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Why your mindset is so important

12 Feb 2024

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Send us a textWhy your mindset is so important Belinda Hillman says she is very aware of what it is like to feel 'less than', describing her...

Why consistent habits and the right advice are paramount to regaining healthy hair.

05 Feb 2024

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Send us a textWhy consistent habits and the right advice are paramount to regaining healthy hair. Karis is 35 and lives in Kent. She began experiencin...

Integrating wigs & hair systems into your Salon business ~ could it work for you?

29 Jan 2024

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Send us a textIntegrating wigs & hair systems into your Salon business ~ could it work for you? Aileen Maher is in Kildare, Ireland. She is a hair...

How to look after your hair & scalp in winter

22 Jan 2024

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Send us a textHow to look after your hair & scalp in winter Jill Lee, a hairstylist of 25 years, qualified as a trichologist with USTI over a year...

The future of Afro hair & textured hair education

15 Jan 2024

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Send us a textThe future of Afro hair & textured hair education Jacqui Mcintosh is the European director of education for Avlon Europe and a speci...

Does sugar have an impact on hair loss?

08 Jan 2024

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Send us a textDavid Barreto began to notice is hair thinning at the age of just 20, and by the time he was 22, this had began to be quite noticeable.H...

Season 6 Break time!

11 Dec 2023

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Send us a textTime for another season break! I really hope you enjoyed all the guests for season 6.We will be back in a few weeks with tons more grea...

How colitis related hair loss led to a career in wigs

04 Dec 2023

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Send us a textHow colitis related hair loss led to a career in wigs  Hediye Garcia has a background in hair, and was on the path to studying to be an...

How can blood tests be used in hair loss diagnosis?

27 Nov 2023

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Send us a textHow can blood tests be used in hair loss diagnosis? Tolu Blooms, the fine hair coach is a trichologist and has a salon in  Lagos, Niger...

Would you employ an ex offender? ~ How hairdressing changes lives

20 Nov 2023

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Send us a textWould you employ an ex offender? ~ How hairdressing changes lives Diane, a Hairdresser & Lecturer, works in HMP SEND in Guildford.Sh...

Building a strategy to thrive in your business ~ not just survive W/ Maddi Cook

13 Nov 2023

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Send us a textBuilding a strategy to thrive in your business ~ not just survive  Maddi Cook is 34, and after being a hairdresser for 12 years, and af...

Making the move to study Trichology ~ a route to career advancement

30 Oct 2023

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Send us a textMaking the move to study Trichology ~ a route to career advancement Helen Miller is 46, and has been in the hairdressing industry for 30...

Can menopause cause hair loss?

30 Oct 2023

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Send us a textCan menopause cause hair loss? Tina Edwin, is married 51 year old Mum of two, lives in Kent. She is a marketing manager for Capital Spac...

Scalp Micropigmentation on long hair ~ How to add density

23 Oct 2023

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Send us a textScalp Micropigmentation on long hair ~ When you want to add density Nadia Dodds is a permanent make up artist who, even though she descr...

Salon Suites ~ A new way of working

16 Oct 2023

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Send us a textSalon Suites ~ A new way of working Celebrity Stylist John Gillespie, who has over 38 years in the industry and has styled stars includi...

The Latest Innovations in Hair Transplants ~ Everything you need to know

09 Oct 2023

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Send us a textThe Latest Innovations in Hair Transplants ~ Everything you need to know Dr Alan Bauman has spent the last 25 years in the field of hair...

Why we need to start a chemical free revolution when it comes to Haircare

02 Oct 2023

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Send us a textWhy we need to start a chemical free revolution when it comes to Haircare Tymika Chambliss-Williams created her own organic, plant- base...

Living with psoriasis ~ how to become HEROES

25 Sep 2023

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Send us a textLiving with psoriasis ~ how to become HEROES Brittane Thames, Atlanta based barber & social media manager, has been living with pso...

When should you consult a dermatologist for help?

18 Sep 2023

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Send us a textWhen should you consult a dermatologist for help?Dr Elle de Moll is a Connecticut- based dermatologist who is in support of the Global H...

Alopecia Love ~ spreading awareness through Instagram

11 Sep 2023

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Send us a textAlopecia Love ~ spreading awareness through Instagram Jess Mullen is 27, and has Alopecia Universalis.She experienced rapid hair loss in...

