Meet Our San Antonio Bulverde Team

Alexander

therapist

Licensed Since: 2022

Preferred Pronouns: Male

Areas of specialty:

Abdominal Work, Cupping, Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Lymphatic Drainage, Myofascial Release, Plantar Fasciitis, Reflexology, Relaxation/ Swedish, Sports, Stretching, Therapeutic, Trigger Point, TMJ

Biography:

Meet Alexander, a passionate massage therapist who finds immense joy in helping others through the power of touch. His journey in the massage industry began after years of training in martial arts, where his body constantly endured pain and discomfort. Seeking relief, a training partner suggested incorporating massage into his recovery routine, and the transformative impact it had on him left him hooked. Driven by a strong sense of honesty and integrity, Alexander values these principles in everything he does. He believes in providing the utmost care and respect to his clients, ensuring their well-being and comfort during each session. Taking his commitment to professionalism seriously, he takes pride in his CPR certification, ensuring that he is prepared for any situation that may arise. Beyond his work as a massage therapist, Alexander finds fulfillment in pursuing his passion for jiu-jitsu. The dedication and discipline he cultivated through martial arts continue to guide him in both his personal and professional life. Interestingly, before entering the massage world, Alexander spent several years as a singer in a heavy-metal band, showcasing his versatility and love for music. Embracing a positive outlook on life, Alexander’s favorite quote is “Don’t worry, be happy.” He believes in the transformative power of a positive mindset and strives to spread joy and relaxation to his clients. With his compassionate nature, extensive training, and a deep understanding of the human body, Alexander is dedicated to providing exceptional massage experiences that leave a lasting impact on those he serves.

Amber V.

therapist

Licensed Since: 2023

Preferred Pronouns: Female

Areas of specialty:

Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Lymphatic Drainage, Plantar Fasciitis, Reflexology, Relaxation/ Swedish, Therapeutic, Trigger Point, Charley horses, Lymphatic drainage, Piriformis syndrome/Sciatica, Hip/Glute work, Neck ROM

Biography:

Amber is originally from San Antonio and was first drawn to massage therapy after years of competitive swimming led to pain and injuries that massage helped relieve. That personal experience inspired a passion for helping others find the same kind of relief. Amber is especially skilled at addressing sciatica, headaches, Charley horses, and upper back and neck pain, using focused therapeutic techniques to restore comfort and mobility.

Ardena

therapist

Licensed Since: 2018

Preferred Pronouns: Female

Areas of specialty:

Abdominal Work, Cupping, Cranial Sacral, Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Hot Stones, Lymphatic Drainage, Myofascial Release, Plantar Fasciitis, Reflexology, Reiki, Relaxation/ Swedish, Scraping, Sports, Stretching, Thai, Therapeutic, Trigger Point, Acupressure

Biography:

“I enjoy blending whatever healing modalities will be best for the client, so they can feel truly transformed by our sessions.”

Bert

therapist

Licensed Since: 2007

Preferred Pronouns: He, Him, Male

Areas of specialty:

Abdominal Work, Cupping, Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Myofascial Release, Plantar Fasciitis, Scraping, Sports, Stretching, Therapeutic, Trigger Point, TMJ, I can help with Piriformis syndrome/ Hip Issues/ Migraines/ Tension Headaches/ Knee Pain/ Chin Splints/ Rotator cuff Injury/ Shortness of breath due to a tight rib cage/ Elevated first rib/ Increasing range of motion in affected area.

What clients are saying:

"Alberto was fantastic, very knowledgeable and effective with his treatment. You can tell he cares about his clients well being. Thank you, Alberto!" "Alberto was so knowledgeable and taught me a lot about my muscles and why I was having the pain I was experiencing. He gave me tips in order to help me prevent pain." "This was my 1st time at your location this week and it was the best massage I've ever had. Alberto was so knowledgeable about each muscle tissue and his experience showed resulting in a personalized massage which was more than your average service. He was able to pinpoint exactly what was hurting and my tension areas and I thoroughly enjoyed it." "Alberto gave me the best neck & shoulder massage I have ever had in my life. The only thing I should have done differently was make an appointment sooner. He was incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and even gave me some great tips that I can do at home. I will definitely be back soon. Thanks for the pain relief Alberto!"

