Welcome back to The Treatment Room! Today we meet Robyn McAlpine, @expert_skin_therapist, who is a corneotherapist, spa clinic (Skintifix) owner, esthetician and author of the book on barrier health, https://amzn.to/415ut3M - how to live realistically while supporting our skin - the best ingredients to support your barrier - treatments Robyn does + DOESN'T like (hot takes!) - a corneotherapist's take on active ingredients - why RESILIENT skin (not perfect skin) is the goal - what to consider wit...
Dec 08, 2023•47 min
Welcome back to The Treatment Room! Today we meet Meghan O'brien aka @marketingwmeg, your go-to source for esthetician marketing/ social media inspiration and guidance. We talk: - how to stand out on social media as an esthetician - how important is going live on IG? - misconceptions estheticians have about social media - how to improve the strength of your community - what a 2-way-street approach to social entails - how to train your community meghanobrien.net/about MY LINKS www.freeskinbytessa...
Nov 24, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Welcome back to The Treatment Room! Today we meet Dr. Anthony Youn, aka America's Holistic Plastic Surgeon®. Dr. Youn is a board-certified plastic surgeon and the most followed plastic surgeon on social media, with over 4.5 million subscribers on his YouTube Channel and 8 million followers on TikTok. His new book, “Younger for Life” is a complete holistic guide to turning back the clock using the process of Autojuvenation®. We talk: - the 4 main causes of aging - when plastic surgery is right/ w...
Nov 10, 2023•56 min
Welcome back to The Treatment Room! Today we are exploring TEEN acne, and diving into how estheticians can best treat teen clients, and Douglas' tips for clearing young adults. We answer questions like why teen acne is so prevalent, common triggers, diet, medications like Accutane and Spiranolactone, and why term appointments tend to be so short. TW: This episode does contain conversation around skin picking. Douglas is a spa owner and esthetician with 40-year career in skin and acne care. He wa...
Nov 04, 2023•1 hr
Welcome to The Treatment Room! Today we're talking all about men's skin, their specific product needs, and shedding light on what's fact vs myth when it comes to men's skin. To shop any of the products mentioned in this episode, please email me: tessaskinconsulting@gmail.com to order on Pomp Beauty with free shipping. My Instagram @myestytessa My YouTube: Tess Zolly My TikTok: @myestytessa My skincare brand: @freeskinbytessa MY SOCIAL MEDIA + SHOPS Schedule a mentorship call with me...
Oct 27, 2023•42 min•Season 3Ep. 30
Welcome to The Treatment Room! Today I'm sharing my favorite tricks, treats, and meals I'll be using/making this fall. Tis the season for self care + skincare. Let's get COZY. LIPCARE • https://freeskinbytessa.com/products/lip-slip OCCLUSIVE • https://glymedplus.com/products/US-GM-088R CLEANSERS • https://freeskinbytessa.com/products/un-dew • https://freeskinbytessa.com/products/lo-foam HYDRATING FACE MASK • https://glymedplus.com/products/US-GM-407R • https://glymedplus.com/products/US-GM-25ER ...
Oct 07, 2023•49 min
Welcome to The Treatment Room! Today we are answering your listener questions about acne/ skincare! We talk: - breakfast ideas for acne sufferers - transitioning to professional skincare - nailing your gym routine with acne all orders ship free care of Pomp Beauty BPO CLEANSER RECS https://app.pompbeauty.com/pomp-pro?productId=6dc3515d-f644-4b55-bf6b-6f38ad7fe077&referrerId=dGVzc2F6b2xseUBnbWFpbC5jb206Y3VzdG9tZXI6MTYxNjQ1MDUwMjczMA== https://app.pompbeauty.com/pomp-pro?productId=cHJvZHVjdDo6...
