About Me

Helping you heal inside and out since 2002

A massage therapist for over 18 years, Ama has worked in a variety of settings including day spas, chiropractic clinics, a medical oncology office, an acupuncture clinic and in private practice, taking referrals from acupuncturists, chiropractors, doctors, nurses, physical therapists, and therapists.  She taught Therapeutic Massage at Alaska Career College in Anchorage in 2010- 2014 and is currently in practice out of a private office in the Rockridge neighborhood of Oakland, CA.

Massage Techniques 
Abdominal Massage, Acupressure, Assisted Active and Passive Stretching, Cranial Sacral, Deep Tissue, Foot Reflexology, Healthy Breast Massage, Manual Lymph Drainage (Vodder), Myofascial Release, Oncology Massage, Pre & Perinatal Massage, Polarity, Rocking & Shaking (Jostling), Scar Tissue Release, Somatic Experiencing, Sound and Vibrational Healing, Swedish, Visualizations, Zen Shiatsu

Tools and Resources

For Massage: Medicinal oils; BioMat Mini (with amethyst and tourmaline); Tuning fork;  

For Somatic Experiencing: Mini trampoline (rebounder); Weighted pads; 

Massage and Support for Rites of Passages

Bridal & Baby Showers; Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment and Aftercare; 

Coming-of-Age Parties; Pre and Post Surgery; Prenatal, Labor & Post-Partum; Hospice 

For a complete bio including my educational background and approach to massage therapy, give me a call or send me an email. I look forward to hearing from you.