About Chill
Relax. Revive. Rejuvenate. Chill Massage Therapy & Modern Apothecary in West Seattle, is your neighborhood destination for Massage Therapy. Locally owned, in the heart of Morgan Junction, close by Fauntleroy; it is easily accessible from all Seattle neighborhoods.
If life's obligations, responsibilities and overall stress are getting you down, come in to Chill, you are sure to find just the right session. You can book an appointment right now with our convenient on-line appointment book. On-line Appointment Book.
We also offer beautiful Instant (print or email right form home!) custom Gift Certificates through this website. Gift Certificates
We are open 7 days a week and have evening appointments available Thursdays through Sunday to make taking care of yourself as easy as possible. Come see for yourself. You will be oh so glad you did. Now Open at 9am Sunday mornings!
Chill has a number of creative session options, ranging from the soothing Classic Chill, a full body Swedish massage, to the eclectic Total Chill, which combines clinical focus and depth, with soothing hot rock massage and/or other modalities as needed, to Pregnancy massage for Moms to be and Sports Massage for athletes of any age or performance level. Every therapeutic massage session is customized based on your needs and goals. For more information please see our "Treatments" page. Treatments
Practitioners
The Massage Therapists at Chill are highly skilled, professionals, who will work with you to create the massage session you need. They zero in on just the right spots to ease pain and stress and restore function to cramped, injured or overused muscles.
Heather Glen, LMP
Heather Glen L.M.P. is a strong therapist with 9 years of experience who provides vigorous deep Swedish Massage as well as more esoteric forms of body work. Her well rounded educational background means she can meet every client where they are, and assist them to where they want to be. Heather offers a great overall massage experience and pregnancy massage for expectant mothers. She also provides deep subtle work in the form of Cranial Sacral therapy. See our blog for more information. Currently she is available Tuesdays and Fridays 2pm - 6:30pm and Sunday mornings 9am - 1pm, by appointment. Book now while she's new, once word gets out I expect it will be hard to get in with this talented therapist.
Book a 90 minute Total Chill session with Heather now.
Maureen d'Armand LMP
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Alix McLaughlin LMP
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Anna Dixon, LMP
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Diana Elizabeth, LMP
Breaking news - Diana is currently on Maternity leave. Her last day of appointments was Saturday June 27th. But you can see her at her "going away" party July 17th at 5pm. (watch your email for details). And make sure to come visit her at the West Seattle Summer Festival (aka Street Fair), July 10th-12th.
Look for her return to the schedule some time around November 2009.
Nicole Gainey, Owner
After working in a variety of venues, she opened her own injury clinic, Checkpoint Massage Therapy in 1993.
In 2004, Nicole had the chance to take a break from her business and travel to China. While there she studied Tuina (Chinese massage) and spent time doing medical massage in a hospital in Shanghai. She also studied Chinese Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture. Particularly rewarding and informing were the hundreds of massages she received while in Asia. She also came to appreciate the powerful role of aromatherapy, using it successfully to combat stress, jet lag and myriad of environmental challenges.
She brings this extensive experience and education to Chill where she works as manager, mentor and aromatherapist. A firm believer and advocate of the power of massage, she is available for brief phone consultations to find the best therapist and treatment to meet your current body work needs. Contact: 206-724-9555
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Maureen d'Armand L.M.P. is a graduate of the Vancouver School of Bodywork and Massage, and returned to her hometown Juneau, Alaska to practice massage prior to moving to Seattle this January. Formerly an exhibition sea kayak and rafting guide, in Alaska and Antartica, Maureen is now a dedicated and passionate practitioner.
She naturally creates a safe, tranquil and comfortable experience for her clients. Her specialties are Deep Tissue, Swedish and Shiatsu, which she blends together into a deeply relaxing flow. She loves aromatherapy, using an eastern approach in her treatments, which she will be happy to share with you. Maureen has been a dedicated yoga practitioner for 12 years and finished an introductory course in Ayurveda and Ayurvedic massage in 2007. Maureen is available Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays by appointment.
Alix McLaughlin L.M.P. studied massage therapy in Maui, Hawaii graduating from the Maui School of Therapeutic Massage. She is passionate about massage therapy as a profession and as a key to a healthful lifestyle, both for herself and her clients. Her work is fluid and wave like and seeks holistic unity and complete relaxation. She is experienced in Swedish massage therapy, Deep Tissue, Lomi Lomi, Neuromuscular Therapy, Reflexology and Body Mobilization Techniques. She is available by appointment Saturday - Tuesday.
Anna Dixon L.M.P. has been a practicing massage therapist since 2001. Massage therapy was a natural progression of her life's exploration of the creative body. She graduated with a degree in dance from University of Washington in 1997 and studied massage at the Healthy Lifestyle School of Massage Therapy in the midwest. She maintained a massage practice while continuing to perform and teach dance throughout the region, eventually returning to Seattle to be with her husband,she graduated from the Port Townsend School of Massage as a transfer student. She has continued her education in the field of Ayurveda and Aston-Patterning and has maintained a regular meditation and yoga practice for over 10 years.
Diana Elizabeth L.M.P. is a talented, experienced L.M.P. with a caring, some say magical touch. Her sessions are informed from the years of body work she received while recovering from multiple motor vehicle accidents. Her work is hypnotically relaxing and rejuvenating, her presence inspires optimism.
Nicole Gainey LMP began her adventure in complementary medicine in 1990 when she graduated from the Seattle Massage School.