ABOUT
Holistic skin health, with a little common sense.
I'm Megan - a licensed esthetician who's spent years working hands-on with clients, with a long-standing belief that skin responds to more than just products.
How I got here.
MY STORY
Before I was an esthetician, I was the client - spending too much on 10-step routines, chasing miracle products, and watching my skin get more reactive by the month.
I went to esthetician school because I wanted to know what was actually happening at the cellular level. Turns out, most of the advice I'd been following was built to sell products, not to heal skin.
Years and hundreds of clients later, what still surprises me is how much skin is a whole-body organ. Sleep, stress, diet, sun, hormones - they matter more than the fourth serum in your drawer.
SkinwithM is my attempt to make professional skincare feel less gatekept and more honest. Virtual consultations mean I can work with you wherever you are, with your real products and your real bathroom lighting.
PHILOSOPHY
What I believe about skin.
Less, but better.
A 4-product routine done consistently beats a 10-product routine done sporadically. Every time. I'd rather send you home with fewer things that actually work
Skin is a whole-body organ.
Breakouts, sensitivity, and dullness rarely live on your face alone. We'll look at sleep, hormones, stress, and sun - not just the product list.
Honest over flashy.
No affiliate upsells, no miracle serums, no "you need this because your skin is damaged." Just the truth of what's working and what isn't.
Give it time.
Real skin change takes 6–12 weeks. I'll keep you honest with check-ins, and we'll adjust together. Patience is a treatment, too.
QUALIFICATIONS
Credentials & specialties.
Licensed Esthetician | State-licensed with years of hands-on clinical experience.
Face Reality Certified | Certified acne specialist using the Face Reality clinical protocol.
Holistic Skin Coaching | Continued education in the gut-skin connection, hormonal skin, and nutrition.
Virtual-First Practice | Consulting remotely - working with clients wherever they are.
OFF THE CLOCK
When I'm not looking at skin.
I live in Colorado with my family, make too much coffee, and spend weekends outside when the weather agrees. I spend my down time cuddling with my kitties.