The Treatment Room

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A podcast by an esthetician, for estheticians + skincare geeks. Hi, I'm Tess! An ex-corporate employee turned licensed skin expert and virtual esthetician. Now I'm here to share in how I made beauty my business, and everything that comes along the way!

Episode Date
7. Acne, hormones, diet + the BPO controversy (JAN MARINI.)
Apr 05, 2024
6. Q+A: How to get your first esthetician job, virtual esthetics, going solo.
Mar 22, 2024
5. Optimizing your taxes as an esty.
Mar 08, 2024
4. How to build a golden waitlist (KARLEE LAUREN.)
Feb 23, 2024
3. Bossing Up: Your 6-Figure Beauty Business (RAYA SCHWARTZ.)
Feb 09, 2024
1. 6 figures + solo p2 (MIRACLE WORKMAN.)
Feb 01, 2024
2. The art of extractions + acne care (DOUGLAS PRESTON.)
Jan 26, 2024
35. Back to skincare basics (with my BFF.)
Dec 22, 2023
34. All about the barrier (ROBYN MCALPINE.)
Dec 08, 2023
33. Marketing your spa business with Meg.
Nov 24, 2023
32. Age backwards with America's holistic plastic surgeon.
Nov 10, 2023
31. Teen acne with Douglas Preston.
Nov 04, 2023
30. For the boys' (skin)... with Jan Marini.
Oct 27, 2023
29. Tessa's fall skin guide (tricks, treats + recipes)
Oct 07, 2023
28. Embracing the acne-prone lifestyle.
Oct 01, 2023
27. Why you should care about the Esthetician Revolution.
Sep 22, 2023
26. The top 2 nutritional acne triggers.
Sep 08, 2023
25. The serious side of skin picking + how estheticians can help.
Sep 01, 2023
24. Advice for your 20s (business, love + beyond... no sugar coating!)
Aug 25, 2023
23. Itching to talk about fungal acne.
Aug 11, 2023
22. Closed comedones, bad brands + client horror story!
Aug 04, 2023
21. Pretty skin with NERIDA JOY.
Jul 28, 2023
20. Summer skin tips!
Jul 17, 2023
19. Let's talk routines (rosacea + hormonal acne.)
Jun 30, 2023
18. How to treat the whole person with holistic esthetician + formulator (LESLEY THORNTON.)
Jun 23, 2023
17. Making acne your specialty (DOUGLAS PRESTON.)
Jun 08, 2023
16. How to lead with confidence + retail without guilt. (BB102 with AGENTRX.)
Jun 02, 2023
15. Esthetician bad b***h 101 (AGENT RX.)
May 26, 2023
14. The science of aging + skincare ingredients. (JAN MARINI.)
May 19, 2023
13. Healthy skin, unlocked.
May 06, 2023
12. Understanding hyperpigmentation (CONCEPTS INSTITUTE)
Apr 28, 2023
11. Q+A (sephora haul, pregnancy + acne, barrier health)
Apr 21, 2023
10. The luxury of boundaries (SITKO SKIN)
Apr 07, 2023
9. Botox + filler (P.A. TAYLOR SZUPIANY)
Mar 31, 2023
8. Acne-friendly meals, my rules for PD + is your retinol doing the job?
Mar 21, 2023
7. Acne ingredients: myth vs. reality (JAN MARINI)
Mar 03, 2023
6. Esties gone viral (ASHLEY TAPIA)
Feb 25, 2023
5. Bedside manners.
Feb 17, 2023
4. Hot(ter) takes. (ALYSSA BROCK)
Feb 10, 2023
3. Emulating Vs. Influencing (AGENT RX)
Feb 03, 2023
2. The Celebrity Treatment (SARAH FORD)
Jan 27, 2023
1. The future of skincare + esthetics?
Jan 20, 2023
106. Best of '22 (skincare, esty favs, wellness + gift guide.) 🎀
Dec 15, 2022
105. Becoming your own boss + building a business (with Jan Marini.)
Dec 06, 2022
104. Esthetician hot takes: celebrity skincare, tretinoin, accutane + more.
Nov 18, 2022
103. Spooky lessons I've learned in business.
Nov 01, 2022
102. Haircare is skincare (with Seen founder + dermatologist, Dr. Iris Rubin. )
Oct 25, 2022
101. My skin + wellness rules for fall.
Oct 19, 2022
100. Heal (your hormones, thyroid and gut) with Fifi.
Oct 12, 2022
99. solo sesh: growing on social, spironolactone + finding a mentor.
