All of our massage therapists are nationally certified and fully licensed. In addition, they have a minimum of 500 hours of training in massage therapy which means that they have knowledge of many different types of massage styles that they are able to incorporate into your massage. All of our highly skilled, professional massage therapists are dedicated to giving only the best in massage therapy with your complete health and well-being in mind.
Balance Point Massage and Acupuncture is dedicated to providing you with excellent practitionersin a safe, clean and professional environment. With your comfort as our number one priority, Balance Point was created with peaceful ambiance and soothing music so you will be able to relax and enjoy your massage. Strictly professional, you will be glad you chose Balance Point as your #1 place to receive your next quality massage.
Native to San Diego, David is a graduate of San Diego State University and holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology with a minor in Marketing. He studied martial arts for over 8 years and holds a second degree Black Belt in Tang Soo Do. Completing his HHP Licensing from the School of Healing Arts and a recognized member of AMTA he founded Balance Point Massage and Acupuncture (aka Balance Point Massage Therapy Clinic). He has been practicing Massage Therapy for over 7 years. His other interests include exercise, nature and helping others achieve balance in their own lives.
What some clients have to say...
"David did an excellent job of addressing the areas of my concern. Not only did he take care of my specific areas but he also was able to massage the rest of my body giving me a thorough and relaxing experience. Thanks David!"
Wendy P., San Diego
"David is a great massage therpapist. He made me feel comfortable adn relaxed and tailored the massage to my specific nees."
Emily H., San Diego
"I just moved to San Diego and was happy to find a massage therapist that I liked on the first attempt. David just "gets it". He understood the pain I was feeling and was able to pinpoint the areas of concern immediately."
Melina S., San Diego
"I was left in a blissful state for hours after my session. I haven't felt so relaxed in a long time! David is truly a master at his art."
Jack P., San Diego
"I was feeling stressed adn tense. David did a great job at listening to me and to my body. He is very confident and competent. I slept especially well that night which is exactly what I needed."
Chena T., Cheyenne, WY
"It was one of the best massages I have received. I liked how David focused on my sports injury. I really felt like the healing process was already starting by the time I left. Thanks!"
Christina H., San Diego
"David helped me concentrate on my breathing which I usually forget to do. The experience was very relaxing and I look forward to returning. Thank You!"
Candice U., San Diego
"Before the massage I was in a lot of pain to the point that it was disrupting my sleep. During the massage while David was getting the knots out it was a little uncomfortable but well worth it. I felt wonderful adn was able to sleep again. Thanks David!"
Katrina R., San Diego
"I finally found the place I will be getting my massages. By far the best massage I have ever received. Thank you David!
Lori T., Imperial Beach
"I was in alot of pain when I found Balance Point. The massage was the best! The pressure was just enough to address my issues without making me feel uncomfortable. I was experiencing some bad knee pain and since the massage my shoulders aren't tense, I am sleeping well and my knee is not bothering me anymore. David made me feel 100% again. I highly recommend David and Balance Point."
Natalie S., San Diego
"I have less tenderness and tightness in my legs. I also have less stiffness after my runs."
Eric P., Lakeside
"David was very in tune to the areas of stress in my body & helped me to breathe into the relaxation. It was very enjoyable."
Carri L., Bonita
"My gait feels so much smoother and the pain in my upper back is gone. Thank You!"
Kathi K., La Jolla
Senior Therapist
Signature Massage
Graduated 1987
New Center for
Wholistic Health
Manhasset, NY
Member AMTA
Member NCBTMB
California State
Certified Massage Therapist
Prenatal Massage
and
Thai Style Massage
on Request
Recently relocated to San Diego, Susan has been practicing massage for 20 years. She loves the profession as much, if not more, than when she first began.
