Meet Our Team
Cassie Martin
Licensed Esthetician, Regional Director
Cassie has been with Skin Body Soul since April 2014. She has her CIDESCO International Esthetics license and has been practicing for 8 years. She currently resides in Lamoni, is married and has one beautiful little boy who is 7. Cassie is involved with horses and rodeo, and has a passion for health and wellness. Cassie loves taking care of the patients at Skin Body Soul and helping them look and feel their best.
Kayla Sawyer
Licensed Esthetician, Inside Sales
Kayla joined the West Des Moines Skin Body Soul Team in 2017 and brings with her 2 years of experience in a medical spa setting. Having attended National Laser Institute in Chicago, Kayla is certified in lasers including IPL, Laser Hair Removal, and Skin Tightening. Kayla’s favorite treatments to perform are Microneedling and IPL photofacials! Her passion for improving skin shines through to all who meet her. In her spare time, Kayla can be found spending time with her family, friends and beloved nieces and nephews. She loves lake living, having grown up in Storm Lake, Iowa.
Kristina Howard
Licensed Esthetician, Lead Esthetician
Kristina Howard, a licensed Aesthetician at the Ankeny Center, specializes in advanced facials, body treatments, and building the confidence of everyone who walks through the door. Kristina’s all time favorite treatment is Microneedling, as it targets the flaws that women often see in their skin such as pigmentation issues or scarring, even their pore size! She also loves Dermaplaning, paired with a self-neutralizing chemical peel, as the results are instant and life-changing!
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Prior to working with Skin Body Soul, Kristina grew up knowing she wanted to help people and to improve the way they feel about themselves. She started with nursing, changed to criminal justice, then cosmetology school in 2010. After taking a few years off to raise her daughter, Kristina went back to school and earned her Aesthetician license. “I am so blessed to be apart of such a wonderful team and having the opportunity to go above and beyond to reach each goal for our members. I DO believe in Limitless Beauty for All!”
Ali Jay
LE, Spa Director
Ali Jay is a Licensed Esthetician at our Ankeny center. After struggling with skin issues her whole life, Ali decided she wanted to become someone who instills confidence in others with similar struggles. Ali attended the PCI Academy for Esthetics, where she graduated at the highest level, with the highest retail/sales experience in her class. She has a true passion for skin care, and for making others feel beautiful, inside and out! When Ali isn’t working or brushing up on her skills, she likes to spend time at home with her boyfriend, family and pups. “I absolutely love working for Skin Body Soul, it’s an honor to be part of a cutting edge team!”
Kendal Kunzman
Licensed Esthetician
Kendal has been licensed as an esthetician and skin care expert for 4 years. She’s no stranger to the medspa world, having worked at other clinics she brings a wealth of knowledge in microneedling, laser hair removal and creating the best skincare regimen to SkinBodySoul. A Montana transplant, Kendal lives in West Des Moines with her husband Collin and loves reading and spending her time digging into skincare education and reading. Kendal is a true gem and you’ll love being on her table, she truly cares about helping you find your #fierceforever.
Miranda Zuck
Aesthetic Nurse Injector
Miranda is an accredited Nurse Injector with experience within the Dermatology field as a previous Moh’s Surgical and Aesthetic Nurse. She has extensive experience personalizing patient-centered skincare consultations with a passion for each individual to feel confident within their own skin. Miranda is also trained in the use of a variety of lasers, chemical peel treatments, Hydrafacial and PRP Microneedling. Miranda specifically chose this career as she strives for every individual to love themselves from within, which begins with being well within their soul.
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Miranda knew within her heart and SOUL she had found a home with Skin Body Soul Spa when she read this, “ Come to Skin Body Soul because you are already FIERCE, stay because you want to be #Fierceforever.” She understands that life will create barriers, yet realizes we must learn to move forward and join the dance, so why not do so while looking and feeling our best. She also believes there is no better representation of beauty, than someone who is unafraid to be themselves, and does so fiercely and confidently. When Miranda is away from the spa, she can be found loving on her fur babies and spending time with her husband Justin, who has always motivated her to fulfill her passions in life, and makes her a better person each and every day. They love traveling, spending time with their loved ones, and enjoying time at their own ReZort Oasis in the summer months. Her overall goal is for others to feel a fire within their soul that radiates a confidence of warmth and wellbeing for limitless beauty. #Befierce #Stayfierce #Fierceforever
Krystal Blomgren
Aesthetic Nurse Injector
Bree Phillips
Licensed Esthetician
Taylor Gosch
Licensed Esthetician
Josie Burgmaier
Aesthetic Nurse Injector
Alison Metzger
Medical Director, Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner
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Ali is the Medical Director for our Ankeny and West Des Moines locations. She is a detail-oriented practitioner with an abundance of knowledge. Her specialties include: aesthetics, dermatology, and laser. As an administrator, she assists to assure high quality treatments and outcomes patients can count on. When she is not doing administrative duties, you can find her in an injection room where her favorite roles are visiting with patients, providing personalized treatment plans, and watching treatment goals become reality.
Maliq Pruitt
Channa Davenport, ARNP
Alexandria Spencer, LE