Oct 05, 2022
98. Answering your skin + acne FAQs with Jan Marini.
Sep 27, 2022
97. We're lifting and we're sculpting w/ @ESTIEEALEX.
Sep 22, 2022
96. How to have longevity as an esthetician, set boundaries + avoid burnout.
Sep 13, 2022
95. The Most Effective Ingredients for Acne + My Glymed Recs.
Sep 06, 2022
94. Rosacea and the Esthetician: Triggers, Topicals + Treatments.
Aug 23, 2022
93. acne p III: choosing birth controls, multi vitamins, dairy + makeup.
Aug 23, 2022
92. How to Hack Canva + Make Your IG Hit.
Aug 16, 2022
91. (acne part 2) lifestyle factors that could be making it worse.
Aug 09, 2022
90. the ABC(O)'s of acne (part 1.)
Aug 02, 2022
89. How to motivate resistant clients, avoid arguments + win in business.
Jul 26, 2022
88. Accutane, Face Reality, HydraFacial + more with Master Esthetician ALYSSA BROCK.
Jul 19, 2022
87. My Virtual Consult Process, Acne Journey + Skincare Favorites. (Listener Q+A)
Jul 12, 2022
86. Client Coaching + Communication Workshop.
Jul 05, 2022
85. Formulating 101 with Kyesha Knows Skin.
Jun 28, 2022
84. Esthetician Mistakes + What We Can Learn From Them.
Jun 21, 2022
83. The $ and Legal Side of Esthetics (with Attorney Danielle Stead.)
Jun 15, 2022
82. True Grit With Ashley Curtis.
Jun 07, 2022
81. Getting to the Root of Your Acne + Common Triggers with CLEARSTEM.
May 31, 2022
80. Build a Spa Business Checklist with Karlee Lauren.
May 24, 2022
79. My Career Journey + Esthi Business Advice.
May 17, 2022
78. How to Get Next-Level Results, Creating Your Own Product Line, PCOS + Acne Triggers (with Malorie Miles.)
May 10, 2022
77. Put Some Respect on Estheticians' Names (with Razia Mirza.)
May 03, 2022
76. Autoimmune Conditions + the Esthetician (with Michele Phelan.)
Apr 26, 2022
75. Treating the Eyes, Lips + Neck: Jan Marini Gives Me a Skincare Consultation.
Apr 19, 2022
74. Deciding on a Skin Line, Upping Your Massage Game, Male Esties + Glymed Plus.
Apr 12, 2022
73. Unpopular Opinions with Osmosis Beauty's Dr. Ben.
Mar 29, 2022
72. Med Aesthetics, Marketing + Advice to New Esties with Spa Owner Isabelle McLeod.
Mar 22, 2022
71. The Food-Skin Connection with Nutritionist, Abundant Ashley.
Mar 15, 2022
70. How to Elevate Your Treatment Room, Considering Black + Interior Design on a Budget.
Mar 08, 2022
69. Rotating Acne Actives, Compromised Barrier Suggestions + Mineral Makeup.
Mar 01, 2022
67. Slugging, Pimple Patches, Hormonal Cysts, PIH, + More with Acne Specialist, Douglas Preston.
Feb 15, 2022
All the Details My Brand, FreeSKIN by Tessa. (Finally!!)
Feb 08, 2022
65. Six Figures and Solo with Miracle the Esti.
Feb 01, 2022
64. Discounts, Favors, Trust Issues + Raising Your Prices... Business Lessons I've Learned the Hard Way.
Jan 25, 2022
63. Hyperpigmentation with Jan Marini.
Jan 18, 2022
62. When Life Hands You Lemons + St. Ives... My CRINGIEST Skin Sins.
Jan 12, 2022
61. The ✨Acne✨ Purge (And Other Lessons I Didn't Learn in Esthetician School.)
Jan 04, 2022
60. You're Not For Everyone, DMK, A Community Mindset + Red Flags in Professional Lines with Modern Skin Therapy.
Dec 28, 2021
59. Acne Trigger Foods.
Dec 21, 2021
58. Leaving Corporate, Taking Leaps + Working for Your SELF with LAUREN!
Dec 14, 2021
57. Cystic Acne on Higher Fitz, Imposter Syndrome + Virtual Esthetics.
Dec 07, 2021
56. Setting the Expectation, Retail Investment Strategy + Finding Your Flow with Spa Owner, Courtney Parkhill.
Nov 30, 2021
55. Walking You Through a Facial, Burnout + Self Care is Our Responsibility As Providers.
Nov 23, 2021
54. Holiday Gift Guide + My Glowy Winter Must-Haves.
Nov 16, 2021
53. Ageless Ashley's Guide to Holistic Skin Wellness, Instagram and Esthetician Success.
Nov 09, 2021
52. The Perfect Consultation with Jan Marini.
Nov 02, 2021
51. The Esthetician's Guide to Sponsorships + Red flags in Brand Deals.
Oct 26, 2021
50. How a Celebrity Makeup Artist-Turned-Esthetician Manifested Her Career + Created Her Skincare Line (with Aliesh Pierce.)
