
La Jolla, CA
Zen Wellness
Transformative care for your total well-being.
Why patients choose Zen Wellness
Zen Wellness blends Eastern and Western therapies in one calm La Jolla, San Diego studio, where Melanie Zenor, DACM, L.Ac., LMT, combines acupuncture with massage, cupping and craniosacral work. Care covers chronic pain, migraines, sleep and fertility, tailored to each person. Sessions are available in the studio or at home when that is easier, with online booking.
Specializes in
Pain, stress, and whole-body wellness. Dr. Zenor combines acupuncture with massage, cupping, facials and craniosacral work, drawing on both Eastern and Western training.
Their approach
Every visit is tailored to you, drawing on Melanie's massage and bodywork roots alongside acupuncture, cupping, and craniosacral therapy, in the La Jolla studio or at home when that's easier.
Easy to see
In the heart of La Jolla on Ivanhoe Avenue, with online booking. Sessions are available in the studio or, when it is easier for you, in your home.
Reviews
What patients say
What patients love
Patients describe the practitioner as skilled and genuinely attentive: the practitioner listens, assesses carefully, and blends massage and acupuncture into care that feels personal.
What they treat
Conditions Zen Wellness treats
How they treat
Services provided
Acupuncture
Fine, single-use needles at specific points.
Structural alignment
Hands-on bodywork and alignment.
Cupping
Warmed cups with gentle suction.
Craniosacral
Light-touch bodywork.
Mindfulness
Breathing and relaxation techniques.
About Dr. Melanie Zenor
Dr. Melanie Zenor, DACM, L.Ac., LMT, founded Zen Wellness in La Jolla in 2016. Dr. Zenor began in massage therapy and bodywork, then earned a Doctorate in Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine (DACM) from Pacific College of Health Sciences in 2024. With training in Reiki and Craniosacral Therapy, Dr. Zenor brings an integrative approach that draws on both Eastern and Western traditions.
How they work
Every visit is tailored to you. Dr. Zenor combines acupuncture, massage, cupping and gentle bodywork to ease pain, calm stress, and support your overall wellbeing, whether you are working through a specific issue or simply investing in feeling better. Sessions are available in the studio or, when it is easier for you, in your home.
The space
Zen Wellness is on Ivanhoe Avenue in the heart of La Jolla. New patients are always welcome.

Locations and Hours
La Jolla
7924 Ivanhoe Ave #6
San Diego, CA 92037
Contact
Hours
- Monday
- 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Ready to book with Zen Wellness?
New patients are welcome. You’ll book directly with the practice.