniently located in the heart of the Marina District in San Francisco. We talk some lesser talked about topics, such as: firing your clients what an esthetician should and shouldn't tolerate implementing late and no-show policies how to build a clientele the old school...

Nov 24, 20201 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 4

3. Maximizing Your Client Consultations, Ingredient Labels, Virtual Facials, How to Get Hired + What's the Deal with Essential Oils? (Ft. Michele Phelan)

Hey Roomies! Welcome to season 2. This episode features Michele Phelan, founder of Concepts Institute of Advanced Esthetics. Michele has been one of my favorite teachers, mentors + humans throughout my career, and offers many classes online such as chemical peels, ingredients, skin analysis, microcurrent, understanding acne, and more! In this episode we talk: How to offer quality of care tips for skin analysis + consults how to create a strong homecare routine for your client how being a new est...

Nov 17, 20201 hr 14 minSeason 2Ep. 3

2. How A Health + Confidence Coach Healed Her Toxic Relationship With Food, Left the Corporate Life, Became Her Own BFF + Turned It Into a Business.

Hey Roomies! Welcome to season 2. This episode features our first guest of the season (yay!!), Mrs. Kailey Mann! We are so lucky to have Kailey join us for a heartfelt conversation around health, food, body image and confidence. Kailey is a Certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach and Nutrition School graduate. Trigger warning. We have only the most positive intentions behind our words. In this episode we talk: disordered eating quitting our corporate jobs at E! News where we met why the 9 t...

Nov 10, 20201 hr 5 minSeason 2Ep. 2

1. IN MY SOLO SZN FEELS! How COVID Is Encouraging Me to Pivot, The Future of Esthetics + Lauren Has Left The Treatment Room

Hey roomies! Welcome to season 2. In this episode I'm sharing why the podcast is now a one woman show, and my intentions for this season, my future in esthetics, how covid has impacted me as an esthetician, and more! Please let me know your thoughts, and anything you would like to hear about this season! Thank you so much for continuing to listen, and for your constant support. - This episode is sponsored by Hum Nutrition. To help boost your wellbeing in the ways you need it most, take their qui...

Nov 03, 202035 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Who Even Am I? + Trailer: Step Into The Treatment Room, Season 2.

Hi Roomies, welcome to season 2! It's me, Tess, and I'm on my own this season! I hope you enjoy everything that's to come in the future of this podcast. I am committed to provided THE best resources for your esthetician education. We've got a lot in store for season 2, so get comfy! If you have any suggestions for future guests, episode topics, or questions you need answers to, please let me know!You can reach me by commenting on any of my social channels! THE BIGGEST THANKS EVER to Lauren who w...

Oct 27, 20203 minSeason 2Ep. 1

59. You Got Your License, Now What? Navigating Post-Grad Estie Life, Your First Job May Not Be Forever, and Interview Tips! (Season Finale)

Hi Roomies!! In this episode Tess is talking through all the tips for: what to expect after graduation why the transition from estie school to real life is just that, a tradition why your first job after estie school doesn't have to be "the one" questions you can expect in an esthetician interview and how to prepare how to apply to get the job YOU want, not the job you see This episode is also sponsored by Forager Project, a 100% organic plant-based California food company. Forager wants to insp...

Oct 22, 202048 minSeason 1Ep. 59

58. Just a Heart to Heart With Tess: Check on Your Strong Friends, Mental Breakdowns, Part of My New Business, Left Turns, Smaller To-Do Lists + Be the Hypeman.

Hi Roomies!! In this episode we're just having an old fashioned sleepover style heart to heart. I want to be just as open about some of my lows as I am about my highs. Although I might look like I have it together at all times, I can assure you I don't! That's why I think it's important, now more than ever, we check on our strong friends and hype each other up. Let's chat: part of my new business update how I'm ACTUALLY doing why you need to be stoked on your friends' accomplishments, ideas, pos...

Oct 15, 202032 minSeason 1Ep. 58

56. Roomie Chats: Skincare Influencers, Cerave, Embarassing Spa Moments, Study Hacks + Blocking Out the Social Media Haters.

Hi Roomies!! In this episode we are keepinng it caj and answering some of your esthetician listener questions! We discuss how to deal with haters (online, in the work place, etc), tips for note taking in school, how to handle a toxic work place, overcoming mistakes in the treatment room/ spa, our most embarrassing moment in the spa, cerave + the drugstore product conversation, overcoming haters, and the dark side of social media. Huge thanks to Podcorn for sponsoring this episode. Podcorn is a m...