Biography:

Coming Soon…

Bertha

therapist

Licensed Since: 2021

Preferred Pronouns: She, Her, Female

Areas of specialty:

Abdominal Work, Cupping, Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Lymphatic Drainage, Myofascial Release, Plantar Fasciitis, Relaxation/ Swedish, Scraping, Sports, Stretching, Therapeutic, Trigger Point,

Biography:

Services & Specialties:
* Swedish
* Sports Massage
*Prenatal
* Advanced Cupping
*Lymphatic
*Neck/TMJ/Migraine
*Deep Tissue
* Shoulder/Rotator Cuff
*Trigger Point
*Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
*Carpal Tunnel
*Therapeutic Massage & Stretching
*Neuromuscular
*Texas Oncology Massage Certified

Bertha, originally from San Antonio, TX, finds joy in helping clients relieve pain and stress through compassionate care. Guided by values of compassion, integrity, and respect, her journey into massage began after recovering from a concussion, which inspired a deep commitment to healing others.  Bertha also holds a pharmacy technician license and loves spending time with her family. She is known for her crafty, fun-loving spirit and is a lifelong fan of Mexican food. She lives by the words of Albert Einstein: “Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.”

Brittany

therapist

Licensed Since: 2021

Preferred Pronouns: She, Her, Female

Areas of specialty:

Abdominal Work, Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Plantar Fasciitis, Relaxation/ Swedish, Sports, Stretching, Therapeutic, Neck and Shoulders

What clients are saying:

"Brittany addressed all the areas I wanted and more. She really did a good job"

Biography:

Originally from Longview, TX, Brittany used to be a nursing assistant. Her job required her to assist patients to get out of bed and move around. This took a toll on her body due to which she sought massage therapy. Brittany’s personal experience compelled her to look into the massage industry because she had seen the effects of massage firsthand. Today she is helping out a number of people through Swedish and deep tissue massage therapy. Brittany cherishes the pleasure that she gets while helping her clients be at their peak state.

Brittany deeply values traits like positivity and loyalty. She’s an optimistic person who sprinkles positive vibes everywhere she goes. Ever since childhood, Brittany loves to sing. She tried out for America’s Got Talent as a 12 years old girl. So cool!

Christa

therapist

Licensed Since: 2010

Preferred Pronouns: She, Her, Female

Areas of specialty:

Deep Tissue, Relaxation/ Swedish, Sports, Therapeutic, Trigger Point

What clients are saying:

"Christa did a wonderful job!"

Biography:

I enjoy going on adventures with my husband and son.

Christina D

therapist

Licensed Since: 2019

Preferred Pronouns: She, Her, Female

Areas of specialty:

Deep Tissue, Plantar Fasciitis, Relaxation/ Swedish, Stretching, Thai, Therapuetic

Biography:

Originally from Canton, Ohio, Christina brings compassion, authenticity, and curiosity to every massage session. Her journey into bodywork began at home—her father introduced her to massage techniques as a child, planting the seeds for what would become a deeply meaningful career. Today, Christina finds joy in the positive impact massage has on others and continues to learn and grow with each client she serves.

Driven by values like integrity, creativity, and honesty, Christina creates a warm and welcoming space for healing. Outside of work, she enjoys crafting, baking, and spending time in nature. A fun fact: she was born with 12 fingers—a rare and unique detail that speaks to her one-of-a-kind presence. Christina never turns down a plate of brisket and lives by the motto: Live and let live.

Christina T.

therapist

Licensed Since: 2022

Preferred Pronouns: She, Her, Female

Areas of specialty:

Deep Tissue, Relaxation/ Swedish, Therapeutic, Trigger Point, Oncology massage

Biography:

Coming Soon…

Christionna

therapist

Licensed Since: 2018

Preferred Pronouns: She, Her, Female

Areas of specialty:

Abdominal Work, Cranial Sacral, Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Hot Stones, Myofascial Release, Plantar Fasciitis, Reflexology, Relaxation/ Swedish, Sports, Stretching, Therapeutic, Trigger Point

What clients are saying:

"Onna was amazing! She focused exactly where I needed to free up an issue that had been bothering me for a while."