Oct 01, 2023•40 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Welcome to The Treatment Room! Today we are talking about the Esthetician Revolution, led by Ashley Curtis and Joshua Maniscalco. We talk: - what the revolution is - how it came to be - why estheticians should care - what's at stake for esties - how you can get involved https://www.change.org/p/licensed-aestheticians-vs-unethical-brand-partnership-marketing-strategies?utm_content=cl_sharecopy_36925317_en-US%3A7&recruiter=1302886561&recruited_by_id=42ad6180-ca65-11ed-8bb4-65e0075723a8&...
Sep 22, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 27
Welcome to The Treatment Room! I'm Tessa, a licensed esthetician, acne specialist, nutrition coach and skincare brand founder. Trigger warning: this episode does contain discussion around food and acne triggers. We talk: - the two biggest acne nutrition triggers - what is the Glycemic Index - High, medium and low GI foods - How dairy affects our skin FAV FACE MASKS https://glymedplus.com/products/US-GM-061R (gentle exfoliation) https://app.pompbeauty.com/pomp-pro/dGVzc2F6b2xseUBnbWFpbC5jb206Y3Vz...
Sep 08, 2023•30 min
Welcome to The Treatment Room! I'm Tessa, a licensed esthetician, acne specialist, nutrition coach and skincare brand founder. Trigger warning: this episode does contain discussion around the sensitive topic of skin picking. Today I'm shedding light on skin picking as a disorder, providing resources for professional help, and my tips for skincare as an acne specialist. Let's end isolation and shame for people experiencing skin picking associated behaviors. We talk: - what is skin picking? (excor...
Sep 01, 2023•43 min
Welcome to The Treatment Room! I'm Tessa, a licensed esthetician, acne specialist, nutrition coach and skincare brand founder. Today I'm sharing my best advice as a business owner and 30-something esthetician for those in their 20s, and answer your questions! Be sure to submit your questions over on IG @myestytessa for the weekly question box. Today we talk: - self confidence - how to leave a job - love and relationships - when to start a business and more! My Instagram @myestytessa My YouTube: ...
Aug 25, 2023•1 hr 7 min
Welcome to The Treatment Room! Today we are talking fungal acne: - signs/ symptoms - who can get it - how we get it - what to do about fungal acne as an esty/ sufferer SHOP RECS https://app.pompbeauty.com/the-enhancements/products?vendor=dmVuZG9yOlNlZW46MTY1NTI0MTg1MzAzNQ%3D%3D https://glymedplus.com/products/US-GM-73ER https://glymedplus.com/products/US-GM-74ER https://glymedplus.com/products/US-GM-056R https://glymedplus.com/products/US-GM-032R https://glymedplus.com/products/US-GM-029R https:...
Aug 11, 2023•30 min
Welcome to The Treatment Room! Today we answer your questions! Be sure to submit your questions over on IG for the weekly question box. Today we cover: - Brands I don't click w - Is all acne really inflammatory? - How to treat closed comedones - Client horror stories - Skin trends I can't stand My Instagram @myestytessa My YouTube: Tess Zolly My TikTok: @myestytessa My skincare brand: @freeskinbytessa MY SOCIAL MEDIA + SHOPSwww.tessaskin.com shop FSBT (my skincare brand) or follow along on ins...
Aug 04, 2023•36 min
Welcome back to THE TREATMENT ROOM! Today I'm sitting down with one of my biggest inspirations, celebrity LA-based esthetician, Nerida Joy. We talk Nerida's unique skin philosophies on: - surface dryness - barrier function - acne RXes - where derms miss the mark - nutrition triggers for acne and rosacea - treating sub conditions FIRST - why it's not always about what the clients wants/ sees Follow Nerida on social: @askneridajoy https://www.youtube.com/c/NeridaJoySkincare https://www.googleadser...
