OUR TEAM
At Ojai Massage we believe that the massage therapists’ health is a cornerstone of the healing process.
Our physical, emotional and spiritual well-being is part and parcel of how you feel when the session is finished and you’re off our table.
Meet our family of skilled therapists. Beyond our toolkits, education, and knowledge, is an experience of self-monitoring of our own states of mind—confident in our capacity to meet you where you are.
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ANAMIKA
Anamika has been a certified massage therapist for over 20 years. Her treatments are deeply nourishing and based on a therapeutic approach. She draws from the various modalities she's trained in such as Swedish, reflexology, shiatsu and energy work, “When you give the body an opportunity to reset, it will.” Anamika is a deep listener with deep touch.
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ANDREW
On a spiritual path for almost 40 years, Andrew weaves shamanic healing methodologies with traditional Reiki, Breathwork, and Chi Nei Tsang (a Taoist method of clearing energetic blockages from the internal organs in the abdomen).
Following the amputation and the rare reattachment of the three middle fingers on his left hand in his early 20’s, Andrew’s belief and faith in the power of visualization, meditation, prayer, and medicinal plants to propel the healing process was solidified. Since 1998 to present, Andrew has studied at the world renowned Tom Brown Jr's Tracker School in the Pine Barrens of New Jersey with a focus on the spiritual and healing arts.
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aubrey
Aubrey Rose offers a heart centered presence to nurture and restore the body, mind, heart, spirit connection. She has a diverse toolkit of modalities from her studies at the Kali Institute of Somatic Therapies and from many teachers from her travels around the world. Swedish, Lomi Lomi Ritual Massage, Qi Gong, Breath work, Meditation, Grief tending and Shamanic practices.
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ANGELIQUE
With over 25 years’ experience, Angelique is a long-time certified massage therapist and a member of Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals. Her reputation is known for transferring loving and calming energy to others, bringing relief from pain and/or stress, and enhancing mind/body/spirit wellness and longevity! Angelique was educated at the Cortiva Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida and originally licensed in 1995. She has continued her education over the years, and now offers John Barnes trained Myofascial Release, neuromuscular trigger point and deep tissue therapy, relaxation massage, reflexology, warm stone massage, geriatric massage for frail and robust seniors, oncology massage, prenatal massage and facilitated stretch.
Angelique is also offering her unique detox massage, a powerful and luxurious detoxifying massage and exfoliation designed to activate your lymphatic system.
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brad
Brad owes a great deal to Ida Rolf, her writings, and her students for his listening touch and postural comprehension. Upon this basis of understanding of structural integration and economy of energy within gravity, Brad also draws from his experiences with a handful of incredible healers around the world, from his practice of QiGong and training in Zenthai Shiatsu. Brad’s mission is to assist your structural body into higher order, so with new lift and a deeper breath, you may enjoy inherent freedom within.
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Brie
Brieann’s massage practice is centered around the body-mind-spirit connection. She focuses on creating a healing and safe space for clients to unlock more of their full potential in feeling healthy, whole and peaceful in their lives. Through her bodywork, she can assist in the release of any emotions, blocked energy, and stress that may be contributing to physical or spiritual un-wellness. She has been practicing professionally for 10 years, becoming certified in 2014 at Kali Institute for Somatic Therapies and Massage. Her massage study and practice consists of Deep Tissue, Nuero- Structural, Swedish, Tui Na, Shiatsu, Thai, Energy and Breathwork, Grief Tending, and Somatic Release.
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David
David blends precise neuromuscular therapy with focused deep-tissue and integrative bodywork to relieve pain, restore mobility, and calm the nervous system. His sessions are goal-driven and tailored to what your body needs that day - slow, targeted work with mindful breath and assisted stretch where helpful. His specialties include neck & shoulders, low back/hips, posture strain from desk work, athletic recovery, and TMJ/jaw care (intraoral available).
Expect clear communication, clean technique, and practical self-care you can use between visits. David’s aim is simple: you leave feeling freer, balanced, and confident in your body.
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JAMES
James is here to help you find balance and feel better through a mix of bodywork, energy healing, and personalized herbal/nutritional support. Whether you're dealing with pain, recovering from an injury, just need to unwind, or want to dive deeper into your health and well-being, He is here to support you.
