Practitioner Referrals

Rachael Bouch
Type of work: Osteopathic Manual Therapies, CranioSacral therapy, Myofascial Work, Visceral Work, FSM, Reflexology, Acupressure and Continuum Movement.
Services offered: Rachael Bouch-D, CMP is a licensed massage practitioner, with over 1,000 hours of professional education in Therapeutic Bodywork techniques from a diverse range of disciplines. Her approach with this work is gentle, nurturing and supportive, and facilitates the body's own healing process. Rachael has experience and enthusiasm working with babies, children, adults and pregnant women, as well as people with a range of disabilities. Rachael's treatments are specifically tailored to address each persons' unique body and needs.
Location: Berkeley & Petaluma
House Calls: No
Contact: (707)484-1044 healingpalms1@gmail.com
www.Resonant-Bodywork.com

Maggie Castanon
Type of work: Shiatsu, Reflexology, Oil Massage, Tui Na, Reiki, Acupressure, CranioSacral
Services offered: Maggie is a certified Curandera from the University of New Mexico and has trained in Oaxaca , Mexico. She uses traditional Mexican healing to balance the body and relieve Pain.
Location: East Bay
House Calls: Yes
Contact: (510)525-2284 maggiecastanon@sbcglobal.net

Rachel Davidman
Type of work: Shiatsu, Reflexology, Ashiatsu, Acupressure, Thai Massage
Services offered: Rachel is certified in Acupressure, Shiatsu/Ashiatsu, and traditional Thai Massage. She works on the floor and enjoys the dynamic flow, stretching and ranging of motion that these forms allow. She integrates these modalities to provide clients with a complete session, helping guide each body back to balance. Her sessions are particularly effective for dancers, athletes and those who live an active lifestyle. Rachel likes to help bodies do what they do best…heal themselves.
Location: Oakland
House Calls: Yes
Contact: (510)465-4611 rachel@artfullhands.com
www.artfullhands.com

Margit Galanter
Type of work: Acupressure, Medical Qigong, Jin Shin, Tui Na, and the Feldenkrais Method®
Services offered: Margit’s integrative, hands-on approach helps people uncover their innate clarity, physical grace, and creative power. Her unique practice, Physical Intelligence, incorporates her expertise as an acupressurist, Guild Certified Feldenkrais Practitioner®, qigong practitioner, and movement artist. In tailor-made private sessions and group workshops, Margit works collaboratively with challenges as diverse as the individuality people bring.
Location: Oakland, East Bay, and San Francisco
House Calls: Yes
Contact: (510) 761 – 6097 margit@physicalintelligence.org
www.physicalintelligence.org

Martina Krauss
Type of work: Acupressure, Jin Shin
Services offered: Martina is a teacher at the Acupressure Institute. In her private practice she combines Acupressure, Emotional Balancing and guided Visualizations to find the root of the problem and initiate profound change. She is located near Mills College in Oakland and in certain cases is open to outcall. Martina's deepest love is the interplay of psyche and the body and to bring them in alignement so we can move forward in life.
Location: Oakland
House Calls: Yes
Contact: (510)926-7421 waterlilie@comcast.net

Tiffany Millerbis
Type of work: Shiatsu, Reflexology, Oil Massage, Jin Shin, Reiki, 5 Element Assessment
Services offered: Tiffany has practiced bodywork for over 12 years. She shares her knowledge and her hands to assist clients in reaching their goals for Mind, Body & Spirit. Focus is balanced between those realms, while encouraging her clients to become their own best Healers. Very spiritually connected work.
Location: Alameda
House Calls: No
Contact: (510)406-4260 trocs71@sbcglobal.net

Kyle Miura, LAc, LMT, DiplOM/ABT (NCCAOM)
Type of work: Shiatsu, Reflexology, Oil Massage, Deep Tissue, Jin Shin, Reiki, Acupuncture integrated with Acupressure and Medical Qi Gong, and organic herbs

Services offered: Kyle is a licensed acupuncturist, herbalist, and massage therapist (CA and HI), and an instructor of Asian bodywork therapy at the University Hawaii and the Acupressure Institute. He practices a painless Japanese approach to needling. He is also a yoga instructor and spiritual counselor.
Location: Berkeley
House Calls: No
Contact: (510)289-1266 acukylemiura@gmail.com
www.embodiedhealinghands.com

Sally Nelson
Type of work: Shiatsu, Hendrickson Method® Manual Therapy
Services offered: Integrating Shiatsu with HM Manual Therapy provides release and healing on many levels. Pain and dysfunction are addressed with attention to local anatomy, while the entire energy body is balanced with Shiatsu and Acupressure. In practice since 1990, Sally is CAMTC- certified.
Location: Berkeley, half mile from BART
House Calls: No
Contact: (510)548-3867 sallynels7@gmail.com

Joanne Orengo
Type of work: Shiatsu, Reflexology, Deep Tissue, Jin Shin, Tui Na
Services offered: Women's health concerns / pregnancy, labor, post partum / menopause ally in transition / yoga and balancing / herbal healing.

Location: East Bay / Richmond Annex
House Calls: Yes
Contact: (510)528-2109 greentheglobe@juno.com

Estevan Sifuentes
Type of work: Reflexology, Jin Shin, Tui Na, Abdominal Massage
Services offered: Cupping & Moxa. Acupressure Institute faculty
Location: Oakland
House Calls: No
Contact: (510)830-9488
qifuentes@gmail.com
www.grandacupuncture.com

Katharine Chaney
Type of work: Reflexology, Jin Shin, Tui Na, Reiki, Jin Shin Jyutsu, Chi Nei Tsang
Services offered: A licensed massage therapist for 4 years, Katharine has worked with hundreds of people to help them let go of ingrained physical and emotional patterns that hold them back and to emerge joyful and pain-free.
Location: San Rafael, CA
House Calls: No
Contact: (415) 994-0252 k@purejoybodywork.com
www.purejoybodywork.com

Mimi Rose Bashaw, MFT
Type of work: Shiatsu, Jin Shin, Tui Na, Interactive Guided Imagery, EMDR
Services offered: Mimi is a licensed psychotherapist and is certified in Acupressure and Interactive Guided Imagery. With sensitivity and compassion, she integrates hands-on bodywork with counseling to help her clients achieve emotional balance and recover from depression, anxiety, trauma, heartbreak, and grief.
Location: Sebastopol and Santa Rosa, CA
House Calls: Yes
Contact: (707) 775-5909 info@mimirose.org
www.mimirose.org