Testimonials
“The photos in the black shirt were within our first month! The white top is me now :) no active spots - just scars”
- Shivani, London, UK
"Working with Caralyn was the best decision I made this year! Caralyn has deep knowledge on the internal and external causes of acne and is committed to finding long-term solutions for her clients. I have seen dramatic changes in my skin in just four months while working with her. She offered specific recommendations every step of the way that improved my nutritional health and lifestyle habits (skincare routine, sleep, digestion etc). Caralyn is a great coach for those ready to get serious about healing their skin."
- Eva
“I have so much gratitude for Caralyn and her talents!! About 3 years ago I decided to put an end to my birth control pills. I could feel my body starting to reject them and it was time to say good bye. Once I went off of my birth control pills I didn’t know what I was in store for.. I had painful acne all over my face, chest and back. Something I had never struggled with before. After seeking help from my family doctor saying “it will pass” I knew this couldn’t be my only answer. Caralyn was the answer to my prayers! She took the time to go through all of my products one by one and help me realize I was using all the wrong things for my “birth control free body”. From my body wash to my face oil, we threw it away and started fresh. With my new routine and products I am able to have minimal to no breakouts on a weekly basis and I couldn’t be happier. Caralyn’s knowledge and support is everything I could have asked for. She focussed on maintaining a program that worked specifically to me and my lifestyle. I can’t thank her enough !”
- Brianna
“I had such a good experience taking Caralyn's skin care workshop. She covered so many different topics like food/diet, skin care routines, hormones etc. and was so approachable to ask questions! I have bad acne scars, as well as bad flare ups with the COVID masks, and find her workshop had such amazing information on all my skin issues. I feel much more confident in my skin care routine/health now.”
- Marissa
“My skin is clearer than it’s looked in years and healing time is down to a matter of days rather than weeks. As far as my nutrition and diet; New tools and ways of conceptualizing my intake has been a major benefit.”
- Aedan, 1:1 Coaching Client
“Caralyn’s Acne Foundations Protocol is the perfect protocol for self-directed skin healing, especially as someone who thrives off taking control of my health. Even with a basic idea of how to help my skin, this protocol fills the gaps in knowledge with tools for stress management, nutrition, and skincare.
I always return to this protocol when I feel lost on how to keep going, and to remind me of the small changes that make a difference. Caralyn covers every skin topic in the book, but specifically my experience with her nutrition guidance was incredible. I learned HOW to eat for my skin and what types of foods I should focus on to promote skin healing. Through paying attention to what foods trigger breakouts and using the acne tracking worksheet, I have been able to eliminate my triggers and see major differences. This helped me break through the plateau I was experiencing and see improvements in my number of active breakouts and in my skin cycle. My breakouts don’t last nearly as long and have drastically decreased on certain areas of my face! Finally! The journey is up from here and Caralyn’s protocol is a great support in my skin journey!”
- Victoria
“Caralyn is a skin queen✨ I was recommended to Caralyn by a friend who worked with her and had nothing but raving reviews - and I can see why. Caralyn is so sweet and passionate about skincare and the skin struggles that people face. I have struggled with fungal acne and dermatitis for years. It was itchy, irritating and beyond frustrating. I felt like it was going to be something I would suffer with for the rest of my life...until I met Caralyn. Caralyn took the time to get to know and understand me, my lifestyle and skin. Caralyn used her first hand experience and knowledge to provide me with the tools and education necessary to heal and repair my skin. She created an exceptional and informative skincare protocol with many product recommendations(budget friendly options too☺️). Within a week my skin started to clear up and my confidence sky rocketed. I am happy to report that my skin is healthy, happy and glowing. Thanks Caralyn!”
- Brooke
“Caralyn was sooo helpful! Since wearing a face mask, i've noticed I started to struggle with consistent acne around my mouth (the maskne struggle is reaaal). I've never really struggled with acne in the past, so I wasn't very familiar with different facial products. After talking to Caralyn, I feel so much more informed. I use to feel overwhelmed about all the different products and information out there. After talking to Caralyn, she was able to simplify all that and make some really great recommendations for me. Highly recommend her! :)”
- Mandy
“For the first time in years my skin is glowing and I’m not battling cystic acne from pcos (and other issues). If you’re on a skin (gut) healing journey, please take this as proof that you can heal your acne and live a clear-faced, confident life.
I remember being 15, going to my doctor, just exasperated at what to do about my spotty face, and she reassured me that starting hormonal birth control would help me. I spent years struggling with painful cystic acne that seemed to hit me with no rhyme or reason. 10 years later, I finally made the choice to go off hormonal birth control, was in the best shape mentally + physically of my life AND THEN MY SKIN FREAKED OUT BIG TIME.
Over the last few years, I have done a ton of work on my own to heal internally. Including patience, self-advocacy, nutrition, quality sleep, eliminating toxins, establishing a mindful skincare routine. It took a lot of patience and self-experimentation with foods, supplements, elimination, stress reduction, etc., to figure out what worked for me.
One aspect that contributed to healing my acne was connecting with Caralyn. She came on my podcast (episode 33 of @liveonpurposepodcast) and we hit it off chatting about skincare and how to create a mindful skincare routine. She helped to inspire my skincare routine and my skin has never been so happy.
If you are struggling with acne, I would highly recommend connecting with Caralyn.”
- Marie
@mariebarkerwellness
“For anyone struggling with skin concerns and are tired of hearing the same old routine fixes, I highly recommend consulting with Caralyn! I felt like I was doing everything by the books to have nice skin, but have still battling with acne for quite some time.
Caralyn was recommended to me through a friend and completely changed my perspective on what it means to have healthy skin! Her program is client specific, and breaks down each and every step in detail, making it not only easy to understand but easy to follow.
Caralyn truly cares about the well being of her clients, and takes time to hear and understand all your concerns in a comfortable environment! I look forward continuing our relationship together and seeing my skin progress!”
- Veyda
“Caralyn has been very supportive as I’m embarking on making life changes in my diet, exercise and health routines. The process has been easy to follow and very individualized “just for me”.
I believe that these changes I’m adopting into my everyday life will make all the difference for a healthier future for me in all aspects of my life including nutrition and skin.
Caralyn has been very patient and helps to break down the changes I need to make into manageable pieces so success is much more achievable.
So glad that I have started this journey to better health and “taking care of me”
- Karla
“Meet Caralyn! She provides a comfortable environment for you to discuss your skin care needs, and she invites you into the discovery of your own skin healing journey.
Caralyn’s knowledge of skin care products and their properties will encourage you to take a closer look at your skin and its needs. She makes it simple and accessible.
Not only does she provide you with a detailed skin care routine that suits your individual needs, she also encourages you to follow up on how your new skin care love is going.
A true gem, and highly recommended.”
- Megan
“I totally wholeheartedly endorse this program. It has saved me money by not buying things I didn’t need, and my skin is much better. A structured routine is also very helpful to keep me on track. It was worth every penny.”
- Barb
“The experience working with Caralyn and her Acne Healing Program has been an exciting journey. I have learned what I can do to help my skin heal to create a healthy barrier again after using damaging products. Caralyn has helped me understand why certain products are actually making my skin worse without realizing. I highly recommend this program”
- Kendra