Ashly Cothern, DDS

Think relaxing experience and the first thing that comes to mind is definitely not a visit to the dentist. Dr. Ashly Cothern and her caring team are well aware of this and take every measure to make their patients feel relaxed and right at home. Breathe in fresh, purified air, listen to your favorite tune, kick off your shoes and snuggle into a blanket and for the more anxious, oral sedation is available.

Dr. Cothern is one of a small percentage of dentists in Dallas who has invested in postgraduate training at the Pankey Institute.

To create your beautiful smile, a full suite of restorative an d cosmetic dentistry patient services is offered. And whether you have a single tooth that needs to be restored or your entire mouth needs reconstruction they can help. The practice also offers teeth whitening. It is one of the least invasive cosmetic procedures today, so you can be in and out of the office in a few hours with the ZOOM! Whitening System.

Dr. Cothern is focused on partnering with each patient to provide a customized preventative dentistry program. She advises that to maintain oral health, regular appointments are key. The office also offers non-surgical therapy to successfully treat many stages of gum disease. If left untreated, gum disease has been linked to various other d iseases. Fortunately, early detection can prevent extensive treatment.

However, sometimes patients require additional treatment. Not to worry. The office has a network of the best specialists in town to refer them to when special needs arise.

When it comes to healthy teeth and gums, rest assured, Dr. Cothern is committed to excellent treatment results in a relaxing, comfortable and professional environment.

Ashly Cothern, DDS

9669 N. Central Expressway #220 Dallas, TX 75231

214.696.9966

Fax: 214.696.6776 drcothern.com

Katie Reynolds

Katie Reynolds spent a decade in the design industry creating sophisticated, chic interiors for luxury hotel brands including Ritz-Carlton and St. Regis. Her experience includes a stint working with local design great Trisha Wilson before founding Lilli Design in 2008. Now, armed with a global design sensibility and years of experience with the best in the business, she works with Dallas homeowners, interpreting each client’s unique style. Sharing her wealth of knowledge, she creates elegant, lu xurious interiors with a special knack for achieving big impact on a small budget.

Lilli Design

5914 Richmond Dallas, TX 75206 214.370.8221 lilli-design.com

Christy Mein CRIMINAL DEFENSE & FAMILY LAW ATTORNEY

When someone walks into Christy Mein’s office, they’re looking for help. As an experienced trial attorney practicing in both criminal and family law, she is uniquely qualified to handle a broad range of cases and conflicts. Ms. Mein began her legal career in the Dallas County District Attorney’s office. While there, she handled many different types of cases, and for several years, focused on child abuse prosecution. Before that, she was a paralegal and a high school English teacher. Says Mein, “I’ve been involved in people’s lives in so many ways, and I think that gives me a unique perspective and an ability to help them solve their problems.”

Schulte & Apgar, PLLC

4131 N. Central Expy. Suite 680 Dallas, TX 75204 214.521.2200

ChristyMein.com

Kathy Fielder

I.b.C. DESIGN STUDIO OWNER & LEAD DESIGNER

Kathy Fielder, owner of I.b.C Design Studio, has a passion for her neighborhood and set up shop in the eclectic locale of lower Greenville Ave. I.b.C Design Studio also carries Fielder’s wholesale linens label, Isabella Collection.

I.b.C. Design Studio offers diverse capabilities for custom designed bedding, window treatments, decorative pillows and more! From classic to modern design, the I.b.C. staff can help discerning clients develop their own design ideas into reality. There’s also much more to look forward to over the coming months, such as pet beds, purses, gifts, and a new line of ba by linens!!

Says Fielder, “It’s one of my greatest joys having a shop in the neighborhood that I live in and love.”

I.b.C. Design Studio 2000 Greenville 214.515.0688

Linda Strobel PROFESSIONALRESIDENTIALORGANIZER ORGANIZE AND REJUVENATE

Linda Strobel started her business, Organize and Rejuvenate, to assist individuals in conquering their clutter and chaos. Working sideby-side with clients, she helps them turn their visions for their home into reality.

As a Feng Shui Practitioner, Linda also rearranges and redecorates to create a functional, visually stimulating and free-flowing home and/ or office making the best use of their space.

Linda states that “being a catalyst for change in peoples’ lives is rewarding”. She plans to build more success stories and continue to creatively organize homeowners’ living spaces. Organize

Laura Lyon REALTOR

EBBY HALLIDAY REALTORS

Dena Robinson, DDS, FAGD

Fellow Of The Academy Of General Dentistry

Ebby / Laura Lyon

Laura Lyon takes her job personally, and that’s great for her clients. “It’s not just real estate – it’s your home! I don’t sell property—I guide families and individuals through the most important decisions they will ever make, ones they have to live with — so it better be right,” she says. Her artistic bent lets her spot a design possibility a mile off. She sees potential curb appeal, floor plan redesigns, or paint color and furniture possibilities that help clients make smart decisions. Add years of experience and ongoing education, and you get a powerhouse ally in the real estate business.

Preston Center 5999 W Northwest Hwy Dallas, TX 75225 214.763.3291

Debbie Schirico

Total Hearing Care

Debbie Schirico, Director of Audiology and owner of Total Hearing Care, has a passion for helping every person that walks through her door. She encourages clients to try a variety of hearing aids from up to six manufacturers. She and her team take the time to ensure that each person is getting the quality of sound they need for their particular type of hearing loss.

“I found Debbie to be very caring, thorough, and dedicated to making sure I had the very best hearing aids for my situation. I wouldn’t go anywhere else after this,” says a satisfied client.

