Esalen Institute is open! However, Highway 1 to the south is closed — please review the current travel advisory.
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Due to road closures along Highway 1 to our north and south, Esalen is closed through April 11.
Esalen Institute is open! However, Highway 1 to the south is closed — please review the current travel advisory.

Esalen opens May 3, 2024

Visitors are now able to access Esalen as well as other businesses and trails in northern Big Sur via twice-daily convoys on Highway 1 operated by Caltrans.

Convoys run only at 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. each day. These are the only opportunities to travel into and out of Big Sur, so visitors must plan accordingly.

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Melissa Krikorian

Melissa Krikorian is a physical therapist with over 25 years of experience and a Cortical Field Re-Education® (CFR)Trainer. She uses the most current neuroscience research to inform how she works with groups and private clients to restore physical function and emotional ease. Her work invites the ability to embrace and navigate uncomfortable or unknown spaces that cause suffering. Being able to notice and nurture these places moves us toward becoming our True Self versus an Adaptive Self rooted in injury and injurious cultural experiences. 

“The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you really are.” —Carl Jung

Melissa Krikorian is a physical therapist with over 25 years of experience and a Cortical Field Re-Education® (CFR)Trainer. She uses the most current neuroscience research to inform how she works with groups and private clients to restore physical function and emotional ease.

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Melissa Krikorian

Melissa Krikorian is a physical therapist with over 25 years of experience and a Cortical Field Re-Education® (CFR)Trainer. She uses the most current neuroscience research to inform how she works with groups and private clients to restore physical function and emotional ease. Her work invites the ability to embrace and navigate uncomfortable or unknown spaces that cause suffering. Being able to notice and nurture these places moves us toward becoming our True Self versus an Adaptive Self rooted in injury and injurious cultural experiences. 

“The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you really are.” —Carl Jung

Melissa Krikorian is a physical therapist with over 25 years of experience and a Cortical Field Re-Education® (CFR)Trainer. She uses the most current neuroscience research to inform how she works with groups and private clients to restore physical function and emotional ease.

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