Welcome to The Clear Skin Chronicles
Join Registered Holistic Nutritionists and Acne Experts, Katie Stewart and Cris Brown, as they uncover the root causes of acne and share how to achieve clear, healthy skin from the inside out.
This isn’t about quick fixes or surface-level solutions. Each episode dives into the fascinating connections between your gut, detox organs, hormones, and skin health. Katie and Cris break it all down with actionable tips to support your body’s natural acne-clearing systems.
You’ll also hear inspiring real-life stories from acne clients who’ve transformed their skin, along with expert advice from guest specialists in skincare, holistic health, and emotional well-being.
They’ll cover self-care practices, stress management, and mindset shifts to help you glow from the inside out. Plus, they’ll dish on nourishing skincare, debunk myths, and share their go-to clean beauty products.
Tune in to The Clear Skin Chronicles for expert guidance, relatable stories, and the motivation to start your journey to glowing confidence today!
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📱 Instagram: @katiestewartwellness
Welcome to The Clear Skin Chronicles
Join Registered Holistic Nutritionists and Acne Experts, Katie Stewart and Cris Brown, as they uncover the root causes of acne and share how to achieve clear, healthy skin from the inside out.
This isn’t about quick fixes or surface-level solutions. Each episode dives into the fascinating connections between your gut, detox organs, hormones, and skin health. Katie and Cris break it all down with actionable tips to support your body’s natural acne-clearing systems.
You’ll also hear inspiring real-life stories from acne clients who’ve transformed their skin, along with expert advice from guest specialists in skincare, holistic health, and emotional well-being.
They’ll cover self-care practices, stress management, and mindset shifts to help you glow from the inside out. Plus, they’ll dish on nourishing skincare, debunk myths, and share their go-to clean beauty products.
Tune in to The Clear Skin Chronicles for expert guidance, relatable stories, and the motivation to start your journey to glowing confidence today!
💻 Website: katiestewartwellness.com
📱 Instagram: @katiestewartwellness
What if the key to transforming your skin wasn’t in a product—but in your mindset, your gut, and your beliefs?
In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie and Cris sit down with Jaidyn, a young woman who went from battling deep acne and self-doubt to glowing with confidence and clarity—inside and out. She opens up about the emotional toll of chronic skin issues, what finally shifted her healing journey, and how working with Cris and Katie helped her find real answers through a holistic, root-cause approach.
If you’ve ever felt stuck, frustrated, or like you’ve tried everything for your skin, this episode will show you what’s truly possible when you heal from the inside out.
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Struggling with acne or unexplained skin issues? In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie and Cris explore how Hair Trace Mineral Analysis (HTMA) can uncover hidden imbalances sabotaging your skin health. Learn how long-term mineral and stress patterns revealed through HTMA go far beyond what blood tests can show—and why this matters for chronic skin conditions like acne.
Katie and Cris break down how HTMA works, how it compares to traditional testing, and why proper interpretation by a trained practitioner is essential. They also dive into connected issues like gut health, food intolerances, and mold exposure that often play a role in persistent skin concerns.
If you've tried everything and still haven’t solved your skin struggles, this episode might reveal the missing piece you’ve been looking for.
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Struggling with emotional eating?
In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie and Cris are joined by Amber Romaniuk, an emotional eating and hormone expert, to dive into the complexities of emotional eating, binge eating, and food addiction. She discusses the psychological and physiological roots of these behaviors and how they impact one's health.
Amber breaks down the key differences between emotional eating, binge eating, and food addiction, exploring how these coping mechanisms are triggered by emotional struggles. She discusses the roles of hormones like cortisol and progesterone, explaining how they contribute to a cycle of emotional eating and imbalances.
This episode is for anyone looking to overcome emotional eating and take the first steps toward a healthier, balanced relationship with food.
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About The Guest:
Amber Ro-man-yuk is an Emotional Eating, Digestive and Hormone Expert, with 11 years experience helping high achieving women create a level of body confidence, intuition and optimal health through powerful mindset healing, self-care and overcoming self-sabotage with food. She does this through addressing the key negative thoughts, patterns and limiting beliefs that keep women stuck in the same behaviors for years and decades that they haven’t been able to break. Her podcast “The No Sugarcoating Podcast” has 2+ million downloads, over 500 episodes and is listened to in over 88 countries.
Amber overcame her own emotional eating after gaining and losing more than 1000 lbs and spending over $50,000 on binge foods and spending 5 years balancing her hormones, digestion and helps women achieve the biggest healing miracles of Body Freedom™.
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Youtube: @amberromaniuk
Instagram: @amberromaniuk
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Struggling to feed your family healthy meals amidst a busy schedule?
