Kristen began her career in the beauty industry at the Aveda Institute, earning her Cosmetology degree in 1996. Driven by a passion for skincare, she returned to Aveda in 2003 to complete her Esthiology training.

With over 20 years of experience in aesthetics, Kristen has established herself as a trusted and skilled aesthetician.

At our Faribault and Lakeville clinics, she provides a full range of services including chemical peels, HydraFacial, SkinPen, dermaplaning, and microdermabrasion. Kristen also performs laser treatments, CoolSculpting, and Botox at our Faribault location. Additionally, she works closely with Dr. Tareen and our experienced cosmetic physician assistants to assist with injectables such as Dysport, dermal fillers, and Kybella.

Kristen’s go-to treatment for glowing skin?

“I love the benefits of chemical peels. Fall and spring are the perfect seasons to revive dull, tired skin. Pairing a series of peels with microdermabrasion helps keep your complexion looking fresh and radiant year-round.”