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Hosted by Samantha Dench · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 41 episodes
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Join licensed esthetician and student of functional medicine, Samantha Dench, to explore the deeper connection between your skin, gut, and hormones. The mission is to help you get to the root cause of your skin problems so you understand what your skin is trying to tell you.
Samantha Dench hosts The Functional Aesthetician, a health show with 41 episodes published.
Your labs come back "normal" You've eliminated junk food You're doing everything right, yet you still don't feel like yourself. In this episode, Samantha breaks down why the gut is the root cause behind symptoms that loo
Darcie Burtch, NLP practitioner, clinical hypnosis coach, and trauma toolbox creator, opens up about compound trauma, losing her dad, and the "superwoman cape" every woman needs to take off. Darcie Burtch has turned ever
Most women are told their labs are "normal" right before they fall apart. K Miller, the Harmony Coach, serial entrepreneur, mother of five, and homeschooler, spent years bouncing between doctors before an oncologist fina
If you're over 40, stuck in perimenopause, and doing everything "right" by cutting calories, avoiding butter, choosing low-fat, and still not losing weight, this episode is for you. Samantha sat down with Dr. Jocelyn For
If your labs keep coming back "normal" but you still feel exhausted, foggy, and nothing like yourself, this episode is for you. In this week’s solo episode, Samantha breaks down the confusing overlap between thyroid dysf
What do you do when your labs say "normal" but your body says otherwise? Samantha sits down with Moyra Gorski, a wellness educator, breast cancer survivor, and menopause advocate, to talk about alternative approaches to
What if the root of your bloating, low energy, and even your skin issues isn't a mystery, it's your gut microbiome? In this episode, I sit down with ZuZu, holistic health care practitioner and founder of Lily Fields Cent
Samantha sits down with microbiologist Kiran Krishnan to break down one of the most under-taught topics in skincare: the skin microbiome and its direct connection to gut health. Kiran spent over a decade pioneering gut m
If you've been pushing harder in your workouts but seeing fewer results, this episode is for you. This week I'm joined by Katie, a fitness professional and host of the Wellness After 40 podcast, to break down exactly why
Why do so many women in their 40s look in the mirror and feel like a stranger is looking back? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Natalya Borakowski, naturopathic physician, founder of Desert Bloom Skincare, and creato
What if the missing piece in your acne journey wasn't more skincare products, it was your gut? In this special episode, Samantha sits down with her client Teresa, who spent years battling acne. She tried Accutane and bir
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 the skin. Jen shares her powerful self-love journey, and how that trans
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, and aging faster than it ever has, and nobody seems to have answers.
In this episode of The Functional Aesthetician, Samantha Dench sits down with Kisha Hamilton, award-winning licensed esthetician and founder of The Rebeauté, a corrective skincare sanctuary rooted in holistic healing. To
If you're gaining weight, exhausted, and doing everything "right" eating less, exercising more, and nothing is working, this episode is for you. Holistic nutritionist and menopause health coach Lora Ulrich breaks down th
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, or feel better, this episode is for you. Samantha sits down with Stepha
In this episode, Samantha sits down with Megan McCue, a speech language pathologist and Botox injury advocate, who became seriously ill after a single cosmetic Botox session in 2024. What followed was months of neurologi
Are you struggling with chronic fatigue, hormonal imbalance, or PCOS and feel like nothing you try is actually working? In this episode of The Functional Aesthetician, I sit down with Dr. Jaday Garcia, board certified do
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 connecting with some of the most inspiring aestheticians in the industry, this
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 stuck in survival mode? In this episode of The Functional Aesthetician Podc
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The Functional Aesthetician is hosted by Samantha Dench. The show is categorised under health (fitness) and has published 41 episodes.
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