Katie  SmithKatie Smith, Aesthetician Specialist, Esthetician San Diego, CA

Katie Smith, Aesthetician Specialist

Esthetician

Mind Body Soul and Skin (San Diego), San Diego, CA 921177788.00 miles

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About Katie Smith, Aesthetician Specialist

Owner and Licensed Esthetician, Katie Smith has been passionate about making people feel their best from a young age. She graduated with her BA in Psychology at San Diego State University in 2014 and later found her calling with esthetics. She started as a Spa Coordinator in 2017 and quickly fell in love with the spa atmosphere. She studied at Bellus Academy in Poway and learned advanced techniques from her mentor Alexis K. Ayala of Alexis K in Solana Beach. Her unique background allows her to integrate functions of the mind, body, soul and skin to create a unique experience in each of her services. Katie has trained in a wide variety of beauty and wellness practices, specializing in brow artistry and customized skincare, while continuing to learn and gain experience in the field of holistic esthetics. She recently became a certified Reiki Practitioner and enjoys incorporating this healing energy work into her treatments. Her goal is to help people let their inner beauty shine through!

Professional Title

Aesthetician Specialist

Top Procedures

  • Acne Treatment
  • Dermaplaning
  • Eyelash Lift
  • Facials
  • Microdermabrasion
  • Waxing

Board Certifications

    Years of Experience

    9 years of experience

    Education

    • Undergraduate School: San Diego State University
    • Graduate School: Bellus Academy-Poway

    Languages

    • English

    Social

    Offerings & Procedures Performed by Katie Smith, Aesthetician Specialist

    • Face

    • Skin

    • Hair

    • Eyebrow

    Face Procedures addressed by Katie Smith, Aesthetician Specialist

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    Credentials

    Katie Smith, Aesthetician Specialist in the AEDITION

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    Good Bacteria, Better Skin: The Microbiome Era of Skincare

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    The New Face of HRT: Is Hormone Therapy the Ultimate Beauty Treatment?

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    The Rise of Testosterone Therapy in Younger Men

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    Under-eye Filler: The Most Controversial Injection in Aesthetics

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    In 2026: How Much Does It Really Cost to Maintain a “Natural” Look?

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    The Overcorrection Era: When Anti-Aging Adds Years

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    Beauty After Weight Loss: How To Maximize Your GLP-1 Glow-Up

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    Bakuchiol vs Retinol: What’s the Real Difference?

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    Laser Season Starts Now: Your Summer Skin Timeline

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    Skin Longevity vs Quick Fixes: Aesthetic Care Evolves

    Prejuvenation 101: The Ultimate Skincare Routine in Your 20s and 30s

    Prejuvenation 101: The Ultimate Skincare Routine in Your 20s and 30s

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    Laser Hair Removal & Skin Tone: What You Should Know

    Hair Restoration in 2026: The Regenerative Era

    Hair Restoration in 2026: The Regenerative Era

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    Circadian Beauty: What Really Happens to Your Skin at Night

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    Valentine’s Day, Rewritten: Confidence Is the New Beauty Standard

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    Layered Treatments: How Thoughtful Pairings Are Elevating the Modern Salt Therapy Experience

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    PRX and FACTORFIVE: Choosing the Right Low-Downtime Peel for Your Skin

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    What’s New in IV Therapy: The Shift from Hydration to Precision Wellness

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    Teaching Skin to Heal Itself: Why SkinPen Microneedling Works So Well

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    The Clarity Laser Explained: The Safe, Effective Hair Reduction Option for Every Skin Type

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    Meet XERF: The New Skin Tightening Machine Set to Take Over 2026

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    Calm Is the New Cure: How Managing Inflammation Supports Longevity and Overall Wellness for a Better You

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