Beyond the Prophy®
Beyond the Prophy® is a podcast for dental professionals who are thinking deeply about their careers, their leadership, and what it means to grow with integrity.Hosted by Jasmin Haley, MS, RDH, CDA, educator, leadership strategist, and founder of Beyond the Prophy®, this podcast creates space for honest conversations about workplace culture, money, boundaries, leadership, burnout, and career transitions both inside and beyond dentistry.Through solo reflections and Office Hours mentoring episodes, Jasmin helps listeners name what they’re feeling, think clearly about their next steps, and navigate professional growth without burning everything down.This is not a podcast about hustling harder or chasing titles.It’s about ownership, alignment, and building a career that supports the life you’re becoming.If you’re asking, “What’s next and how do I move forward thoughtfully?”You’re in the right place.
Episodes
140 episodes
Episode 141: Expanding Your Career in Dental Hygiene with Melia Lewis
In this episode of the Beyond the Prophy Podcast, Jasmin Haley sits down with dental hygienist, educator, and entrepreneur Melia Lewis to explore the many possibilities within the profession of dental hygiene.Melia shares her journey of ...
Episode 140: Advocacy, Access to Care, and the Courage to Move the Profession Forward with Julie Sutton
In this episode of Beyond the Prophy®, Jasmin sits down with Julie Sutton for a meaningful conversation about advocacy, access to care, and the role dental professionals play in shaping the future of the profession.Julie shares her journ...
Episode 139: Leadership, Growth, and the Responsibility of Experience with Deb Carrier
In this episode of Beyond the Prophy®, Jasmin sits down with Deb Carrier for a thoughtful conversation about leadership, longevity in the profession, and the responsibility that comes with experience.With decades of insight into dentistr...
Episode 138: Reinvention, Resilience, and Redefining Your Career Path with Micky Chorny
In this episode of Beyond the Prophy®, Jasmin sits down with Micky Chorny for a conversation about reinvention, resilience, and navigating career pivots with intention.Micky shares her professional evolution, what it looks like to shift ...
Episode 137: Communication, Confidence, and Connecting with Modern Patients with Minal Sampat
In this episode of Beyond the Prophy®, Jasmin welcomes Minal Sampat for a powerful discussion about communication, branding, and connecting with today’s patients in a way that builds trust and loyalty.Minal shares her expertise in market...
Episode 136: Expanding the Scope: Dental Therapy, Public Health, and Leading as a Pioneer with Alyssa Delgado
In this episode of Beyond the Prophy®, Jasmin sits down with Alyssa Delgado, educator, advanced dental therapy student, and Sunstar Award of Distinction recipient, for a powerful conversation about expanding scope, stepping into new roles, and ...
Episode 135: Office Hours: Navigating Microaggressions In Dentistry
In this Office Hours episode, Jasmin responds to “Gladys,” who experiences subtle microaggressions from coworkers and patients, nothing overt, but enough to create emotional fatigue over time.Jasmin validates the experie...
Episode 134: How to Explore a New Chapter Without Blowing Up Your Life
Not every transition requires a dramatic exit.In this episode, Jasmin speaks to dental professionals who feel the pull toward something new but want to explore their next chapter thoughtfully and sustainably...
Episode 133: Office Hours: Advocating For Fair Pay Without Burning Bridges
In this Office Hours episode, Jasmin responds to “Gladys,” who learned that a newer hygienist is being paid more despite Gladys having more experience and responsibility. She feels undervalued but fears creating conflict by add...
Episode 132: Being a Team Player versus Being Taken Advantage Of
Being a team player is often celebrated but there’s a line between collaboration and over-functioning.In this episode of Beyond the Prophy®, Jasmin explores how blurred boundaries, unspoken expectations, and...
Episode 130: How to Position Yourself for Teaching Opportunities
Many dental professionals feel called to teach but aren’t sure how to begin.In this episode, Jasmin breaks down what it really takes to position yourself for teaching opportunities, whether in academia, cont...