Total Hearing Care

ABRAMS OFFICE: 4130 Abrams Road (Southeast corner) Dallas, TX 75214 Tel: 214-827-1900

CAMPBELL OFFICE: 7615 Campbell Road at Coit

(Northwest corner) Dallas, TX 75248 Tel: 972-380-0222

Dena Robinson, owner of Robinson Dentistry, takes care of patients f rom ages 3 to 103 in her family-oriented dental office in the White R ock Lake area. In her practice, they make no distinction between c osmetic and general dentistry. “Whatever the procedure,” she says, “we are f ocused on both your overall oral health and making your smile beautiful.” H aving been a clinical instructor at two dental schools, Dr. Robinson m aintains a keen interest in teaching. To that end, she has founded the A spire Dental Assisting School (www.teachme2assist.com), combining w hat she has learned in her years of practice with the terrific experience of her team members.

Dena Robinson

Dena T. Robinson drdenarobinson.com 8940 Garland Rd. Suite 200 Dallas, TX 75218 214.321.6441

Kay MacIntyre ELLEN TERRY, REALTORS

Kay MacIntyre of Ellen Terry, REALTORS specializes in residential home sales in Lakewood, Lake Highlands, Forest Hills, Swiss Avenue, and Hollywood Heights. A NAR-certified Realtor since 2005, Kay provides her clients with thorough knowledge of the area, guidance, creative solutions, and most importantly, “My desire to help their lives and my love to a career in real estate,” a caring approach to my business, treating each of my clients with the and professionalism they des Ellen Terry, REALTORS 6025 Dallas, TX 75225 kaymacintyre@ellenterry.com

Gracie Salas

Transforming ordinary yards into beautiful landscapes is the mission of Gracie Salas of Salas Services. Her family-owned company provides artistic tree trimming and total tree removal, as well as lighting installation and servicing. They also create enchanting holiday light displays. Says Salas, “I’m proud that our clients are so happy that they refer us to others. We’re a very customer service oriented business, and that will never change.”

Salas Services

972.413.1800

SalasServices.com

Karen Buckner BIKRAM YOGA DALLAS

Kelly Harris heads up her family’s Farmers Insurance Agency in Lakewood. The laid back but highly professional office provides auto, home, life, and business insurance.

Ms. Harris is also a registered health underwriter and assists clients with individual and small group health insurance.

Although being a mom and running a business is challenging, Ms. Harris says, “The rewards of having a successful business far outweigh the challenges.”

Farmers Insurance

6500 E. Mockingbird #100 214.821.9687 jarrellinsurance.com

Catherine Wallace

Catherine Wallace believes it is never too early and never too late to learn a second language. She is director of Spanish House and co-owner of the school with her husband Luis Martinez. They cater to all ages, offering a Spanish Immersion Preschool, as well as classes for older kids and adults in a friendly, smallgroup setting that makes learning easy and fun.

Spanish House

5740 Prospect Ave. #1000 Dallas, TX 75206 dallasspanishhouse.com 214.826.4410

Perez Chiropractic, founded by Dr. Erica Perez, offers chiropractic care and needle-less acupuncture, as well as guidance in nutrition and wellness. Dr. Perez specializes in a hands on Specific Prone Technique which is light, gentle and comfortable on the body. Hers is a highly effective, natural approach to pain and overall function of the body.

“I love getting sick people well, balancing the body, and educating patients on wellness,” she says.

Perez Chiropractic & Wellness

5706 Mockingbird Lane #220 Dallas, TX 75206

DrEricaPerez.com 214.823.2511

Tonya Meier ENVIRONMENTAL & COMMERCIAL LITIGATION ATTORNEY

bikram Yoga

After practicing Bikram Yoga, I went to teacher training with the dream of sharing this healing yoga. There I met my husband and soonto-be business partner. David and I combined our passions for business and wellness. Together with the commitment, love and dedication of our student community – we are Bikram Yoga Dallas. A thriving yoga center with more than 40 weekly classes, our community is unique in that we are untethered by the strictures of franchised business motivated only by the clarion call, “if you must.” Seek healing. Find ness. Share happiness. you will join us.

Bikram Yoga Dallas

6333 E. Mockingbird, Suite 253 Dallas, TX 214.824.9642 bikramyogadallas.com

Tonya Meier, a shareholder in Guida, Slavich & Flores P.C., the Environmental Law Firm, has practiced civil litigation since 1996. Ms. Meier’s practice is focused on commercial litigation on behalf of individuals and businesses in the areas of environmental issues, contract disputes, fraud, employment, and other claims. She has successfully pursued and defended multi-million dollar claims on behalf of her clients. Although Ms. Meier maintains an active trial practice, she says, “I like dissecting a problem and developing a good solution for my client—the process is the best part of a case. When I’m lucky, I get to go to trial.”

Guida, Slavich & Flores P.C. 750 N. St. Paul St. Suite 200 Dallas, TX 75201 214.692.1115

GuidaSlavichFlores.com

Mary Beach is proud to be a clean freak. In fact, she’s so into it that she started her own business and it’s called— what else? —Clean Freaks. Specializing in residentials, Beach and her team are whirling dervishes. Beach and her staff bring their own tools and cleaning products—green, if you ask— and your house is thoroughly ship-shape in no time. They’re a clean freak’s dream come true. Clean Freaks, LLC

DallasCleanFreaks.com

214.821.8888

Shea Boothe OWNER, TRUEBEAUTYRX

What’s better than a handy man? A savvy woman like Stacy Huston at the helm. That’s why you call Handyman Matters for honey-do’s of all kinds, including repairs, installations, and maintenance. The professional, multiskilled, tech-proficient employees of Handyman Matters are bonded and insured, providing their wide range of services to residences and business alike, for a price everyone can afford.

Handyman Matters

972.308.6035 stacy.huston@handymanmatters.com centraldallas.handymanmatters.com