Barefaced Chat
I'm Kelly Saynor, aesthetics nurse and founder of The Perfect Peel® and Glutaceuticals. Barefaced Chat is my no-fluff podcast exploring beauty, skin, ageing, and identity with real people and experts alike. From hormones to hype, we uncover what’s really going on beneath the surface, honest, unfiltered, and always human.
I'm Kelly Saynor, aesthetics nurse and founder of The Perfect Peel® and Glutaceuticals. Barefaced Chat is my no-fluff podcast exploring beauty, skin, ageing, and identity with real people and experts alike. From hormones to hype, we uncover what’s really going on beneath the surface, honest, unfiltered, and always human.
Episodes

Wednesday May 13, 2026
Ep 30: Understanding Your Skin — Dr Nicholas Craven on Dermatology, Moles & Sun Damage
Wednesday May 13, 2026
Wednesday May 13, 2026
In this episode of Barefaced Chat, we sit down with Dr Nicholas Craven for an insightful conversation all about dermatology, skin health, and what we should really be paying attention to when it comes to our skin.
We explore everything from moles and sun spots to ageing, prevention, and the signs people often overlook. Dr Craven explains what dermatology actually involves, what to look out for on your own skin, and why awareness and early attention can make such a difference.
This episode is an approachable and informative conversation designed to help people better understand their skin — without fear, confusion, or overwhelm.
💬 In this episode we discuss:
• What dermatology actually is• Moles and skin changes• Sun spots and age spots• What to look for on your own skin• Prevention, awareness and skin health• The importance of checking your skin regularly
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Wednesday May 06, 2026
Ep 29: Building a Business Young — Ava on Aesthetics & The Future of the Industry
Wednesday May 06, 2026
Wednesday May 06, 2026
In this episode of Barefaced Chat, we sit down with Ava to explore what it really means to build a business at a young age — and how that journey shapes your identity along the way.
Ava shares her experience navigating the world of medical aesthetics, from laser treatments to the realities of working within a fast-evolving industry. We talk about the challenges of growing a business while still discovering who you are, and how personal identity and professional ambition often become intertwined.
The conversation also dives into the wider industry — including awareness, regulation, and where medical aesthetics is heading in the future.
This is a conversation about ambition, responsibility, and finding your place in an industry that’s still defining itself.

Wednesday Apr 22, 2026
Ep 28: Being a Leader, a Mother & Balancing It All — Louise on Business & Life
Wednesday Apr 22, 2026
Wednesday Apr 22, 2026
In this episode of Barefaced Chat, we sit down with Louise for an honest and thoughtful conversation around leadership, motherhood, and what it really means to navigate both.
Louise shares her journey in business and how her approach to leadership has evolved alongside her life as a mother. We explore the realities behind the scenes — the responsibilities, the emotional weight, and the constant balancing act that comes with trying to show up fully in every area of life.
We also touch on her experience as a parent, raising a child who requires additional support, and how this has shaped her perspective, resilience, and understanding of what truly matters.
This is a conversation about being a holistic businesswoman, embracing complexity, and redefining what success looks like — both professionally and personally.
New episodes of Barefaced Chat with Kelly Saynor released weekly.

Wednesday Apr 15, 2026
Ep 27: Confidence, Career & ‘Tweakments’ — Kerice on Earning It & Owning It
Wednesday Apr 15, 2026
Wednesday Apr 15, 2026
In this episode of Barefaced Chat, we sit down with Kerice to talk about confidence, career, and the journey of truly earning your place.
Kerice shares her early life experiences and how they shaped her identity, alongside the realities of building confidence over time — not being given it, but growing into it.
We also explore the choices we make along the way, from career paths to personal decisions, including the aesthetic ‘tweakments’ that keep her coming back to clinic — and what they really mean beyond the surface.
This is a conversation about self-development, identity, and owning your journey, whatever path you take.
New episodes of Barefaced Chat with Kelly Saynor released weekly.

Wednesday Apr 08, 2026
Ep 26: Trauma, Intuition & Self-Worth — Laura on Healing & Transformation
Wednesday Apr 08, 2026
Wednesday Apr 08, 2026
In this episode of Barefaced Chat, we sit down with Laura for a deeply honest conversation around trauma, intuition, and the journey back to self.
Laura shares her personal experience with trauma and how it shaped her understanding of identity, healing, and emotional resilience. We explore what it really means to reconnect with your intuition, trust yourself again, and begin the process of self-transformation.
This episode touches on the complexities of healing, the importance of self-awareness, and how discovering your own self-worth can change everything.
If you’ve ever felt disconnected from yourself, questioned your inner voice, or are navigating your own healing journey — this conversation is for you.
New episodes of Barefaced Chat with Kelly Saynor released weekly.