Jul 28, 2023•49 min
Welcome back to THE TREATMENT ROOM! Today I'm sharing some of my tips for healthy skin through the summer. Gentle cleansers: https://freeskinbytessa.com/products/lo-foam or https://freeskinbytessa.com/products/un-dew Active cleansers: https://glymedplus.com/products/US-GM-001R orhttps://glymedplus.com/products/US-GM-74ER 2-3x/ week https://glymedplus.com/products/US-GM-19AR Lightweight moisturizer: https://glymedplus.com/products/US-GM-056R Untinted SPF: https://glymedplus.com/products?category=...
Jul 17, 2023•55 min
Welcome back to The Treatment Room! Today I am sharing more about my passion for creating custom skincare routines. I'm diving into my strategy and beneficial ingredients/ products for hormonal acne and rosacea. Thank you for listening. To book 1:1 virtual acne care with me, visit www.tessaskin.com To shop Glymed Plus, register on the top right via my authorized store: https://glymedplus.com/home/index Rosacea routine AM https://freeskinbytessa.com/products/lo-foam or https://freeskinbytessa.com...
Jun 30, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Season 3Ep. 20
Welcome back to The Treatment Room! Today we are diving into what it means to be a holistic esthetician. We are joined by Lesley Thornton, founder of the esthetician-owned skincare brand https://klur.co Since the inception of KLUR, Lesley's vision has been to cultivate a brand that reflected the values of clean, ethical, and inclusive beauty. We talk: • how you can more comprehensively treat the whole person as an esty • defining 'holistic' for the esthetician • why rest and stress management ar...
Jun 23, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 3Ep. 18
Welcome back to The Treatment Room! Today we are exploring acne, answering your listener questions, and diving into how to become a more skilled, successful acne specialist with the acne specialist legend himself, Douglas Preston. Douglas is a spa owner and esthetician with 40-year career in skin and acne care. He was also the first esthetician to treat my acne, and has become a close personal friend and mentor. LINKS (save with code Tess10) DOUGLAS' ACNE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM (online or in pers...
Jun 08, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 17
Welcome to The Treatment Room! Today we're visited by AGENT RX (Josh Maniscalco). Together, we explore what it means to be a Bad Bitch as an Aesthetician and small business owner (part 2). We delve into how this attitude can transform the treatment room and client relationships. Join them on this no-holds-barred journey of self-expression and authenticity, where aesthetics and entrepreneurship collide in a world of unapologetic badassery! We're answering your listener questions such as how to: -...
Jun 02, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 3Ep. 16
Welcome to The Treatment Room! Today we're visited by AGENT RX (Josh Maniscalco). Together, we explore what it means to be a Bad Bitch as an Aesthetician and small business owner. They challenge conventional thinking, discussing the path to becoming a Bad Bitch and ponder “Do Bad Bitches care about anything?”. They delve into how this attitude can transform the treatment room and client relationships. Join them on this no-holds-barred journey of self-expression and authenticity, where aesthetics...
May 26, 2023•50 min
Welcome to The Treatment Room! I hope you enjoy this conversation from my new series, Ask Jan. We're getting DEEP into age management ingredients and answering some of your top asked questions: - What does vitamin C do for skin? Why is it so hard to tolerate? - What are growth factors? - Are all peptides created equal? - Do collagen supplements really work? And many more! Find Jan @janmariniskinresearch on Instagram. Have a question for the show? Be sure to follow me onhttps://www.instagram.com/...
May 19, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Season 3Ep. 14
Welcome to The Treatment Room! I am so excited to announce my upcoming launches for my personal skincare brand, FreeSKIN by Tessa, as well as my top tips and product recs for improving skin health and radiance. This episode addresses skin nutrition, preventing against common skin concerns, why hydration/ barrier support, and thorough cleansing are CRUCIAL for your healthiest skin. All recommendations are linked below! My Instagram @myestytessa My YouTube: Tess Zolly My TikTok: @myestytessa My sk...