Susan's strengths include her abilities to relate to her clients and intuitively address their needs and concerns. She draws on techniques ranging from subtle energy to deep tissue as needed to facilitate the creation of a deeply relaxing and healing experience. In assessing her clients, Susan also draws inspiration from her 30+years as a yoga practitioner, teacher, and studio founder. Susan is a great addition to our team and she looks forward to providing her clients the quality of massage we are known for.
What some clients have to say...
I walked in with real back pain and was feeling miserable. After the session I felt like a whole different person. Thank You!"
Jane N., San Diego
"Susan did a great job - she was attentive to my needs and seems thoughtful in her approach to massage. I felt like she was in tune with what my body needed."
Bridget W., San Diego
"I have been getting massages every other week for 15 years. Susan gave me one of the best massages I have ever had. I felt amazingly destressed when I left. The lower back pain I had been feeling for months dissappeared and the tension in my body dramatically decreased. Susan is a master masseuse."
Kevin B., San Diego
"Before the massage I had a very tight and stiff upper back. Susan was able to relieve alot of the stiffness and the next morning I felt ten times better than the previous day."
Brian B., San Diego
"The massage took all the stress from my shoulders and lover back. My overall feeling was pure contentment adn relief. Suze was marvelous."
Tim E., San Diego
"Susan was amazing. I will definitely come back to see her specifically. She was very attentive and professional. Excellent hands! Thank you."
Amanda T., San Diego
"Suze is an excellent therapist. I felt totally relaxed during my massage and great afterwards. I would highly recommend suze and will request her for future massages."
Ken E., San Diego
"Susan is a small woman with strong and expert hands. I was very comfortable and felt great afterward."
Dana H., San Diego
"It was the best massage I've ever had."
Richie S., San Diego
"Susan gave a very thorough massage. She left no muscle unworked. I left feeling very relaxed and moving more easily."
Paula V., San Diego
"I think Susan gave me a great massage and definitely got my back feeling better. I will ask for her again and would recommend her and Balance Point."
Matt C., San Diego
Susan was great! I felt so much better after she was done. She made sure I was comfortable and really worked out my kinks. Thanks Susan, I will be coming back."
Through his many years of massage Ron has gained experience from working in different settings such as Chiropractor's offices to Club Med in Mexico. He relocated to San Diego 5 years ago and is an avid Football and Baseball Fan. He enjoys traveling and loves being able to get connected with others by providing quality massage therapy.
What some clients have to say...
"Ron has a great technique and he is very intuitive. I noticed that ye doesn't just focus on the area that hurts but also finds underlying problems and works on those areas as well to improve overall function. It seems he really take biomechanics into consideration."
Alissa R., San Diego
"Ron was amazing. He really focuses on the areas of my concern. Great touch and pressure. I highly recommend him."
Enrique F., San Diego
"My massage was excellent. I will definitely be recommending Ron to all my friends and family. My back has not felt this great in years. Thank you!"
Danielle M., San Diego
"Wow! Ron is an amazing therapist. He listened well and responded with professional, skilled touch. I will definitely scheduling my follow up appointments with him. Thank you Ron!
CJ., San Diego
"Ron found my sore spots right away. The amount of pressure was perfect. Minimal conversation was a definite plus!
Della W., Imperial Beach
"I was a bit tight and sore before the massage. I also have sciatica problems. Ron did an excellent job using just the right pressure. During the massage I felt comfortable and was able to relax. Ron was very professional and helped me enter into a very peaceful, relaxing state of mind and body."
Richard P., El Cajon
"Ron is great! One of the better massages I have had in awhile and the price is right too!
Michael O., San Diego
"Before the massage I was very tight. During I was in heaven and after I felt very relaxed. Ron was great!"
Patricia Y., San Diego
"This was my first professional massage. Ron made me feel comfortable and relaxed from the top of my head to the tip of my toes."
Vince D., San Diego
"Ron did an amazing job of working out the areas that were highly stressed in conjunction with maintaining a well-balanced massage to help me release all those toxins. I thank you!"
Julie S., San Diego
"Ron was great! I felt noticeably looser after the massage. I will be back."