Oct 19, 2021
49. Skin Analysis, Avoiding Estie Burnout, Acne with Dry Skin + Niching Down When It's Right.
Oct 12, 2021
48. The Business of Hospitality, Boundaries, Retailing + Communication in the Treatment Room with Glow Skincare's Kasey + Hailey.
Oct 05, 2021
47. Skincare Ingredients (Part II) With Esthetician + Educator Michele Phelan.
Sep 28, 2021
46. All About Skincare Ingredients (Part 1) With Esthetician + Educator, Michele Phelan.
Sep 21, 2021
45. Debunking Skincare Myths with Jan Marini.
Sep 14, 2021
44. Spa Etiquette: Boundaries, Self Awareness, Communication, Client Connection + Non-Verbal Cues.
Sep 07, 2021
43. Wellness From the Inside Out with the Beauty Internist, Dr. Posina.
Aug 31, 2021
42. Estheticians Are Already Influencers: How to Build a Community, Charge for Content + Brand Partnerships.
Aug 24, 2021
41. Confidence is Not Perfection, Medical Vs. Traditional Esthetics, Working for a Derm + When to Start That Business with NY Esthetician, Brenttany Sharraine.
Aug 17, 2021
40. Jan Marini + The Acne Epidemic: Achieving Total Clearing, Scars Vs. PIH, Accutane Is Not a Cure, and Debunking "Medical Grade."
Aug 10, 2021
39. Cerave, Chin Pimples, Bare Minerals, and Should You Go Solo?
Aug 03, 2021
38. An Advanced Lesson in SPF: The Science of Photo-Aging, New Technology, Tinted Formulas, Chemical Vs. Mineral, Blue Light + Why Sunscreen Isn't Enough! With Neova Smart Skincare.
Jul 27, 2021
37. Roomie Chat: Why I Made a Skincare Line, My Beef With Skincare Reviews, Do I Get Botox/ Filler? Answering Your Q's!
Jul 20, 2021
36. The Inside-Out Approach to Hormonal Acne, Branding Yourself on Social Media + Turning Pain to Passion with The Self Care Nurse, Care Clark.
Jul 13, 2021
35. My Tan Is Fake But My License is Real: Tanning Bed Confessions, The Vitamin D Myth, Tips For A Sun-Safe Summer + My Personal Favorite SPFs!
Jun 29, 2021
34. Build a Barrier: An Inside-Out Approach to Skin Health with Corneotherapy Expert + Skincare Educator, René Serbon.
Jun 22, 2021
33. THE BEST TIPS FOR NEW ESTIES! Relaxing in Your Professional, Client Relationships, Finding a Niche and Networking With Integrity.
Jun 15, 2021
32. How to Win on Instagram + Esties Have Acne Too With Alyssa K.
Jun 08, 2021
31. My Secret to Good Branding, Why I Talk About Products I Retail, Exfoliation for Rosacea, Vitamin C + Best SPFs!
Jun 01, 2021
30. From Bloat + Breakouts to Bliss With Holistic Nutritionist Jass Stupak: How Coffee, Food, Probiotics, Candida + Gut Health Affect the Skin.
May 25, 2021
29. Overcoming Instagram Jealousy in the Aesthetics Industry, Why Gossip Is Bad For Business, Trolls Can Motivate You, How to Meet a Mentor + Skin Purge Vs. Breakout!
May 18, 2021
28. Booked, Busy + Profitable With Spa Strong: How to Make 6 Figures as an Esthetician, Build Your Books, Master Sales + Practice Confidence Daily.
May 11, 2021
27. The Acid Queen Olga Lorencin on Celebrity Skincare Lines, Sephora, Client Chemistry + Why Estheticians Are Like Gardeners.
May 04, 2021
26. Roomie Chat: Neck Lines, Makeup I Love + Makeup Brush Hygiene, MLMs, Tretinoin + Holistic Esthetics!
Apr 27, 2021
25. More Than Just a Light: The Benefits, Misconceptions, Mistakes + Must-Knows of LED with Concepts Institute's Michele Phelan.
