Bayan Roots

Specialties

We specialize in massage therapy, bodywork, yoga, and self-​care education in a safe, fun, accessible, and community-​based environment.

History

Established in 2015.

Bayan Roots is a collective of high caliber wellness facilitators who are committed to community building and educating in the art of self-​care. We currently offer massage therapy, yoga, and foam rolling classes.

Meet the Business Owner

Rose F.

Business Owner

The founder of Bayan Roots, Rose Foronda, is a first generation, queer, Filipino-​American, Bay Area native, who practices and teaches massage therapy. Rose loves to work with the human body! She works «with» people, not «on» them, to facilitate and assist in the journey to attain individual goals. She loves bringing people back in the their bodies by increasing awareness. Rose enjoys working long-​term with a wide range of human bodies in many stages of ability and health, and in all shapes, sizes, and gender presentation. Rose works with many types of athletes as a part of their training regimen and through injury. Similarly, she has much experience with computer users who also seek relief from repetitive strains. Rose is also passionate about providing excellent bodywork for prenatal clients. She loves assisting pregnant people through dramatic body changes that happen over the course of gestation and the aches and pains that naturally come with them.