Episode #7: The Truth About Ketamine Therapy with Dr. Reeves & NP Kathleen Niland

Episode #8: Inside Longevity: NAD+, Methylene Blue & Next-Level Wellness

Welcome back to The Captivate Standard Podcast! Episode #8 of The Captivate Standard explores the science behind living longer and the concept of longevity. Ireland sits down with Dr. Rebecca Reeves, Captivate’s co-founder and medical director, and Captivate’s CEO Caitie Wojdyla, RN, to break down Captivate’s Longevity Program and the powerful therapies behind it. From NAD+ injections and methylene blue therapy to the mPulse Smart Infrared Sauna, they discuss how these treatments support cellular energy, mitochondrial health, detoxification, and overall vitality. This episode dives into why proactive wellness matters, what these therapies actually do in the body, and how patients are using them to boost energy, sharpen mental clarity, and support long-term health. If you or someone you know is interested in being featured on the podcast, send an email to ireland@captivatewellness.com [ireland@captivatewellness.com]. At Captivate, we don’t follow the standard... We are the standard. See you Friday! Disclaimer: The information discussed in this podcast is for general educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific medical advice for any individual. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for personalized medical guidance.

Episode #7: The Truth About Ketamine Therapy with Dr. Reeves & NP Kathleen Niland

Welcome back to The Captivate Standard! 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 patients are experiencing, this episode shares everything you need to know. If you or someone you know is interested in being featured on the podcast, send an email to ireland@captivatewellness.com [ireland@captivatewellness.com]. At Captivate, we don’t follow the standard... We are the standard. See you Friday! Disclaimer: The information discussed in this podcast is for general educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific medical advice for any individual. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for personalized medical guidance.

Episode #6: Get to Know Srisha Eshleman: Captivate’s Newest PA Talks PRP, PRF & Aesthetics

Welcome back to The Captivate Standard! 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 work–life balance, her personal interests, and what she likes to do in her down time. If you or someone you know is interested in being featured on the podcast, send an email to ireland@captivatewellness.com [ireland@captivatewellness.com]. At Captivate, we don’t follow the standard... We are the standard. See you Friday! Disclaimer: The information discussed in this podcast is for general educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific medical advice for any individual. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for personalized medical guidance. 00:00 — Get to Know Srisha Eshleman 04:00 — Srisha’s Education & Background in Medicine and Aesthetics 06:50 — Srisha’s Injectable Expertise & Treatment Style 11:30 — Srisha’s Goals at Captivate Wellness 18:08 — Understanding PRP and PRF Treatments 21:24 — Goals & Expectations with PRP/PRF 22:40 — Combining PRP/PRF with Laser & Microneedling 26:05 — How Lifestyle Habits Impact PRF Results 38:00 — Vampire Facial Explained (PRP/PRF + Microneedling) 39:00 — Srisha’s Openings & Availability

Episode #5: Beyond the Needle: Deep Dive on Botox and Filler with Injector Kristyna Giancola

Welcome back to The Captivate Standard! 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 aesthetic standards. Kristyna emphasizes the importance of education, open communication, and choosing qualified injectors who use quality products and do so safely. If you or someone you know is interested in being featured on the podcast, send an email to ireland@captivatewellness.com [ireland@captivatewellness.com]. At Captivate, we don’t follow the standard... We are the standard. See you Friday! Disclaimer: The information discussed in this podcast is for general educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific medical advice for any individual. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for personalized medical guidance. About Kristyna Giancola:  Kristyna Giancola, RPA-C, MPAS, is Co-Founder and President of Captivate IV Wellness and Beauty Bar and a nationally certified Physician Assistant – licensed and registered in NY. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Stevenson University, followed by two years of medical research at John Hopkins. Her training as a PA began at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY – where she has since centered her professional and personal life. 0:00 Introduction to Aesthetics and Injectables 8:52 Preventative Measures for Aging 14:53 Understanding Injectables: Botox vs. Fillers 21:00 Who is a Good Candidate for Injectables? 26:46 Ethics in Aesthetic Treatments 29:52 Celebrity Trends in Aesthetics 36:49 Longevity of Aesthetic Treatments 39:53 Debunking Myths About Injectables 48:54 Understanding Treatment Costs 56:34 Booking Consultations for Aesthetic Treatments

Episode #4: Understanding Your Skin: A Comprehensive Guide With Esthetician Erin Harrington

Welcome back to The Captivate Standard! 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, and laser services, while explaining how medical-grade products and preventative care play a vital role in long-term skin health. The conversation covers common skincare mistakes, the importance of cleansing, antioxidants like Resveratrol, and the benefits of key ingredients such as vitamin C, retinol, and sunscreen. Erin also highlights the connection between lifestyle choices like alcohol, smoking, and stress and overall skin wellness.  If you or someone you know is interested in being featured on the podcast send an email to ireland@captivatewellness.com [ireland@captivatewellness.com]. At Captivate we don’t follow the standard... We are the standard. See you Friday! Disclaimer: The information discussed in this podcast is for general educational purposes only and is not intended to be specific medical advice for any individual. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for personalized medical guidance. 0:00 Introduction to Skincare Journey 9:02 Establishing a Skincare Routine 15:09 The Basics of Cleansing 21:18 Back to Basics: Simplifying Skincare Routines 26:44 Understanding Retinol: The Key to Youthful Skin 33:01 Understanding Sunscreens: Chemical vs. Mineral 41:22 Exploring Skincare Services at Captivate 48:01 Innovative Treatments: Silfirm X and Beyond 54:48 Exploring Laser Treatments and Technologies 58:54 Skincare Products and Lines at Captivate 01:00:32 Personal Skincare Routine and Recommendations