What its like to be the only AIT Associate Trichologist in Bermuda

04 Sep 2023

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Send us a textWhat its like to be the only AIT Associate Trichologist in Bermuda Shapri Joell began her career as a hairstylist, but as she began to s...

How can you get exposure and attract potential clients

28 Aug 2023

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Send us a textHow can you get exposure and attract potential clients Sarah Yorke opened her own salon at just 23 years old! 7 years later and the salo...

Healthy Hair from Within ~ How a Vitamin B12 deficiency can affect your hair.

21 Aug 2023

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Send us a textHealthy Hair from Within ~ How a Vitamin B12 deficiency can affect your hair. Fiona McNulty is a Trichologist.With 10 years in the Haird...

More hair naturally ~ rebalancing the microbiome of the scalp

14 Aug 2023

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Send us a textMore hair naturally ~ rebalancing the microbiome of the scalp Mahryah Shain from More Hair Naturally has the philosophy that nature prov...

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia W/ Chelcey Salinger

07 Aug 2023

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Send us a textFrontal Fibrosing Alopecia  Chelcey Salinger is a third- generation Trichologist!After studying general medicine and applied science, s...

Why I had to choose my hair over my acting career W/ Shalita Grant

31 Jul 2023

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Send us a textWhy I had to choose my hair over my acting career W/ Shalita Grant An actress since High School, Tony- nominated Shalita grant publicly ...

How your business can build connections within the community and make a difference.

24 Jul 2023

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Send us a textHow your business can build connections within the community and make a difference. Craig Henderson owns a barbershop in Bolton, where h...

What is it like to have Chronic Telogen Effluvium?

17 Jul 2023

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Send us a textWhat is it like to have Chronic Telogen Effluvium? Tom Holmes describes his hair loss journey as a rollercoaster.After having cervical ...

How you can create your own product range

10 Jul 2023

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Send us a textHow you can create your own product range Karen Agnes created K2A skincare in 2016, with the aim to produce a range that contained bespo...

Are you able to cater to the needs of your community?

03 Jul 2023

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Send us a textAre you able to cater to the needs of your community? Stephanie La Flora shares her story of how she felt alienated by being turned away...

Season Five Break

05 Jun 2023

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Send us a textIt's the end of season 5!Thankyou to all the guests that have made this possible.Season six will be here shortly!I can't wait ...

Tackling Curly Hair with Confidence

29 May 2023

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Send us a textTackling Curly Hair with Confidence Starr Mason is the Field Education Leader for the Hair Cuttery family of brands and is a hair stylis...

Look Good Feel Better

22 May 2023

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Send us a textLook Good Feel Better Kassi McFarlane is  Hairstylist who specialises in styling hair for weddings & special occasions.She first he...

The benefits of an apprenticeship in the Hair Industry

15 May 2023

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Send us a textThe benefits of an apprenticeship in the Hair Industry Sarah Abel from TNB skills training joins me to talk about the importance of appr...

How hair loss made me a better Hairdresser

08 May 2023

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Send us a textHow hair loss made me a better Hairdresser Jessica Young has been in the Hair industry for 16 years, and thought that she knew enough ab...

See the Human first ~ Could your salon be more inclusive?

01 May 2023

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Send us a textSee the Human first ~ Could your salon be more inclusive?  Keri Blue is a barber & short hair specialist, who was inspired to learn...

The factors that have the greatest impact on your hair

24 Apr 2023

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Send us a textThe factors that have the greatest impact on your hair Dr Gaby Longsworth joins me again this week to share her wealth of knowledge abou...

You are your brand ~ How to market yourself W/ The Profile Guy

17 Apr 2023

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Send us a textYou are your brand ~ How to market yourself W/ The Profile Guy Chris Foster began his career as a barber in North London. He trained at ...

Trichotillomania ~ Getting to the 'root' of the problem

10 Apr 2023

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Send us a textTrichotillomania ~ Getting to the 'root' of the problem Ruth Parchment is a therapist who works with anxiety based issues.She ...

When Trichology and cosmetics combine ~ How to get expert help when choosing hair products

03 Apr 2023

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Send us a textWhen Trichology and cosmetics combine ~ How to get expert help when choosing hair products Samantha Stewart MIT & Rachel Marcelin jo...

How your relationship with your hair affects your relationship with yourself

27 Mar 2023

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Send us a textHow your relationship with your hair affects your relationship with yourself Hannah Bradley, the Curly Confidante, is a hair coach who h...