Oct 08, 20201 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 56

55. Your Skin Questions, Answered! Retinol Vs. Retinoids, SLS, More Tips for the Dreaded Macne, THE Best SPF, Treating Acne Types + Why a Face Mask Is Not the Cure

Thank you to the sponsors of our podcast! Check out our favorite intermittent fasting tool: Fastic App. You can download the app for free on Apple App Store or Google Play. Hi Roomies!! It's a solo episode with Tess today. Today I'm answering your questions-- including how to treat jawline congestion, whiteheads and cystic acne, how to use retinol, vitamin c for all skin types, whetehr face masks are worth it, differences between retinol and retinoids, tips to prevent/ treat mask acne, SLS poten...

Sep 24, 202044 minSeason 1Ep. 55

54. Listen Before Starting Your Beauty Brand! Saian Skin Care's CEO on Treating Ethnic Skin, The Reality of Entrepreneurship + Self Care.

We partnered with Layer Origin to bring you this podcast. To learn more about Layer Origin and prebiotics, head to www.LayerOrigin.com Use code TREATMENT at checkout to save 20% off your order at www.LayerOrigin.com Hi Roomies!! As some of you may know, we thrive off of seeking out the TOP estheticians, experts and educators in the field so we can pass on our learnings to you! In this episode we dive into the philosophy behind natural clinical brand, Saian Skin Care, created by a mother daughter...

Sep 17, 202055 minSeason 1Ep. 54

53. We Learned From the Best (Skincare Icons!) The 10 Industry Lessons That Made Us Better Estheticians.

Hi Roomies!! As some of you may know, we thrive off of seeking out the TOP estheticians, experts and educators in the field so we can pass on our learnings to you! In this episode we are giving you the cliff notes of the top 10 lessons we have learned about esthetics from our guests, including JoeEllle Lee, Shelley Hancock, Danna Omari (Noyskincare), Renee Rouleau, Nerida Joy, Douglas Preston and more! We love all of our guests and although we couldn't mention all, we highly encourage you to go ...

Sep 10, 202056 minSeason 1Ep. 52

52. Money Talk: Setting Your Beauty Biz Up For Sucess + Financial Confidence with a CFO + Accounting Guru

This episode is sponsored by Podcorn! Explore sponsorship opportunities with Podcorn and start monetizing your podcast by signing up here: https://podcorn.com/podcasters/ Hi Roomies!! Today we are discussing finances and how to run a profitable business, tips for preparing to open your own business, and how to keep feel confident in dealing with money. Exclusive show offers: Access to a financial goal setting worksheet | This financial planning tool will help your listeners build a strong founda...

Sep 03, 202049 minSeason 1Ep. 53

51. We Need to Go Beyond Basic: Tess' Favorite Classes for Outside Esthetics Education.

Hi Roomies! Enjoy this solo episode with Tess highlighting her favorite esthetics courses to take outside of school! Some classes are free or virtual so there's no reason NOT to continue learning while quarantined. We hope it helps you to go beyond the basic education provided in school. I hope everyone is doing as amazing as they can be in quarantine. I know it can be difficult if you are in esthetician school to stay motivated, keep your eye on the prize and continue to learn. I hope this info...

Aug 27, 202050 minSeason 1Ep. 51

50. Renee Rouleau | "If You Don't Ask, You Don't Get" | 9 Skin Types, Curating a Product Line + Becoming a Celebrity Esthetician

Thank you to the sponsors of our podcast! Check out our favorite intermittent fasting tool: Fastic App. You can download the app for free on Apple App Store or Google Play. Explore sponsorship opportunities with Podcorn and start monetizing your podcast by signing up here: https://podcorn.com/podcasters/ Hi Roomies!! We are PUMPED for this episode with absolutely skincare LEGEND Renee Rouleau!! As you might know, Renee is a celebrity esthetician and a product formulating genius. In this episode ...

Aug 20, 20201 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 50

48. The Medical History + NASA Origin Story Behind Light Therapy: LightStim's Educator on How Estheticians + Your Clients can Benefit From the Device

Hi Treatment Roomies! In today's episode we are talking with Lightstim's esthetician and educator Richard Maher. Maher is an oncology-trained aesthetician and massage therapist based in Orange County, California. With over a decade of expertise in wellness, beauty, and education, Maher acts as the communications director and national educator for LightStim, assisting in the formation of their advanced LED light therapy curriculum and supplementary programs. We hope this gives you a greater under...

Aug 06, 202054 minSeason 1Ep. 48

47. Acne Tips, Getting a Job Post-Grad, Choosing A Product Line for Your Spa + Skin Myths | Answering your DM's

Hi Treatment Roomies! In today's episode we are answering your DM's and discussing the biggest skincare myths that we hear a lot, how to pick a product line to work with in the spa, acne tips, etc. We hope you enjoy! Michele Phelan Chemical Peel Episode #32 find it on iTunes / Spotify Lauren's Instagram: @laurens.esthetics + Lauren's Website: www.lauren-kruger.com Tess' Instagram @myestytessa.dermaplus + Tess' YouTube: Tess Zolly Music by LiQwYd

Jul 30, 202054 minSeason 1Ep. 47
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