Biography:

Christionna is a native of Savannah, Georgia. She originally wanted to become a vet and heal animals but her destiny brought her to the massage industry. Luckily, it soon became her passion because she was always a healer and care-giver in her nature.

The main thing that excites Chritionna about her job is that she can give a healing touch to those in pain. As someone with a loving and caring nature, it gives her immense joy to see her clients in a state of relaxation and comfort.

As a person, Christionna has quite diverse interests. She is a roller skater, a weightlifter, as well as a salmon zealot. Interestingly, she has also been a Volkswagen enthusiast ever since she was little. Her passionate personality is not only a source of strength for her but also an inspiration for others.

Dan

therapist

Licensed Since: 2014

Preferred Pronouns: He, Him, Male

Areas of specialty:

Cupping, Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Myofascial Release, Plantar Fasciitis, Relaxation/ Swedish, Sports, Therapeutic, Trigger Point, TMJ, Fascia work

What clients are saying:

"Dan was awesome!!!"

Biography:

Meet Daniel, a massage therapist who is passionate about helping others to reconnect with their bodies and promote healing. After leaving college without knowing what to do, a friend recommended that they try massage therapy as a career, and Daniel found his calling. Love, honor, courage, fun, honesty, and passion are the values that drive Daniel in their work. They enjoy working with the local community and helping their wife with various social programs, as well as sharing tea and spending time with friends and strangers during their free time. A fun fact about Daniel is that they worked in the film and television industry for four years. Their favorite quote is “Be who you are and say what you mean because those who mind don’t matter, and those who matter don’t mind” by Dr. Seuss.

Diane

therapist

Licensed Since: 2002

Preferred Pronouns: She, Her, Female

Areas of specialty:

Abdominal Work, Cupping, Deep Tissue, Myofascial Release, Plantar Fasciitis, Reflexology, Relaxation/ Swedish, Stretching, Therapeutic, Headaches, Carpal tunnel, TMJ issues, Low back, Fascia work, Fascia blasting

What clients are saying:

"Diane is the best. We moved out to Texas and every time we visit San Antonio, my husband and I schedule massages because we get great services every time."

Biography:

My name is Diane and I love fishing!

Jackie

therapist

Licensed Since: 2023

Preferred Pronouns: She, Her, They, Them, Female

Areas of specialty:

Deep Tissue, Relaxation/ Swedish, Therapeutic, Trigger Point, Neck, Shoulders

Biography:

Jackie is a dedicated massage therapist whose passion for the profession was sparked by a tuition-free program she discovered nearby. Motivated by the desire to lessen others’ pain, she takes pride in her massage license and the positive impact she can make. A California native with a love for video games and anything sweet, Jackie also boasts being double-jointed and has a special affection for Halloween. Her life and work are inspired by the dark humor of Charles Addams, reflecting a unique blend of intensity and joy in her approach to therapy and everyday life.

Jen

therapist

Licensed Since: 2007

Preferred Pronouns: Female

Areas of specialty:

Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Plantar Fasciitis

What clients are saying:

"Love Jen. She is a fantastic massage Therapist. Have been going to her for years."

Biography:

Coming Soon…

Jessica S.

therapist

Licensed Since: 2014

Preferred Pronouns: Female

Areas of specialty:

Abdominal Work, Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Plantar Fasciitis, Reflexology, Relaxation/ Swedish, Sports, Therapeutic, Trigger Point

What clients are saying:

Jessica was excellent. Listened to our needs and provided a great massage.

Biography:

I enjoy hiking, dogs, fostering dogs, and volunteering at animal shelters. My favorite thing about being a Massage Therapist is helping clients.

Kathy

therapist

Licensed Since: 2012

Preferred Pronouns: Female

Areas of specialty:

Abdominal Work, Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Lymphatic Drainage, Myofascial Release, Plantar Fasciitis, Reflexology, Reiki, Relaxation/ Swedish, Scraping, Sports, Stretching, Therapeutic, Trigger Point, Meridian therapy, Qua Sha, Lomi Lomi, Visceral manipulation, Oncology

Biography:

Kathy is a Licensed Massage Therapist and Reiki Practitioner. She grew up in Massachusetts in a family of caregivers and learned about health and holistic from her early childhood. She is passionate, caring, and dedicated to helping others.

