Oaxaca

Oaxaca & valleys

City and surrounding valleys with ancestral & modern work.

Guide to spiritual and sound healing in Oaxaca City and nearby valleys: temazcales, ceremonies and quiet spaces.

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Oaxaca

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What sound looks like in Oaxaca & valleys

Modalities offered by the 3 practitioners listed here, ranked by how many work with each.

Languages spoken

English 3 Spanish 2

Healers in Oaxaca & valleys

3 practitioners working here

Oaxaca & valleys

Charlotte Tames

Handpan musician, sound therapist and pioneer of the handpan in Mexico

Charlotte Tames is a multidisciplinary artist, handpan musician and sound therapist widely recognised as one of the pioneers of the handpan in Mexico. She offers handpan classes, instrument curation and sound-bath workshops, and has been a returning facilitator at SET Underground's Tierra de los Muertos Festival in Oaxaca. Her recorded work — including the elemental cycle Tierra, Agua, Aire and Fuego — circulates on YouTube and streaming platforms.

Hang / handpanVoice / overtoneChimes

Spanish · English →

Oaxaca & valleys

Cris Beasley

Voice activator and sound ceremonialist

Cris Beasley is a former tech executive turned trauma-informed sound and voice practitioner, based on land in San Felipe del Agua just outside Oaxaca de Juárez. Since age 15 she has used voice and instruments for energetic and emotional healing; her training spans Hatha Yogic Tantra, Emotional Freedom Technique, somatic trauma work studied with Bessel van der Kolk and Peter Levine, Enneagram, Human Design and astrology. She gathers small groups for sound ceremonies that blend deep listening, vocal toning and shadow work.

Voice / overtoneDrumsChimesBreathwork

English →

Oaxaca & valleys

Katerina Kyritsi

Vocal artist and sound healer

Katerina Kyritsi is a Greek vocal artist and sound healer who runs Sound Healing Oaxaca from her home studio and art gallery in Oaxaca de Juárez. Trained as a pharmacist (MSc, PhD) before turning to voice as her primary medium, her work explores the spectrum of the human voice, improvisation and harmonic resonance, accompanied by shruti box. She is consistently the highest-rated sound healing practitioner on Tripadvisor for the city of Oaxaca.

Voice / overtoneTuning forksChimes

English · Spanish →

Local guide

Oaxaca is known for its culture, mezcal and mountains. It is also a place where ancestral and contemporary healing practices meet.

Oaxaca City

The city itself has yoga studios, temazcal (sweat lodge) spaces and small healing centers. Sound is often part of ceremonies and group work.

Studios in the centro histórico offering yoga + occasional sound baths.
Temazcal houses that incorporate chants and instruments.
Community spaces mixing art, music and spiritual work.

Surrounding valleys

San José del Pacífico & Sierra Sur

Mountain villages like San José del Pacífico host retreats and ceremonies. The forest and altitude create a very different atmosphere from the city.

Valle de Etla, Tlacolula, Mitla

Outside the city you will find small projects in the valleys: eco-spaces, permaculture projects and retreat centers that sometimes offer sound work alongside other modalities.

Sound healing here

In Oaxaca, sound healing is often integrated into other formats rather than a separate product.

Integral retreats that include sound journeys.
Temazcal followed by rest and sound.
Occasional standalone sound baths in the city.

FAQ

Sound healing in Oaxaca & valleys — quick answers

Where can I find sound healing in Oaxaca & valleys?

SoundHealing.mx maintains a curated, independently verified list of sound healers based in or regularly working in Oaxaca & valleys. Each profile lists modalities, languages, sessions and direct contact (Instagram, WhatsApp, email or website).

What kind of sound healing is common in Oaxaca & valleys?

Oaxaca & valleys practitioners on this directory work with crystal singing bowls, Tibetan bowls, gongs, voice and overtone work, drums, breathwork and cacao ceremony — often blended into 1:1 sessions, group sound baths or multi-day retreats.

Do I need to book sound healing in Oaxaca & valleys in advance?

For 1:1 sessions and small-group ceremonies, yes — most practitioners take bookings days to weeks ahead. Drop-in group sound baths happen at studios and venues throughout the year and are usually announced on the practitioner's Instagram.

How much does a sound healing session in Oaxaca & valleys cost?

Group sound baths in Oaxaca & valleys typically run MXN 300–1,500 (USD 17–90). Private 1:1 sessions usually start around USD 60 and go up to USD 150 depending on length, instruments and venue. Multi-day retreats with sound at the core start around USD 800.

In which languages is sound healing offered in Oaxaca & valleys?

Most listed practitioners in Oaxaca & valleys work in English and Spanish, with several offering sessions in additional languages. Each profile shows the languages a practitioner can hold a session in.

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