Stephanie Kuba is a Nationally Certified Holistic Health Practitioner specializing in the Eastern techniques of Thai Massage, Tuina, and Setai Shiatsu. A graduate of I.P.S.B's Associate of Arts program in Oriental Methods, Stephanie has gone on to assistant teach a variety of Asian modality classes at both I.P.S.B. and PCOM. In 1999 she completed an intensive Thai Massage training at I.T.M in Chang Mai, Thailand. There she earned her Teachers Training Certificate. In 2008 she earned another certificate, this one for completion of a Tuina training through the Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. This involved study in a clinical setting at Shanghai's Yueyang Hospital under several reputable T.C.M. doctors.
Stephanie has been licensed in San Diego since 1996. She opened Kuba Uchi House of Massage in the spring of 2005, and feels blessed to work close to home and provide her community with healing bodywork.Having her studio in O.B. allows her the time and space to practice yoga and qi-gong, exercises she feels help cultivate sensitivity and intuition that leads her to be a more effective bodyworker.
Stephanie incorporates a variety of skills into her massage treatments, creating a style of integrative bodywork that is unique to her. Whether experiencing a particular modality, or a blend of Fusion Bodywork, Stephanie strives to ensure the goals of each session are met.