She received her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Massachusetts in Food Science and Nutrition. She also has an AA degree from Gulf Coast Community college as a licensed Radiology Technician. She believes health starts from the release of stress from the body and mind. She is a graduate of the Soothing Arts Healing Therapy School of Massage. She has been a volunteer for breast cancer support group, Alzheimer, hospice, and VA.”I enjoy helping people and intense desire to make a positive impact on you so you may leave Oak Haven relaxed or better than when you walked in.

Kyle

therapist

Licensed Since: 2022

Preferred Pronouns: He, Him, Male

Areas of specialty:

Abdominal Work, Deep Tissue, TMJ, Frozen Shoulder, Myofascial Release, Plantar Fasciitis, Scraping, Sports, Stretching, Therapeutic, Trigger Point

What clients are saying:

"Kyle was amazing. Actually, listened to my concerns and focused on those areas."

Biography:

Kyle is a licensed massage therapist who joined Oak Haven in September 2022. His journey began in 2015 when he personally experienced the clinical benefits of therapeutic massage. Working as an outdoor tour guide, he faced work-related issues with his spine and shoulders due to long hours of physical labor. Seeking relief, he discovered skilled therapists who not only restored his ability to move without pain but also ignited his curiosity about human anatomy and therapeutic massage.

Since then, Kyle has been driven by a passion for continuous learning about the body and the remarkable benefits of clinical massage. His favorite conditions to treat are myofascial conditions that cause pain and limit function. With specific training and experience, he specializes in treating TMJ headaches and migraines, neck mobility and pain, neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome, low back and hip pain, sciatica, shoulder and rotator cuff issues, carpal tunnel syndrome, sports massage preparation and recovery, leg, knee, and foot pain, as well as pain management for chronic conditions and energy recovery.

Kyle’s approach to massage therapy is clinical, therapeutic, evidence-informed, and focused on deep tissue, trigger point, myofascial release, assisted stretching with proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, and other therapeutic bodywork techniques. Born in Austin, Texas, he was raised in San Antonio until the age of 21. As a child, Kyle’s interests revolved around music, training in classical piano from age 8 to 14 before shifting his focus to voice. He has a deep love for nature and the outdoors, and his loyal companion, Wolfie, a silly and beautiful Alaskan husky, accompanies him on all his adventures.

Lauren

therapist

Licensed Since: 2014

Preferred Pronouns: She, They, Female

Areas of specialty:

Abdominal Work, Cupping, Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Plantar Fasciitis, Relaxation/ Swedish, Scraping, Sports, Therapeutic, Trigger Point

What clients are saying:

"Lauren always does such a great job. She really helps me with my muscle issues. And the people at the facility are always very nice."

Biography:

Lauren focuses on deep tissue and treatment-based massage aimed at pain relief, injury recovery, and postural support. Her sessions are precise and responsive, designed to address both immediate discomfort and underlying tension patterns.

She is currently expanding her education in aquatic therapy, deepening her understanding of the nervous system and holistic recovery.

Liz

therapist

Licensed Since: 2011

Preferred Pronouns: Female

Areas of specialty:

Cranial Sacral, Deep Tissue, Medical Massage, Myofascial Release, Plantar Fasciitis, Reflexology, Reiki, Relaxation/ Swedish, Stretching, Therapeutic, Trigger Point

What clients are saying:

"Most professional treatment provided by Liz. Very helpful and appreciated, thank you and Liz." "Because Liz is an excellent massage therapist who applies pressure to w exactly the right spots to create lasting pain free work weeks!"

Biography:

Introducing Liz, a passionate massage therapist who embraces her role in the industry as a catalyst for change and improved function. Inspired by her experience working as a receptionist at Massage Envy, Liz decided to pursue a career in massage therapy, recognizing the potential to create a transformative environment for her clients. Since becoming licensed in 2011, she has dedicated herself to providing exceptional care and facilitating positive outcomes.