Bensen L., San Diego
"Ron did an excellent job of addressing the knots & tension in my muscles and I left feeling so much better and relaxed!"
Having received training as a Holistic Health Practitioner from the School of Healing Arts Antonia brings a diverse background to her bodywork sessions. She specializes in neuromuscular, deep tissue, swedish, sports, circulatory, rhythmic rocking and facilitated stretching. As varied as her massage background, She also holds a Masters Degree of Public Health from San Diego State University, and Graduated as a Yoga Instructor from the Ashtanga Yoga Center in Washington DC. With over 12 years of experience in therapeutic massage, yoga, and holistic services, Antonia gives special attention to relieving tightness and pain in the neck, shoulders and lower back regions, and provides pain-relieving pregnancy massages for expectant moms. She provides guidance to her all her clients on stretching, yoga, injury rehabilitation, nutrition, and stress reduction. Her interests include travel, biking, kayaking, and waterskiing, and she seeks out new adventures and volunteer opportunities.
What some clients have to say...
"Antonia was great! I have been searching for a good therapist and I think I have found her. Thank you!
Marrisa P., San Diego
"I had a muscle spasm in my left shoulder and requested deep tissue massage focusing on that area. I really appreciated that Antonia used a lot of pressure which helped make the spasm go away. It made the massage very worthwhile. Thank You!
MJ H., San Diego
"Antonia did a fantastic job relaxing me and working on my "problem" areas. She released stored tension in my head, neck and shoulders that has been bothering me for months. What a difference one massage can make."
Mary R., San Diego
"I loved Antonia. One of the best massages I have ever had."
Diane C., Oceanside
"Antonia gave a very thorough massage. I particularly liked the amount of attention she gave to my head and neck."
Paula V., San Diego
"Antonia was excellent. She identified and worked on areas of tension that I hadn't even realized were there. I felt so much better afterward. Thank you!"
Marina S., San Diego
"Before my massage I had a terrible headache. Once Antonia started the massage it started to go away. When the massage was over my headache was gone. Antonia did a great job of helping me relax, ridding me of my headache and feeling better."
Nena J., Santee
"My mother recently bought me an expensive massage in New York adn I have spent several weeks in Thailand getting Thai massages. By far, Antonias massage was better than any of those."
Amy K., San Diego
This was my first massage ever and it was amazing. The next day I felt loose and relaxed. I'm definitely coming back again. Thanks Antonia and everyone at Balance Point."
Gale F., San Diego
"I felt like a new mom after the massage!"
Mitul P., San Diego
"I was in major pain before and Antonias massage gave me enormous relief!"
David's interests include Travel, Martial Arts and Eastern Philosophies of Health and Meditation. In 1981, he received a Masters Degree in Public Administration and has an extensive background in Military and Civilian Law Enforcement and Public Safety. He also studied at National University and received his Masters Degree in Marriage and Family Counseling in 2002. With an extensive background, David now enjoys pursuing bodywork as a form of sharing his compassion for healing others.
What some clients have to say...
"David was great! My chronic shoulder pain was significantly released after the session."
Stephanie E., San Diego
"I felt I was in the expert hands of someone who will hasten my road to recovery and well-being. I look forward to my next visit."
Christine D., San Diego
"The massage was excellent. I have never had a massage this good before. Dave found and worked out my sore areas without me even having to say a word. Amazing!!"
Erin L., San Diego
"Great massage. Very happy with the office and location. Dave Comer is professional and knowledgeable. I'm coming back."
Ken W., La Mesa
"I was feeling tight and very tense. After Dave finished with me I felt relief which made me feel comfort and able to move with ease. I was actually smiling like a little child with no worries at all."
Ray R., San Diego
"I had a great experience. All of my needs were addressed during the massage and I really felt that Dave knew what I needed. He also gave me other tips to help my back. I sincerely felt like he gave me the best experience I could ever have."