You're not alone. In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie and Cris share their expert tips for meal planning and stocking a pantry that supports healthy eating for diverse family needs.
They dive into how to keep your fridge and pantry stocked with essentials, offering practical strategies for gluten-free and dairy-free diets, managing picky eaters, and meal prepping. Plus, discover how Katie and Cris tackle the challenge of staying flexible with their approach to nutrition—especially when time and motivation are running low.
If you’re looking for actionable meal planning strategies that work for busy families, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for easy, nutritious meal ideas that will transform how you approach healthy eating, no matter the chaos at home.
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Ever wonder how sugar and refined oils are secretly sabotaging your skin?
In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie and Cris uncover the hidden impacts of sugar and refined oils on your skin and overall health. They dive into the science behind how these common ingredients can damage your complexion and provide actionable tips on how to reduce their effects.
Katie and Cris break down the harmful effects of refined sugars and oils, and offer advice and simple strategies to help you achieve healthier, clearer skin.
If you’re struggling with persistent skin issues, this episode is a must-listen as it gives you the tools and knowledge to make better choices for your skin’s health.
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Join Katie Stewart’s Skin Pro Masterclass on July 21 and discover the proven protocols she uses to help clients achieve clear, glowing skin—naturally. Whether you're a skincare pro or just getting started, this masterclass will give you the tools to deliver real results and stand out in your field!
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What if your favorite comfort foods were quietly triggering your breakouts?
In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie and Cris dive into the sneaky connection between gluten, dairy, and your skin. They're breaking down how these everyday foods can stir up inflammation, throw your hormones off balance, and wreak havoc on your gut—aka the recipe for acne flare-ups.
They make the science super easy to understand and share realistic, judgment-free tips for cutting out gluten and dairy without feeling totally overwhelmed. Plus, they walk you through how to reintroduce these foods and spot reactions like a skin-savvy detective—along with tasty swaps that’ll leave both your face and taste buds happy.
If you're ready to get to the root of your breakouts and finally feel confident in your skin, this episode is calling your name!
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Trying everything for your skin but still breaking out? It might be time to clear your skin from the inside out—starting with your lymphatic system.
In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie and Cris sit down with Alexandra Fox, founder of Inner Beauty Shop, to uncover the often-overlooked connection between lymphatic health and clear skin. From the ancient roots of Gua Sha to the modern benefits of lymphatic drainage, Alexandra breaks down how these powerful, holistic practices can improve circulation, support detoxification, and help treat stubborn acne from the inside out
If you're tired of surface-level solutions and ready to explore what your skin really needs—this episode is for you.
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Meet Alexandra Fox:
Alexandra Fox is the Founder of Inner Beauty Shop, dedicated to making self-care practical, educational, and an intuitive part of daily life. As a passionate Holistic Aesthetician, she blends traditional wellness practices like TCM and Ayurveda with modern research. Her mission is to empower others through shared knowledge, helping them build lasting self-care habits and feel their best.
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Ever wondered how your skin’s breakouts might reveal deeper health imbalances?
In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie and Cris explore the ancient art of face mapping, a practice rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine, that connects specific areas of the face to internal organs and systems. goes beyond skincare routines to identify potential issues like hormonal imbalances, digestive health, and emotional well-being.
They share powerful insights into how your lifestyle, diet, and stress levels can impact your skin's health. This episode is a must-listen if you want to take a holistic approach to clear, healthy skin and overall wellness.
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Resources:
Blog: Acne Face Mapping (What Your Breakouts Mean)
Blog: Why Your Poop Causes Acne
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Summer can get hectic, with travel, skincare, and daily life all demanding your attention. But don’t worry — we’ve got you covered!
In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie and Cris share practical travel tips to help you stay radiant, healthy, and balanced all summer long. Whether you're heading to a backyard barbecue or an international getaway, discover how smart preparation and mindful routines can keep your skin glowing and wellness on track — even on the go.
Get ready for real-life advice on managing skincare, nutrition, and daily commitments without sacrificing self-care. Ready to stay radiant on the road? Let’s dive in!
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Activated Charcoal CAD: Bioclinic Naturals Activated Charcoal
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Skincare can be overwhelming with countless products, myths, and conflicting advice. But don’t worry — we’re here to debunk the truth behind non-toxic skincare for acne and aging, and how hormonal changes impact your skin health!
In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie and Cris sit down with Danielle Gronich and Kayleigh Christina, the founders of CLEARSTEM Skin Care. They share the story behind their innovative skincare brand, which combines acne-fighting and anti-aging benefits using non-toxic, pore-friendly ingredients.
