Extraordinary. That is the best word I can think of. I rarely write reviews. As I have grown older I have been learning self-care and self-compassion. That has led me to being a once per month massage client for the last several years as I travel the world for business - Asia, Europe, Australia, South America - so many techniques. Tonight I had a massage at Eszence and I can say I have never experienced anything like it. When I walked in I was not sure what to expect as it is a TINY space in a medical strip mall. We talked about why I came here and what I was looking for. I then embarked on a 90 minute journey to bliss. Yes the pressure and techniques were right, but... read full review
June 2024
Let me tell yall something for my first time ever having a experience with a massage therapist This was incredible. I honestly went in to just get a massage because two days before my shoulder was killing me, it was pure mental toughness just to get out of bed, And in the type of person to just tough it out and go about my day. Not this time I did some quick google searches and found Carrina and this wonderful place I didn't know what to expect going in ...the first conversation we had wasn't even about the pain, it was more so how am I feeling spiritually and how my body was receiving to me it was an incredible conversation. That was the therapist part, once... read full review
February 2024
Carina Lau is a caring and skilled practitioner. She takes the time needed to understand her client's needs and customize her massage to meet those needs. The space she works in is serene and conducive to relaxing and healing. When I'm in the Bay Area I go to Eszence to ground myself and get re-energized.
Extraordinary. That is the best word I can think of. I rarely write reviews. As I have grown older I have been learning self-care and self-compassion. That has led me to being a once per month massage client for the last several years as I travel the world for business - Asia, Europe, Australia, South America - so many techniques. Tonight I had a massage at Eszence and I can say I have never experienced anything like it. When I walked in I was not sure what to expect as it is a TINY space in a medical strip mall. We talked about why I came here and what I was looking for. I then embarked on a 90 minute journey to bliss. Yes the pressure and techniques were right, but... read full review
Let me tell yall something for my first time ever having a experience with a massage therapist This was incredible. I honestly went in to just get a massage because two days before my shoulder was killing me, it was pure mental toughness just to get out of bed, And in the type of person to just tough it out and go about my day. Not this time I did some quick google searches and found Carrina and this wonderful place I didn't know what to expect going in ...the first conversation we had wasn't even about the pain, it was more so how am I feeling spiritually and how my body was receiving to me it was an incredible conversation. That was the therapist part, once... read full review
Carina Lau is a caring and skilled practitioner. She takes the time needed to understand her client's needs and customize her massage to meet those needs. The space she works in is serene and conducive to relaxing and healing. When I'm in the Bay Area I go to Eszence to ground myself and get re-energized.