Liz upholds herself to a high standard of quality care, valuing the well-being and satisfaction of her clients above all else. She believes in the power of continuous growth and learning, evident in her certifications as a DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy), Reiki Master, and John Barnes Myofascial Release practitioner. These additional qualifications enable her to offer a comprehensive approach to healing and restoring balance.

Outside of her professional pursuits, Liz remains committed to personal growth and exploration. She utilizes her free time to take classes in various disciplines, such as Tai Chi, workouts, dance, and art. She finds solace and inspiration in nature, frequently spending time outdoors. Liz also cherishes her friendships, often seeking opportunities to connect and create lasting memories with her loved ones.

A fun fact about Liz is her love for playing the drums, listening to good music, and dancing. These forms of self-expression serve as outlets where she finds joy and uninhibited freedom.

With her unwavering dedication to improving the lives of others, her commitment to high-quality care, and her ongoing pursuit of personal and professional growth, Liz is a massage therapist who not only creates an environment for change but also empowers her clients to experience improved function and a greater range of motion.

Mandy

therapist

Licensed Since: 2019

Preferred Pronouns: She, Her, Female

Areas of specialty:

Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Hot Stones, Lymphatic Drainage, Relaxation/ Swedish, Sports, Therapeutic, Trigger Point, neck, shoulders, TMJ

What clients are saying:

"Mandy was great! Exactly what I requested."

Biography:

Meet Mandy, a passionate and dedicated massage therapist who finds immense joy in the healing power of touch. After experiencing the transformative effects of massage therapy firsthand, Mandy, initially working as a hair stylist, was inspired to enter the massage industry to help others struggling with pain.

Driven by a strong work ethic and self-motivation, Mandy’s values align with her commitment to providing exceptional care to her clients. She believes in the positive impact that massage can have, whether it’s alleviating pain or helping individuals find relief from stress and tension.

With certifications in oncology, lymphatic, and therapeutic massage, Mandy possesses a diverse skill set that enables her to cater to the unique needs of her clients. She approaches each session with empathy, care, and a genuine desire to make a difference in people’s lives.

Outside of her fulfilling career, Mandy cherishes spending quality time with her family, especially outdoors. Nature rejuvenates her spirit and fuels her passion for helping others. In her moments of leisure, she expresses her creativity through drawing and painting, finding solace and inspiration in the artistic process.

Driven by her love for people and her dedication to enhancing their well-being, Mandy continues to thrive as a massage therapist, leaving a positive impact on those she touches both professionally and personally.

Mei

therapist

Licensed Since: 2019

Preferred Pronouns: She, Her, Female

Areas of specialty:

Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Myofascial Release, Therapuetic, Trigger Point

What clients are saying:

"Mei is the best. Would follow her anywhere"

Biography:

Introducing Mei, an enthusiastic and passionate massage therapist who is excited to be a part of the industry, as she believes in the innate ability of our bodies to heal themselves through holistic practices. Mei’s appreciation for the benefits of massage therapy began after experiencing the transformative effects during her preparation for a bodybuilding show following an injury.

Transparency and consistency are the values that drive Mei in her practice. She strongly believes in the intentions behind our actions and strives to create an open and honest environment for her clients. Additionally, Mei is a certified personal trainer and corrective exercise specialist since 2011, further enhancing her ability to help her clients achieve their wellness goals.

Outside of her professional pursuits, Mei has a love for exploring new foods and restaurants, finding a balance between her passion for food and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. She dedicates a significant amount of time to weight training, recognizing the importance of physical fitness in overall well-being.

A fun fact about Mei is that English is her third language, with Tagalog and Ilocano being her native languages. She also speaks truth and sarcasm fluently, adding a touch of humor to her interactions. Born in the Philippines and having moved to Honolulu at the age of 11, Mei embraces her diverse background and cultural influences.

Noodles hold a special place in Mei’s heart, and she enjoys various noodle dishes from different cuisines, including Thai, Singaporean, Chinese, Italian, Japanese, and Korean. One of her favorite quotes is, “Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure” by Paulo Coelho, from his famous book, The Alchemist.

Being an avid weightlifter and personal trainer, Mei understands the humbling and frustrating nature of injuries, even in their simplest form. She invites her clients to listen to their bodies, as they possess innate intelligence to facilitate optimal healing through self-care, massage, exercise, meditation, and laughter. Mei’s ultimate goal is to help her clients return to doing the things they love with renewed vitality and well-being.

