Episodios

  • The Benefits of Lymphatic System Treatments with Kat Sanchez
    May 22 2025

    Kat Sanchez is the founder of Elysian Contours, where she offers non-invasive, holistic healing in Hawaii using Ballancer Pro treatments. She is also a clinical massage therapist driven by a desire to deepen her understanding of the human body. This allows her to treat each client with a more informed and personalized approach. Through her expertise, Kat supports each client's recovery by thoroughly assessing their anatomy, movement patterns, and individual needs, ultimately creating the most effective, results-driven approach for them.


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    Have you ever wondered how the lymphatic system plays a crucial role in detoxification and overall health? Kat shares her personal journey of overcoming chronic pain and weight struggles, leading her to discover innovative treatments like the Balancer Pro. This episode unpacks the science behind these therapies and how they can help with everything from inflammation to body contouring. You’ll be intrigued to learn how a single treatment can lead to remarkable changes, but it’s not just a quick fix—there’s a deeper commitment involved.


    As we explore the nuances of holistic health, Kat emphasizes the importance of personalized care. She discusses how understanding each client’s unique story and lifestyle can lead to tailored treatment plans that yield lasting results. This episode is not just about the treatments themselves; it’s about the empathetic approach that sets Kat apart in the industry.



    In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Kat Sanchez, the founder of Elysian Contours in Hawaii. Kat shares her journey into the world of aesthetics, highlighting her personal transformation and commitment to holistic healing. Having lost significant weight, she emphasizes the importance of investing in both physical and mental health. Kat discusses her introduction to the Balancer Pro treatment, which she brought to Hawaii after experiencing its benefits in Beverly Hills. The treatment focuses on detoxification and supports the lymphatic system, helping clients feel better from the inside out. Tune in to learn more about Kat's personalized approach to client care and how she combines her expertise as a clinical massage therapist with innovative treatments to enhance overall well-being.

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    28 m
  • Exploring the Future of Regenerative Medicine with Veronica Sanders
    May 21 2025

    Veronica Sanders is the driving force behind Ivy Spa Wellness. She is an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse and nurse leader dedicated to providing compassionate care and helping others achieve their health goals. She actively promotes the vision of her medical practice.


    Veronica is also a highly skilled professional in the aesthetics field, serving as a Master expert injector and trainer for Allergan, a Master Tattoo Artist/Instructor since 2018, and an Instructor/Trainer for Palomar Laser. Her credentials also include membership in the Tennessee Nurses Association, extensive experience as a Plastic Surgical Nurse, and certification as an aesthetic nurse specialist.


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    Veronica discusses the importance of understanding patient needs and dispelling common misconceptions that often cloud the aesthetic industry. How do practitioners balance the desire for beauty with the necessity of safety? And what role does creativity play in achieving that perfect look?


    Veronica reveals how this emerging field is reshaping the landscape of aesthetic treatments, offering innovative solutions that tap into the body’s natural healing processes. What does the future hold for regenerative medicine, and how might it change the way we think about beauty and aging? With advancements in topical treatments and bioavailable therapies, the possibilities are both intriguing and promising.



    In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Veronica Sanders from Ivy Spa Wellness shares her journey into the world of aesthetics. With a background as a plastic surgical nurse, Veronica discusses her early experiences in plastic surgery and how her curiosity about aesthetic treatments led her to explore options like laser treatments and chemical peels. She reflects on the evolution of the aesthetic industry, including the introduction of Botox and fillers, and how her practice adapted to incorporate these innovations. Listeners will gain insights into Veronica's commitment to compassionate care and her expertise as a Master Injector and Trainer, as well as her ongoing mission to help patients achieve their health and beauty goals.

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    28 m
  • Protect Your Future with the Power of Financial Wellness with Melissa Northway
    May 15 2025

    Melissa Northway is a financial wellness advocate, award-winning author, and licensed insurance professional dedicated to helping individuals, especially women, business owners, and families, build wealth, protect assets, and take control of their financial futures. She founded several financial literacy initiatives and brings a heart-centered approach to budgeting, life insurance, planned giving, and wealth preservation.