May 06, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Welcome back to The Treatment Room podcast! In this week's episode I wanted to cover the important topic of hyperpigmentation, including melasma, PIE, PIH, freckles, sun spots, vitiligo (hypopigmentation) and more! We talk beneficial ingredients, treatments, and preventative tips. and more. Thank you to educator + esthetician, Michele Phelan of https://conceptsinstitute.com/ https://conceptsinstitute.com/contact/ https://conceptsinstitute.com/advanced-cosmetic-bundle/ Tessa's Recs for Hyperpigme...
Apr 28, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Season 3Ep. 12
Welcome to The Treatment Room! Today I want to answer your questions including: - what I got at the Sephora sale - Merit beauty/ acne-safe makeup - Men's skincare routine - How to care for your barrier - Am I hiring? Products mentioned: Favorites - CBD Masque - Regen Booster (email to order with free shipping) tessaskinconsulting@gmail.com Sephora haul - Merit beauty blush - Bare minerals SPF concealer - Olaplex lash serum - Bobbi brown gel eyeliner Barrier health: - Cell Protection Serum - CBD ...
Apr 21, 2023•47 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Welcome to The Treatment Room! Today we are talking about the art of creating a luxury experience for your clients *while* maintaining your boundaries as a skin professionals. Stacy Sitko is a licensed esthetician of 23 years and owner of Sitko Skin in Portland, Oregon. We talk: - client green and red flags - how to break up with a client - the importance of protecting your energy as a provider - what it means to provide your clients with a luxury experience Take Stacy's course in Golden Experie...
Apr 07, 2023•1 hr 13 min
Welcome to The Treatment Room! Today we are talking all things injectibles... from Botox to Xeomin to Daxxify... We cover what to know about lip filler (what are the options? what should you ask for?) As well as Taylor's path to medical aesthetics in LA and how she went from the Operating Room to advanced injecting, lasers and plastics. Follow Taylor @Taylors_pac Have a question for me? Leave a comment on my latest post @myestytessa MY SOCIAL MEDIA + SHOPS https://www.tessaskin.com/services/#coa...
Mar 31, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Welcome to The Treatment Room! Today I am answering your listener q's including: - is retinol effective for acne? - Perioral Dermatitis and your routine - my go to meals/ diet for acne sufferers - how to treat acne AND manage triggers Have a question for me? Leave a comment on my latest post @myestytessa MY SOCIAL MEDIA + SHOPS https://www.tessaskin.com/services/#coaching https://www.tessaskin.com/freeskin (my skincare brand) or follow along on instagram @freeskinbytessa. https://app.pompbeauty....
Mar 21, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Welcome to The Treatment Room! I hope you enjoy this conversation from my new series, Ask Jan. We're getting DEEP into acne ingredients and answering some of your top asked questions: - Can you use moisturizer after Benzoyl Peroxide? - Why use a retinol? - Does fragrance make a product good or bad? And many more! Find Jan @janmariniskinresearch on Instagram. Have a question for the show? Be sure to follow me onhttps://www.instagram.com/myestytessa/ to submit a question to my weekly question box ...
Mar 03, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Welcome to The Treatment Room! Today we chat with Ashley Tapia, licensed esthetician, marketing coach, influencer, and author of The Social Media Playbook. Ashley has amassed a Tiktok audience of nearly 400k Tiktok + IG followers and shares how to leverage your business, share key messaging, hack the social media algorithms, attract your dream clients, and make more $. Love this episode? Share on IG tagging me @myestytessa or leave a 5 star review on Spotify and Apple podcasts! MY SOCIAL MEDIA +...
Feb 25, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Welcome to The Treatment Room! Today I want to share more about the most important (and least talked about aspect of a business...) your bedside manners! I'm sharing what it means to have good ones, and some of my personal experiences (good and bad!) MY SOCIAL MEDIA + SHOPS https://www.tessaskin.com/services/#coaching https://www.tessaskin.com/freeskin (my skincare brand) or follow along on instagram @freeskinbytessa. https://app.pompbeauty.com/the-enhancements https://calendly.com/tessazolly ht...
Feb 17, 2023•52 min•Season 3Ep. 5
