Holistic Healthworks

Specialties

Dan Halpain ABT/​HHP, is a certified Asian Bodywork Therapist and Holistic Health Practitioner who uses tuina, («twee-​nah»), deep tissue, and Swedish/​circulatory massage techniques to restore, promote, and preserve your holistic well-​being. His synergistic approach is especially effective for back, neck, and shoulder pain, sports related injuries, stress relief, and for chronic headache or insomnia. Treatments may include passive joint movements, traction, stretching, external herbal applications, cupping, moxibustion, or gua sha. He is certified by the State of California as a massage therapist, and nationally certified by the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, (NCBTMB)

Meet the Business Owner

Dan H.

Business Owner

Dan Halpain, Holistic Health Practitioner and Certified Asian Bodywork Therapist, has been professionally involved in health and fitness for over 30 years. He is a former physical education instructor who has presented at workshops, designed curriculum, and served as Master Teacher and Mentor. He graduated from San Diego State University in 1984 with a degree in education and from Pacific College of Oriental Medicine in 2002. He began studying martial arts in 1986 and currently holds the rank of Nidan in Shaolin Kempo kung fu. For the last 10 years he has been studying the traditional Chinese internal martial arts of Bagua Zhang, Hsing I, and Tai Chi Chuan. He has provided Tai Chi instruction for the University of California, San Diego as part of scientific studies on the effects of Tai Chi on heart failure, and on mild depression. Dan specializes in Tuina (twee-​nah) bodywork, a branch of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

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Dan H. says,

«Holistic Healthworks is located at the Lotus Sanctuary. We are a group of independent practitioners offering massage, acupuncture, Pilates, and yoga.»