    Ranked in the TOP 20 Female Career Agents at National Life Group and a member of Million Dollar Roundtable (top 10% of financial and insurance agents in the country). Immediate Past President of NAWBO CA, and mom of a teen off to college this fall, and married for 24 years with two cats and a dog.


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    Have you ever wondered how your financial health impacts your overall well-being? Melissa dives deep into the emotional aspects of money, revealing how stress related to finances can affect your physical health. She discusses the importance of having a solid financial plan and how it can alleviate anxiety, allowing you to focus on what truly matters—your health and happiness. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the intricate relationship between financial stability and personal wellness.


    But that's not all! Melissa also sheds light on the often-misunderstood world of life insurance. Many people have preconceived notions about its importance, but Melissa challenges these beliefs by explaining how life insurance can serve as a powerful tool for financial protection and legacy building. With real-life stories that illustrate the impact of having the right coverage, listeners will gain a fresh perspective on why this topic deserves their attention.



    In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Melissa Northway, a financial wellness advocate, award-winning author, and licensed insurance professional. Melissa shares her journey into the financial industry, sparked by her desire to enhance financial literacy among women, particularly in areas like budgeting, life insurance, and wealth preservation. With her impressive credentials, including being ranked in the top 20 female career agents at National Life Group and a member of the Million Dollar Roundtable, Melissa discusses her heart-centered approach to helping individuals and families take control of their financial futures. Tune in to gain valuable insights on building wealth and protecting assets while managing the challenges of modern life.

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    34 m
  • Discover the Surprising Benefits of Chiropractic Treatment with Dr Andreas Skounakis
    Apr 15 2025

    Dr. Andreas Skounakis has been in practice for 16 years as a chiropractor in Clifton, New Jersey. He believes in restoring patient's optimal health in the shortest period of time, through multi-disciplinary care including rehabilitation, physiotherapy, lifestyle modification education of the patient's existing problems.


    Born in Greece and immigrating to the United States in 1980, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Rhode Island with a Degree in Exercise Science.


    Dr. Skounakis completed his Chiropractic Doctorate the University of Bridgeport, College of Chiropractic. He completed his Doctorate of Chiropractic in May, 2001. Dr. Andreas Skounakis served his internship at the University of Bridgeport clinic.


    He has dedicated much of his time and effort to educate his patients in the care and prevention of low back, neck, work and sports injuries along with treatment of failed back surgery. He has treated professional athletes in the United States, players from the international arena, and is active in various charitable organizations throughout New Jersey..



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    Dr. Andreas dives into the common misconceptions surrounding chiropractic care. Many people think it’s all about cracking backs, but there’s so much more to it! From treating sports injuries to addressing issues that may not seem related to the spine, Dr. Andreas reveals the surprising breadth of conditions that can benefit from chiropractic intervention. What if your persistent pain is linked to something as unexpected as your foot mechanics?


    Dr. Andreas's insights into the evolving landscape of healthcare. With a growing emphasis on collaboration among medical professionals, he discusses how chiropractors are increasingly becoming integral players in multidisciplinary teams. This shift not only enhances patient care but also opens up new avenues for treatment that prioritize prevention over intervention.



    In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Dr. Andreas Skounakis, an experienced chiropractor and president of the Association of New Jersey Chiropractors. Dr. Skounakis shares his journey into chiropractic care, sparked by a severe hip injury he suffered at the age of 12. After exhausting traditional medical treatments, he found relief through chiropractic care, which inspired him to pursue a career in the field. With over two decades of expertise, Dr. Skounakis discusses his passion for functional movement analysis, sports injury rehabilitation, and the importance of evidence-based treatment approaches in enhancing patient care. Tune in for insights on how chiropractic practices can help individuals look and feel better.