How to take a more creative path in your hairdressing career

20 Mar 2023

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Send us a textHow to take a more creative path in your hairdressing career Ashleigh Hodges is the Vice President for the Fellowship of British Hairdre...

Understanding ingredients in Hair products ~ What should you look for?

13 Mar 2023

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Send us a textUnderstanding ingredients in Hair products ~ What should you look for? Dr Gaby Longsworth is a mum, wife, Ph.D. Scientist, Certified Hai...

The importance of eyebrows ~ When alopecia affects your facial hair

06 Mar 2023

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Send us a textThe importance of eyebrows ~ when alopecia affects your facial hair  Jason Berndt was a fighter pilot in the military until recently, w...

Curl Daddy ~ Helping men embrace their natural hair texture

27 Feb 2023

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Send us a textCurl Daddy ~ Helping men embrace their natural hair texture Edwin Borquez is the founder of Curl Daddy products.His Caribbean heritage h...

How can salons work to support trans clients

20 Feb 2023

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Send us a textHow can salons work to support trans clients Mac McGregor is 57, and is a trans activist and educatorGrowing up, he had zero exposure t...

How to market sensitive services such as hair loss treatments

13 Feb 2023

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Send us a textHow to market sensitive services such as hair loss treatments Michael Reynolds became a business consultant after years in the hairdress...

Using JAK inhibitors to treat alopecia areata

06 Feb 2023

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Send us a textUsing JAK inhibitors to treat alopecia areata Tommy Hall began experiencing hair loss in November 2021, and within four weeks, he has lo...

Building resilience ~ Why professional development should be more than just physical skill building

30 Jan 2023

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Send us a textBuilding resilience ~ Why professional development should be more than just physical skill building Hayley Jepson has a hairdressing bac...

Does alopecia affect beard growth? ~ How to promote a healthy beard

23 Jan 2023

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Send us a textDoes alopecia affect beard growth? ~ How to promote a healthy beard Tudor Tanase,  known as The Hairloss Dude, began to take an intere...

Your vibe attracts your tribe ~ How to create the best outcome for 2023

16 Jan 2023

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Send us a textYour vibe attracts your tribe ~ How to create the best outcome for 2023 Jennifer Louise is the Salon Marketing coach.She believes that t...

Season Four Break

26 Dec 2022

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Send us a textSeason four is over!Time for a quick break!We will be back very soon with more great guests and real life stories. I hope you are enjoy...

What makes hair curly? How to effectively manage it.

19 Dec 2022

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Send us a textWhat makes hair curly? How to effectively manage it.Caroline Yates is a clinical Trichologist.Having curly hair herself, we delve into t...

Should all hair salons cater for Afro Textured hair?

12 Dec 2022

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Send us a textShould all hair salons cater for Afro Textured hair?Karen Roberts lives in Bromley, UK. She is the owner of Mintwave Radio and the host ...

Alopecia Universalis at 17 ~ Why it's important to find connections

05 Dec 2022

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Send us a textAlopecia Universalis at 17 ~ Why it's important to find connections Frank Cornine, 38, has been living with alopecia since he was 1...

What is the cold cap and how is it used during Chemotherapy?

28 Nov 2022

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Send us a textWhat is the cold cap and how is it used during Chemotherapy? Julia Smith was shocked when she was diagnosed with Paget's disease, a...

Is your business sustainable? How you can recycle 95% of your salon waste!

21 Nov 2022

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Send us a textIs your business sustainable? How you can recycle 95% of your salon waste! JC Aucamp has spent 25 years in the hairdressing industry.He ...

How to handle those difficult conversations around wigs and hair loss ~ With My New Hair Charity

14 Nov 2022

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Send us a text How to handle those difficult conversations around wigs and hair loss.Ann Fox and Joanne Atkinson both join me for this touching discu...

Medically induced hair loss ~ How some small, achievable steps can make a big impact.

07 Nov 2022

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Send us a textMedically induced hair loss ~ How some small, achievable steps can make a big impact. Lesley Hoad shares her real-life story on her hair...

How many everyday medications could have an effect your hair

31 Oct 2022

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Send us a textHow many everyday medications could have an effect your hairAraz Nelson from combed education has been a hairstylist for over two decade...

Zoe Lyons, Bald ambition ~ Living with alopecia in the public eye.

24 Oct 2022

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Send us a textZoe Lyons, Bald ambition ~ Living with alopecia in the public eye. Zoe Lyons first experienced alopecia areata at age 10. She would find...

Have you heard of hair fibres? ~ Non- invasive options for hair loss explained.

