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Therapeutic Massage at The Quiet Room

Anxiety Relief Massage in Des Moines, IA

A gentler massage for days when your body feels unable to switch off.

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The Quiet Room / Des Moines, Iowa

Your Session

Care for a Busy Body and Mind

Anxiety can arrive with a racing mind, tight muscles, or a sense of restlessness. Massage cannot diagnose or treat the cause, but a supportive environment and comfortable touch may give you space to rest. At The Quiet Room, your preferences shape the session from the start.

Katy works slowly and checks in about pressure, focus areas, and pacing. The studio’s women-focused approach is designed for clients who want to feel heard and able to make choices. You can ask for quiet, take a pause, or adjust touch at any point.

This page describes one approach within our therapeutic massage sessions. On the booking page, choose therapeutic massage, then tell your therapist what you would like the work to focus on.

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What Brings You In

What You Can Ask For

  1. A Predictable Pace

    Know what will happen before the massage begins.

  2. Room to Pause

    Take a break if you need to reorient or breathe.

  3. Gentle Touch

    Choose pressure that feels safe and supportive today.

Your Visit

A Calm, Choice-Led Appointment

  1. Talk Through Comfort

    Share what helps you feel settled and what to avoid.

  2. Set Clear Boundaries

    Agree on touch, pressure, and how to communicate changes.

  3. Receive Gentle Massage

    Move through bodywork at a comfortable pace.

  4. Return Gradually

    Take time to sit, orient, and ask questions.

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Des Moines, IA

Where to Find Us

A Quiet Space in Des Moines

You can find The Quiet Room at 547 28th St inside The HAP. Sessions are available within the stated 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily hours, and phone or email are available if you want to ask a question before booking.

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Common Questions

Questions About Anxiety Relief Massage

Can I keep my eyes open or talk during massage?

Yes. You can do what helps you feel comfortable. Tell Katy your preference at the beginning or change it during the session.

What if I need to leave early?

You can end a session when you need to. Your comfort and choice remain central throughout.

Does this treat an anxiety disorder?

No. This is massage-based support, not medical or mental health treatment. Please seek qualified care for diagnosis or treatment.

Get in Touch

Ask About Anxiety Relief Massage in Des Moines

Use the form to share what you need, or call or email The Quiet Room directly.

(816) 844-5768Call with questions or to request a session

Hours of Operation

  • Monday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Email Usthequietroomdsm@gmail.com 547 28th St, Des Moines, IA 50312
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