Get ready for practical tips on avoiding harmful ingredients and discovering safer alternatives that won’t accelerate aging. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to take control of their skincare journey and achieve vibrant, clear skin.
Ready to learn more? Let’s dive in!
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About the Guests:
Danielle Gronich and Kayleigh Christina are the leading acne experts and co-founders of CLEARSTEM, the first clean and clinically effective skincare wellness system formulated with zero pore-clogging ingredients, ever. Danielle, a Licensed Clinical Esthetician known as The Acne Guru®, and Kayleigh, an Integrative Health Practitioner & Nutritionist, each struggled extensively with debilitating acne that impacted their confidence, relationships, and quality of life. Driven by personal experience, they combined their expertise in 2017 to create acne-safe topicals, internal nutrition supplements, and personalized services like the Pore Clogging Ingredients Checker and Acne Functional Lab Test, empowering others to achieve and maintain clear skin for life—Because Clear Skin Changes Everything®.
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Looking for a fresh approach? Discover how functional medicine finds your hidden health issues.
In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Reed Davis joins Katie and Cris as he breaks down why functional lab testing is the secret sauce to finding what traditional medicine often misses. From saliva to stool tests, discover how digging deeper into your body’s hidden imbalances can unlock real wellness — because guessing just isn’t good enough!
Tune in now and take the guesswork out of your health journey!
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About The Guest:
Meet Reed Davis, Founder of FDN. Reed Davis is a Board-Certified Doctor of Functional Nutrition and Holistic Health Practitioner, serving on the board of the American Association of Natural Wellness Practitioners. As the founder of the Functional Diagnostic Nutrition® (FDN) Certification Course, he has trained over 5,000 practitioners across 50 countries. A renowned expert in functional lab testing, Reed has guided thousands toward drug-free solutions for chronic health challenges. His acclaimed FDN Methodology is built on years of experience as a Health Director and Case Manager, where he reviewed countless lab tests and developed effective strategies for improving health.
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Tired of confusing acne myths and quick fixes that just don’t work? In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Cris and Katie break down the truth behind common skin care misconceptions. Discover why those viral “magic” solutions often miss the real problem—like hormones and gut health—and learn how to focus on what really matters for lasting clear skin. If you’re ready to ditch the gimmicks and get real about your skin, this episode is for you!
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Discover how oxygen therapy can transform your skin, boost your brainpower, and speed up recovery—all in one breath. In this fun episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, we dive into hyperbaric oxygen therapy with Dr. Mayur Patel, the mind behind OxyHealth. From hospital rooms to home wellness routines, find out how HBOT is going mainstream—helping with everything from inflammation and mental clarity to skincare and sports recovery.
Whether you're chasing glowing skin or LeBron-level recovery, this episode is your oxygen-fueled guide to the future of health.
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About The Guest:
Today, we’re diving into the world of hyperbaric therapy with none other than Dr. Mayur Patel, CEO of OxyHealth LLC—the global leader in hyperbaric solutions. Continuing the legacy of his father, Samir Patel, Dr. Patel is on a mission to push the boundaries of wellness and make hyperbaric therapy more accessible than ever.
With a Doctorate in Pharmacy and a Bachelor's in Health Sciences, he brings a unique blend of medical expertise and business acumen to the table. Before stepping into his leadership role, Dr. Patel honed his skills in the healthcare space, giving him a deep understanding of both the science and the impact of hyperbaric therapy on overall health.
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Follow OxyHealth on Instagram | @oxyhealth
Check OxyHealth out here | https://www.oxyhealth.com/affiliate/katiestewart/
Eden’s Miracle | Part 1 & Part 2
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Want clear skin without relying on harsh treatments? In this inspiring episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Fayth shares how she healed her acne from the inside out using holistic health practices. From gut healing to balancing hormones and boosting energy, Fayth’s journey is proof that clear skin starts within.
Tune in for real talk on mindset, lifestyle shifts, and how functional testing helped her rewrite her health story—with a glowing complexion to match!
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Discover how sex and connection impact your relationships—especially when shame, body image, or parenthood get in the way.
In this juicy episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie and Cris get real with celeb sex therapist Vanessa Marin. From navigating mismatched libidos to getting intimate when you're breaking out (yep, acne and all), nothing’s off-limits. They bust taboos, tackle shame, and share laugh-out-loud moments along the way. It’s the kind of honest, feel-good convo that’ll leave you feeling seen, empowered, and ready to turn up the connection in your love life.
