Keep It Clear
Keep It Clear
Katie Stewart, RHN & Cris Brown, RHN
S04E24. Why Holistic Acne Healing Doesn't Work for Everyone (And How to Know If It's You)
36 minutes Posted Jun 17, 2026 at 10:00 am.
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If you've tried everything for your skin and you're wondering whether a holistic, root-cause approach is worth your money, this episode is the honest gut-check no one gives you.


In this episode, Katie and Cris get real about something most practitioners won't say out loud: the holistic, inside-out approach to clearing acne isn't for everyone. After more than a decade and thousands of clients, they break down exactly who this kind of work fits and who it doesn't, from the mindset traits that predict results to the patterns that quietly sabotage them. They cover why this isn't a quick supplement swap, why "busy" isn't the disqualifier you think it is, and what a realistic clearing timeline actually looks like. If you want to make sure you're spending your money on something that'll actually help, this one's for you.


In This Episode We Cover

  • Why the holistic acne approach works beautifully for some people and falls flat for others.
  • The three traits Katie and Cris see in every client who gets great results.
  • Why "I've tried everything and nothing works" is the mindset most likely to keep you stuck.
  • How self-sabotage and staying comfortable in your discomfort quietly block your skin progress.
  • Why this work leans more on lifestyle than on food or supplements (and why that surprises people).
  • The realistic clearing timeline, from the 6-week anomalies to the clients who needed two years.



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