Apr 20, 2021
24. Filler Can Be Your Friend, Botox Muscle Retraining, + the Diagnostic Approach to Aging with GoodSkin Clinics' Founder.
Apr 13, 2021
23. CBD, Discounts, MLMs, J.Lo Skincare, Client Retention + Glymed Favs with Jewellee Williams.
Apr 06, 2021
22. My Acne Journey: Treatments, Triggers + Straight Up Terrible Dates.
Mar 30, 2021
21. Like Butter + Velvet: Kasey Boone on Social Media + Her Exploding Esthetician Empire, Creating Product + Defining YOUR Version of Success.
Mar 23, 2021
20. Spilling the Tea on My New Website / Virtual Skin Consulting Business + Instagram Q+A Sesh.
Mar 16, 2021
19. Roomie Chat: How I Started My Youtube Channel, Being Firm with Clients, Rosacea, Acne + The Best Job Out of Esthetics School Is...?!
Mar 09, 2021
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!
Mar 02, 2021
17. Roomie Chat: New Product Favorites, Reviews Are Overrated, Your Skin Type, How to Layer Skincare + Level Up Your Professional IG!
Feb 23, 2021
16. Charge What You're Worth, Esthetician "Fame," Forgive Someone + Waiting is Expensive: Tips + Tales for Career Success With Douglas Preston.
Feb 16, 2021
15. Unlimit Your Beliefs, How to Build REAL Confidence + The Dirt on Esthetics + Nursing With My Former Classmate.
Feb 09, 2021
14. Should You Be Your Own Boss? Lessons From A New Entrepreneur, Esthetician and Former Shy Girl.
Feb 02, 2021
13. The Art of Extractions, How to Manage Your Acne + Skincare on Social Media with Esthetician + TikToker Skincare by Michelle.
Jan 26, 2021
12. Mite We Talk Rosacea? Treatments, Ingredients to Use, What Not to Do, Diet + Lifestyle Triggers with Skin Coach Julie.
Jan 19, 2021
10. Resetting Our Mental Health + Nutrition: There's An App for That! @NourishWithJass on Bloating, Probiotics, Sugar + Skin.
Jan 05, 2021
9. Design the Client Base You Want, Give the Services You Love + E-Commerce Sucess with an Aesthetician + Spa Owner.
Dec 29, 2020
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.
Dec 22, 2020
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.
Dec 15, 2020
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.
Dec 08, 2020
5. Estie On the Line: From Managing Treatment Room Anxiety to Getting Your First Job... Talking to Esthetician Students About Their Top Concerns!
Dec 01, 2020
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.
Nov 24, 2020
3. Maximizing Your Client Consultations, Ingredient Labels, Virtual Facials, How to Get Hired + What's the Deal with Essential Oils? (Ft. Michele Phelan)
Nov 17, 2020
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.
Nov 10, 2020
1. IN MY SOLO SZN FEELS! How COVID Is Encouraging Me to Pivot, The Future of Esthetics + Lauren Has Left The Treatment Room
Nov 03, 2020
Who Even Am I? + Trailer: Step Into The Treatment Room, Season 2.
Oct 27, 2020
59. You Got Your License, Now What? Navigating Post-Grad Estie Life, Your First Job May Not Be Forever, and Interview Tips! (Season Finale)
Oct 22, 2020
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.
Oct 15, 2020
56. Roomie Chats: Skincare Influencers, Cerave, Embarassing Spa Moments, Study Hacks + Blocking Out the Social Media Haters.
Oct 08, 2020
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
Sep 24, 2020
54. Listen Before Starting Your Beauty Brand! Saian Skin Care's CEO on Treating Ethnic Skin, The Reality of Entrepreneurship + Self Care.
Sep 17, 2020
53. We Learned From the Best (Skincare Icons!) The 10 Industry Lessons That Made Us Better Estheticians.
Sep 10, 2020
52. Money Talk: Setting Your Beauty Biz Up For Sucess + Financial Confidence with a CFO + Accounting Guru
Sep 03, 2020
51. We Need to Go Beyond Basic: Tess' Favorite Classes for Outside Esthetics Education.
Aug 27, 2020
50. Renee Rouleau | "If You Don't Ask, You Don't Get" | 9 Skin Types, Curating a Product Line + Becoming a Celebrity Esthetician
Aug 20, 2020
48. The Medical History + NASA Origin Story Behind Light Therapy: LightStim's Educator on How Estheticians + Your Clients can Benefit From the Device
Aug 06, 2020
47. Acne Tips, Getting a Job Post-Grad, Choosing A Product Line for Your Spa + Skin Myths | Answering your DM's
Jul 30, 2020
46. Celebrity Esthetician Nerida Joy on Crafting Your Ideal Clientele, Leading with Your Heart, and Tough Love for your Clients!
