Charleston Women in Wellness

CW: When did you decide to go into the business you are in? “Simply Seniors was created in March of 2017. After being an administrator for assisted living and memory care facilities for over 10 years, I had been trying to determine how to serve seniors and their families.” CW: How do you find your […]

CW: When did you decide to go into the business you are in? “July of 2020, mid-pandemic, I was blessed with the opportunity to work again in health care after being furloughed in March from my job in medical aesthetics. My position with Palmetto Proactive Healthcare in business development allows me to continue my passion […]

CW: When did you decide to go into the business you are in? “I always loved science and had a very influential chemistry teacher in high school. Chemistry came naturally to me, and my teacher pushed me to consider a career in chemical engineering. Although I started as a chemical engineering major, when my grandmother […]

Catherine Smith’s path to becoming a registered medical assistant at Smith Family MD may have been unconventional, but she feels confident she has found her calling. She earned her bachelor’s degree in communications and spent her formative career working in health care administration in Greenwood, South Carolina. When she and her husband Scott had children, […]

You’ve heard about Metabolic Medical Center from a friend, co-worker or family member. But you’ve put off picking up the phone and making an appointment because the whole process seemed so scientific and, well, metabolic. You’re right. Metabolic Medical Center is scientific, and each patient’s basal metabolic rate – in short, how your body converts […]

Skin care in the U.S. often focuses on quick fixes, “miracle” products or invasive procedures. In Europe, the focus is more on lasting care, daily routines and quality, effective products. To introduce these ideas stateside, Pamela Baudrand and her husband, Jean, opened the Parisian GUINOT Beauty Center in 2018, bringing France’s largest salon chain to […]

At the end of January, Denise Kish and the staff of Mount Pleasant Gardens Alzheimer’s Special Care Center began to realize that the coronavirus was a threat to the safety of their residents. By the beginning of March, Kish was implementing visitation restrictions for the facility. Since then, the center has united under one common […]

Dr. Carrie Stone, owner of Stone Chiropractic, has over 16 years of experience in specific chiropractic care. With certifications in specific upper neck, pediatric and pregnancy adjusting, she loves a good challenge. Precise adjustments remove pressure from delicate nerves and allow healing and return of function, facilitating improvement for even the most difficult cases and […]

CW: When did you decide to go into the business you are in? “When I was 19 and a sophomore in college, I decided to major in dental hygiene. Later on, I attended dental school at MUSC. These early educational choices shaped my career, and I could not be happier with my choice of dentistry […]

Dr. Kathleen Hahn acquired Mount Pleasant Chiropractic under unusual circumstances. Back in 2018, she was working as an intern there with founder Dr. Richard Stamegna and planning to continue her residency. The same month she graduated from Palmer Chiropractic in Florida, Dr. Stamegna suddenly passed away. Her feelings and respect toward him and the practice […]