17 Oct 2022

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Send us a textNon- invasive options for hair loss explained.Thinning hair can be an issue for many, affecting confidence and preventing people from en...

Understanding Afro textured hair ~ what you should know

10 Oct 2022

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Send us a textUnderstanding Afro textured hair ~ what you should know Shirley McDonald has been a trichologist for over 30 years. She has a background...

Hair in Recovery ~ haircare after cancer treatment

03 Oct 2022

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Send us a textHair in Recovery ~ haircare after cancer treatmentLauren Gilmore started her career as a hairdresser, and after having a client diagnose...

How to create multiple streams of income and protect your future

26 Sep 2022

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Send us a textHow to create multiple streams of income and protect your future Angelica Prather is an income strategist and coach.'You are the CE...

Removing the stigma around female hair loss ~ How Alopecia areata led to becoming a wellbeing & mindfulness advocate.

19 Sep 2022

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Send us a textRemoving the stigma around female hair loss ~ How Alopecia areata led to becoming a wellbeing & mindfulness advocate.Chloe Sheehan l...

Why business education is just as important as being a great hairdresser

12 Sep 2022

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Send us a textWhy business education is just as important as being a great hairdresserAntony Whitaker has been hairdressing since 1978. He has trained...

What is electrolysis and how does it work?

05 Sep 2022

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Send us a textWhat is electrolysis and how does it work?Deborah Jones comes from a council estate background, is dyslexic and left school with no real...

How Hairdressers can better support clients with hair loss

29 Aug 2022

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Send us a textHow Hairdressers can better support clients with hair lossLouise Howard-Long set up her own salon at 24, and thought that she was an und...

Dealing with cancer and hair loss ~ My New Hair W/ Trevor Sorbie

22 Aug 2022

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Send us a textDealing with cancer and hair loss ~ My New Hair W/ Trevor SorbieTrevor Sorbie MBE joins me this week to talk about the My New Hair chari...

Alopecia Universalis ~ What it's like to lose every hair on your body

15 Aug 2022

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Send us a textWhen Candace Christina turned 42 years old, after a mild case of COVID, she began to notice bald spots one month later. She also started...

Season 3 break

18 Jul 2022

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Send us a textThanks so much for listening, sharing and supporting the show!I have really enjoyed putting this together.Please Dm me with any comments...

Hair transplants and scalp micropigmentation ~ how they can be used together

11 Jul 2022

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Send us a textHair transplants and scalp micropigmentation ~ how they can be used together Caitlin James has a background as a beauty therapist. She e...

Buying a wig made simple

04 Jul 2022

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Send us a textBuying a wig made simple Jane Kelly has been hairdressing for 44 years. She began her training in a salon with a wig shop, and through t...

Life after chemotherapy ~ When and how is it safe to colour my hair?

27 Jun 2022

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Send us a textLife after chemotherapy ~ When and how is it safe to colour my hair? Raoul Perfitt shares his knowledge and expertise on what cancer tre...

SMP ~ When a career change leads you to enhance people's lives

20 Jun 2022

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Send us a textSMP ~ When a career change leads you to enhance people's lives Will Quaye began doing scalp micropigmentation in 2019, and has comp...

Dermatology ~ looking after your hair and scalp

13 Jun 2022

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Send us a textDermatology ~ looking after your hair and scalp Dr Jen Haley began studying medicine with the aim of becoming a paediatrician, but when ...

Pilomatrixoma ~ why you should get that lump on your scalp checked!

06 Jun 2022

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Send us a textPilomatrixoma ~ why you should get that lump on your scalp checked! Sarah Brooks shares her experience of being told she had skin cancer...

Why hairdressers make great Trichologists

30 May 2022

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Send us a textWhy hairdressers make great Trichologists Wil Fleeson has been a hairdresser for three decades, and is now on the board of directors for...

When the battle with alopecia becomes too much ~ Dealing with suicide

23 May 2022

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Send us a textWhen the battle with alopecia becomes too much ~ Dealing with suicide After a 12 year battle with alopecia, and a stressful job in the N...

An insight into a career as a Hair model

16 May 2022

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Send us a textAn insight into a career as a Hair modelKate Palmer is an international hair model, working with brands such as Wella and L'oreal, ...

How hair loss can affect your body image

09 May 2022

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Send us a textHow hair loss can affect your body image This episode explores how body image can be affected by changes in your hair, and why it's...

