Specialties
Sonya is a California Certified Massage Therapist (CA Licence # 55322). Trained at the San Francisco School of Massage and the McKinnon Institute, she has been practicing massage therapy for almost 10 years. Sonya teaches yoga in the Inner Sunset and has practiced massage therapy in San Francisco at In-Symmetry, East-West Integrative Medicine, & Presidio Sport and Medicine. She specializes in therapeutic massage tailored to each client, including: Sports massage for peak performance (pre and post race), myofascial release, orthopedic manual therapy, post-surgical and post-injury manual therapy, deep tissue massage, Swedish, neuromuscular re-education, trigger point, pre-natal, postpartum massage and TMJ work. The last few minutes of most sessions are often spent tailoring a few active self care techniques. Sonya delights in working with athletes and weekend warriors, especially those training for marathons, triathlons, centuries or fun runs. She also specializes in rotator cuff work, and post-operative massage, and is especially skilled at working with joint replacements, working with RSI and back pain.