Namretta

therapist

Licensed Since: 2023

Preferred Pronouns: She, Her, Female

Areas of specialty:

Cupping, Deep Tissue, Plantar Fasciitis, Reiki, Relaxation/ Swedish, Therapeutic, TMJ, Reiki Master, Neck Pain/Headaches, Lower Back, Thorax, Shoulders/Arm and Carpal Tunnel, Hip/Leg/Knee/Foot

What clients are saying:

"Namretta was great! She really helped me feel comfortable throughout the session, and provided a wonderful service."

Biography:

Namretta is from Sacramento, CA. She loved giving her children bed-time massages and turned it into a career she’s thrilled about. Assisting people with chronic pain is a prime motivator for her at work. She has certifications in Reiki 1 & 2 and is now a Reiki Master. She believes that we should leave places a little bit better than you find them. Similarly, we should also leave a spark of positivity in every person that we meet.

Namretta values relationships, so she loves spending quality time with her friends and family. She is a sporty person who loves to hike. She also loves to dance and is currently learning Tango and Salsa. Once in a while she likes to visit the river for a nature refresh. Her origin being Indian, it’s only natural for her favorite cuisine to be Indian too.

Penee

therapist

Licensed Since: 2012

Areas of specialty:

Detailed bodywork, Deep Tissue, Relaxation General pain relief and range of motion issues, Headache, TMJ, shoulder, low back, and foot pains, etc.

Biography:

“My name is Penee, I’m an eccentric type, who loves to follow trails of muscles in my clients bodies and do my best to keep learning from the amazing round table of therapists that I work with to better assist all my clients. When I’m not a bubbly ball of energy at Oak Haven, I’m off coloring my world with working out, and I am also a victim to video games, books, food, friends, and family.”

Rafael

therapist

Licensed Since: 2020

Preferred Pronouns: Male

Areas of specialty:

Low back pain, neck pain and stiffness, headaches, pseudo sciatica/piriformis syndrome, Insomnia, postoperative care, Abdominal Work, Cupping, Deep Tissue, Medical Massage, Myofascial Release, Plantar Fasciitis, Reflexology, Relaxation/ Swedish, Scraping, Sports, Stretching, Therapeutic, Trigger Point

Biography:

Rafael, from Long Island, NY, finds his passion in the massage industry through assisting others on their healing journey. His introduction to massage began as a prerequisite course, sparking a commitment to an inclusive and considerate therapeutic environment. While he may not boast specific certifications, Rafael is dedicated to continual learning and research, balancing his professional development with cherished family time. Known for his repository of potentially useful knowledge, Rafael enjoys a good smoothie, reflecting his wholesome approach to life and health.

Seleah

therapist

Licensed Since: 2021

Preferred Pronouns: Female

Areas of specialty:

Abdominal Work, Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Myofascial Release, Plantar Fasciitis, Relaxation/ Swedish, Stretching, Therapeutic, Trigger Point

Biography:

Seleah is a dedicated massage therapist who finds joy in helping clients release stress and feel comfortable in their bodies. With a background in Kinesiology, their interest in massage therapy grew from a mix of academic exploration and a natural talent recognized by their grandmother. Committed to accountability, integrity, and compassion, Seleah creates a welcoming space, especially for those new to massage. Outside of work, they enjoy spending time with family, discovering new restaurants, and seeking adventure. A Brooklyn native with a love for pizza, they live by Eckhart Tolle’s words: “The power is in you. The answer is in you.”

Breast and Chest Massage Certification and Postpartum Massage Certification

Shana

therapist

Licensed Since: 2001

Preferred Pronouns: She, Her, Female

Areas of specialty:

Deep Tissue, Medical Massage, Relaxation/ Swedish, Sports, Stretching, Therapeutic

Biography:

Shana is a dedicated massage therapist who finds joy in helping people feel better. Their journey into massage began after seeing a massage school ad on TV, sparking a passion that continues to grow. Guided by honesty and a strong work ethic, Shana is excited about expanding their skills through Oak Haven’s certifications. Shana is a San Antonio native and loves spending time with family and friends, cooking, and caring for their many houseplants. With a love for Indian and Mexican food, they live by the words: “Believe you can, and you’re halfway there.”

