Our Practice

Nestled in Seward Park, Stillwater offers a space to escape the daily pressures of life, to come as you are and to recharge your energy and spirit through the healing benefits of massage therapy.

Our Founder

Holly is a culmination of worldly experiences after studying, teaching, treating, and healing the human body. She studied at Brenneke School of Massage, Antioch University, and Bastyr University and taught at Brenneke and Renton Tech before starting Stillwater Massage in 2013. At Stillwater, Holly not only shares her depth of knowledge to treat clients of all ages and backgrounds but also invests in her staff of therapists through continued education. Stillwater therapists receive training in the techniques and modalities to best treat current and future clients so that we all can get back to what we love.

Therapists

  • Amanda Sovereign

    Amanda began practicing massage in 2017 and became a Reiki master in 2011. Her sessions are a fluid mix of deep tissue treatment therapies and "feel-good" techniques from the Swedish, Lomi Lomi, and Qi Gong traditions. She specializes in deep tissue and treatment but likes to keep her clients as relaxed as possible while relieving muscle tension and knots. She is very intuitive and understands the importance of a relaxed nervous system.

  • Bernadette Fleming

    Bernadette graduated from Brenneke School of Massage in 2002. Her education helped center her massage around mindful attention, deep work, and relaxation. She incorporates reflexology principles, stretching, and cranial sacral techniques to create a full-body experience. Bernadette also practices Pre & Postnatal Massage, Hot Stone Massage, Swedish Massage, and treatment work. Her hope is that while you rest in her hands you will revive in your spirit. Bernadette believes that the client and practitioner work together through verbal and non-verbal communication to trust and let the body relax and heal.

    In 2016, Bernadette received her BA in Liberal Studies from Antioch University Seattle with a dual concentration in Spiritual Studies and Human Development & Learning. She enjoys dancing, reading, and laughing with her daughter.

  • Catriona Lennstrom

    Catriona has been practicing massage since 2015 and has experience in a wide variety of modalities. During a session, her main goal is to create an environment where the client feels accepted and cared for while providing a quality touch. She has extensive training in Cupping, Gua Sha, therapeutic Deep Tissue, Swedish Relaxation, and Lomi Lomi massage. Her spiritual understanding strongly impacts her physical touch, and sharing peace and comfort is an essential part of what makes massage so wonderful.

    In her free time, she loves to adventure with her dog Coconut, and finish puzzles.

  • Celeste Clark

    Celeste blends Swedish Massage, Myofascial Release, Trigger Point, Lymphatic Facilitation, and Positional Release to help her clients address stress, pain, and tension. Her style of massage leaves clients feeling more at ease in mind and body. If you are at a computer all day or doing physical labor, her techniques address patterns of muscle tension and postural issues. She brings her life skills and positive intention to each massage. Celeste graduated from Discovery Point School of Massage, is a Seattle native, and comes from a background in the specialty coffee industry.

  • Elisha Bobrosky

    Health, healing and helping you to find your way back into a state of healthy balance is the focus of Elisha's bodywork. She has been practicing massage since 2006 and Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine since 2007 and graduated from the Brenneke school of massage in 2005. She then went on to earn her Masters in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine from Bastyr University in 2007. Elisha loves the challenge of unraveling the mystery of how to get your body back on its path to healing. Whether it’s sore painful muscles or working on hormonal balance or the digestive system, her goal is to help you to feel better. A treatment with Elisha incorporates all the tools she has at her disposal to help you feel better.

    Elisha is a Seattle native that loves the sun but also looks forward to the return of the rain every fall. When she is not working she can be found tending to her P-patch getting her hands dirty, cooking up a tasty pot of soup on the stove or performing with the Anzanga Marimba Ensemble.

  • James Davis

    With over a decade of experience, James incorporates a wide variety of massage modalities including Deep Tissue, Myofascial Release, and Trigger Point. James has extensive experience treating musculoskeletal injuries and enjoys working with his clients to assist their healing process. His massage can help you decrease pain and tension commonly reported in the shoulder, neck, back, and arms from people that work regularly on a computer. Additionally, James enjoys sharing his knowledge of anatomy with his clients to help increase body awareness.

    James moved to Seattle fourteen years ago and was a student of Holly’s when he was studying treatment massage in school. He completed his education in massage therapy and graduated with honors, in 2013.

  • Lily Tokar

    Lily specializes in Deep Tissue, therapeutic massage. She has a passion for helping others and it shows in her work. Knowing that her massage relieves pain, stress, and tension brings Lily great joy. She has additional training in Reflexology, Trigger Point, Myofascial Release, and Sports Massage. Lily graduated from Cortiva School of Massage in 2016. When not working you are likely to see Lily at the gym or enjoying time with friends and family.

  • Rachel Allee

    Rachel's massage is best described as awesome. She has been practicing massage for over a decade and was one of Holly's students. Rachel is licensed as a Massage Therapist and Esthetician. She has a passion for Prenatal Massage and loves working with expecting mothers. Her knowledge of skin and muscle allow her to be effective in treating chronic headaches, shoulder and facial tension, congestion and swelling. Rachel enjoys partnering with clients who have chronic issues, setting specific treatment goals and helping them heal. She is comfortable working with a variety of modalities and styles of massage. She never stops educating herself. Rachel's additional training includes Prenatal Massage, Neuromuscular Cupping, Sports Massage, Myofascial Release, Reiki, Trigger Point, Intraoral Massage, Cranial Sacral work, Hot Stone and Manual Lymphatic Drainage. When not working, she enjoys painting, yarn work and her children.

  • Jessica Willams

    Jessica has over a decade of experience as a massage therapist and has worked with a wide variety of medical professionals. She has extensive experience in assisting injury recovery and pregnancy massage. She received her Doula certification from Bastyr in 2019. Jessica uses a variety of massage modalities in each treatment to create a relaxing and therapeutic approach to healing. She creates a partnership with your body to help direct healing. Jessica is skilled in Deep Tissue, Myofascial Release, Lymphatic Drainage, Swedish, and Pregnancy Massage. When not working, this Washington native loves spending time with her 2 children and 3 grandchildren.

  • Shiloh Vespar

    Shiloh has specialized in Craniosacral Therapy for over a decade. After graduating from Brenneke School of Massage in 2001, Shiloh soon found a passion in more subtle work and became a Reki Master. In 2010 she completed her studies in Craniosacral Therapy. Shilohs’ healing philosophy addresses the underlying tension and distress in the nervous system, allowing muscles to fully relax and release. Craniosacral Therapy brings all body systems into balance, resulting in a deep sense of presence and well being. It is an excellent modality for acute injury as the redistribution of cerebrospinal fluid nourishes damaged areas and brings life and balance back. Shiloh has a passion for treating newborns and their mothers. Come and take a journey with Shiloh into the deepest parts of yourself, relax and release, and feel the joy of feeling better and more connected to yourself.

Work With Us

If you enjoy working in an environment that fosters growth through on-going education and utilizing the industries latest techniques for healing, we’d love to learn more about you. Please contact us at contact@stillwatermassage.com or learn more about the position on our careers page below.

We’re Proud to Offer Advanced Training For Our Therapists.

Founded by one of Seattle’s top massage instructors, Stillwater is proud to offer specialized, advanced training to all of our therapists.

If you’re a licensed massage therapist who thrives on growth and learning and are looking for a career move, check out our careers page.