Kinesiology graduate and sports massage therapist. Blends relaxing Swedish with therapeutic deep tissue, assessing range of motion to find what is actually restricted.
B.S., Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
San Francisco School of Massage & Bodywork
Mikaela is a Santa Cruz native with a B.S. in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, and a graduate of the San Francisco School of Massage & Bodywork.
She combines relaxing Swedish with therapeutic deep tissue techniques for a holistic, individualized approach to each client. Her sports massage work starts with compression and range of motion assessments, then uses myofascial and trigger point release, pin and stretch, passive range of motion, PNF stretching, traction and mobilization.
“Mikaela has excellent knowledge and the massage was wonderful”
Five stars! Mikaela has excellent knowledge and the massage was wonderful and helped heal a lot of pain I had been struggling with in my neck. Thank you!
