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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Jessica Fagan

Jessica Fagan, MA, AMFT is an Expressive Arts AMFT who has been practicing and teaching bodywork and movement since 1994. She joined the Esalen® massage staff in 1997 where she was deeply influenced by the innovative forms of somatic and healing arts. She integrates her knowledge of the body, self-care practices, mindfulness, dance, and trauma-informed care in her teaching, bodywork and therapy practice.

Jessica currently works in Oakland, Ca where she provides EXA Therapy for underserved populations, teaches internationally, and is passionate about use of creativity and somatic practices to provide a more holistic approach to mental health and wellness.

Jessica Fagan, MA, AMFT is an Expressive Arts AMFT who has been practicing and teaching bodywork and movement since 1994. She joined the Esalen® massage staff in 1997 where she was deeply influenced by the innovative forms of somatic and healing arts.

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Jessica Fagan

Jessica Fagan, MA, AMFT is an Expressive Arts AMFT who has been practicing and teaching bodywork and movement since 1994. She joined the Esalen® massage staff in 1997 where she was deeply influenced by the innovative forms of somatic and healing arts. She integrates her knowledge of the body, self-care practices, mindfulness, dance, and trauma-informed care in her teaching, bodywork and therapy practice.

Jessica currently works in Oakland, Ca where she provides EXA Therapy for underserved populations, teaches internationally, and is passionate about use of creativity and somatic practices to provide a more holistic approach to mental health and wellness.

Jessica Fagan, MA, AMFT is an Expressive Arts AMFT who has been practicing and teaching bodywork and movement since 1994. She joined the Esalen® massage staff in 1997 where she was deeply influenced by the innovative forms of somatic and healing arts.

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