Episode 131: Office Hours: When You're Leading But Not Recognized
In this Office Hours episode, Jasmin responds to “Gladys,” who is consistently leading, training new hires, solving problems, supporting the team, but without a title, compensation, or recognition.Jasmin reframes resentm...
Episode 129: Office Hours: When Every Day Feels The Same- Getting Unstuck
In this Office Hours episode, Jasmin responds to “Gladys,” who feels professionally stuck — good at her job, appreciated by patients, but no longer challenged.Jasmin reframes feeling stuck as an indicator of growth, and ...
Episode 128: When Loyalty Is Used Against You Financially
Loyalty is often praised in dentistry, but what happens when it quietly becomes an expectation instead of a value?In this episode of Beyond the Prophy®, Jasmin explores the uncomfortable reality of financial...
Episode 127: When “You Have Leadership Potential” Isn’t a Compliment
In this episode of Beyond the Prophy®, Jasmin breaks down the complicated feeling behind the phrase, “You have leadership potential.” What sounds like a compliment can sometimes be dismissive especially for emerging leaders who are alre...
Episode 126: Office Hours: Protecting Your Peace In A Negative Workplace Culture
In this episode of Beyond the Prophy®, Jasmin answers a listener's question about navigating a dental office where the culture has turned negative, draining, and emotionally heavy. She shares practical guidance on how to protect your pe...
Episode 125: Almost 10 Years In- Still Growing, Still Here
In this special episode, Jasmin Haley reflects on nearly a decade of Beyond the Prophy®, the lessons, the growth, and the lasting impact of staying true to purpose.She shares personal stories about how the podcast h...
Episode 124: Overcoming Barriers and Embracing Opportunities with Angy Rodriguez, RDH
In this inspiring episode of Beyond the Prophy®, Jasmin Haley interviews Angy Rodriguez, RDH, one of the nation’s few DACA-registered dental hygienists and a trailblazer in the dental field. Angy shares her incredible journey f...
Episode 123: Building a Global Impact and Embracing Your Unique Journey with Brittany Glauz, RDH
In this inspiring episode of Beyond the Prophy®, Jasmin Haley chats with Brittany Glauz, RDH, a trailblazing dental hygienist, influencer, and educator. Known as Brush with Britt, Brittany has built an incredible platf...
Episode 122: Seasons of Growth and Rediscovery with Angie Stone, RDH
In this heartfelt episode of Beyond the Prophy®, Jasmin Haley reconnects with the legendary Angie Stone, a pioneer in the dental industry with over 40 years of experience. Angie reflects on the different seasons of her life and...
Episode 121: Transitioning From Clinical Care to Leadership with Olivia Bodunde, RDH
In this episode of Beyond the Prophy®, Jasmin Haley chats with Olivia Bodunde, an accomplished dental hygienist with over 16 years of experience, about her journey from clinical care to leadership. Olivia shares her inspiring s...
Episode 120: Empowering Young Smiles and Representation in Dental Health with LaTonya Butler
In this inspiring episode of Beyond the Prophy®, Jasmin Haley welcomes LaTonya Butler, a passionate pediatric dental hygienist, children’s book author, and the founder of Wish Upon a Smile LLC. Known as "The Brown Tooth Fairy,"...
Episode 119: Leveraging Your Skills To Become A Healthcare Executive with Dr. Tonia Socha-Mower
In this insightful episode of Beyond the Prophy®, host Jasmin Haley speaks with Dr. Tonia Socha-Mower, an accomplished dental professional and healthcare executive. Dr. Tonia shares her inspiring career journey, from transition...
Episode 118: Stop Playing Small with Heather McGuire, RDH
In this episode of Beyond the Prophy®, Jasmin Haley is joined by Heather McGuire, a multi-talented dental professional with over 20 years of experience. Heather has worn many hats in the dental field, including dental assistant...
Episode 117: Creating Psychological Safety In The Dental Team with Jonathan Bonnano, MSM
In this episode of Beyond the Prophy®, your host Jasmin Haley is joined by Jonathan Bonnano, MSM, a healthcare leadership expert with a passion for transforming dental practices through the power of psychological safety. Togeth...