Wednesday Apr 01, 2026
Ep 25: More Than Skin — Kim on Self-Worth, Relationships & Truth
Wednesday Apr 01, 2026
Wednesday Apr 01, 2026
In this episode of Barefaced Chat, we sit down with Kim for a raw and honest conversation about the journey beneath the surface.
From her personal skin journey to deeper reflections on self-worth, relationships, and identity, this episode explores what it really means to feel comfortable in your own skin — both physically and emotionally.
We talk about the pressures we carry, the stories we tell ourselves, and the truth behind how we see ourselves and others.
This is a conversation about vulnerability, growth, and reconnecting with who you truly are.
If you’ve ever questioned your worth, your relationships, or your reflection — this one will resonate deeply.
New episodes of Barefaced Chat with Kelly Saynor released weekly.

Wednesday Mar 11, 2026
Ep 24: Nourishment as Self-Love — Karle on Food, Brain Health & Modern Diets
Wednesday Mar 11, 2026
Wednesday Mar 11, 2026
In this episode of Barefaced Chat, Kelly sits down with Karle to explore the powerful relationship between food, brain health, and self-care.
Together they unpack the rise of ultra-processed foods in modern culture and how our relationship with food has shifted in ways that impact not only our physical health, but our cognitive wellbeing too.
This conversation looks beyond diet trends and quick fixes, asking a deeper question: what if nourishment was one of the most meaningful forms of self-love?
From understanding the effects of modern food systems to reconnecting with how we truly fuel ourselves, this episode invites a more thoughtful and compassionate approach to the way we eat.
💬 In this episode we explore:
The impact of ultra-processed foods on modern health
Food and cognitive wellbeing
Nourishment as a form of self-care
Rebuilding a healthier relationship with food
How modern culture has shaped our diets
🎧 Barefaced Chat is a podcast about real people, real experiences, and the deeper conversations beneath beauty, wellness, and being human.

Wednesday Mar 04, 2026
Ep 23: Menopause, PRP & Dating Yourself — Sam on Sexual Reconnection
Wednesday Mar 04, 2026
Wednesday Mar 04, 2026
In this episode, Sam joins Kelly to talk about menopause, regenerative PRP medicine, and what it means to reconnect with your sexuality.
From the science to the emotional journey of “dating yourself,” this conversation explores confidence, identity, and empowerment at midlife and beyond.

Wednesday Feb 25, 2026
Ep 22: From Breakup to Reclaiming Yourself — Emily on Intuition & Identity
Wednesday Feb 25, 2026
Wednesday Feb 25, 2026
In this episode of Barefaced Chat, Emily joins Kelly to talk about the tension between self-care and work — and what it means to reclaim your identity after a relationship breakdown.
From navigating anger to rediscovering intuition and independence, this is a powerful conversation about rebuilding trust in yourself and redefining who you are beyond your roles.
If you’ve ever felt torn between ambition and healing, this episode is for you.

Wednesday Dec 24, 2025
Ep 21: Spiritual Awakening & Trauma — Rebecca English Williams on Truth & Transformation
Wednesday Dec 24, 2025
Wednesday Dec 24, 2025
In this transformative episode of Barefaced Chat, Kelly Saynor sits down with Rebecca English Williams to talk about spiritual awakening, trauma, and the truth that emerges when we face ourselves fully.
Rebecca shares her journey through healing, sisterhood, and self-discovery, including her psilocybin retreat experience — a turning point that opened her heart to truth, belonging, and inner transformation.
Together, Kelly and Rebecca explore what it means to awaken beyond the surface — to find peace after pain, and to rediscover who you truly are beneath the stories and survival.
💬 In this episode:
Spiritual awakening and post-trauma healing
The courage to face truth and reclaim identity
Psilocybin and expanded states of healing
Sisterhood, belonging, and connection
Transformation through vulnerability and awareness
🎧 Barefaced Chat — real people, real experiences, and the stories beneath the surface of modern beauty, wellness, and being human.







