Barbara D.

Christian Cosmetologist Barbara handson created “Cosmetic Therapies”™ to aesthetically restore and improve your image. Honors mind, body, spirit at any age. [email protected]

Los Angeles, California, United States

About

Kevin Gershan says: "Being with Barbara is like catching up with a longtime friend who also happens to be insanely good at making you look and feel your absolute best. She gets it-your style, your insecurities, she listens and truly cares. She complements your vibe-and somehow turns it all into a look that just works and uplifts your spirit. She's thoughtful, talented and discreet. She knows how even just a great outfit change or lip colour can change your whole mood. For a loved one with a disability, Barbara's grooming techniques are encouraging, gently suggested and taught to care for oneself. Profile: Entertainment Industry: Barbaradally.com -Licensed cosmetologist treating each cllient as fearfully and wonderfully made. (Psalm 139:14). Families are Barbara’s calling too—she comes to care for every generation. Take a look at the type of services she provides. She gently restores natural looks that honor the Imago Dei in every season of your loved ones life. That’s a precious skill she shares with warmth and skill from her experiences as a hair and makeup artist in her Salon, and the Entertainment Industry. Cosmetic Therapies– Sensory safe beauty restoration: gentle sessions to revive confidence through familiar beauty routines (e.g., make-up applications for sensitive skin care and looks, natural hairstyles, custom wigs, grooming regimens) for stages of dementia and cancer patients. Evening Grace Care– A visit to help families figure out the best daily care routines that can help calm loved ones experiencing sundowning or agitation. Examples include using weighted lap blankets for grounding and practising attentive spirit-led listening. And, maybe a pre-sunset walk to relieve tension and appreciate nature, see what's going on outside, good for calming down. Wardrobe Evaluation – colors tailored to recovery phases (e.g. colors that uplift and complement skin tone throughout chemotherapy and the comfort of fabric texture for skin sensitivity. Prayer-Integrated Routines – Restorative walk and talk with Barbara in nature, or familiar neighbourhood, maybe with a family member alongside. (e.g., visit a neighbour nearby, or get an icecream, look for simple easy fun to talk about… read a page or chapter in a book. Event services - Bridal Services – Gorgeous and Stylish or Modest yet radiant, wedding day hair styling and perfect makeup that compliment YOU at your Best! Beautiful. Funeral – Grief-sensitive beauty services for the family.

Experience

  • Entrepreneur: Private in-home Soul & Beauty at Cosmetic Therapies. Hands on Image
    Nov 2025 - Present · 9 mos

  • Hands On Image (18 yrs 7 mos)
    • Best Hair and Makeup Grooming: Females with Dementia, Parkinsons, Cancer, or Depression
      Jan 2008 - Present · 18 yrs 7 mos

    • Business Owner
      Jan 2008 - Nov 2025 · 17 yrs 11 mos

    • Cosmetologist Tending to God's Masterpiece with Care-One Face, One Story at a Time
      Jan 2008 - Aug 2025 · 17 yrs 8 mos

  • Cosmetologist | Hairstylist & Makeup Artist | Aesthetic Care and Grooming at Beauty service at home
    Apr 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 4 mos

  • Hairstylist Specialist - Oncology Aesthetics & Wellness at OAW (Hair with a cause)
    Mar 2025 - May 2025 · 3 mos

    As part of this team, I customised to make a perfectly fitted Human Hair Wig to their specifications. I focused on supporting women as they went through the healing stages of cancer with compassion, applying the best of my hairstylist skills to help make a positive, naturally beautiful difference in their look, and possibly, a big dose of joy in their lives. Wig Hairstyling, colour & cut for women and men.

  • Key Hairstylist at Prime Video & Amazon Studios
    Apr 2021 - Jul 2021 · 4 mos

    April 2021: From "Why Women Kill" in Los Angeles to Brooklyn New York, I embarked on a fabulous adventure, to the set of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" Comedy Drama Television Series, Season Four, to join the well-formed team as Key Hair Stylist. Key Senior Hairstylist to; Alex Borstein, Caroline Aaron, Jason Alexander, Kevin Pollak, Luke Kirby, John Scurti, Steven Hauck, Matteo Pascale