Kevin started in the field of massage therapy in 1994 and has been very active in the field of health and wellness since then. Kevin has worked with multiple spas, chiropractors, and private clients. Also to note, Kevin expanded his career into the healthcare education field in 2004 and, over the years, shared his experiences with future Massage Therapists and Body Workers by teaching at Maric College in Vista, CA, Mueller College in San Diego, CA, Kaplan College, Vista, CA campus, and Mira C...
Kevin started in the field of massage therapy in 1994 and has been very active in the field of health and wellness since then. Kevin has worked with multiple spas, chiropractors, and private clients. Also to note, Kevin expanded his career into the healthcare education field in 2004 and, over the years, shared his experiences with future Massage Therapists and Body Workers by teaching at Maric College in Vista, CA, Mueller College in San Diego, CA, Kaplan College, Vista, CA campus, and Mira Costa College Oceanside campus. Kevin has used and developed many different integrated approaches for health and wellness through; massage, bodywork, fitness, and relaxation modalities. Kevin’s work is geared toward performance, relaxation, and stress management with an emphasis on workplace health and wellness, sports, and clinical massage.
Kevin’s wellness education started at the School of Healing Arts in San Diego, CA. He then looked to expand his education in the health field and attended the Physical Therapy Assistant program at Mesa College San Diego. To establish a foundation in fitness, Kevin completed the International Sports Sciences Association program for Fitness training. Kevin received his degree in Health and Wellness through Kaplan University and studied Complementary Alternative Medicine for the body, mind, and spirit.
Kevin brings over 20 years of expertise in massage bodywork and manual therapy, maintaining a strong presence in the health and wellness industry throughout his career. He has collaborated with a variety of spas, chiropractors, and sports teams, offering his services at athletic, occupational, and corporate events, as well as to a private clientele. His work extends to performance enhancement, relaxation, and stress management, focusing especially on workplace wellness, sports, and clinical massage.
Throughout his career, Kevin has developed and utilized a variety of integrated methods for improving health and wellness. His approach encompasses massage, bodywork, fitness, and relaxation modalities, all aimed at supporting performance, relaxation, and stress management.
Drawing on his years of experience and education, Kevin addresses complications arising from overuse, poor posture, and issues with body mechanics. He is skilled at facilitating rehabilitation and providing maintenance strategies that support both performance and a healthy lifestyle.
In 2004, Kevin transitioned into healthcare education, sharing his extensive experience with future massage therapists and body workers. He has taught at several institutions, including Maric College in Vista, CA, Mueller College in San Diego, CA, Kaplan College Vista, CA campus, and Mira Costa College Oceanside campus. In addition to teaching, Kevin has also provided mentoring to emerging professionals in the field.
Kevin’s journey in wellness education began at the School of Healing Arts in San Diego, CA. He furthered his studies by attending the Physical Therapy Assistant program at Mesa College in San Diego. To build a solid foundation in fitness, he completed the International Sports Sciences Association program for Fitness Training. He earned his degree in Health and Wellness from Kaplan University and pursued studies in Complementary Alternative Medicine, focusing on holistic care for body, mind, and spirit.
CA # 43077
BS- Health and Wellness
Physical Therapy Assistant
Massage Therapy
Massage Works of Evergreen - A therapeutic approach to overuse injuries.
Physical Therapy Techniques, Therapeutic Exercise, Physical Therapy, Pathology.
Models for Health and Wellness, Mapping the Mind-Body Divide, Creating Wellness-Psych. & Spirit. Aspects of Healing, Stress-Critical Issues in Management & Prevention, Current Trends in Exercise & Fitness-Aging Well Across Lifespans, Scientific Foundations of Exercise and Fitness, Contemporary Diet and Nutrition, Nutritional Biochemistry, Nutritional Counseling, Sports Nutrition
Sports Massage, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Hydrotherapy/Cryotherapy.
Chair Massage, Fibromyalgia & Chronic Fatigue, Myofacial Trigger Point Therapy, Prevention of Repetitive use Injuries.
Sports Massage Therapist and bodyworker for post events: National Multiple Sclerosis Society- Pacific Chapter; Bay to Bay Bike- 2014,2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009 MS Challenge walk- 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009; Team 24-hour Fitness 2009 Bay to Bay Bike - Massage therapist for the riders; American Diabetes Association Step out San Diego- 2014 and 2013 walk for the cure for diabetes; Tour de Cure-2015, 2014, 2013, 2012- Biking/ Cycling event; SoCal Showdown - Chula Vista, CA OTC 2015, 2014 Superfrog 2014
Equestrian Endurance Riders. Working with riders in preparation and post event. Worked with riders during rehabilitation.
Mira Costa College - Kaplan College- 2004 - 2006, 2007 - 2014 ( Instructor / Program Director). Mueller College- 2006-2007. Continuing Education Workshop- Chair Massage; Seminars- Selfcare
Fitness Trainer Certification program
Biomechanics of Stretching (BAS)
North County Cobras- Semi-professional Football- LCFL West Football League (2010 and 2011 seasons).