Sharon Wheeler ScarWork in the Bay Area
Light-touch scar work, from Santa Cruz to the Peninsula
I trained directly under Sharon Wheeler, the pioneer of ScarWork. Studio in Santa Cruz, mobile scar work sessions across the region. Find your city below.
ScarWork is a collection of over 20 light-touch techniques developed by Sharon Wheeler over 50 years of practice. It is a completely different approach to scar tissue than scar massage: instead of pressure and friction, scar work in this method uses light touch to help scars integrate back into the body's fascial network. Full context on the What Is ScarWork page and the Training Lineage page.
Below is every Bay Area and Monterey-area city I serve, by county. Each page covers what scar work is, how I trained under Sharon Wheeler, and how to get sessions done whether you come to the Santa Cruz studio or book mobile visits.
Santa Cruz County
Santa Clara County
San Mateo County
San Francisco County
Monterey County
Questions, answered
Where in the Bay Area can I get Sharon Wheeler ScarWork?
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I am trained directly under Sharon Wheeler and based in Santa Cruz. I see scar work clients at the Santa Cruz studio and travel for mobile sessions across the Peninsula, South Bay, San Francisco, the Santa Cruz Mountains, and the Monterey area. Pick your city below for the details that apply to you.
What is ScarWork?
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ScarWork is a collection of over 20 light-touch techniques developed by Sharon Wheeler over 50 years of practice. Unlike scar massage, scar work in this method uses subtle, precise movements to help scar tissue integrate back into the surrounding fascial network.
Are you actually trained by Sharon Wheeler?
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Yes. I trained directly under Sharon Wheeler, the pioneer of ScarWork and a student of Ida Rolf, and have worked alongside Wojtek Cackowski and Joy Carey. In November 2024 I treated combat veterans alongside Sharon in Lviv, Ukraine.
Do mobile sessions cost more?
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Mobile sessions are available, and clients cover travel time from Santa Cruz. Many people doing a multi-session scar plan mix mobile blocks with studio visits. We sort out the right setup at your free consultation.