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    29 m
  • The Rise of Regenerative Medicine in Aesthetics with Joey Seson
    Apr 15 2025

    Joey Seson is a friendly and experienced board certified nurse practitioner, having been involved in ICU, PACU, OR, SDS and other various areas of nursing for 16 years. He has additionally been in the field of aesthetics for 8 years and has had the pleasure to perform cosmetic injectables for the past 6 years. Joey possesses a Master in Science degree in Nursing and a Masters degree of Business Administration focused on Healthcare Management/Entrepreneurship—an impressive combination!


    As a great asset to the profession of aesthetics, Joey has earned his certification as a Medical Laser Safety Officer and possesses years of knowledge of different types of Lasers, Light, RF and Micro-Needling amongst multiple injectable certifications from ongoing trainings/ in services. Joey is a National trainer for Revance aesthetics.


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    With advancements in technology and a growing desire for natural rejuvenation, the conversation explores how innovative treatments are reshaping the landscape of beauty. What if the key to looking younger and healthier lies not just in traditional injectables, but in harnessing the power of your own body?


    Joey reveals how patients are increasingly seeking treatments that not only enhance their appearance but also promote long-term wellness. With a unique blend of medical expertise and entrepreneurial spirit, Joey challenges conventional practices and highlights the importance of patient satisfaction in this evolving field. What does it mean for the future of aesthetics when the focus shifts from quick fixes to sustainable beauty?



    In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Joey Seson, a board-certified nurse practitioner and founder of Impeccable Aesthetics, one of Hawaii's leading med spas. Joey shares his journey from being a hospital nurse to discovering his passion for aesthetics, sparked by his experience in a plastic surgery recovery room. He discusses his unique approach to the med spa model, focusing on efficiency and empowerment for other providers. With his background in both nursing and business, Joey is not only a national trainer for Revince Aesthetics but also committed to breaking industry norms and building wealth in the aesthetic field. Tune in to learn about Joey's insights into advanced injectable techniques and his vision for the future of aesthetics.

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    28 m
  • The Art and Science of Facial Rejuvenation with Dr. Brandyn Dunn
    Apr 3 2025

    Dr. Brandyn Dunn is a fellowship-trained facial plastic surgeon and the owner of Coastline Plastic Surgery in Newport Beach, CA. With extensive training and experience in facial anatomy, he focuses on delivering both surgical and non-surgical treatments for facial rejuvenation.


    Dr. Dunn is passionate about providing outstanding care and creating natural, elegant results. His goal is to help each patient look and feel their best throughout their aesthetic journey.


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    Dr. Dunn highlighted some of the most common procedures he performs, such as chin and neck liposuction for younger patients and facelifts and neck lifts for older patients. He emphasized the importance of understanding facial aging and the various factors that contribute to it, including gravity, sun exposure, and diet.


    Dr. Dunn delved into specific surgical techniques, particularly the deep plane facelift and the preservation style technique, which have significantly advanced the field by providing more natural results and reducing complications. He also discussed the importance of patient education and ensuring that patients make informed decisions about their treatments



    In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Dr. Brandyn Dunn, a fellowship-trained facial plastic surgeon and owner of Coastline Plastic Surgery in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Dunn shares his journey into the world of aesthetics, starting from his background in ENT head and neck surgery. He discusses how his extensive experience in facial anatomy led to his growing interest in facial aesthetic surgery, emphasizing the importance of proportions, mathematics, and geometry in achieving natural and elegant results for his patients. Tune in to learn how Dr. Dunn combines surgical and non-surgical treatments to help individuals look and feel their best throughout their aesthetic journeys.

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    34 m
  • Balancing Safety and Creativity in Patient Care with Ami Montague
    Mar 27 2025

    Ami Montague, LVN, LE, CLHP, has been in the anti-aging industry since 1998, when she became both a licensed nurse and an aesthetician. Since then, Ami has spent countless hours studying anatomy, learning new techniques and perfecting her injection skills—with a focus on patient safety and natural-looking results for both men and women. Her client outcomes exemplify her love of understated, effortless beauty.


