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In 1987, Karen Katzmark began her journey of massage therapy earning a Swedish Massage Certificate from Southern California School of Massage in Palm Springs CA. One day in 2000 while horseback riding in the Sierras , she decided to continue her studies to become an Equine Massage Therapist. Therefore, continuing her studies at Baum Healing Arts Center, now known as The Bodhi Tree Healing Arts Center in Carson City Nevada, achieving Massage Therapy and Reiki I & II Certificates. In 2001, she began her career as a Licensed Massage Therapist in San Juan Capistrano, Dana Point and San Clemente, California.
In 2005, Karen completed her Holistic Health Practitioner Certificate at Healing Hands School of Holistic Health. Karen’s love for the healing arts inspired her to travel as far as Chiang Mai, Thailand where she completed her Thai Massage Teacher Training Certificate in 2006. She continued her studies at the School of Healing Arts in San Diego CA to study Zen Touch Shiatsu in 2008 to become a Shiatsu Instructor at Healing Hands School. Karen has worked in day spas, chiropractor offices, luxury resorts, massage schools, and currently has her own private massage studio located in San Clemente.
As the requirements changed for some of Karen’s clients, she broadened her knowledge to further assist with their healing. In 2008, Karen became a Reiki Master in Usui Shiki Ryoho; in 2012, Certified Manual Lymph Drainage & Decongestive Therapy at Norton School of Lymphatic Therapy; in 2014, for the love of her spirit horse ‘Demi' a Certified Equine Sports Massage Therapist at Equissage; in 2015, Certified Oncology Massage Therapy at Institute of Integrative Oncology.
Karen's Tool Box:
Acupressure, Alternative Healing, Aromatherapy, Ayurveda, Body Reading, Chair Massage, Chakra Healing, Comfort Touch, Crystal Healing, Deep Tissue, Detoxification, Emotional Freedom Technique, Energy Therapy, Facilitated Stretching, Healing Light, Holistic Health, Homeopathic Medicine, Kinesiology, Lomi Lomi, Manual Lymph Drainage and Complete Decongestive Therapy, Myofascia Release, Nutrition, Oncology Massage, Pregnancy Massage, Qi Gong, Reflexology, Reiki, Soft Tissue Release, Spa Treatments, Shiatsu, Sports Massage, Stone Massage, Strain Counter-strain, Swedish Massage, Tai Chi, Thai Massage, Therapeutic Massage, Trigger Point Therapy, Tui Na, Yoga.
In addition, as Karen’s passion grew for horses, she continued her studies to deepen her knowledge and skills in gentle horsemanship and assists with the rehabilitation and care for the horses in an equine-program. In 2017, Karen became Certified in Equine-Assisted Healing with Equinisity in Kamloops, BC and Equine-Assisted Learning with O.K. Corral Series in Reno, NV. She also has the honor to work with an Equine-Assisted Therapy program assisting with Equine-Assisted Learning and Meditation with Horses.
The Southern California School of Massage: Palm Springs, CA
Baum Healing Arts Center: Carson City, NV
Saddleback College: Mission Viejo, CA
Healing Hands School of Holistic Health: Escondido, CA
International Training Massage School: Chiang Mai, Thailand
International School of Healing Arts: San Diego, CA
Norton School of Lymphatic Therapy: Pomona, CA
Institute of Integrative Oncology: Long Beach, CA
Equissage: Fallbrook, CA
Holistic Equine Academy of Lymphedema
ICRT: Colleen Benelli
Equinology Institute: Napa, CA
The Masterson Method: Briones, CA
Tallgrass North America-Animal Acupressure: Littleton, CO
Miraval: Tuscan, AZ
Equinisity: Kamloops, BC
Monty Roberts International Learning Center: Sovang, CA
The Academy for Coaching With Horses:
Greg Kersten's O.K. Corral Series: Reno, NV
Masterson Method: Kenwood, CA
American Massage Therapy Association
Institute For Integrative Healthcare Studies
Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals
Laura's House Counseling & Resource Center: San Juan Capistrano, CA
International Training Massage School: Chiang Mai, Thailand
Healing Hands School of Holistic Health: Escondido, CA
National Holistic Institute: Santa Ana, CA
Cornerstones: The ABMP Instructor Development Program
Ortega Equestrian Center: San Juan Capistrano, CA
Otra Mas Equine Rescue and Equine-Assisted Therapy: San Juan Capistrano, CA
Happy Dog Ranch: Littleton, CO
Belos Cavalos: Kenwood, CA
Hossmoor Equestrian Facility: Briones, CA
Gypsy Wind Ranch: Monument, CO
Greg Kersten's Ranch: Reno, NV
Equinisity Retreats: Kamloops, BC
REINS Therapeutic Horsemanship Program: Fallbrook, CA
The Shea Center: San Juan Capistrano, CA
Tar Farms Equestrian Center: San Juan Capistrano, CA
New Paradigm Ranch: Gardnerville, NV
National Holistic Institute: Santa Ana, CA Instructor / Mentor
Newport Academy Equine Therapy: Orange County, CA Equine Specialist
Otra Mas: San Juan Capistrano, CA Equine Specialist
Ortega Equistrian Center: San Juan Capistrano, CA Equine Services
The Shea Center for Therapeutic Riding: San Juan Capistrano, CA Volunteer
Boshman Chiropractic Center: San Juan Capistrano, CA Massage Therapist
Blue Lantern Inn Day Spa: Dana Point, CA Massage Therapist
Monarch Beach Resort; Miraval Life in Balance Day Spa: Dana Point, CA Spa Concierge / Massage Therapist
Hope By The Sea Rehab: San Juan Capistrano, CA Massage Therapist
Ortega Chiropractic: San Juan Capistrano, CA Massage Therapist
San Clemente Chiropractic: San Clemente, CA Massage Therapist
Healing Hands School of Holistic Health: Escondido/Laguna Hills, CA Instructor
St Regis Monarch Beach Resort; Spa Gaucin: Dana Point, CA Massage Therapist
Fox Chiropractic Sports Rehab: San Juan Capistrano, CA Massage Therapist
Private Massage Studios: San Clemente | San Juan Capistrano, CA Business Owner
Skin & Body Therapy: San Juan Capistrano, CA Receptionist / Massage Therapist
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