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About The Guest:
Vanessa Marin is a sex therapist and instant New York Times Best Selling author of Sex Talks: The Five Conversations That Will Transform Your Love Life, co-written with her husband and partner-in-crime, Xander Marin.
Vanessa is here to help you kick shame out of the bedroom so you can start feeling the connection, pleasure, and joy you deserve! Vanessa has been featured thousands of times in major publications like O, The Oprah Magazine, Harper’s Bazaar, Vogue, and Goop, and has written for The New York Times, Allure, and Lifehacker.
You may have also seen her and Xander over on Instagram @vanessaandxander or on their #1 sexuality podcast, Pillow Talks where they’re sharing totally do-able sex tips, practical relationship advice, hilarious and honest stories of what really goes on behind closed bedroom doors.
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Ever wonder what it really takes to build a wellness brand from scratch? In this milestone episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie Stewart and Cris Brown keep it real—and fun—as they share the unfiltered story behind Katie Stewart Wellness—from humble beginnings to a thriving brand that’s helped thousands clear their skin.
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It’s raw, real, and packed with laughs, lessons, and major inspiration. If you're on your own journey—whether it’s business, skin, or self-growth—this one’s for you!
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Curious about how a tiny molecule can make a huge difference for your skin and health? In this episode of Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie and Cris chat with Dr. Nayan Patel, a leading expert on glutathione—aka the "master antioxidant."
They break down how glutathione fights acne, combats aging, and reduces oxidative stress, all while supporting your glow. Dr. Patel spills the secrets on how to boost your glutathione levels naturally, plus shares his innovative method to get it into your system more effectively.
Ready to level up your skincare game and boost your health? Tune in and discover the antioxidant that’s transforming the way we age and shine!
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About The Guest:
Today, we’re joined by Dr. Nayan Patel, a pharmacist, health consultant, and the founder of Auro Wellness. Dr. Patel has dedicated his career to helping people live healthier, longer lives by focusing on the power of antioxidants—especially glutathione, the body’s ‘master antioxidant.’
For over two decades, he’s been working closely with physicians to create custom medications and personalized nutrition plans. His expertise is trusted by everyone from celebrities to CEOs—and even physicians themselves!
Dr. Patel is also the author of The Glutathione Revolution: Fight Disease, Slow Aging & Increase Energy, a must-read book that dives into how this powerful antioxidant can transform your health and energy levels.
Follow Dr. Patel on Instagram | @aurowellness + @auroskincare
Check Out Dr. Patel’s Website | aurowellness.com +
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Is there really a diet for clear skin, or is it all just hype?
In this fun and informative episode of Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie Stewart and Cris Brown dive into the wild world of diet trends—from the Lion Diet to the Mediterranean way of eating—to see how what you eat affects your glow. They break down the pros and cons of popular diets like the alkaline diet, bean protocol, carnivore, and more, busting myths and sharing real advice along the way. Whether you're curious about protein, digestion, or the best foods to fight inflammation, this episode serves up the truth on how nutrition can seriously upgrade your skin.
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In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, Katie Stewart and Cris Brown are diving deep into all things hormonal health — especially how your thyroid could be the missing link behind breakouts, low energy, mood swings, and that “ugh” feeling you just can’t shake.
You’ll learn how your thyroid works with your adrenals, liver, gut, and even emotional state to keep your hormones (and skin!) in check. They break down the difference between common thyroid imbalances and autoimmune conditions like Hashimoto’s, plus share the must-have nutrients (zinc, selenium, iodine & more!) to support your body naturally.
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In this episode of The Clear Skin Chronicles, hosts Katie Stewart and Cris Brown are joined by Dr Sarah Daccarett to discuss a subject of vital importance to many women—hormonal health. Dr. Sarah Daccarett, a renowned hormone specialist and anti-aging expert, shares her profound insights on how women can manage hormonal shifts throughout their lives and discusses the often misunderstood and mishandled issues surrounding hormonal treatments like birth control.
Dr. Daccarett discusses the various phases women undergo, from menstruation to menopause, and how each phase impacts overall health and the importance of educating women about their hormonal health to better equip them for discussions with healthcare providers. Dr. Daccarett advocates for natural hormone replacement therapies over synthetic options, highlighting their benefits for skin health, mental well-being, and overall physical health.
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About Dr Sarah Daccarett
Dr. Sarah Daccarett is a leading hormone specialist and anti-aging expert dedicated to empowering women to take control of their health and well-being.
As the founder of Inner Balance, Dr. Daccarett has created a revolutionary solution for women seeking a convenient, effective, and personalized way to manage their hormones. Her mission is to break the silence surrounding hormonal issues and provide women with the knowledge and tools they need to thrive.
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