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Melissa Marcy, Acupuncturist
Melissa is a California Licensed Acupuncturist, nationally certified Diplomate of Oriental Medicine, registered yoga teacher, and founder of Santee Acupuncture. She earned a Master of Science degree in Traditional Oriental Medicine after being certified in Asian Bodywork Therapy at Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in San Diego. Clinical internships include in-patient oncology and out-patient chronic pain at Rady Children's Hospital, and she earned certification in Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Tui Na, and Internal Medicine in Sichuan, China, at Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Hospital.
Shuku Rader, Massage Therapist
Shuku Rader is a California Certified Massage Therapist and Certified Medical Massage Practitioner. Formerly a Physical Therapist in Japan for 15 years, Shuku moved to San Diego in 2016. She continues to educate herself to meet the needs of her clientele. Utilizing her knowledge of the body and combining modalities such as Swedish massage, Deep Tissue manipulation, Shiatsu, and Tui Na (acupressure), Shuku is available by appointment Mondays, Fridays, and Saturdays. (619) 846-2610
Rosemary JaQuay, Personal Wellness Facilitator
A student and practitioner of the healing arts since 1998 with the following certifications: National Board Certified and California Certified Massage Therapist, Holistic Health Practitioner, Hypnotherapist, Reiki Master, ACE Certified Personal Trainer & Behavioral Change Specialist, and Qigong Instructor. Other areas of practice include Healing Touch (Level 4), Gentle Somatic Yoga, metabolic training, nutrition, Cognitive Therapy, NLP, meditation, mindfulness, and breathwork. Rosemary's passion for holistic health education led her to create and lead workshops in addition to serving a number of years as Academic Coordinator and Instructor with a focus on curriculum design, classroom instruction and management at Icohs, an accredited college for holistic studies. Rosemary is available by appointment Monday through Saturday. (619) 764-9712
Calli Brooks, Holistic Health and Yoga Practitioner
With over 20 years of experience in bodywork and mind-body wellness, Calli Brooks brings a deeply intuitive and compassionate approach to healing. She began her journey in 2007, earning her first degree in Holistic Sciences for Massage Therapy from the International Professional School of Bodywork in San Diego. She went on to deepen her expertise in 2023 with a second degree in Yogic Studies from Pacific College of Health and Science.
Calli has worked throughout San Diego in a variety of settings- from boutique wellness studios and high-end hotel spas to nationally recognized franchises- building a diverse and loyal clientele along the way.,
A lifelong dancer and performer, Calli's love for movement naturally evolved into a passion for yoga and holistic health. She draws from her own daily practices- breathwork, mindful movement, and meditation- to guide others in reconnecting with their bodies and finding balance in their lives. For Calli, this work isn't just a career- it's a calling. The healing power of yoga and touch has transformed her life and her family's, and now she's here to share that same power with you.
Calli is available by appointment Sundays, Mondays, and Thursdays.
(619) 312-5860