Afiea Addy (ah-fee-A), Licensed Massage Therapist

Afiea is a powerful and intuitive healer with ten years as a western herbalist, Reiki healer, and yoga instructor. She trained for massage at the Therapeutic Connections School of Massage in Spokane. Afiea’s passion and love for wellness drives her pursuit of knowledge and sharing of her gifts in preventative healthcare. She views massage as a miraculous tool for healing and recovery. Afiea’s massage style is intuitive, intentional, and catered to each individual’s needs. She offers a warm, grounding, and compassionate presence. Her technique provides a revitalizing experience with the feeling of flowing therapeutic relaxation. Afiea’s intention is to leave guests feeling more balanced; mind, body, and spirit.

Anastacia Ternasky, Licensed Massage Therapist

Anastacia believes in working with her clients to create a holistic treatment that is tailored to the needs of the individual. She is passionate about helping people find relief from pain and stress to facilitate greater health and balance within the body. Anastacia uses a combination of relaxation and therapeutic techniques interwoven with passive stretching and breath work to help maximize healing. She is also an experienced yoga instructor and utilizes her knowledge of biomechanics in her work. When she’s not helping melt your tension away, Anastacia spends her free time traveling, beekeeping, baking sourdough bread, and playing in nature.

Chandra Travers (she/her), Owner/Practitioner

Chandra is a National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach, holds an Allied Health Degree in Massage Therapy, and is a dedicated Second Degree, Usui Shiki Ryoho Reiki Practitioner. Her approach to supporting wellness blends alternative healing systems and health sciences. Chandra has supported guests in wellness journeys, tools for trauma and anxiety, and navigating big life transitions. Her passion is helping others tap into their own energy for self-healing.

Chandra is also the owner of Nurture Home & Hospital, the only service of its kind in Washington state to contract with Swedish Medical Centers to provide on-site therapeutic massage and Reiki to patients, families and medical staff.

G Roberts (they/them), Licensed Massage Therapist
G's massage style is deep, intentional and thorough with a focus on the treatment aspect of massage. They use deeper pressure followed by Trager techniques and mindful facilitated movement to calm the nervous system after more intense work. Communication and safety are cornerstones of G's practice to best address pain, rehabilitation and mobility. G comes to massage with over a decade of knowledge managing their own chronic pain. Though they excel at working with large muscle groups, G also enjoys giving attention to the feet as they are a huge contributor to the body’s entire postural makeup and consequent holding patterns. Working with other chronically ill people is an important and fulfilling aspect of their practice.They look forward to assisting you with your massage goals.

Thanwa (Wa) Promseng-Nugent, Licensed Massage Therapist, Certified Manual Lymph & Lymphedema Therapist, Reiki Practitioner

Wa trained at Northwest Academy For The Healing Arts and has since worked in treatment massage settings. Wa was born and raised in Thailand. She specializes in therapeutic, relaxation massage using Mali Lomi Lomi (touch from the mother), Hawaiian massage and Thai techniques. This practice is nurturing with a flow like the ocean. Her style does not include treatment specific deep-tissue work but uses gentler methods to effectively release muscle tension. Wa is certified in the Klose method of manual lymph drainage for those looking for relief from post surgical edema. Her guests feel relaxed and well cared for after her sessions.

Nicolette Shea, Business Manager

Nicolette is a small business consultant in West Seattle who specializes in helping local businesses grow. She has been an invaluable part of Nurture’s journey. Nicolette provides work/life coaching for our team to support balance and longevity in their careers.

Laura Shay, Support Specialist

Laura is our beloved remote support specialist who helps with accounts and customer care. Laura works out of her office in North Carolina that is shared by her wife Ki and pack of senior rescue dogs.