Services or products you offer: Medical massage, advanced neuromuscular therapy, kinesiology assessments, and reiki.

What you enjoy most about your profession: When my clients can continue to live their best lives pain-free and are able to play, dance, and work again. I give them the knowledge and tools for their path of healing.

Fun fact about your company: I offer dharma sessions: complimentary bodywork for those who can’t afford it.

First job: Selling produce I grew in my neighborhood and at farmers’ markets.

Favorite food: Tacos!

Last big purchase: An RV during the Caldor Fire that my family lived in after being evacuated.

When not working, you can be found: In my garden—tending to my flowers, leafy greens, herbs, and seasonal vegetables.

You love living here, because: I was born and raised in the area and love the small-town traditions, playing in the rivers and tributaries, and exploring and identifying the diverse ecology—not to mention the cool, eccentric people I consider friends.