Vitality Center Sebastopol

Sep 2022

Trava Faust, at the Vitality Center in Sebastopol, is absolutely the best all-around bodyworker I have ever experienced. I say that after hundreds of massages over the years.I first went to Trava a year ago, with debilitating chronic pain issues from a spinal injury and have seen her almost every week since then for sessions of Integrative Deep Tissue Pain Relief Bodywork. After a year of treatment, the pain is significantly reduced and I have regained physical functionality to the point where I can walk, stand or sit without crippling pain. I've even returned to yoga classes, which were impossible before.Trava is proficient in multiple modalities (deep tissue, myofascial...read full review

Sep 2022

Trava Faust has helped me get relief from debilitating chronic pain. I went to her in desperation a year ago, sharing my X-rays and other medical details of a two-year old spinal injury. Before my injury, I was in super shape, for a 70-year-old, doing 5-6 hours of high-intensity aerobics classes per week. Then, I reached a point where I could not stand, walk or even sit for more than a few minutes without agonizing pain. My Kaiser physician recommended Spinal Decompression Surgery after four months of physical therapy, traction and other treatments had made little improvement. The prospect of such a major surgery frightened me. I explored alternatives. Trava listened...read full review

May 2022

I was in search of a basic pair of black leggings and found exactly what I was looking for, then got sucked into their gorgeous jewelry and pillow displays. I also chatted with one of their massage therapists and felt so welcomed and taken care of here. Come support this lovely woman-owned shop for your yoga and wellness needs!