Meet Our Beauty Institute Members
Dr. Dina Strachan:
Dina Strachan, M.D. (pronounced "Strawn") is a board-certified dermatologist dedicated to helping her patients enjoy youthful, healthy skin. Recently named one of the nation's top doctors by the Consumers' Research Council of America, Dr. Strachan has a special interest in ethnic skin care and the management of common conditions affecting ethnic populations. She uses her extensive cross-cultural experience to provide the best services to her patients. Dr. Strachan is currently an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Dermatology at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. She is published and has spoken both nationally and internationally on a variety of topics in dermatology. She has been tapped for expert advice in the field of dermatology in both local and national media outlets.
Valorie Burton:
A sought-after life coach and speaker, Valorie Burton is the author of five books, including What's Really Holding You Back? and her latest, How Did I Get So Busy? The 28-Day Plan to Free Your Time, Reclaim Your Schedule and Reconnect with What Matters Most. A professional certified coach (PCC); she helps entrepreneurs and professionals to live more fulfilling, less stressful lives - and has served clients in over 35 states and seven countries. She has appeared widely in national media for her advice on such topics as success, happiness, balance, confidence and getting unstuck. Ms. Burton is a credentialed member of the International Coach Federation and the National Speakers Association. She has a master's degree in applied positive psychology from the University of Pennsylvania.