Jul 23, 2020
45. Caring for Overlooked Areas of Skin - Dark circles, Tech Neck, Bacne, and Decollete
Jul 16, 2020
44. Hire Out Your Weaknesses: Create A Successful Website as an Esthetician With Shelley Hancock + Beverlee Garb
Jul 09, 2020
43. Celebrity Esthetician JoElle Lee on Treating Multicultural Skin, Finessing your Extractions, and the Importance of Finding Your NICHE
Jul 02, 2020
42. CREATE What You Need to Evolve: & Reopening After Covid19 with Douglas Preston
Jun 25, 2020
41. Summer Skin Tips: How to Deal With MACNE, Pigmentation, SPF, Travel, Chlorinated Pools + More!
Jun 18, 2020
40. A Medical Esthetics Dr. on The Importance of NICHE, How to Get a Job at a MediSpa + Preventative Aging Tips for Face + Body
Jun 11, 2020
39. Productivity Pt. 2 | How to Save Time and Breeze Through Esthetician School
Jun 04, 2020
38. We Can Do Hard Things: An Impromptu Quarantine Pep Talk With Tess.
May 28, 2020
37. How To Get It Done: Our Productivity + Organization Hacks for Estie School + Beyond
May 21, 2020
36. Q&A Part 2 | Tatcha Skincare, Promoting Yourself, Rosacea Solutions and More
May 14, 2020
35. What Makes A Product 'Good'? Understanding Ingredients As Skin Experts With Esthetician Michele Phelan
May 07, 2020
33. Give More, Fear Less: Shelley Hancock's Heart Based Approach to Owning a Spa + Thriving in the Treatment Room
Apr 23, 2020
32. Answering Your Burning Questions About Chemical Peels With Michele Phelan + Listener Q+A
Apr 16, 2020
31. Improve Your Health, Posture + Longevity in the Treatment Room + Owning a Business With Pilates Studio Owner Cora Wo
Apr 09, 2020
30. Stretch + Release Your Way to Contoured Skin: The Art + Science of Lymphatic Drainage With Michele Phelan
Apr 05, 2020
29. Noy Skincare's Danna Omari on her struggle with acne, sucking after esthetics school, determination + 'resetting' the skin
Mar 26, 2020
28. From Hardship to Hustle: How A Lash Artist Turned Minimum Wage Into Her Own Thriving Beauty Brand
Mar 23, 2020
27. Girl Wash Your Hands: How We’re Navigating COVID 19
Mar 16, 2020
26. The Consumer Is Not A Chemist, Esty Interview Attire, Ingredient Labels + More! Q+A
Mar 05, 2020
25. How to Handle Criticism and Adversity in a Career that Hinges on Outside Approval & Lauren's Favorite Resources to Keep Your Mind Right
Feb 27, 2020
24. How to build your social media brand, your business, and pursue your passion in the face of life's challenges with Bree from Lash and Wax OC
Feb 20, 2020
23: How to Get Your Dream Job + Structure Your Esthetician Resume!
Feb 13, 2020
22. What's Coming in 2020: Supercharged SPF, Microbiome Friendly Treatments, Blue Beauty + More Trends!
Feb 06, 2020
21. Breaking Down Your Ingredient Labels Pt. 2
Jan 30, 2020
20. How to Be A Standout Creator on Youtube, Instagram, Podcasts + Beyond. Cultivate an Engaged Audience in Saturated 2020.
Jan 23, 2020
19. Becoming the Beauty Business Girl Boss Of Your Dreams With @iam_kellyann
Jan 17, 2020
17. Job Versatility And What You Can Do With Your Esthetician License
Jan 03, 2020
16. How I'm Managing My Acne (Tess Solo Episode)
Dec 26, 2019
13. Answering Your DMs + Top Esthetics Qs! Pt. 2
Dec 05, 2019
12. Answering Your DMs + Top Esthetics Qs!
Nov 28, 2019
11. Anxiety in the Treatment Room: Managing Your Own Nerves for Calmer Services
Nov 21, 2019
9. Why Spas Fail + You're Not A Salesperson | With Acne/Anti-Aging Skin Specialist Douglas Preston
Nov 07, 2019
3. Breaking Up With My Desk Job + The Facial That Changed My Life: Tess Solo Ep Part 2
Sep 26, 2019
Tess' Story P1: The Art of The Informational Interview + How to Find Your Dream Job.
Sep 19, 2019