Steffany H., San Diego
"Before the massage I felt pretty good other than a small amount of tension in my shoulder. During the massage Dave found areas that I didn't even know were sore and applied a great amount of pressure that I liked. After the massage I felt relaxed and will definitely come again."
Valerie E., El Cajon
"The work you did on my back felt wonderful."
Danielle C., San Diego
"Low back and hamstrings knots were released. I had a great run this morning! Thank you! It would have taken a week to work the knot out myself. The massage helped me with a much faster recovery."
Being a massage therapist for over 9 years, James discovered massage after practicing judo and other martial arts. It was during his studies that he learned that many of his fellow students were also massage therapists. For James, it quickly became apparent that the healing arts were just another aspect of the martial arts. Understaning that many of the same philosophies and principles apply helped James to realize his true passion for healing. In addition to judo, James also enjoys running, hiking, yoga, music, and writing.
James has over 1100 hours of education, and has training in structural integration, pregnancy massage, shiatsu, tui-na, sports massage, assisted stretch/PNF techniques, craniosacral therapy and other energy modalities. He also is skilled in the use of myofascial release, and incorporating soothing and relaxing circulatory techniques.
What some clients have to say...
"James massage was excellent. He was friendly and made me feel comfortable right away. I am looking forward to my next visit."
Ryan S., San Diego
"Massage therapy has really helped my Fibromyalgia. James is very intuitive and seems to know how to address my body in a way that makes me feel really good. I only wish I had more time during the week to get my massage."
Laura P., San Diego
"Before I came in I was experiencing extreme tightness in my upper back that I wasn't able to relieve. James was able to target the areas and even showed me some great stretches to get rid of the tightness. I use the stretches daily and I haven't had anymore back pain."
Julia W., San Diego
"During the massage, James really worked on all the areas that were bothering me. It was a great environment and very comfortable. I will definitely recommend Balance Point to others."
Heather moved to San Diego from Indiana in 2000 and received her certification as a Holistic Health Practitioner from Mueller College. She has focused most of her training in Asian Modalities such as Shiatsu, Tuina, and Chi Nei Tsang. In addition, she has worked in hospitals and with hospice performing healing touch therapy as a complementary integrative health modality. With her background in massage therapy and her recent achievement as a certified Bikram Yoga teacher, she loves her work and integrating the knowledge of the body thru both practices in relation to preventative healing and pain relief. Heather likes to communicate with each client in order to understand their needs and assist their healing process by customizing their session to each individual. Heather enjoys music and dancing as well as running and well of course, Yoga.
What some clients have to say...
"Heather is an excellent therapist. She was receptive to my feedback and has wonderful technique. I will definitely see her again and would highly recommend her to others."
Jan E., San Diego
"I am training for a marathon and overdid my training when I came in for a massage. Heather did a fantastic job and after a few days I was able to get back to training."
Lisbeth P., San Diego
"I felt tension in my back before I came in and was a little nervous since I had never been to Balance Point before. During the massage I felt great and thought Heather gave an excellent massage. This is definitely a place I will come back to.
Kennedy M., San Diego
"I came in really tense but Heather did an excellent job and made my body feel wonderful."
Melissa V., San Diego
"Heather did a great job and focused on my areas of need. I will recommend her to anyone looking for a great massage."
Claire R., San Diego
"I have had much emotional distress over the past two months and my massage gave me the relaxation I have been needing. Heather was wonderful and made sure I was comfortable at all times. I will definitely return to Balance Point for my next massage."
Sarah H., San Diego
"It was my first time getting a massage and I was a little nervous. It ended up being very relaxing and I enjoyed it more that I thought I would. Heather was friendly and professional as were the rest of the staff."
Tyler W., San Diego
"It is very hard to find a therapist that matches you and makes you feel good and comfortable during the massage. Heather is very good doing that and has great energy."
Ed M., San Diego
"Tight and sore before. Felt great during and revitalized after. Heather is the best."
