Our Clinician
Ruby Guadarama
Ruby Guadarama is a Certified Massage Therapist with a strong foundation in sports rehabilitation, therapeutic bodywork, and clinical care. With decades of experience spanning physical therapy, rehabilitative science, and advanced massage modalities, she brings a uniquely integrative approach that blends medical knowledge with hands-on therapeutic precision.
Ruby specializes in supporting recovery, pain management, and functional mobility through individualized treatment plans. Her sessions are designed to address both acute and chronic conditions while promoting circulation, muscular balance, and overall physical resilience. Drawing from her background in physical therapy and sports rehabilitation, she emphasizes proper assessment, targeted technique, and collaborative care to help clients achieve measurable improvements in movement and comfort.
Her clinical skillset includes Sports Massage, Deep Tissue Therapy, Lymphatic Drainage, Prenatal Massage, Therapeutic Stretching, Myofascial Release, Trigger Point Therapy, Acupressure, Shiatsu, Swedish Massage, and Cupping techniques. Ruby frequently works with individuals recovering from injury, managing chronic pain, or seeking performance-focused maintenance, adapting each session to the client’s physical condition and wellness goals.
Ruby has served clients in multidisciplinary environments including physical medicine clinics, sports and fitness facilities, and wellness settings throughout Los Angeles County. Her work is informed by extensive academic training, including studies in Physical Therapy, Sports Rehabilitation, and Health Sciences across the United States, Canada, and the Philippines. This diverse educational background allows her to bridge rehabilitative care with therapeutic massage to support both medical recovery and preventative wellness.
Known for her compassionate communication style and strong clinical awareness, Ruby prioritizes safety, education, and continuity of care. She works closely with clients to ensure treatments align with their health history, lifestyle demands, and long-term functional goals.
Areas of Focus
- - Rehabilitation-informed massage for injury recovery and pain management
- - Sports massage and assisted stretching for performance and mobility
- - Lymphatic drainage to support circulation and post-surgical care
- - Prenatal massage tailored to the needs of expectant mothers
- - Myofascial and trigger point therapy for chronic tension patterns
- - Integrative bodywork informed by physical therapy principles
Ruby is licensed and certified through the California Massage Therapy Council (CAMTC) and holds additional credentials in sports rehabilitation and personal training, reflecting her commitment to whole-body functional health.