The Myofascial Release Treatment Center of San Francisco is an outpatient therapy clinic founded by John F. Barnes’ son Brian Barnes. The Myofascial Release Treatment Center of San Francisco specializes in the evaluation and Myofascial treatment of low back pain, acute and chronic injury, post-surgical scar tissue, pain and restriction including mastectomy patients and reconstruction, shoulder and hip pain, and patients with a history of complex and cumulative symptoms.

Patients positive outcomes occur from a treatment approach which creates a body "now ready for success" in conjunction with a home program using our online software called Tx Xchange, Myofascial Release self treatment, core strength and simple yoga.

The Myofascial Release Treatment Center of San Francisco is situated in a beautiful, historic Victorian home, the "Painted Lady" in one of the cities most beautiful neighborhoods. "Our success comes from the firm belief that quality care and success is first rooted in the ability to listen, evaluate and treat, not only with extensive experience, but with our heart and hands as well."

About the Therapist

Brian J. Barnes, RMT, MTH
Prior to opening his own clinic in San Francisco, CA, Brian was the director of Therapy on the Rocks in Sedona Arizona and taught Myofascial Release courses for 15 years both nationally and internationally.

Brian has been a therapist utilizing Myofascial Release for over 25 years. He has built his practice and reputation through his expert ability to evaluate and treat cumulative injury and complex symptoms, and to assist his clients to realize and achieve relief, recovery and restored purpose.

Brian has a Bachelor's degree in Science and Psychology as well as Diaconal Studies, and received his Master's in Theology from the University of San Francisco. Brian is committed to social justice for the marginalized, works as a chaplain at San Francisco General Hospital and has taught Myofascial Release to the therapists treating the suffering woman and children of the Congo, Africa.