About me

I was born and grew up in Navenby, (an outlying village of Lincoln where I still live - (there is a link to navenby.net below). I went to the Village Primary School and I am an old pupil of the Sir William Robertson High School, Welbourn and of North Lincolnshire College.

Kirstie Smith


I have an Upper Second Class Honours Degree in Acupuncture from Lincoln University (2008) and from graduation until May 2010, treated patients at a Clinic at North Hykeham, Lincoln. I then set up my own treatment room in my home village of Navenby, where I work today.

Since graduation, I have continued my Professional Development and improved my skills repertiore with courses on;

LIVES; Emergency First Aid at Work

ASIST; Applied Suicide Intervention Skills


Safe Practice Workshop for;
Moxibustion, Cupping Therapy and Heat Lamp Therapy

Jong Baik: Magnet Therapy

Jong Baik: Face Revitalisation Workshop

Giovanni Maciocia: Understanding and Treating Endomettriosis

Luke Rickards: Low Back Pain: Assessment, Red Flags and Management

Charlotte Whitstone: Set up and run a Successful Multibed Clinic


I am a member of the British Acupuncture Council, (the main UK regulatory body for the practice of traditional acupuncture) as a BAcC acupuncturist.