Shayla

therapist

Licensed Since: 2002

Preferred Pronouns: She, Her, Female

Areas of specialty:

Abdominal Work, Deep Tissue, Plantar Fasciitis, Reflexology, Reiki, Relaxation/ Swedish, Sports, Stretching, Therapeutic, Trigger Point

What clients are saying:

"Shayla was amazing"

Biography:

Introducing Shayla, an enthusiastic and compassionate massage therapist who is thrilled to be a part of the industry, as it allows her to help others discover their energetic vitality through the power of massage. Inspired by her sister and father, Shayla embarked on her journey in the massage world, driven by a deep desire to make a positive impact on people’s lives.

Guided by her core values of peace, love, and energy, Shayla approaches her work with a genuine passion for creating a harmonious balance within her clients. She believes in the transformative power of touch and strives to instill a sense of revitalization and renewed energy in those she treats.

Regardless of the outcome, Shayla takes immense pride in everything she sets out to do. Her unwavering determination and positive mindset propel her forward, allowing her to continuously grow and improve as a therapist. She sees each opportunity as a chance to learn, adapt, and provide the best possible care for her clients.

Beyond her professional endeavors, Shayla finds joy in being a partner, cherishing the connections she builds with loved ones. She also has a deep love for travel, exploring new places, and immersing herself in different cultures. Additionally, she thrives in the vibrant atmosphere of festivals, where she can embrace the energy and celebrate life.

A fun fact about Shayla is her love for Halloween. She embraces the spooky season wholeheartedly, finding joy in the creativity and excitement that comes with it.

With her passion for helping others find their energetic balance, her unyielding spirit, and her zest for life, Shayla is a dedicated massage therapist who brings positivity and rejuvenation to all those she encounters.

Stephanie R.

therapist

Licensed Since: 2019

Preferred Pronouns: Female

Areas of specialty:

Abdominal Work, Cupping, Cranial Sacral, Deep Tissue, Plantar Fasciitis, Reflexology, Relaxation/ Swedish, Scraping, Sports, Stretching, Therapeutic, Trigger Point, Headache, Neck & Shoulders

Biography:

Coming soon…

Stephany M.

therapist

Licensed Since: 1998

Preferred Pronouns: She, Her, Female

Areas of specialty:

Deep Tissue, Frozen Shoulder, Plantar Fasciitis, Reflexology, Relaxation/ Swedish, Therapeutic, Trigger Point, Rotator Cuff, Pre and Post Surgeries, Glute (sciatic), Migraines, Headaches and Neck

What clients are saying:

"It was an amazing massage. Stephany is phenomenal. Great experience!"

Biography:

Meet Stephany, a passionate and dedicated massage therapist who is thrilled to work in the industry because it allows her to help people overcome their pain and regain their quality of life, enabling them to pursue the activities they love. Stephany’s own experience with headaches and migraines led her to discover the transformative power of massage therapy, providing her with relief and allowing her to live a drug-free life.

Reliability, creativity, kindness, and compassion are the values that drive Stephany in her practice. Her various certifications and continuous learning endeavors have shaped her into the therapist she is today, allowing her to be creative in tailoring techniques to meet the unique needs of each individual. This versatility enables her to provide personalized and effective treatments.

As an outdoorsy person, Stephany finds solace and inspiration in nature, believing it to be the best medicine for spiritual growth and grounding. She cherishes the opportunity to connect with the natural world and often seeks refuge in its beauty. When she’s not exploring the great outdoors, Stephany prioritizes spending quality time with her family. She has a deep appreciation for birds, insects, and all animals, finding joy in observing their behaviors and interactions.

Her favorite quote, by Helen Keller, resonates deeply with her: “The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.” This quote encapsulates Stephany’s belief in the power of emotional connection and the profound impact that massage therapy can have on one’s overall well-being.

With her passion for helping others, her commitment to continuous growth, and her appreciation for the beauty of nature, Stephany is an exceptional massage therapist dedicated to providing effective pain relief and facilitating her clients’ journey towards optimal wellness.