The Captivate Standard

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 [email protected] 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.

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 [email protected] 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.

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 [email protected] 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 Eshleman04:00 — Srisha’s Education & Background in Medicine and Aesthetics06:50 — Srisha’s Injectable Expertise & Treatment Style11:30 — Srisha’s Goals at Captivate Wellness18:08 — Understanding PRP and PRF Treatments21:24 — Goals & Expectations with PRP/PRF22:40 — Combining PRP/PRF with Laser & Microneedling26:05 — How Lifestyle Habits Impact PRF Results38:00 — Vampire Facial Explained (PRP/PRF + Microneedling)39:00 — Srisha’s Openings & Availability

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 [email protected] 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 Injectables8:52 Preventative Measures for Aging14:53 Understanding Injectables: Botox vs. Fillers21:00 Who is a Good Candidate for Injectables?26:46 Ethics in Aesthetic Treatments29:52 Celebrity Trends in Aesthetics36:49 Longevity of Aesthetic Treatments39:53 Debunking Myths About Injectables48:54 Understanding Treatment Costs56:34 Booking Consultations for Aesthetic Treatments

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 [email protected] 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 Journey9:02 Establishing a Skincare Routine15:09 The Basics of Cleansing21:18 Back to Basics: Simplifying Skincare Routines26:44 Understanding Retinol: The Key to Youthful Skin33:01 Understanding Sunscreens: Chemical vs. Mineral41:22 Exploring Skincare Services at Captivate48:01 Innovative Treatments: Silfirm X and Beyond54:48 Exploring Laser Treatments and Technologies58:54 Skincare Products and Lines at Captivate01:00:32 Personal Skincare Routine and Recommendations

Welcome to the Captivate Standard, hosted by Ireland Walker!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.New episodes out on Fridays!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 proactive, preventative health care with traditional medical treatments, Captivate offers IV hydration, Ketamine therapy, and advanced aesthetic services such as skincare, Botox, and fillers. With a focus on healing from the inside out, Captivate provides a full-service wellness experience designed to enhance the mind, body, and spirit.Find The Captivate Standard on social media:Instagram: @thecaptivatestandardSubstack: https://substack.com/@thecaptivatestandard?Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecaptivatestandardFollow Captivate Wellness and its members @[email protected]@[email protected]@captivate.rebeccaIf your interested in being featured on The Captivate Standard email [email protected]#Captivate #CaptivateWellness #Healthandwellness #aesthetics #Skaneateles #Dewitt

Welcome back to The Captivate Standard!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 into the growing popularity of vitamin shots as a quick and effective way to boost health.About Caitie Wojdyla: Caitlin Wojdyla is the Co-Founder and CEO of Captivate IV Wellness and Beauty Bar. She is a Registered Nurse experienced in Neuromodulation, Cardiac, Critical Care, Cardiac Surgery, and IV Therapy. Wojdyla is a graduate of The University of Rochester School of Nursing and LeMoyne College and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology. Her 13 years in the healthcare field, the merited medical knowledge of her partners, and their intuitive pursuit of these cutting-edge offerings, yielded Captivate.About Rylie Lang: With almost 5 years of experience in the healthcare industry, Rylie has honed his skills in weight loss treatments, IV therapy and patient education. Rylie’s experience in working in oncology at UHS hospitals in Binghamton has allowed him to become an advocate for personal care, ensuring that each patient feels heard and valued throughout their treatment process.This episode is # 2 of the Service Series, where host Ireland Walker sits down with experts to spotlight one of Captivate IV Wellness and Beauty Bar’s signature offerings and explore how Captivate continues to set the standard in wellness and beauty. Whether you’re new to Captivate or already part of the community, this series offers a deeper look into our services and the expertise behind them.If you or someone you know is interested in being featured on the podcast send an email to [email protected] 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.

Welcome back to The Captivate Standard!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 of support systems in achieving health goals. Following Dr. Reeves, RN, Karen Lorenc and LPN, Rylie Lang, two nurses at Captivate Wellness, share their experience working with patients on the program. They share insights on patient care, the importance of emotional connections, and the role of nutrition in achieving weight loss goals. The conversation also addresses common misconceptions about GLP-1 medications and the future of research in this area, and the importance of accountability and support in the journey.If you or someone you know is interested in being featured on the podcast send an email to [email protected] Captivate we don’t follow the standard... We are the standard.See you Friday!This episode kicks off The Captivate Standard Service Series, where host Ireland Walker sits down with experts to spotlight one of Captivate IV Wellness and Beauty Bar’s signature offerings and explore how Captivate continues to set the standard in wellness and beauty. Whether you’re new to Captivate or already part of the community, this series offers a deeper look into our services and the expertise behind them.About Rebecca Reeves: Dr. Rebecca Reeves, a Central New York native, earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from Virginia Tech in 2004 and completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in 2012. Dr. Reeves works in a local OR as an anesthesiologist. With over a decade of clinical experience and extensive work using Ketamine since 2009, she serves as the medical director and co-founder of Captivate IV Wellness and Beauty Bar, ensuring safe, high-quality medical care.About Karen Lorenc: Karen’s nursing career began at Upstate Medical University on the hematology/oncology adult med-surg floor after graduating from Cayuga Community College in 2017. In 2020, she left to become a travel nurse and eventually relocated back to CNY. Karen’s experience includes acute care, outpatient, and triage settings.About Rylie Lang: With almost five years of experience in the healthcare industry, Rylie has honed his skills in weight loss treatments, IV therapy and patient education. Rylie’s experience in working in oncology at UHS hospitals in Binghamton has allowed him to become an advocate for personal care, ensuring that each patient feels heard and valued throughout their treatment process.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.

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 the team’s commitment to staying current with healthcare trends. Together, they explore the integration of mental health services, the importance of community engagement, and their future aspirations for Captivate. If you or someone you know is interested in being featured on the podcast, send an email to [email protected]. 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.