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It’s About the Skin… But Not About the Skin: The Integrative Esthetician with Cindy Tusa

In this deeply grounding episode of Beauty Talk Confessions, Kati sits down with Cindy Tusa — former NICU nurse and founder of The White Magnolia Advanced Skincare Institute and The Integrative Esthetician.With nearly 20 years in critical-care nursing before transitioning into aesthetics, Cindy brings a perspective rarely taught in this industry — one rooted in emotional intelligence, critical thinking, nervous system awareness, and truly seeing the human behind the skin.This conversation goes far beyond protocols and product knowledge. Together, Kati and Cindy explore wound responses, subconscious programming, fear in new estheticians, and why so many providers feel insecure or overwhelmed — not because they’re incapable, but because they were never taught how to think, regulate, and connect on a deeper level.This episode is validating, expansive, and full of “oh my gosh… YES” moments. In This Episode, We Cover: • Cindy’s transition from NICU nursing to owning a skincare institute • What critical thinking actually looks like in the treatment room • The parallels between patient care and client care • Why fear, insecurity, and imposter syndrome are so common in new estheticians • How checklist-only education fails both providers and clients • Viewing each client as an individual — not a protocol • What “It’s about the skin, but it’s not about the skin” really means • How subconscious wound expressions show up as client behavior (and why it’s rarely personal) • Creating a treatment room that functions as a sanctuary, not just a service space • Why hands-on learning (the guinea pig program) is non-negotiable • How The Integrative Esthetician helps estheticians feel safer, think deeper, and show up more confidently Connect with CindyThe White Magnolia Advanced Skincare Institute Instagram: @thewhitemagnolia_asci Website: (https://whitemagnoliaskininstitute.com) https://whitemagnoliaskininstitute.com (https://whitemagnoliaskininstitute.comT) The Integrative Esthetician https://theintegrativeesthetician.thi... Connect with Kati & Beauty Talk Confessions Podcast Page: https://www.flagstaff-skincare.com/be... Instagram & TikTok: @beautytalkconfessions @PricklyBare Post-Wax Skincare for Sensitive, Irritated Skin PricklyBare is a post-wax skincare line designed for inflamed, reactive, and sensitive skin — especially those intimate areas we ask a LOT from.Think: calming support, barrier care, and esthetician-built formulas that actually respect your skin.Follow Along: • Instagram & TikTok: @pricklybare • Website: pricklybare.com Join the journey to get launch updates and be first to know when products drop.Love This Episode? If this conversation gave you a new way to think about client care: • Screenshot the episode and tag @beautytalkconfessions and Cindy • Leave a quick rating or review — it helps this podcast reach estheticians and beauty pros who need these conversations   See omnystudio.com/listener (https://omnystudio.com/listener) for privacy information.