Karla began her massage career with Backspace after graduating from the National Holistic Institute’s Advanced Neuromuscular Massage Therapy Program. Karla has a passion for helping people live with less pain. As an Advanced Neuromuscular Massage Therapist and Health Educator, Karla explores all Massage Modalities and delivers results using her intuition and compassion with each person served. Karla has worked in Clinic and Chiropractic settings, as well as In-Home. Karla’s favorite modalities of massage include Swedish, Shiatsu, Myofascial release, deep tissue, acupressure, reiki, and stretching. Energizing techniques and sports massage are also practiced.

Karla has two wonderful adult kids who live outside the Bay Area. Outside of family life, Karla enjoys trend setting self care techniques, karaoke, cooking, and traveling.