ISIS

Born and raised in San José, Costa Rica, Isis has always been passionate about health, sports, science and helping others. Growing up she practiced Martial Arts and to this day she is Nosara Karate Academy’ founder and Sensei.

She obtained her Bachelor degree in Physical Therapy in 2010. Did a year of studies abroad at Beijing Sports University. Wrote her thesis on Asperger Syndrome and its motor implications on kids ages 4 to 12. Got her Doctorate in Physical Therapy with honors from Universidad de Costa Rica after that. Parallel to being a PT student, Isis obtained her Massage Therapist certification.

She moved to Nosara in December 2011. While based in Nosara, she traveled to Montauk, NY for an internship on Down Syndrome Early Intervention. And to San Jose for continuing education courses. Isis combines her love for kids and animals through her specialization on Equine Assisted Therapy, which she has practiced both in Costa Rica and South Florida. In later years, Isis enrolled and completed a MBA program at Universidad de Ciencias Médicas (2017-2019). Our high achiever founder, is also Nosara Animal Care President, a local animal welfare organization.

As a therapist she is caring and will always greet you with a big smile. On her sessions she will combine the physiotherapy knowledge and tools, with her intuitive hands-on magic. Isis enjoys practicing yoga, running, walking her dog on the beach and eating all sorts of vegan treats.

Physical Therapy $70

Therapeutic Bodywork 60min $90 / 90min $135