David Weitzer
Thai Massage Instructor

David Weitzer has been an avid student and practitioner of massage since 1976 when he first began studies and practice of foot reflexology by the Ingram Method.

His studies continued, including training in Jin Shin Do Acupressure, Cranial Sacral Therapy using the Upledger method, deep tissue massage, trigger point release methods, and general Swedish Massage techniques. He received his Oregon LMT (Licensed Massage Therapist) in 1988.

Following passing the Oregon Massage Board Exam in 1988, David studied Sports Massage and became certified as an On-Site Massage Practitioner using the David Palmer Method, engaged in introductory level trainings in Polarity Therapy, Rolfing, Acrossage and Traeger. David also completed Level One Certification in Pranic Healing and Level One Certification in Spiritual Response Therapy.

After receiving his first Thai Massage in 1990, David studied privately and at the Old Medicine School in Chiang Mai, Thailand, and became a certified Thai Massage Instructor in 1996. He returns to Thailand regularly to study.

David has been practicing yoga since 1972 and became a Certified Yoga Instructor in 1993. He has been a Certified Herbalist practicing since 1980.

With a wide range of experience as a practitioner and teacher David brings a group of students together to practice this ancient art in ways that deepen their understanding of the sacred nature of bodywork, both in the students' own bodies and the bodies of those on whom they work.