Telogen Effluvium ~ Why you shouldn't blame yourself for hair loss.

02 May 2022

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Send us a textTelogen Effluvium ~ Why you shouldn't blame yourself for hair loss.  Bente Jakobsen has had a series of devastating events in the ...

Scalp problems ~ How to recognise and treat them

25 Apr 2022

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Send us a textScalp problems ~ How to recognise and treat them Scalp problems can have just as much of an impact on a person's life as hair loss,...

The best path to a career in wigs, hair & makeup for TV and film

18 Apr 2022

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Send us a textThe best path to a career in wigs, hair & makeup for TV and film Waqqas Sheikh is a hair & makeup  artist & wigmaker for TV...

PTSD induced hair loss ~ The road to recovery

11 Apr 2022

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Send us a textPTSD induced hair loss ~ The road to recoveryJulie Wilcox-Jones had just moved to South Africa when her house burnt down in a fire storm...

Losing hair after cancer treatment ~ finding your 'new normal'.

04 Apr 2022

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Send us a textLosing hair after cancer treatment ~ finding your 'new normal'.Ania Kasprzak shares her story of her ten month long fight with...

How confidently embracing your grey hair could propel you into a life of authenticity and success.

28 Mar 2022

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Send us a textHow confidently embracing your grey hair could propel you into a life of authenticity and success. Roxanne Gould describes herself as a ...

Alopecia Areata ~ How reducing stress is important in combating hair loss

21 Mar 2022

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Send us a textAlopecia Areata ~ How reducing stress is important in combating hair loss 'Permission to do nothing'Denise Ferguson specialise...

Everything you ever need to know about medical hair loss management

14 Mar 2022

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Send us a textEverything you ever need to know about medical hair loss management Delving deep into all aspects of hairloss.I am joined this week by ...

CELEBRATING YOUR CURLS ~ How to embrace your natural hair and love yourself W/ Star Monroe

07 Mar 2022

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Send us a textCELEBRATING YOUR CURLS This episode is all about a journey of self acceptance and embracing your natural self.Star Monroe, a High Perfor...

ARE YOUR PRODUCTS HARMFUL TO YOUR HEALTH? ~ W/ Ryan Margolin

28 Feb 2022

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Send us a textARE YOUR PRODUCTS HARMFUL TO YOUR HEALTH? Ryan Margolin, CEO of Professional Hair Labs talks about the potential health risks of cosmeti...

SEASON TWO BREAK

14 Feb 2022

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Send us a textSeason Two is overThanks so much for listening, sharing and supporting the show!Please Dm me with any comments, questions or suggestions...

DHT & ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA ~ W/ Adeeba Aqeel

07 Feb 2022

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Send us a textDHT & ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA  Adeeba Aqeel loves helping people, she is a self care and personal development blogger, and also work...

COMING TO TERMS WITH HAIR LOSS ~ Helping people with Hypnotherapy W/ Ali Hollands

31 Jan 2022

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Send us a textCOMING TO TERMS WITH HAIR LOSS This episode has two different foci:Firstly, I talk to Ali Hollands on how therapies such as solution bas...

ARE YOUR HAIR EXTENSIONS CAUSING ALOPECIA? ~ Finding the best method W/ Patricia Nowakowski

24 Jan 2022

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Send us a textARE YOUR HAIR EXTENSIONS CAUSING ALOPECIA?  Patricia Nowakowski is a salon owner who has experienced hair loss for herself, and after n...

TRICHOTILLOMANIA ~ Acceptance of you W/ Arin Halicki

17 Jan 2022

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Send us a textTRICHOTILLOMANIA Arin Halicki, a transformational life coach, describes her childhood as a 'chaotic'  environment which she f...

GOAL SETTING FOR 2022 ~ W/ Jessica Crane

10 Jan 2022

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Send us a textGOAL SETTING FOR 2022 What better way to start the year but to set clear, measurable goals that you know you can achieve!Jessica Crane, ...

THE NEW 'C' WORD ~ Covid and hair loss W/ Vera Gedalia

03 Jan 2022

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Send us a textTHE NEW 'C' WORDVera Gedalia is from Washington, and shares her story of Covid 19 and the impact that has had on her health. A...

LOSING YOUR SPARKLE ~ Boosting Hair Health in Menopause W/ Alison Bladh

20 Dec 2021

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Send us a textLOSING YOUR SPARKLE Alison Bladh is a registered nutritional therapist who specialises in female health. We discuss how perimenopause, m...