You’ll work together using techniques like Shiatsu, Tui Na, Craniosacral, Deep Tissue, Lymphatic Drainage,Energy healing, and movement coaching/Somatics—whatever fits your needs best.His goal is to help you feel more connected, relaxed, and aligned.
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kiki
Kiki graduated from The Monterey Institute of Touch in Carmel Valley, CA in 1996.She has studied with the Ojai School of Massage, Kali Institute in Ventura, Thai Massage with Deon De Wet, and Cranio-Sacral with Eileen Donovan. She has also received on-the-job training with Four Seasons Biltmore Spa , Santa Barbara, Four Seasons Westlake Village, Agua Spa at the Mondrian Hotel, Los Angeles, and The Oaks Spa in Ojai. > She has worked at chiropractic and acupuncture clinics. She has been on-call with The Chateau Marmont and Standard Hotels in Los Angeles; has worked with Massage for Musicians, massaging artists for Coachella, Stagecoach Music Festivals and concerts.
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LAURA
Laura offers bodywork that blends Eastern and Western modalities with deep, real-time listening—attuning to fascia, energy, and the unspoken.
Rooted in modern-day shamanism, dreamwork, and symbolic tracking, her work helps clients return to right relationship with body, mind, and life itself.
Sessions unfold on the table, the floor, or both—always slow, precise, and presence-led.
She also brings true2spirit to Ojai Massage—a specialty offering integrating bodywork, inner work, and custom practices.
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Lepeng
Lepeng is a Reiki energy practitioner, massage therapist and Qigong movement teacher. With her natural gifts and unique empathic abilities, Lepeng provides personalized healing sessions to help her clients heal from physical, mental and emotional imbalances, unhealthy patterns, addictions and trauma. People often seek Lepeng’s healing touch during life’s most challenging transitions. Whether they’re grieving the loss of a loved one, mending a broken heart, or navigating the complexities of separation or divorce, Lepeng is here to offer comfort and support.
For those embarking on new chapters, such as career changes or big moves, Lepeng provides the space and energy to cultivate the courage and clarity needed to embrace the unknown.
Lepeng also works with individuals facing significant health challenges, including those undergoing cancer treatment or living with chronic pain. Through gentle bodywork and energy healing, clients release physical and emotional tension, restoring balance and vitality.
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michael
Michael is a licensed massage therapist and bodyworker with more than 20 years of professional experience treating athletes, dancers, and a diversity of backgrounds. He helps reawaken their feeling of joy & freedom in their body, and supports a deeply connected sense of renewal. From subtle energy work and lymphatic drainage to Swedish massage, deep tissue, fascial stretching, Thai table and TMJ work.
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MICHELLE
Michelle specializes in a welcoming touch that allows the body to unwind gently through Myofascial Release and Craniosacral therapy. She has been working in the field of massage since 2007 and spent 11 years at Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa, catering to all types of bodies and using various modalities.
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NEYSSAN
Neyssan brings a calm, nurturing presence to his work, creating a space where clients feel safe, supported, and deeply relaxed. He has a special passion for working with individuals going through transitional times in life, particularly new parents and women going through pregnancy and postpartum, offering care that honors the emotional and physical shifts of this powerful time.
Neyssan offers massage that blends Swedish, Table Thai, and Shiatsu techniques, tailored to meet each person’s individual needs. He is also a Reiki practitioner, and his sessions often carry a subtle energetic component that invites deep rest and integration.
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rosie
Rosie’s deep connection with the subtle energies of the body–both her own and the receiver’s–along with her love for movement, authentic expression, and that lighter-than-air feeling, makes her treatments singular experiences. Certified as a therapist in Zenthai Shiatsu, Rosie works on the mat, weaving together the exquisite fluidity of Thai, the meridian work of Shiatsu, and the wholism of 5-element theory. She is a Reiki Master and a yoga teacher. Working with Rosie makes one feel seen where they are and then guided to where they might not know they could have gone. Rosie hopes to bring the teachings of Zenthai Shiatsu, which reach far beyond the treatment room, to Southern California and to Ojai in particular.
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veronique
Supporting wholeness, Veronique brings a fiery touch and transformative intention along with her intuitive skills, to develop the kinds of connection that make for meaningful change. Meeting each client with a unique relationship, she assesses and follows the release to ensure each session brings the best result the moment can support. Comfortable with a range of styles from deep structural all the way to gentlest energetic, we are quick to find many clients requesting her upon their return.