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.

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.
What Brings You In
What You Can Ask For
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A Predictable Pace
Know what will happen before the massage begins.
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Room to Pause
Take a break if you need to reorient or breathe.
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Gentle Touch
Choose pressure that feels safe and supportive today.
Your Visit
A Calm, Choice-Led Appointment
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Talk Through Comfort
Share what helps you feel settled and what to avoid.
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Set Clear Boundaries
Agree on touch, pressure, and how to communicate changes.
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Receive Gentle Massage
Move through bodywork at a comfortable pace.
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Return Gradually
Take time to sit, orient, and ask questions.
The Local Edition
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.
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
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