Good Neighbor Podcast North Atlanta

Veteran and Dr. Ben Taylor of Dunwoody Dental Care shares his journey from military dentist to community practitioner serving the Dunwoody area for over 30 years. 

Dunwoody Dental Care is owned by Dr. Taylor with a team that places the patient first. In an industry becoming corporate, this office remains a practice where quality care, strong patient/doctor relationships and personal attention remain foundational. Being a t...

At the heart of this conversation is the strategic merger between the Perimeter Chamber and Sandy Springs Perimeter Chamber, a decade-long vision finally realized in January 2025. This unification eliminated counterproductive competition and created a stronger, more cohesive business community that transcends artificial municipal boundaries.

Whether you're a longtime business owner or just starting out, this episode s...

Jan Wolbrecht of Incognito Wear IX shares her journey creating a specialized clothing line for women's concealed carry that keeps them armed, fashionable, and incognito. Her American-made designs emerged from personal experience when she found herself frustrated trying to dress around a firearm after deciding to carry for personal protection.

Visit incognitowearix.com or contact through social media @incognitowearix t...

Discover how one nonprofit is reshaping futures in Atlanta with our inspiring conversation featuring Nell Benn, the CEO of Agape Youth and Family Center. For over 27 years, Agape has been more than just a support system; it's a lifeline for over 200 students from kindergarten and beyond, offering programs in reading proficiency, academic excellence, and character development. Nell shares her compelling journey from social work...

Unlock the surprising truths about the roofing industry with our insightful conversation with Derek Thomas, owner of Supra Roofing. Join us as we explore how Supra Roofing is redefining the roofing landscape in Atlanta through education and exceptional product offerings. Derek passionately discusses the importance of bridging the gap between cost and value, emphasizing the availability of high-value services despite the city's...

Discover how to navigate the complex world of orthodontic care with expert insights from Dr. Jason Kaplan of Kaplan Orthodontics! If you're reevaluating your flexible savings accounts and insurance plans this November, you won't want to miss this episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast North Atlanta. Dr. Kaplan sheds light on critical distinctions among the available orthodontic options: do-it-yourself solutions, services fr...

Unlock the secrets of radiant, acne-free skin with our latest episode featuring Teri Eastin, a licensed esthetician and the brilliant mind behind Atlanta Acne Specialists. Teri, who also shares her skincare wisdom with the readers of Dunwoody Neighbors, joins us to unravel the science and magic of vitamin C in skincare. Ever wondered how this mighty antioxidant can transform your skincare routine? We've got you covered as Teri...

Join us for a captivating conversation with Michael Miller, the creative force behind M2M Pics Photography. Discover how Michael’s innovative approach redefines family photography, capturing the unique essence of each family rather than adhering to a one-size-fits-all aesthetic. As the official contributing photographer for Dunwoody Neighbors and North Buckhead Neighbors Magazines, Michael gives us an insider's look at what it...

Ever wondered what truly makes for a happy retirement? Join us as we welcome back Shawn Maloney, the visionary behind Retire Wise, who shares insights from the Retire Happy Framework. This insightful episode offers more than just financial advice, diving deep into the core elements that shape a fulfilled retirement. From ensuring financial security—or the "happy factor"—to emphasizing the essence of health, both physical ...

Ever wonder why you feel exhausted even after what seems like a full night’s rest? Join us in a compelling conversation with Dr. Vahid Yeganeh, physician and co-owner of Healthy Conditions, as we uncover the mysterious world of sleep and its vital role in our health. Dr. Yeganeh shares profound insights into why many of us struggle with fatigue, despite seemingly sufficient rest, and how poor sleep could be impacting our cardiometa...

Unlock the secrets to running faster and more efficiently with insights from Lauren Sok, a skilled physical therapist and the visionary behind Functionize Health and Physical Therapy. This episode promises to transform your running game with Lauren's expert advice on adopting a faster cadence through shorter, quicker steps. Delve into the world of biomechanics as Lauren shares how engaging your posterior chain and avoiding ove...

Discover the truth behind weight loss myths and misconceptions with the insightful Dr. Vahid Yeganeh from Healthy Conditions. With half of Americans striving to lose weight each year, Dr. Yeganeh shares his expertise on cutting through the clutter of misinformation, particularly on social media. Get ready to learn the significance of evidence-based strategies, the energy balance theory, and how oversimplified solutions can mislead ...

Ever wondered what it takes to establish a thriving mental health practice from scratch? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Sarah Jordan of Soul Haven Counseling, and discover her journey from grad school to co-founding a practice that specializes in trauma care for children, teens, and adults. Sarah delves into the importance of holistic support that addresses socio-emotional, intellectual, and academic development, and em...

Unlock the secrets to enhancing your golf game and overall fitness with our guest, Ben Wooley from Corrective Exercise Solutions. Ben takes us through his inspiring journey from Ohio to Atlanta, where he discovered the power of stretch therapy and built a thriving business catering especially to golfers. Learn how strategic stretching can improve your performance on the green and alleviate chronic pain. Ben also shares the broader ...

Curious about how the right footwear can transform your life? This episode promises eye-opening insights as we chat with Gary Falcon from Foot Solutions in Brookhaven. Gary takes us on his incredible journey from IT consulting to becoming a foot health advocate, sharing how his passion for meaningful human interactions led him to create a wellness hub that goes beyond selling shoes. Learn the secrets behind custom orthotics and qua...

What happens when you treat roofing like a finely-tuned trade? Meet Blake Chavis, president of FGA Roofing, who shares his unconventional journey from a high-pressure sales job to revolutionizing the roofing industry. Blake's meticulous approach to understanding roofing systems, much like a mechanic understands an engine, has set his company apart in a market flooded with insurance replacement companies. Discover how his dedic...

What if understanding human psychology could revolutionize your marketing strategy?  Heather's journey is nothing short of inspiring—starting her career at 16 with a Fortune 500 company, only to pivot into psychology and biology before returning to her marketing roots. Her unique blend of marketing savvy and psychological insight offers listeners a fresh perspective on creating compelling and connected campaigns that truly res...

How does a seasoned model transition from the runway to the pageant stage? Join us on the Good Neighbor Podcast North Atlanta as we chat with Ta'Neile Simmons, Miss North Buckhead, who is on her way to competing for the Miss Georgia USA title. Inspired by her friend, Ta'Neile shares her captivating journey into the world of pageantry, aiming to showcase her vibrant personality beyond the glamorous lights of modeling. She ...

Curious if you’re ever too old for orthodontic treatment? Join us as we sit down with Dr. Jason Kaplan of Kaplan Orthodontics to explore the transformative power of adult orthodontics. Dr. Kaplan brings a wealth of knowledge, revealing that age is no barrier, with patients even in their 80s achieving stunning results. He shares insights into the lifelong importance of retention and discusses the dual motivations of cosmetic and fun...