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Episode 31
In this episode, I'm joined by Jen Sugermeyer, founder of ATA Cosmetics, a tool that is completely rethinking how skincare and makeup are applied to …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Perimenopause, Thyroid, and Cortisol: The Real Reason Your Skin Is Changing in Your 40s
Episode 30
Are you in your 30s, 40s, or 50s and your skin suddenly feels like a stranger's?
You haven't changed your routine, but your skin is dry, breaking out…
5 months, 1 week ago
Holistic Skincare: How Gut Health Impacts Your Skin
Episode 29
In this episode of The Functional Aesthetician, Samantha Dench sits down with Kisha Hamilton, award-winning licensed esthetician and founder of The R…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Perimenopause, Insulin Resistance & Your Thyroid: Why Your Body Isn't Broken
Episode 28
If you're gaining weight, exhausted, and doing everything "right" eating less, exercising more, and nothing is working, this episode is for you.
Holis…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Nervous System Safety: The Missing Piece in Chronic Stress, Skin & Weight Loss
Episode 27
If you've been doing all the "right things" eating clean, exercising, taking your supplements, and you still can't lose the weight, clear your skin, …
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Is Botox Causing Your Hair Loss, Anxiety & Insomnia? The Truth About Botulinum Toxin Adverse Effects
Episode 26
In this episode, Samantha sits down with Megan McCue, a speech language pathologist and Botox injury advocate, who became seriously ill after a singl…
6 months ago
PCOS & Chronic Fatigue: Nervous System Healing & Root Causes
Episode 25
Are you struggling with chronic fatigue, hormonal imbalance, or PCOS and feel like nothing you try is actually working?
In this episode of The Functi…
6 months, 1 week ago
Inside the Skin Games: Holistic Skin, Big Announcements & a New Direction
Episode 24
This week, Samantha shares a full recap of her first-ever experience at the Skin Games in Dallas. From speaking on the holistic skin panel to connect…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Eczema, Psoriasis & Chronic Inflammation: Why Healing Starts With the Nervous System
Episode 23
What if your eczema, psoriasis, gut issues, fatigue, or chronic inflammation aren’t random at all, but signals from a nervous system that’s been stuc…
7 months ago
Chronic Inflammation, Leaky Gut, and Skin Symptoms
Episode 22
What if your bloating, fatigue, headaches, brain fog, and skin flare-ups were actually early warning signs of chronic inflammation?
In this episode of…
7 months, 1 week ago