    Along with her 19 years of hands-on injection experience using Botox and a wide variety of fillers, Ami has also been teaching surgeons, doctors and nurses from across the country how to safely inject since 2009, when she joined the National Laser Institute of Dallas.


    In 2017, Ami was invited to join an elite group of injectors who provide trainings for the Allergan Medical Institute (AMI). Her faculty position with AMI has allowed her to grow her knowledge and skills as she stays connected with her Allergan colleagues as well as the medical professionals she trains. Since teaching is a passion, Ami spends time each week texting and conversing with novice injectors seeking her expertise and advice as they build their knowledge and confidence in the field of aesthetics.


    In addition to her history with injectables, Ami also has a vast understanding of skincare, peels, lasers and other light and energy-based skin therapies. She began her laser career in early 2003 and taught classes on skin, hair, laser safety, and laser biophysics for the National Laser Institute for over 9 years.


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    Ami dives into the evolving landscape of medical aesthetics, shedding light on the growing trend of corporate-owned med spas and the implications for patient care. With her extensive experience training injectors, she offers a fascinating perspective on the importance of personalized treatment and the ethical considerations that should guide practitioners.



    Ami discusses the latest innovations in aesthetic treatments, including exciting developments in regenerative medicine. What emerging therapies are capturing her attention, and how do they align with the growing demand for natural-looking results? As she shares her insights on the future of aesthetics, you'll find yourself pondering the balance between beauty and authenticity.



    In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw sits down with the incredibly experienced Ami Montague, a leading injector and educator in the field. With over 27 years in the industry, Ami shares her unique journey from nursing to aesthetics, revealing how her passion for teaching and patient care has shaped her two thriving businesses in Dallas. What sparked her interest in this transformative field? You won't want to miss her captivating story! Join us for this enlightening episode that promises to challenge your perceptions and inspire your curiosity about the world of aesthetics!

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    32 m
  • Breaking Barriers in Mental Health with Tijuana Temple
    Mar 27 2025

    Tijuana Temple is a passionate and skilled family nurse practitioner with over 10 years of hands-on experience in diverse medical settings. Her journey began in the fast-paced environment of the emergency room, where she spent five years treating a wide range of illnesses and honing her ability to think critically under pressure. Tijuana further specialized in cardiac care during her two years in the telemetry unit, where she developed a deep understanding of heart health and patient monitoring. Today, she's the proud owner of a thriving virtual healthcare business, T. Temple Family Health, where she combines her medical knowledge with innovative solutions to meet the needs of her community.


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    Are you curious about the evolving landscape of healthcare and how innovative practitioners are reshaping patient experiences? In this episode of the Beauty Talk podcast, host Daniel Gouw sits down with Tijuana Temple, a dedicated family nurse practitioner with over a decade of experience. Tijuana shares her inspiring journey into medicine, sparked by a personal family experience that ignited her passion for compassionate care. As she navigates the challenges of modern healthcare, she reveals how her virtual practice is addressing the pressing needs of patients in a world where access to timely care is more crucial than ever.


    Have you ever wondered why mental health services seem so hard to access? Tijuana dives into the complexities surrounding mental health care, shedding light on the overwhelming demand for services and the barriers many face in finding the right support. With a focus on patient education and empowerment, she discusses the importance of understanding one’s health and the often-overlooked nuances of medication management. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of healthcare, technology, and patient advocacy.


    Join us as we explore the innovative approaches that are transforming patient care, from telehealth solutions to the importance of building trust in provider-patient relationships. Tijuana’s insights not only highlight the challenges within the healthcare system but also inspire hope for a future where patients receive the timely and compassionate care they deserve. Tune in to discover how one practitioner is making a difference and what it means for the future of healthcare!

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    34 m
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