Our Story
Welcome to Emerald Massage Center, where our story is one fueled by determination and a deep-rooted sense of resilience.
As a family-owned and operated business, our journey began in 2019 with a shared passion to provide our community with a sanctuary of peace and comfort through the transformative power of massage therapy.
Little did we know that just seven months later, in March of 2020, the world would be shaken with a global health crisis, presenting us with unforeseen challenges. As a small business, we encountered unprecedented difficulties. The safety and well-being of our clients and staff were paramount, compelling us to swiftly adapt to the ever-evolving circumstances.
With heavy hearts, we temporarily closed our doors for nearly six months. When the time came to reopen, we prioritized the implementation of rigorous cleaning protocols and advanced safety measures.
Our unwavering commitment to excellence allowed us to serve our valued clients with smiles and dedication throughout the journey. Emerging stronger than ever, we owe our success to the unwavering support of our community.
At Emerald Massage Center, we are proud to be woven into the vibrant fabric of Alexandria, Virginia. Join us in our oasis of tranquility, where we nurture your well-being. Together, let us cultivate a harmonious balance of body, mind, and spirit.
Our Mission
At Emerald Massage Center, our mission as massage therapists is to go beyond expectations and deliver an extraordinary service centered around the well-being of our clients. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality massage therapy experience, combining a serene and inviting atmosphere, unparalleled professionalism, and accessible pricing.
To ensure an exceptional experience, we meticulously select and use only the finest natural, hypoallergenic, and paraben-free products. Our commitment to quality extends to the incorporation of high quality, 100% PURE essential oils, enhancing the overall well-being of our clients throughout their journey with us. Join us as we redefine relaxation and elevate well-being.
Meet Your Therapists
At our wellness center, we prioritize your overall well-being. Our professional massage therapists are highly skilled and licensed, committed to delivering exceptional service that enhances your physical and mental health. Whether you seek relief from muscle tension or simply desire a moment of deep relaxation, our dedicated team custom-tailors massage treatments to meet your specific needs.
Experience the profound mind-body connection through our specialized sessions, such as aromatherapy and meditative massage. These therapies are designed to restore energy balance, promote holistic healing, and nurture your well-being. We believe in the power of self-care and the transformative effects of massage therapy.
Alexandra Mills-Kidd, LMT- Alexandra is a passionate massage therapist with a deep love for deep tissue massage and a strong foundation in psychology (Old Dominion University). Her background in psychology, coupled with her knowledge of sports and exercise, allows her to understand the intricate connections between the mind, body, and muscle performance.
In 2020, she earned her Massage Certificate from the American Massage & Bodywork Institute, further enhancing her expertise. Alexandra's intuitive nature and skilled hands make her an ideal choice for those seeking a massage that goes beyond relaxation, targeting deeper muscle layers to relieve tension and improve overall function. Whether working with athletes or individuals looking for therapeutic relief, she tailors each session to address specific needs, leaving her clients feeling revitalized and ready to take on the world.
Amanda Silva, LMT- After graduating from the Northern Virginia School of Therapeutic Massage in 2013, Amanda has dedicated herself to honing her skills and perfecting her craft in the art of massage. With years of experience in both Clinical and Spa settings, Amanda has become a master in her field. Having experienced the toll that pain can take on the body and mind after a serious car accident at the age of 19, Amanda finds immense joy in providing relief and peace of mind to all her clients. Amanda's areas of expertise include Neuromuscular therapy, Swedish massage, Deep Tissue massage, Trigger Point Release techniques, as well as Pre and Post-Natal massage.
Felipe Oliveira, LMT- Felipe is originally from Minas Gerais, Brazil, and is a licensed massage therapist with extensive training from The Northern Virginia School of Therapeutic Massage. Specializing in deep tissue, Swedish, sports, and trigger point release massage, Felipe offers personalized treatments designed to relieve tension, enhance relaxation, and improve overall well-being.
Known for his intuitive touch and attentive care, Felipe provides a unique and effective massage experience. His commitment to holistic wellness and continuous learning ensures that each client receives the highest quality care in a serene and welcoming environment.
Outside of his practice, Felipe enjoys playing guitar and has a passion for music, working out, and living a healthy lifestyle. Book with Felipe for a massage experience that not only addresses physical pain but also promotes overall mental and physical well-being.
Iuliia Valiakhmetova, LMT- Iuliia is a dedicated massage therapist with a diverse background, including professional experience in Russia. After relocating to the United States, she furthered her education by graduating from the Northern Virginia School of Therapeutic Massage in May 2024. Her passion for learning and continuous improvement is evident in her commitment to staying updated with the latest techniques and advancements in therapeutic massage.
Iuliia's motivation stems from the profound impact she has on her clients' physical and emotional well-being. She finds great fulfillment in helping others achieve a better quality of life through her therapeutic touch.
Kimberly Brown, LMT- (Bio Coming Soon)
Linh Nguyen, LMT- (Bio Coming Soon)
Sue Kan, LMT- Meet Sue Kim, a seasoned massage therapist with over 23 years of experience in the art of healing touch. Passionate about wellness and dedicated to her craft, Sue has honed her skills to provide exceptional therapeutic massages that cater to each client's unique needs.
Whether you're seeking relief from tension, recovering from an injury, or simply looking to relax and rejuvenate, Sue's expertise guarantees a soothing and effective session every time. Her intuitive approach combined with years of practice ensures that you leave feeling renewed and restored.