The Captivate Standard

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In this episode of The Captivate Standard Podcast, host Ireland Walker dives into one of the most talked-about mental health treatments right now, Ketamine Therapy. Ireland sits down with Dr. Rebecca Reeves, Captivate’s co-founder and medical director, and Kathleen Niland, NP, to break down what Ketamine Therapy entails, why it works, and how Captivate is changing the conversation around mental health in Central New York. From the science and safety behind IV ketamine to what a session actually feels like, who it’s for, and the powerful shifts pati...

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In this episode of The Captivate Standard Podcast, host Ireland Walker sits down with Srisha Eshleman, the newest PA specializing in aesthetics at Captivate Wellness. They dive into Srisha’s journey from Nashville to Central New York, her background in both medical and cosmetic settings, and her passion for treatments like PRP, PRF, and Sculptra. 

Srisha shares more about her aesthetic style, the importance of building strong patient relationships, and her goals as she steps into her new role. The conversation also touches on...

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In this episode of The Captivate Standard, host Ireland Walker sits down with experienced injector Kristyna Giancola for an honest conversation about the world of aesthetics and injectables. Kristyna shares her take on why injectables should enhance natural beauty and how her approach is all about delivering natural, yet elevated results. She also explains how preventative skincare and healthy lifestyle choices play a crucial role in aging gracefully.

Together, they unpack common myths, the true cost of treatments, and how celebrity trends have shaped today’s...

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In episode #4 of The Captivate Standard, host Ireland Walker sits down with New York State Licensed Esthetician and Certified Laser Technician, Erin Harrington, to dive into the world of advanced skincare. Erin has extensive experience working in plastic surgery and dermatology offices and has trained clinics nationwide in medical aesthetic techniques. Her background spans advanced skincare, laser technologies, and physician-grade product lines, making her a trusted expert in the field of medical aesthetics.

Erin shares her expertise on treatments like Hydrafacials, microneedling, chemical peels...

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Follow Ireland Walker as she sits down with the experts, innovators, and providers behind Captivate IV Wellness and Beauty Bar to explore the treatments, stories, and science that set Captivate apart in the world of wellness and beauty.

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The Captivate Standard is an extension of Captivate IV Wellness and Beauty Bar, a wellness center founded with the mission to create an accessible, all-inclusive destination for holistic wellness and body optimization. Combining...

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In Episode # 3 of the Captivate Standard, LPN Rylie Lang and co-founder of Captivate Wellness Caitlin Wojdyla speak with host Ireland Walker to discuss the benefits and processes of IV therapy and vitamin shots at Captivate IV Wellness and Beauty Bar. They explore the evolution of their services, the science behind IV therapy, and address common misconceptions. The conversation highlights the unique approach Captivate takes in providing personalized wellness solutions, emphasizing the importance of hydration and nutrient absorption. Lang and Wojdyla share personal experiences with IV therapy, along with insights...

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In this episode of The Captivate Standard, host Ireland Walker is first joined with Captivate Wellness' co-founder and medical director Dr. Rebecca Reeves. Dr. Reeves discusses the evolving landscape of weight loss, particularly focusing on GLP-1 medications and their impact on obesity treatment. She emphasizes the importance of her very own comprehensive approach called the SLIM Weight Loss Program, that includes lifestyle changes, mental health considerations, and the need for long-term maintenance.

The conversation also touches on cultural pressures regarding body image and the significance...

Welcome to The Captivate Standard Podcast! In this launch episode, host Ireland Walker is joined by the founders of Captivate IV Wellness and Beauty Bar to discuss the inception of the podcast as an extension of their wellness practice.

Company founders Caitlin Wojdyla, Rebecca Reeves, and Kristyna Giancola share their personal and professional backgrounds, the challenges of running a new holistic wellness start-up, the meaning behind their brand name, and their journey in redefining wellness and aesthetics.

Ireland highlights lessons learned in entrepreneurship, the services offered at Captivate’s locations, and th...