Annette is a certified Massage Therapist, received training and certifications from Alive & Well, The Shiatsu Institute, and The Chi Nei Tsang Institute. She combines various modalities of Swedish, Sports, Deep Tissue, Reflexology, and Pregnancy massage to suit your needs. Annette’s massages are therapeutic and nurturing.

Anya received her training at Alive and Well Institute of Conscious Bodywork in San Anselmo. Her bodywork is a practice of joy, and it is her pleasure to design a massage session that encourages the body to rest, recover from exertion, and revive. Anya’s style is therapeutic, yet relaxing. She will work only as deeply as you and the tissue permit – and always with your comfort and safety forefront. She utilizes techniques from her training in Swedish, Deep Tissue, Reflexology, Pregnancy Massage, Reiki, and Polarity Therapy, along with active spindle-cell releases, helping to release muscle tension. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends and playing backgammon in her spare time.

Having graduated, Summer 1993, from the Institute of Psycho-structural Balancing in Culver City, CA, Cassandra began her massage practice with private clients in Long Beach, CA.

After 17 years of practicing in San Francisco and Berkley, and with
additional schooling at The World School of Massage, where she studied lymphatic drainage, her speciality is working with clients on an intuitive level, with attention given to each client’s individual needs.

Cassandra has had her own private practice in Healdsburg for the last 6 years and has enjoyed working for many local inns, a spa, bed and breakfasts, and in private residences as a travel masseuse.

In addition to massage, her personal interests include working with children, herbal studies and fabric arts.

Holly has been a certified massage therapist since 1990 where she studied the art of massage therapy in Santa Cruz, CA. Since moving to Healdsburg in 2000, Holly has expanded her practice of massage therapy to include the modalities of Swedish, Deep Tissue, Hot Stone Therapy, Pregnancy and Four Handed massage. Her modalities include Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Therapy, Hot Stone Therapy, Pregnancy Therapy, and Four Handed Therapy.

Judy has a wide range of specialities and a natural healing touch. She combines varied modalities to promote relaxation and create a feeling of balance. Her positive energy and awareness of the mind body connection are captured in her massage.

Karen received a Holistic Massage Therapist Certification from the Mendocino School of Holistic Massage and Advanced Healing Arts. She has trained in Swedish-Esalen, Reflexology, Lymphatic and Polarity energy balancing techniques. Karen also received certification at Harbin Hot Springs and Trigger Point Therapy at Heartwood Institute. Karen blends varied modalities to promote relaxation transforming stress and chronic pain into renewal and rejuvenation.

Nationally certified in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork, Nikki has practiced since 1984. She is also certified as a Sports Massage Therapist, and her extensive training sports medicine and related disciplines complements her focus with Hanna Somatics, a method facilitating the release of chronic neuromuscular holding patterns producing pain and restricted movement. Nikki’s massages are particularly effective at addressing rehabilitation issues, as well as being relaxing and soothing.

P.J. has been a massage therapist since 1995. She is a highly skilled therapist trained in Swedish, Deep Tissue, Sports Massage, Trigger Point, Lomi, Stretching and Watsu. She has worked at the Sonoma Mission Inn and Spa as well as providing massage for the Gaige House Inn. PJ creates a safe and nurturing environment through the quality of her touch and caring presence PJ’s intention is to “ease tension, soothe the soul and bring a warm smile.”

Ruth has been practicing the healing arts since 1987. She received her initial training in Swedish-Esalen massage from the Sara Stewart School of Massage in Sonoma. Ruth also incorporates Deep Tissue, Reflexology, Reiki, and Thai massage in her sessions. In every massage Ruth focuses on assisting each individual with an open heart and mind as she uses her intuitive touch of healing to release stress and aid in the balancing of mind and spirit. Her Massages are nurturing, relaxing, and healing.