Jenny Pareno

Jenny Pereno has been an integral part of the Esalen community for over a decade, as massage therapist and instructor.  She also maintains a private massage practice in San Luis Obispo, California, which she calls home. Beyond her nurturing hands, her adventurous spirit shines through as an avid trail runner and marathon racer. She finds balance in the beauty of movement and  through her deep connection with nature.

Upcoming Programs by Jenny Pareno

Fundamentals of Esalen® Massage

Also With Vicki Topp

August 24 - 28, 2026

The summer stars and sun-sparkled ocean waves—with glimpses of whale flumes—form a striking backdrop for exploring the renowned Esalen® Massage at its place of origin. This workshop offers an introduction to the foundational concepts and flow of the Esalen approach through a blend of experiential exercises, lecture-demonstrations, guided hands-on practice, and personal reflection. Participants engage […]